Manukau Mayor Len Brown wants Counties-Manukau police to add drugs to their priority list, alongside domestic violence. Mr Brown chaired a "mayoral drugs summit" of ... more

New Zealand police discovered more that $300 million worth of cannabis during the 2007 to 2008 growing season, the largest haul in five years. Police ... more

It's World Aids Day today, and new research indicates the number of infections in New Zealand is still rising in both men and women. The ... more

Okay, some of you are starting to worry me. The more excitable among you seem to have got a little carried away with the idea ... more

More material than ever was classified by the Office of Film and Literature Classification in the past year, up 9 per cent from the previous ... more

Wanganui Hospital is investigating a misdiagnosis which saw a toddler with meningococcal septicaemia sent home, where he died within a day. Jarius William Tobin Field, ... more