Police Shooting
Many shots fired at officers during Massey incident
A woman has appeared in court charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Constable Matthew Hunt in West Auckland.
The 28-year-old was killed and another officer shot in the leg during a routine… Audio
Twelve shots fired at Jerrim Toms by police
The family of an Auckland man killed by the police say two officers fired 12 shots, hitting him four times. It's about two weeks since Jerrim Toms died on State Highway 1 north of Auckland. The family… Audio
One man dead, several injured in West Papua police shooting
Reports from West Papua say one man is dead and up to 16 people have been injured, two of them young teenagers, in a police shooting Audio
'Don't shoot him' - Charlotte shooting video emerges
The moment North Carolina police shot a black man was captured on video by his wife, who can be heard pleading with officers not to shoot him.
Four police officers shot and injured in Bay of Plenty
Four police officers have been shot and injured in an armed incident in the Bay of Plenty. Our reporter Mihingarangi Forbes spoke to the kaumatua of the Hahuru marae in Onepu, Hori Raerino. Audio
McDonalds where shooting happened reopens
The Mcdonalds in Upper Hutt has re-opened today after an armed man was shot dead by the police on Tuesday. The restaurant on Main Rd has been closed since 25-year-old...
Update from Upper Hutt
And returnining to our lead story on the shooting yesterday in Upper Hutt. Our reporter Alexa Cook is at the cordon. Audio
Wayne Guppy completely backs police decision to shoot man
The actions of police who shot and killed an armed man outside the Upper Hutt McDonalds is being defended by the local mayor. Audio
Union says Police environment changing
Frontline police say yesterday's shooting was the fifth time in a month that officers have had to deal with armed and dangerous offenders. Audio
Officers told man to drop weapon - witness
A witness to the police shooting of a man in Motueka yesterday says officers repeatedly asked the man to drop the firearm he was carrying.
Man shot by police in Motueka named
A 27-year-old man is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot in a stand-off with police in Motueka. Audio
The latest from the police cordon at Motueka
More now from Motueka where there has been a police shooting. Audio
Midday News for 15 July 2015
In today's programme, a police shooting victim seeks compensation, and the flu is worse this winter, with two strains sweeping the country. Audio
Unrest in Baltimore as clashes turn violent following funeral
At least seven police officers in the American city of Baltimore have been injured in violent clashes after the funeral of a black man who died in police custody. Audio
Civil rights activist reacts to shooting
Kevin Alexander Gray is a longtime civil rights activist, the co-editor of the book "Killing Trayvons: An Anthology of American Violence" and a community organizer in Columbia, South Carolina. Audio
Unarmed black man is shot in back by white cop
The family of a black man shot in the back by a police officer in South Carolina are calling for justice but stressing they do not want unrest to follow the shooting. Audio