CrimeYoung murder victim died in mum's arms as primary school students walked homeThe killing was one of two murder allegations Tamati Simpson initially faced.25 Mar 12:15 AM
New ZealandPerson comes forward to police after two siblings found 'severely abused'Two children with severe injuries were hospitalised last week.24 Mar 11:44 PM
New ZealandFocus: Gisborne 21st birthday deathsAbout 100 people were involved in a massive fight in Gisborne after two gatecrashers arrived at a 21st birthday party. Two people were killed and three others were critically injured. Video / TVNZ / NZHeraldWatch24 Mar 07:22 PM
New ZealandPort plans, Gisborne brawl and SailGP | Focus Morning Bulletin March 25, 2024Prominent figures oppose plan for Port of Auckland, what is believed to have started the fatal mass brawl in Gisborne and SailGP CEO Sir Russell Coutts faces backlash in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / TVNZ / SailGPWatch24 Mar 06:36 PM
New ZealandFather and son attack fisherman thinking he had lured child with moneyThe man was beaten, knocked off the jetty and held underwater.24 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Even I was shocked': Kiwi sailor likely to die in prison after 1.4 tonne cocaine bustHamish Thompson failed in his latest legal bid to quash his conviction and life sentence.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettPaula Bennett: Rise of violence against retailers should not be toleratedOPINION: Too many assaults committed by young people with no concern for consequences.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Under our watch': Programme for at-risk youth breaks silence after teen kills camperThe teen was on a programme for troubled youth when he killed Adrian Humphreys.23 Mar 01:00 AM
CrimeFrom hotshot Ferrari-driving property developer to prisonPolice caught him in two meth import schemes at Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland.22 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: The road rage killing and police's epic fail of a trialOPINION: Steve Braunias on the murder trial of Brayden Towler, cleared by a jury.22 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeAuckland dairy robbery committed by three 501s who met in Australian detentionPoa Pua turned to P after arriving in NZ with little support, a court has heard.22 Mar 06:26 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest man after NZ lawyer's death in SydneyMitch East, 28, was hit by a car as he stepped out of an Uber early last Sunday.22 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandWellington Police speak to the media after children injuredDetective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Cotton speaks to media after two Lower Hutt children were found with ‘horrific’ family harm injuries. Video / Melissa NightingaleWatch22 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandPolice officers charged with attempting to pervert course of justice in sex caseThe charges come after a court determined a miscarriage of justice had occurred.22 Mar 12:26 AM
CrimeMan charged with murder spends time in dock making heart shapes, waving at co-accusedThe man, woman and a third person have been charged with the murder of Euan Mackey.21 Mar 11:32 PM
Crime'Forgive me': Man distracted by noise from his Hilux kills 85yo beside life partnerRikki Gordon crossed the centreline, killing an elderly man who was in an oncoming car.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow appeals conviction and sentenceDavid Benbow was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.21 Mar 02:36 AM
New ZealandArmed police outside Tauranga HospitalArmed police outside Tauranga Hospital on Thursday morning. Video / Alex CairnsWatch20 Mar 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Extremely lucky no one was injured'; Six youths arrested after intersection vehicle pile-upThe group fled following the crash but were arrested nearby.20 Mar 09:44 PM
Crime'Despicable legacy': Dad drugged, violated daughter then shared videos of it on TwitterCrown: 'She will suffer this harm until the day she dies'.20 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I tripped': Teen played PlayStation instead of getting help for injured newbornIt was several hours before the badly injured girl was taken to hospital.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandVulnerable man begged for his life as flatmate murdered himThe 59yo victim was controlled by his killer who regularly beat the man.20 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandTeen pleads innocence as life term handed down for murdering camperThe teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.20 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandJailed teen ram-raider aligns with gang, happy with prison timeA young ram-raider said he was "happy to do [his] lag".20 Mar 02:31 AM
CrimeNorthland man charged with murder of Palmerston North manDamon O'Rourke was shot in January this year and died from his injuries.19 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandPolice ask for dashcam footage after man tries to abduct Auckland student'He grabbed the student’s arm and tried to pull the student into his vehicle.'19 Mar 09:04 PM
CrimeChild killer's bid for reduced sentence based on P addiction rejected by Court of AppealThe toddler was found submerged under two large rocks in an estuary in 2019.19 Mar 09:00 PM
CrimeFocus: Retail industry begs for more actionSix retail staff a day complained to police last year that they'd been assaulted. Video / NZHeraldWatch19 Mar 07:43 PM
New ZealandCover of darkness: Details emerge of cops' night raid on alleged underground weed bunkerWild West-themed Cowboy Paradise owner denies secret drugs operation.19 Mar 07:27 PM
RoyalsRetail crime, police staff and William speaks about Kate | Focus Morning Bulletin March 20, 2024Retailers beg for action as assaults on workers spike, how backroom hiring freeze could put front-line cops off the street and what Prince William had to say about his wife at a recent event in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZHerald / TMZWatch19 Mar 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Our little secret': Teen cried and hugged her puppy during rapeHer rapist tried to appeal his convictions after being sent to prison for 10 years.19 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Brazen and blatant': Hundreds of bulbs, entire rose bushes stolen from parkThieves use scooters and wheelie bins to get away with the prized flora.19 Mar 06:20 AM
New Zealand'He might never be the same': Auckland schoolboy suffers vicious bus station attackThe boy now is too shaken to go to school, while his mum fears the pair may strike again.19 Mar 05:09 AM
Crime'Who owns the trailer?': The question that left council lawyers floundering in courtThe council ticketed the man for parking a car and trailer over a driveway.19 Mar 05:00 AM
