New ZealandWhy does the university still hold the remains? Skull sparks questionsA skull has sparked controversy more than 90 years on from a grisly murder.04 Jun 04:47 AM
New ZealandPerson found in West Auckland park in critical condition was shotThe Herald understands the incident in a Glen Eden park was a non-random shooting.04 Jun 04:34 AM
New Zealand'Nana, someone just shot at us': Family pleads for gang gun war to stopFamily at centre of latest shooting beg for calm after shots blast grandkids' bedrooms.04 Jun 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big issue worrying a retiring police district commanderAfter more than 40 years on the force, Andy McGregor says it's time to wind down.03 Jun 11:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Gun violence now doesn't mean the buyback was a failureOPINION: The benefit of the buyback will be realised over time as gun availability falls.03 Jun 09:50 PM
New ZealandFocus: Beach Haven home riddled with bullets after suspected gang shootingThe house on Mirage Place, Beach Haven was targeted just after 5am Saturday. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Jun 09:13 PM
New Zealand'Someone will be killed this weekend' - Gang 'war' continues in Auckland, house shot at as family sleepA Beach Haven house was targeted and gunshots were heard in the latest gang war incident.03 Jun 05:51 PM
New ZealandDrink-spiking, sex assault case: 38 complainants, four defendants - and one barThirty-eight complainants in trial alleging drink-spiking and sexual assaults.03 Jun 05:22 PM
New ZealandThe gold bars and alleged drug ring: Well-known entertainer accused of money launderingThe man is accused of conspiring to launder $420,000 for a drug ring.03 Jun 05:18 PM
New ZealandMt Eden prison staff crisis: 102 vacancies, double-bunking to increase nationallyThere are 102 vacancies at Mt Eden prison, where some units now can't be staffed.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Eliminated': Mike Bush out of Met Police top job raceMike Bush is out of the running for the Commissioner job in London's huge police force.03 Jun 05:39 AM
New ZealandMurder accused felt like there'd been 'no justice' after earlier fightAdrian Phillips felt like there had been no justice after a January fight.03 Jun 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Our message-in-a-bottle moment': Violent extremism research centre opensHe Whenua Taurikura is a result of the resolve after the 2019 Chch mosque shootings.03 Jun 04:12 AM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Emotions high in court as visually impaired driver jailed for motorcyclist deathThe driver is short-sighted and admitted he was "used to making things out".03 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest 19 after shootings and suspicious firesPolice: 21 searches, 19 arrests, 25 charges and nine firearms seized.03 Jun 03:02 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured following firearms incident in PapakuraPolice: "We are working hard to understand what has occurred and to locate all involved."03 Jun 02:09 AM
New Zealand14-year-old murder accused allegedly set fire to sleeping woman's bedThe boy allegedly poured petrol in her bedroom and ignited it with burning paper.02 Jun 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDisgraced lawyer launches bid to return to lawDisgraced lawyer Davina Murray has launched a bid to get her legal career back.02 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandDigger ram raid: Arrest made after petrol station smashed intoThe man will appear in court next Thursday.02 Jun 08:22 PM
New ZealandLifetime animal ban imposed for former GP after 100 stock left to starve or die on her farmDeclining mental health meant managing a farm was "overwhelming and debilitating".02 Jun 07:41 PM
New ZealandAuckland shootings: Community leader calls for gang ceasefirePolice responded to two suspicious fires and three shootings on Wednesday night.02 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandKopu murder trial: 'Hey Dad, how's your day' - Father's last words with sonThe original jury was discharged and a new one empanelled yesterday.02 Jun 05:57 PM
New ZealandFake cop pulls over motorists, gives road safety adviceA man due to be sentenced for impersonating police failed to appear in court.02 Jun 05:41 PM
New Zealand'Crazy and terrifying': 12 arrested as police swarm on gang-linked firearms incidentWitnesses describe drama as dozens of police swoop on Pakuranga.02 Jun 04:51 PM
CrimeFirearms incident in East AucklandAuckland police inspector Kerry Watson on the firearms incident in East Auckland. Video / NZ Herald / Jack Morz Watch02 Jun 09:27 AM
New ZealandTwo suspicious fires, three firearms incidents linked to gang tensions"It is incredibly fortunate that police are not dealing with a homicide."02 Jun 05:33 AM
CrimeMillionaire businessman found guilty of Auckland grandmother's murderElizabeth Zhong's body was found in the boot of her Land Rover in 2020.02 Jun 02:26 AM
New Zealand'Lucky escape' - Flatmates shot at eating dinner, one injured, in ongoing gang feudShocked flatmates have been targeted in a drive-by shooting overnight.02 Jun 12:26 AM
New Zealand'It's a very bad situation': Customer stabbed trying to stop dairy robberyThe alleged offenders got away with cash and cigarettes.01 Jun 11:53 PM
New Zealand'I wasn't told about his suicide risk', nurse tells inquestMore witnesses come forward in day four of the inquest into the death of Shaun Gray.01 Jun 10:56 PM
New ZealandKiller fights for right to men's mags in prisonStephen Hudson said his right to freedom of expression was breached.01 Jun 10:35 PM
New ZealandPoliceman's arrest and use of dog on 17-year-old unlawful, says watchdogPolice disagree.01 Jun 10:23 PM
New ZealandPolice racism, bias and use of force under microscopeA study into racism within the police has been running for a year. So where are they at?01 Jun 10:00 PM