New ZealandInmate dead, another wounded in prison stabbing at WiriThe deadly stabbing happened in the kitchen of the South Auckland prison.21 Dec 05:29 AM
Crime'Wrong person before the courts:' Animal advocate says owners of dog should be charged, not herThe dog was limping for a year and a half but the animal rescue owner was charged instead.21 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Unspoken: Have people become ruder on public transport?Visual journalist Cameron Pitney hits the streets to ask whether everyone has lost their manners. Are people ruder on buses and trains than they used to be? And what are the unspoken rules of public transport? Video / Ben Dickens / Cameron Pitney / NZ HeraldWatch21 Dec 02:38 AM
CrimeYoung woman convicted of teen's manslaughter loses another name suppression bidHer lawyers argued online cancel culture would cause extreme hardship.20 Dec 11:24 PM
New Zealand'Enslavement': Anti-vaxxer confronts judge at court bench, dragged by securityHe argued 'just because people say the Earth is round, it doesn't mean that it is'.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandThree people arrested after Māngere Mountain fireThree people have been arrested after several fires were reported on Māngere Mountain on Wednesday afternoon. Video / Todd MurrayWatch20 Dec 05:18 AM
New ZealandSalesman who stole $360k fails home detention, sent to jailThe farm equipment dealer applied to have his sentence reviewed. Now he's in jail.20 Dec 04:00 AM
CrimeCovid conspiracy theorist Billy Te Kahika sentenced againIt's the second time he's faced sentencing this year.20 Dec 03:58 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest three teens over Waikato liquor store robberyTwo 15-year-olds and a 17-year-old were arrested over the incident.20 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandRawiri Zane Wharerau named as man shot deadThe person killed in a shooting at a Lower Hutt birthday party in the early hours of Saturday morning was Rawiri Zane Wharerau. Video / NZHeraldWatch20 Dec 12:34 AM
Crime17yo murderer took laughing selfie video with bloody knife next to dying strangerPolice later found rap lyrics on the teen's phone in which he bragged about the killing.19 Dec 04:52 AM
New ZealandCop's murder 'evil, ruthless, and incomprehensible' - but no inquestThe Hunt family wanted a full probe into the murder but the Coroner says it's not needed.19 Dec 03:32 AM
New ZealandAuckland-Northland police chase sees 13yo driver arrestedTrio allegedly spent two hours fleeing police last night, in two stolen cars19 Dec 01:36 AM
New ZealandSecurity guard named as Auckland park homicide victimThe man died in the car park of Royal Reserve in West Auckland on Monday.19 Dec 12:22 AM
WorldWoman found stabbed to death at Canberra zooA woman has been found dead at a well-known Australian zoo, with investigations continuing into the cause of the tragedy. Video / AAPWatch19 Dec 12:06 AM
New ZealandProbe into suspected corruption and bribery in prison leads to arrest of sixThose charged include a prisoner, a current employee and several former employees.18 Dec 06:47 PM
New ZealandForensics experts comb crime scene after man killed at Massey parkThe man died in the car park of Royal Reserve in Massey on Monday.18 Dec 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCounsellor caught with meth, cannabis at prison gate on way to inmate appointmentThe counsellor was bringing more than just advice into the prison.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandViolent grandfather who left NZ age 2 has been deported back as 501The 57-year-old left New Zealand as a toddler in 1968 and doesn't have any family here.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'Powerfully built bugger': 91yo assaulted in attempted mugging after doing Xmas shoppingSecurity guards caught the offender who apologised to the victim.18 Dec 06:29 AM
CrimeTraumatised couple flee rental after witnessing alleged gang murderThe landlord was left thousands out of pocket, the Tenancy Tribunal heard.18 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandGangs can't claim discounts in court because of way of life - judgeRaiden Wi was jailed for two years and nine months for repeatedly strangling his partner.18 Dec 04:00 AM
Crime'Sorry': Man accused of murder at park apologises to weeping supportersThe man waved to weeping supporters and told them, 'Sorry', as he appeared in court.18 Dec 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHead Hunters open new Auckland gang pad; police arrest two, issue 45 finesPolice say they aggressively monitored Auckland's first new gang pad in 20 years.18 Dec 12:44 AM
Crime'No thanks': Man charged over dog mauling refuses to go into dockAbel Wira appeared in Kaitāia District Court charged over the fatal dog mauling.18 Dec 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Really sad': Residents shocked after homicide in Auckland parkA man has been charged with murder following a death in an Auckland park overnight.17 Dec 11:25 PM
CrimePrison for man who shot three in Auckland Central, including Jay-Jay Feeney’s brotherHe has been held at a maximum security wing in jail due to ongoing violence.17 Dec 11:08 PM
New ZealandPolice responded to a serious incident in Massey overnightEmergency services responded to a serious incident in a park in the Auckland suburb of Massey overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Dec 06:51 PM
New Zealand'It's horrible': Top detective vows to keep searching for Yanfei BaoChristchurch real estate agent was last seen alive on July 19.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside the 5-year search for justice after innocent man killed in gang revengeTwo men were shot dead weeks apart in the same second-hand store in Tauranga.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Worst driving ever seen': Judge slams driver's meth-filled ram-rageDouglas Scott is no longer in a relationship with the woman.16 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandHomeless gang member used spade in attempt to 'roll' weed dealersQuentin Phillips punched the man who drove him to the property then forced him to join in.15 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandGang funeral to be held today; Pressure on police to minimise disruptions to publicA homicide investigation is under way after an alleged gang-related death.15 Dec 06:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHead Hunters unveil new chapter in AucklandThe North Shore chapter is the first opened by the gang in more than 20 years.15 Dec 04:00 PM