New ZealandNurse who stole credit card from dead patient says he was desperateHe says he was desperate and trying to support his family.23 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandImporters of illegal alcohol stung with $150,000 fineThe company was fined $108,000 while two managers were each fined $21,600.23 May 05:40 AM
New ZealandDriver dumps sewage in protected stream instead of facility so he can go homeKyle Maitai didn't want to drive to Kawerau; instead dumping the sewage into a canal.23 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandTaxi driver has gun pointed at head: 'I will shoot you!'Driver manages to escape before police arrest two people 85km away.23 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandDilworth students complained about sex abuse but no action taken, court hearsLeonard Cave, from Whanganui, has pleaded not guilty to 14 charges.23 May 02:54 AM
New ZealandFamilies distraught after two dogs found mutilated in suspected dog fighting ringA Far North community believes a dogfighting ring is operating after dead dogs were found.23 May 12:50 AM
New ZealandNo plea yet for man accused of altering teen girl imagesA man is accused of taking the images of young women and altering them for adult sites.22 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandJudge tells drug dealer to hand over $244,000Operation busted after Christmas Day family harm callout.22 May 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMystery of star cyclist's murder deepens as police seek love rivalNew York Times: Mo Wilson, 25, was found shot dead in her friend's Texas home.22 May 09:42 PM
New ZealandPapatoetoe house riddled with bullet holesA reported drive-by shooting has taken place in Papatoetoe overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 May 08:53 PM
New Zealand'I wish he would rot in hell': Woman abused by step-dadHer mother knew about the abuse but never stopped it.22 May 08:48 PM
New ZealandAnother ram raid: Thieves go straight for 'the smokes' in Whenuapai heistA mini mart in Whenuapai has been targeted by ram-raid thieves overnight.22 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandPapatoetoe drive-by shooting: House riddled with bullet holesPolice are investigating after a reported drive-by shooting in Papatoetoe overnight.22 May 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraudster claims to be a drug-free changed womanJudge questions if Tania Malcolm, also known as Tania Malcolm, has really changed?22 May 08:00 PM
WorldHospital worker charged over deaths 20 years agoMissouri respiratory therapist Jennifer Anne Hall charged with first-degree murder.22 May 06:52 PM
New ZealandRape, assault, theft: Eight security guards lose jobs for crimesOperating licences have been revoked for security workers who committed serious violence.22 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'If I was raped in the military I would never come forward': Defence staff speak outMembers of the military say its handling of sexual assault complaints is a 'sick joke'.22 May 05:32 AM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition, street cordoned off, police investigatingPolice say inquiries are continuing to determine how the person was hurt.21 May 10:33 PM
New ZealandWatch: Liquor, jeweller shops targeted in latest ram-raids: four arrested after allegedly fleeing policeA liquor shop in Greenhithe and a jewelry store in Onehunga were both targeted.21 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandPolice examining scene after gang house shooting in Red HillThe house was reportedly "peppered with bullet holes".21 May 09:18 PM
WorldIs mass death now tolerated in America?US gun violence deaths are persistent as nation also marks one million Covid-19 deaths.21 May 07:04 PM
New ZealandInmate busted using girlfriend to smuggle meth behind barsPlan foiled by "non-contact" visit.21 May 07:30 AM
New Zealand'They argued up to wedding': Family speak out after case of wife guilty of inciting suicideThe family had doubts about a man's partner, who later pleaded guilty to inciting suicide.20 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandYouth arrested after group smash their way into St Luke's mallPolice arrested one young person after yet another Auckland business was hit by burglars.20 May 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's terrifying': Mall staff working in fear of brazen and violent youthsOne store worker said violence and aggression had become worse in recent months.20 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand14-yo armed robbery suspect walks free after police botch arrestJudge believed police wanted to make sure teen didn't get bail again.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMum 'trying to be Wonder Woman' repressed memory of injuring her sonDespite hazy memory, mum accepted responsibility, was sentenced to 9 months' supervision.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSenior prison officer under investigation after inmate's arm brokenAfter his colleague was bashed in the head, one senior officer broke the arm of an inmate.20 May 05:00 PM
CrimeMan robbed at gunpoint in ChristchurchArmed police in Christchurch drive car off the road after man robbed at gunpoint.20 May 08:31 AM
New Zealand'Neighbour urinated on my fence': Kāinga Ora tenant wins $5k for landlord's inactionA Kāinga Ora tenant made more than 130 complaints about a noisy, abusive neighbour.20 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I hope karma bites you': Teen hit with metal drink bottle suffers brain injuryThe teen was at the beach watching ships at sea when he was attacked for his bag.20 May 04:57 AM
New Zealand'Desperate situation': Synthetic cannabis dealing leads to deathThe dealer had lost his job and was desperate for money to keep his household afloat.20 May 04:43 AM
New ZealandNZ supports call for accountability for Russia war crimesNZ has joined the US, UK, Australia and Canada in calling for accountability.20 May 03:51 AM
WorldBuffalo mass shooting: Heartbreak as 12yo breaks down after dad killed by gunmanAgony felt by families pours out at news conference.20 May 03:35 AM