New Zealand'Three life sentences': Whānau's anger after man admits killing three in railway crossing crashThe 36-year-old admitted five charges, including three of manslaughter.05 Aug 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: The dire state of Auckland CBD real estate A close look at 12 sites around the CBD gives an insight into the state of the market.04 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeConvicted murderer found guilty of sexually violating a young girl decades onSydney Bristow was involved in a 1999 New Year's Day murder at Ōmapere Beach.04 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBaby in bus case: Community blindsided by incident involving well-known familyThe defendant was bright and engaging as a child and positive things were expected of her.04 Aug 05:15 AM
CrimePolice name teen killed in South Auckland street fightA 19-year-old man has been charged with wounding in connection with the incident.04 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandCalls made for fast-tracking of 'coward punch' laws after rugby supporter's deathDaniel Nganeko died after he was allegedly punched outside a rugby clubroom. 04 Aug 04:27 AM
ChristchurchOne injured in South Island house fire, police treating blaze as suspicious The home was well alight when firefighters arrived at the scene.03 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandEx-top cop Jevon McSkimming’s name suppression dropsEx-top cop Jevon McSkimming’s name suppression drops on objectionable material charges. Video / NZ Herald, PoolWatch03 Aug 10:27 PM
Crime'Nothing for him in society': Judge grants arsonist's wish, sends him back to jailHe told police he was tired of other tenants in the building always fighting and yelling.03 Aug 08:00 PM
CrimeProminent New Zealander to appear in courtThe man is accused of serious charges and due in the Wellington District Court this morning. Video / Mark MitchellWatch03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPharmacist let colleague take rap after stealing cash from till more than 200 times The woman's new boss had no idea until her probation officer called. 03 Aug 08:00 AM
CrimeMeth experiment goes badly for first-time user who stabbed stranger with forkA 21-year-old tried to force his way into a woman's home before fleeing to a New World.03 Aug 06:00 AM
Auckland'Significant result': Man accused of $2m theft arrested after 50+ Auckland burglariesPolice struck on Friday, intercepting him during another alleged burglary attempt.03 Aug 05:00 AM
Christchurch'Rural communities don’t matter': Anger over proposed police cutsPolice plan to cut rural officers, boosting resources in central areas.03 Aug 03:36 AM
CrimeBus driver taken to hospital with facial injury after assault by teensThe driver will be off work to recover from the attack. The youths have been apprehended.02 Aug 08:43 PM
CrimeWatch: Does imprisoned gang leader's happy dance prove he was in on $20m meth import?He claims ignorance of the scheme, but prosecutors argue that defies logic.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'Reckless, fast and stupid': After fatal crash, man illegally drove three more timesHe was driving at 122km/h in a residential area when he hit a power pole, flipped his SUV.02 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandFamily plan hīkoi as they seek justice for slain Napier teenagerPolice say they are making "good progress" more than two months on from the tragedy.02 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNotorious conman who scammed NZ tycoon jailed after 14-year manhuntAhsan Ali Syed finally faces justice for his elaborate advance-fee fraud.02 Aug 12:08 AM
CrimeŌtara street fight turns deadly, police launch homicide investigationA man has died overnight following a street fight in Ōtara, with police launching a homicide investigation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Aug 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJared SavageJared Savage: Police hunger games ramp up at the top of the forceAnalysis - The loss of two deputies has created an opportunity for the Police Commissioner01 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Man drove into ex, pinning her between car and retaining wallJudge: Chad Erueti has 'an unimpressive history of violence' and needed to be jailed.01 Aug 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Profound tragedy': Whānau gather in court after deadly one-punch assault outside rugby clubDaytona Thompson has been charged with Daniel Nganeko's manslaughter. 01 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandThe Warehouse security guard threatened with knife after confronting shoplifterThe man had been eating food from the shelves inside the store.01 Aug 05:46 AM
CrimeKiller 'didn't give a s***' after stabbing man through heart in night of 'no dramas'Jamie Slater has been found unfit to stand trial and will now be detained in a hospital.01 Aug 12:59 AM
New ZealandSix Mongrel Mob associates found guilty of kidnapping, violenceViolent crimes across Southland that left people critically injured took place in 2022. 01 Aug 12:26 AM
New Zealand'This will be felt widely’: Homicide probe after man dies after West Coast motel fight The victim was found critically injured and died on Thursday evening. 31 Jul 09:06 PM
CrimeCompany boss admits manslaughter after unroadworthy 20-ton truck killed roadworkerAshik Ali ignored warnings for six years that the vehicle was dangerous.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ’s dangerous underworld: Gangs, drugs and a lot of moneyToday on The Front Page, author Jared Savage joins us to discuss the rising threat of organised crime in New Zealand.Watch31 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tired and overwhelmed' teen father breaks newborn's ribs, bruises his face and bodyHe was heard telling the baby to 'shut up' and 'go to f***ing sleep'.31 Jul 08:00 AM
Crime'It's just idiotic': Man tries to set police station on fire to impress womanZayne Gordon was on the run when he set a Molotov cocktail on fire at Kaikohe station.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand631kg of meth, 112kg of coke: More arrests in alleged Akl baggage handler plotNine new arrests make total of 27 in meth, cocaine case. Fifteen were baggage handlers. 31 Jul 04:46 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for impregnating 12yo girl who plans to parent her childThe girl, who was in court to see Adam Busby jailed, never wants to see him again.31 Jul 04:00 AM
CrimeImmigrant assured his family NZ was safe; then he was murdered by a strangerAn adult who participated in the fatal beating with a 17yo has been sentenced to life.30 Jul 11:52 PM