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Newly elected Labour Party leader Andrew Little has appointed his closest rival for the job, Grant Robertson, to the crucial finance role previousl.

Wynyard Group allies with NZ Police to revolutionise crime-fighting via a high-tech partnership, eyeing global impact.

Two companies' shareholdings in Mega have been subject to a Restraining Order in relation to property associated with William Yan.

Wynyard technology will be used to support New Zealand's first sex offender register, the Child Protection Offender Register.

New Zealand Police have been forced to apologise after admitting they wrongly issued over 20,000 traffic tickets to Kiwis, due to a IT error.

Customs says that advances in technology have made it easier for offenders to find, store, and share objectionable material such as child sexual abuse images.

New Zealand Police warns Kiwis buying goods on Facebook to be cautious as some of it may be stolen, encouraging online shoppers to be more vigilant.

NZ Police partners with Wynyard Group for cutting-edge crime investigation software, aiming to modernize serious crime probes including cyber-crime.

Facebook has many uses, but an online forum for child trafficking in Oklahoma is not one of them.

Porn site users, cue embarrassing red cheeks among the male Kiwi community, are under risk from scammers impersonating New Zealand Police.

NZ Police favour Apple tech, opting for iPhones and iPads after an 11-month trial, reveals their communications manager.

NZ Police to deploy Apple iPhones and iPads to 6000 members in a tech overhaul aimed at increasing efficiency on the frontline.

NZ Police picks Imarda as top choice for GPS tracking, eyeing a rollout across over 3000 vehicles, pending project approval.

NZ Police's EVE tech, aiding in digital forensics, teams up with Wynyard Group to tackle global cybercrime.

Bay of Plenty couple launches Stole Me, a website to help victims list stolen items for free, aiming to curb online trade of ill-gotten goods.

Brazilian police deploy 'RoboCop' sunglasses with facial recognition to scan crowds, promising enhanced security ahead of major events.

With police cracking down on cell phone use while driving, there’s never been a better time to invest in a Bluetooth headset.

Sat nav maker says information captured from its GPS systems was used by police to set up speed traps.

Facebook has been used to solve the case of a pilfered ring.

We don’t like cyber crime, but we feel powerless to do anything about it, so generally we don’t report it. And some of the things we do online are probably illegal too, but we feel as though we can get away with it.

A new UK website called InternetEyes has launched which encourages online snoopers to watch streaming CCTV footage and, if they witness a crime, pays them to report it.

Reports are resurfacing that Hell Pizza's online customer database has been compromised, with those on the list subsequently subjected to spam attacks.

Telecommunications Industry Group joins banks, taxis, motels and other organisations in the fight against crime.

Hamilton City Council, New Zealand Police and Datacom have launched the first phase of a community services partnership designed to reduce property offending.