Hīkoi 'not representative of New Zealand': Seymour
David Seymour came out of the Beehive on Tuesday to acknowledge the hīkoi and wave at the protesters - but retreated inside after just a few minutes without speaking to the crowd.
Murder-accused bought one-way ticket to China
Yanfei Bao murder-accused bought one-way ticket to China
The man accused of murdering Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao bought a one-way ticket to China days after her disappearance, a court has heard.
Diver dies after shark attack near Chatham Islands
Diver dies after shark attack near Chatham Islands
The man who died following a shark attack near the Chatham Islands has been described as a "happy-go-lucky boy".
'Don't crash': Podmore victim of serious bullying, inquest hears
'Don't crash': Podmore victim of serious bullying, inquest hears
Olivia Podmore's former coach refused to wheel the young cyclist to the startline before her races at the Rio Olympic Games as he told her, "You do not deserve to be here", an inquest into her death heard.
Prisoner lights fire in cell, block evacuated
Prisoner lights fire in cell, block evacuated
One cellblock at Ngāwhā prison was evacuated this morning after a prisoner lit a fire in his cell.
Charges considered for Pike River Mine disaster
Charges considered for Pike River Mine disaster
Police are now working with the Crown Solicitor as they consider whether to lay charges over the Pike River Mine disaster.
Car enthusiasts involved in 'unprovoked' assault
Car enthusiasts involved in 'unprovoked' assault
Police investigating a serious assault at a Christchurch service station want anyone with information or video footage of the incident to come forward.
Parole denied for teen killer
Parole denied for teen killer
A killer, who has spent more than half his life behind bars for murdering a Scottish tourist with a baseball bat when he was 14, seems more concerned with how he’s being treated inside prison than...
Rugby player convicted sex video case loses name supression
Rugby player convicted sex video case loses name supression
The promising rugby player involved in creating and sharing a video covertly taken of a threesome he and his rugby mate had with a woman in a shower can now be named.
Tens of thousands turn out for hīkoi
'Te Tiriti is forever': Tens of thousands turn out for hīkoi
Tens of thousands of people gathered at Parliament in Wellington today as part of the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti today to protest the Treaty Principles Bill.
Olivia Podmore's death 'entirely preventable tragedy': father
Olivia Podmore's death 'entirely preventable tragedy': father
The father of Olivia Podmore has described her death as a "grievous, senseless, and entirely preventable tragedy" at the opening of an inquest into the Rio Olympian's suspected suicide.
South Island hīkoi making way to Wellington
South Island hīkoi making way to Wellington
A ferry carrying hīkoi participants from the South Island crossed the Cook Strait today ahead of a protest at Parliament over the govt's Treaty Principles Bill.
Police Minister defends 'progress' on crime
Police Minister defends 'progress' on crime
Minister of Police Mark Mitchell says he will not resign after a year in the job, pointing to crime statistics showing a 3% decrease in victimisations.
Teens arrested after security guard stabbed
Teens arrested after supermarket security guard stabbed
Three teenagers have been arrested in Auckland over the stabbing of a supermarket security guard.
Warning for children seen 'playing chicken' with train
Warning for children seen 'playing chicken' with train
A train driver's concerns about three children playing on the train tracks in Rakaia are now being dealt with by police.
Te Pāti Māori, Act both claim victory over haka response
Te Pāti Māori, Act both claim victory over haka response
Both Te Pāti Māori and the Act Party are claiming victory over the response to a video from Thursday's Treaty Principles Bill debate that has gone viral.
Bear-napped Big Ted back on duty
Bear-napped Big Ted back on duty
Big Ted the Canterbury roadside teddy has returned to work after his disappearance.
Widespread disruption expected when hīkoi reaches capital
Widespread disruption expected when hīkoi reaches capital
The hīkoi against the Treaty Principles Bill could be one of the largest rallies that the capital has seen for years, Wellington City Council says.
Man jailed for masturbating in woman’s room
Terrified woman woke to find intruder performing sex act next to her bed
A woman woke in the middle of the night to find an intruder standing next to her bed, armed with a knife and masturbating.
Man rescued after getting stuck in tree during police chase
Man rescued after getting stuck in tree during police chase
A police chase ended with an alleged offender having to be rescued from a tree by emergency services.