New ZealandPolice search for attacker after female jogger assaulted at Ōtara reserveThe man was wearing all-black, Nike-branded clothing and shoes.08 Feb 01:14 AM
New ZealandFacial recognition, Auckland fire and benefit blowouts | Focus Morning Bulletin February 8, 2024Supermarkets trial facial recognition, crews work through the night on huge waste facility fire and benefit recipients expected to stay on payouts for longer in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / GettyWatch07 Feb 07:07 PM
New ZealandRotorua store hit in ram raidThousands of dollars in damage was caused to the Otonga Rd Bottle-O store during the ram raid. Video / SuppliedWatch07 Feb 05:50 AM
New ZealandNotorious murderer and prison escapee Phillip John Smith takes Parole Board to courtHe claims the board 'misinterpreted' parts of the law when considering him for release.07 Feb 05:00 AM
CrimeTrial date set for trio charged with murder nine months after Auckland teen vanishedJayden Mamfredos-Nair's remains were found in Dairy Flat last month.06 Feb 10:57 PM
CrimeMan accused of stabbing two fellow inmates at Auckland prison, killing one, appears in courtBoth the defendant and the person who died have interim suppression.06 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandNew details revealed in Baby Ru case, police still seeking the truthIt's been more than three months since Baby Ru suffered fatal blunt force trauma.06 Feb 10:02 PM
CrimeAuckland teen accused of New Year's Day shotgun murder namedPolice said two teens were critically wounded by a single blast into a car.06 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandWoman attacks teen as she left Nelson hair salon. No one knows whyMysterious crime: 'I was attacked from behind. Mum heard me screaming down the phone'.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan on $100k meth shopping spree used child's sickness to dodge Covid checkpointsLittle did he know, police had placed a listening device in one of his associate's homes.05 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandMan alleged to have driven his car into a holiday park cabinMan allegedly accelerated forward and drove into the cabin, destroying the front wall.05 Feb 04:15 AM
CrimeHistory-making Māori land marches woven into defence at Harawira child sex-abuse trialThe complainant acknowledged disliking the defendant's high-profile activist family.05 Feb 04:03 AM
CrimeHe wanted information from his neighbours, so threatened them with a cricket batHe ran towards them with the bat yelling, 'There will be no peace for you until I’m gone'.05 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after firearms incident in South AucklandA nearby early learning centre was evacuated as a precaution.05 Feb 01:38 AM
New ZealandGurjit Singh killing: 33-year-old man charged with murder, to appear in courtGurjit Singh's body was found outside his Dunedin home with multiple stab wounds.04 Feb 10:16 PM
New ZealandWatch: Shopkeeper with broom tries to stop axe wielding Auckland liquor store thievesThe offenders were caught a short time later.04 Feb 07:17 AM
New Zealand‘Intense drive for violence’: Corrections concerned about Filthy Few gangsterCorrections wants to monitor David Stephenson closely now he's back in the community.04 Feb 01:00 AM
CrimeRapist took selfie with sleeping victim, then went to next room and attacked againTyler Cheung denied the accounts at trial, but he has now admitted wrongdoing.03 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGun shop owner accused of illegal sales ‘fears for safety’, tries to keep name secretThe dealer was also charged with possession of banned firearms including an AK-47 rifle.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland dairy worker assaulted during late night robberyA witness told NZME the lady had been assaulted and was in shock.03 Feb 08:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: Driver rams police car in front of Queen St shoppers'It was definitely scary,' a witness said.03 Feb 04:33 AM
New ZealandLiquor store staffer attacked with axe - thieves leave phone, weapon behindThe two offenders took various items before escaping in a stolen vehicle.03 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandBeneficiary busted with $16,500 - police seize cash under crime-proceeds lawJohn Te Aho, who has drug-dealing history, made 85 bank deposits totalling $117,000.03 Feb 01:00 AM
CrimeSecret compartments and suitcases full of money: Meth syndicate's 'cash custodian' sentencedThe church-going defendant “holds himself up as an example of what can go wrong”.02 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice pursue 'persons of interest' after Dunedin man's violent deathInvestigators are scouring a Dunedin neighbourhood to try to solve the brutal killing.02 Feb 12:45 AM
CrimeUnprovoked killing: Youth social worker stabbed stranger with knives in both fistsJoshua Timoti was suffering psychosis, but what role did methamphetamine play?01 Feb 11:25 PM
CrimeWhy police recruits aren't the only challenge facing the GovtThe Government has already stumbled regarding their police recruitment goal.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Callous and brutal': Man fatally beaten in his own home by MobsterThe blows in the attack, which was over drugs, could be heard from the street.01 Feb 06:00 AM
Crime'I was s*** scared': Court hears police interview with woman telling of childhood sex abuseThe defendant belongs to one of NZ's most prominent families of Māori rights activists.01 Feb 03:12 AM
New Zealand'Unfair': Kāinga Ora tenants singled out over crime complaintsKaianga Ora tenants are not responsible for all crime, say advocates.31 Jan 09:14 PM
New ZealandWork and Income’s lack of empathy sending people back to jail - criminologistSuitable housing for those coming out of prison is paramount, the criminologist says.31 Jan 05:46 AM
New Zealand'He was a ticking time bomb': Man stabbed sex worker over $250 drug debtTahi-O-Hurae Rangiawha took his grievance into his own hands with serious consequences.31 Jan 05:00 AM
CrimeMember of prominent family of Māori rights activists on trial, accused of child molestationThe defendant, who is the brother of Hone Harawira, is facing 44 historical charges.31 Jan 04:54 AM
CrimeUndersized, over the limit and prohibited: Scallop divers break all the rulesThe two men were caught in the Whangārei Harbour late last year.31 Jan 03:52 AM