New ZealandWhat happens to Lauren Dickason now?Justice Cameron Mander told the jury Dickason’s future was now up to him.16 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandGang links, meth and property damage: Tenants owe landlord $30,000“It was really certain they were cooking and producing a lot of meth at that property."16 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandThe text that sent a Mongols gang member to jail for a long timeThe Auckland man was jailed for 14 years and nine months.16 Aug 07:00 AM
Crime'I couldn't watch': Witness recalls chained victim being dragged to his death'You don’t need to do this, you know, it’s not too late,' the man pleaded with the killer.16 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandJury finds mother guilty of murdering three childrenIs killer mum guilty of murder, infanticide - or will insanity defence be accepted?16 Aug 04:57 AM
CrimeEnchanter tragedy: Skipper to defend charges against him, companyFive men died when the Enchanter sank in March 2022.16 Aug 04:16 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Lauren Dickason found guilty of murderDickason has been found guilty of murdering her three young children at their Timaru home in 2021. She now faces a life sentence for the murder of each child. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Aug 03:36 AM
New ZealandSix children, aged 12 and 13, arrested for breaking into carsThe group's crime spree came to a halt after police spikes stopped their getaway vehicle.15 Aug 07:50 PM
New ZealandRecord meth bust, breakthrough cancer therapy and Trump’s fourth indictment | Focus Morning Bulletin August 16, 2023A South Auckland raid leads to record meth bust, breakthrough cancer therapy steps up a gear and Donald Trump faces his fourth indictment in less than five months. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / APWatch15 Aug 07:27 PM
New Zealand'Brilliantly talented guy': Film-maker stabbed to death by ‘love of his life’Mark Willis will be remembered as a loving, gentle man with a passion for storytelling.15 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandRecord meth bust: Drugs totalling three quarters of a tonne seized in Auckland raidThe drug haul is the largest methamphetamine seizure in New Zealand history.15 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'Kill him': Witness claims hearing female order the death of farm worker who was beaten, draggedPeople were yelling, there was a repetitive 'thud' and two days later a body was found.15 Aug 06:00 AM
CrimeDuo avoid jail for 'dehumanising, degrading' sex acts on 14yo girls, keep names secretThe pair pleaded guilty a year ago to crimes committed when they were teens.15 Aug 05:22 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Deliberations moving to third day as jury head homeIs killer mum guilty of murder, infanticide - or will insanity defence be accepted?15 Aug 04:47 AM
New ZealandVan stolen with baby inside: Mum ran for help, racked with guilt over incidentPolice find 2-month-old still in van about 1.3km away.15 Aug 03:58 AM
CrimeMan at centre of Bledisloe St siege unfit to stand trialJudge orders Paul Kenneth Smith be moved from prison to a health facility15 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandMoment woman realises baby has been takenCCTV footage shows the moment a woman has realises her baby has been taken along with her van in West Auckland. Video / SuppliedWatch15 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandFrom Browns Bay to Whangārei: Teens arrested after 48hr crime spreeA police car was rammed during a chase overnight.14 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandThe MDMA in the juice bottle: Auckland drug runner jailed for cartel roleMaximiliano Luna was a key minion in Xavier Valent's sprawling syndicate.14 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandPolice receive new information in hunt for missing Massey 19yoJayden Mamfredos-Nair was last seen at Birdwood Reserve nearly four months ago.14 Aug 10:11 PM
New ZealandParental leave promise, Lauren Dickason trial and football fans rate NZ | Focus Morning Bulletin August 15, 2023Labour’s makes election offer to new parents, the jury continues deliberation in the trial of Lauren Dickason and football fans rate the New Zealand FIFA experience. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Aug 07:55 PM
Crime'Nearby smiling': Young mum accused in murder of man who was beaten, chained and draggedShe allegedly smiled as the assault unfolded and stopped a person from intervening.14 Aug 07:11 AM
New ZealandScam victim hires private investigator to track ‘money mule’ after losing $100k'In a lot of these cases you’re chasing shadows, but here there’s a genuine lead.'14 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandVehicle stolen with two-month-old baby inside in West AucklandThe car with the baby inside was found a short time later, 1.3km from where it was stolen.14 Aug 06:00 AM
CrimeKnife-wielding 501 deportee who terrified gym-goers heard voices, wanted to 'punish society'“To be honest, I wanted to kill someone,” he said of the random attacks.14 Aug 05:38 AM
CrimeSportsman allegedly tried to indecently assault women, stupefy one at gym Christmas party'I don't know how I got home,' one of the women told the court.14 Aug 05:05 AM
CrimeAuckland man accused of punching police dog faces officer assault chargesThe defendant could face up to three years' imprisonment if found guilty of the charges.14 Aug 03:17 AM
New ZealandMurder, infanticide or insanity - jury retires in trial of killer mum Lauren DickasonIs killer mum guilty of murder, infanticide - or will insanity defence be accepted?14 Aug 02:51 AM
New ZealandFocus: Judge delivers summation in Lauren Dickason triple murder trialJustice Cameron Mander delivers his summation to the jury in the Lauren Dickason triple murder trial. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Aug 01:10 AM
Crime'It shouldn't be seen as just an accident': Man struck pregnant partner in the stomachKrishant Kumar struck his pregnant partner's belly before pushing her into a wall.13 Aug 11:05 PM
VideoRobyn Malcolm and Temuera Morrison talk new crime thriller Far NorthThe actors sit down with Herald writer Karl Puschmann to talk about their fantastic new true crime thriller Far North. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Aug 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPt England homicide: Inside the gang tensions that led to Head Hunter being shot deadIt was supposed to be a one-on-one challenge but everyone brought guns to the fist fight.11 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeMeth cook back behind bars: Father set up lab in family homeA judge has criticised his late plea, saying it impacts on others waiting for a trial.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating 1980 murder of Alicia O’Reilly to trial DNA tool used by FBIPolice brass have approved the use of controversial genealogy test as investigation tool.11 Aug 05:00 PM
