Firearm-wielding man arrested after stand-off with police at Napier park

Weapons, explosive device and ketamine found at Takapuna address

After police located what appeared to be a "small improvised explosive device, nearby residents were evacuated as a precaution.

Military-style boot camp pilot: Too rushed and too small – report

An 82-page report from Oranga Tamariki found the pilot was rushed into implementation and too small to provide any meaningful data.

Two-hour motorbike chase ends with rider stuck in wet grass

Police said the man rode through South Auckland for nearly two hours.

Teen's huffing death tragic, but not unique - coroner

Coroner Rachael Schmidt-McCleave has released findings into the death of 14-year-old Faith Wignall.