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Do you recognise this man?
Source: New Zealand Police Counties Manukau Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the man in this photo. We are hoping he can assist with an ongoing enquiry into...
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Police arrest six youth following arson incidents in Rolleston
Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested six youth in relation to three recent arson incidents in the Rolleston area. Over the last week, Police have received three separate reports...
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Fatal crash, SH54, Aorangi
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Aorangi earlier this morning. At around 7.50am, Police were notified of a crash involving a car and a...
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Sudan: Ongoing mass atrocities against civilians in and around El Fasher, North Darfur, documented in latest MSF report
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Paris, 4 July 2025— Mass atrocities are underway in Sudan’s North Darfur region, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned in a report today, urging the warring...
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Enquiries ongoing into Hamilton aggravated robbery
Source: New Zealand Police Hamilton Police are following solid lines of enquiry in their investigation of a recent violent aggravated robbery. About 1:40pm on Saturday 28 June, two men armed...
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Serious crash – road blocked near Roxburgh
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 8 between Roxburgh and Millers Flat is blocked following a serious crash. The two-vehicle crash happened shortly before 11:15am. Indications are that there are...
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Park and . . . no ride for teen thief
Source: New Zealand Police A teenager who allegedly attempted to steal a car from the Sunnyvale park-n-ride had the brakes put on his plans after Police showed up. Waitematā West...
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Road closed, Aorangi
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 54/Waughs Road, Aorangi is closed following a serious crash. The crash involving a car and a pedestrian happened around 7:50am, near the Feilding Golf...
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Delays on Harbour Bridge, Auckland
Source: New Zealand Police Police advise motorists travelling on the Harbour Bridge this morning to expect delays. A crash has occurred heading northbound, just after the Curran Street on-ramp. There...
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Sun Life unveils suite of enhanced savings insurance plans
Source: Media Outreach SunJoy Global Insurance Plan II, SunGift Global Insurance Plan II and Stellar Multi-Currency Insurance Plan II offer market-leading flexible Death Benefit Settlement Solution, multiple Contingent Policy Owner...
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Legal Issues – PSNA refers Aotearoa government ministers and business leaders to the International Criminal Court – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has today filed a referral to the International Criminal Court in the Hague. It accuses four New Zealand...
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Motorists asked to avoid driving, if possible, Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking people to drive to the conditions and avoid travel, if possible, across Taranaki. Driving conditions are deteriorating across the region, with several reports...
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Information sought following suspicious fires, Northland
Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police investigating a spate of suspicious fires in the area are appealing to the public for information. Detective Sergeant Paul Overton says Police and Fire...
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Man charged in relation to February fatal crash, Southland
Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a 20-year-old man in relation to a fatal crash on Niagara-Tokanui Highway on 15 February 2025. At around 8.35pm, Police were alerted to...
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Strengthening trespass laws for businesses
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is strengthening trespass laws to make them more effective and practical for businesses, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee say....
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Incident resolved at Ōtāhuhu Train Station
Source: New Zealand Police Police responded to reports that a man was making loud, threatening comments at the Ōrākei Train Station just before 1pm, prior to boarding a south bound...
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Legislation: Law Experts Issue Open letter to Govt calls for halt to the undemocratic Regulatory Standards Bill
Source: Professor Emeritus Jane Kelsey As some of the country’s senior lawyers and researchers in a range of disciplines (law, economics, Tiriti o Waitangi, public policy, environment), including a former Prime...
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Porirua launches Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities Work Programme (ROCC)
Source: New Zealand Police Porirua has officially joined the rollout of the Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) work programme – a collaborative, community-led initiative designed to address the...
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New Beat team for Rotorua and one year anniversary of Community Beat Teams
Source: New Zealand Police Rotorua has a team of six Police starting on the beat across the CBD. “Rotorua is launching their first beat team and later in the quarter...
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Wandering animals posing hazards on the roads
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A spate of incidents of animals found wandering on southern highways recently has the New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) urging people to be...
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Legal Cases – Greenpeace International begins groundbreaking Anti-SLAPP case to protect freedom of speech
Source: Greenpeace In a landmark test case of the European Union’s new legislation to protect freedom of expression and stop abusive lawsuits, Greenpeace International has overnight challenged the US oil pipeline...
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Universities and Security – Counterterrorism watchdog needed – legal expert – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) An independent watchdog would shine a light into the shadowy world of security and counterterrorism, says Associate Professor John Ip in a research paper. Since...
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Police appeal for information after baby suffers serious injuries
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Wescott: Police investigating injuries suffered by a young baby in the Hutt Valley are appealing to anyone who...
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Fatal crash, Wairoa Gorge Road, Wairoa Valley (Tasman District)
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a truck crash in Wairoa Valley, Tasman District, this morning. Police were notified at 9.40am that a logging truck had crashed...
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Freemans Bay homicide: Charge laid as enquiries continue
Source: New Zealand Police A woman will appear in court in connection with an investigation underway into the discovery of human remains in Freemans Bay on Tuesday. Police have been...
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Fatal crash in Tokaora, South Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Central Road Policing Manager Phillip Ward: Emergency services were called to a crash on Livingstone Road, Tokaora where a car hit a power...
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Freeman’s Bay homicide: Update
Source: New Zealand Police Police is continuing the investigation launched following the discovery of human remains in Freeman’s Bay overnight. Further information is being released in the early stage of...