Amelia Langford
Three investigations underway into fatal police crash
Three investigations are underway as police look into a fatal collision between a police car and a 4-wheel-drive vehicle in South Auckland today. Audio
Labour Party says police are effectively taking pay cut
The Labour Party says the police are effectively taking a pay cut with the wage deal they've struck. Audio
OiC of Kim Dotcom raid says police worked with FBI
The man in charge of the raid of Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom's home has defended his use of the police's elite strike force and the involvement of the FBI. Audio
Dotcom described as belligerent by police involved in raid
The internet tycoon Kim Dotcom has been described as belligerent and disdainful by a police officer involved in a raid on his home. Audio
Police officer grilled over raid on Kim Dotcom's house
A police officer has been questioned in court about his role in the raid of Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom's home. Audio
Aucklanders feeling the pinch of supercity regionwide rates
The reality of Auckland's new regionwide rates system is starting to hit home, horrifying some residents and delighting others. Audio
Comedian verdict overturned for home detention
A comedian who admitted committing an indecent act on his daughter when he was drunk has been re-sentenced and ordered to serve eight months' home detention. Audio
Two men involved in animal slaughter escape prison time
The SPCA is furious that two men who slaughtered more than 30 dogs have not been jailed. Audio
Jury to begin its deliberations in morning in hit and run case
The jury in the trial of a man accused of killing a woman after stealing her handbag has been told it must put aside any prejudice towards the defendants or sympathy for the victim. Audio
NIWA's weather records disputed in court
A court has been told the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research's official temperature records are flawed and should not be used for evidence of climate change. Audio
Departing police chief criticised for airing 'dirty laundry'
Whangarei's departing police chief is being criticised by his own union for airing what it calls dirty laundry in public. Audio
Chinese immigration advisers warn govt to tighten up licensing
Authorities are hunting for 279 students from China who've arrived in New Zealand illegally using false documents to gain visas. Audio
Winston Peters urges inquiry into visa sub-contractor
The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, wants the Government to investigate the company contracted by Immigration New Zealand to process visa applicants in China. Audio
Auckland's oldest cemetery to get million dollar makeover
Auckland's oldest cemetery is set to get a makeover that local body politicans hope will make the area safer and more attractive. Audio
Former Hamilton mayor says councillors accountable for V8 event
A former mayor of Hamilton says councillors involved in the V8 Supercar series need to be called to account for ruining the city's reputation. Audio
Tongan royal wedding of cousins prompts controversy
The forthcoming royal wedding in Tonga this week of two cousins has sparked controversy with some Tongan New Zealanders opposing the union. Audio
Heavy fog disrupts air travel for second day in a row
Heavy fog has stranded large numbers of air travellers around the country for the second day in a row, forcing airlines to cancel or delay scores of flights. Audio
Auckland traffic congestion levels do U-turn
If Auckland motorists think they are driving back to the future, they're right. Audio
Auckland councillor wages war against 'shoebox shops'
An Auckland councillor is waging a battle against what are being called shoebox shops on Queen Street, questioning whether they have a place on the city's Golden Mile. Audio
Fonterra wins battle for TAF
Fonterra may have won the battle for its Trading Among Farmers scheme but some farmers say the plan goes against the spirit of a co-operative. Audio
