Activist and former Māori Party MP Hone Harawira has lashed out at New Zealand Police over the handling of Northland Covid-19 checkpoints, characterising law enforcement’s decision to vet volunteers as “racist to the core”. Iwi-led Tai Tokerau Border Control has
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Georgia police officer testifies Ahmaud Arbery would have received a trespass warning
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A police officer testified Friday he planned to give Ahmaud Arbery a trespass warning for repeatedly entering a home under construction before the 25-year-old Black man was chased and shot dead by neighbors who spotted him running
Police continue to search for Raglan fishermen
By RNZ Police are using a drone and the Eagle helicopter to search for two men who went missing after fishing near Raglan on Sunday. Olson Canatoy, 52, and Eric Dabalos, 44, failed to return from a fishing trip to
Boy, 16, kidnapped by group of men loses teeth and hair cut off in sick attack
Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A teenager was left with a cut cheek, missing teeth and his hair cut off after being kidnapped by a group of males. The 16-year-old
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Police to prosecute after Auckland Domain lockdown protest – Hannah Tamaki decries lost freedoms
A “number of individuals” will be prosecuted over today’s anti-lockdown protest, say police An estimated crowd of up to 5000 people marched through central Auckland streets brandishing freedom signs and flags and blocking traffic. They were closely monitored by police,
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Police block protesters as hīkoi arrives at Auckland border
Members of a hīkoi hoping to get to Northland today planned to spend the night camped out on the side of the road after police refused to let them through Auckland’s southern border. Dozens of cars arrived at the Mercer
Tiny OAP threatens knifeman with dentures to rescue pregnant woman outside ASDA
A courageous member of the public threatened to shove her dentures in a knifeman's forehead after she heard a pregnant woman crying out for help outside an Asda store in Birkenhead. At around 7pm on Wednesday 20 October, the alleged
Schoolboy, 9, neglected so badly police found bedroom door blocked with rubbish
A cruel couple neglected a schoolboy so badly in a house of filth that piled up rubbish stopped police from opening his bedroom door. Gordon Bircham, 32, and Caitlin O'Brien, 28, allowed their home to become swamped human and animal
Woman claims to be missing girl from 21 years ago – and says she has DNA proof
A woman has claimed to be Brittany Williams, a girl who disappeared 21-years-ago, and said that she has proof. In 2000 seven-year-old Brittany, who suffered from AIDS, didn't turn up for school one day. An extensive search for her led
Ex-murder detective found stuffed in freezer after neighbours notice foul smell
An 87-year-old former homicide detective was found stuffed in a freezer at her California home. A relative of Miriam Travis called police on Sunday, September 19, asking them to check on the woman. Officers went to the home in Riverside