New ZealandCourt a 'sad occasion' for woman pleading to crash that killed sisterThe group had travelled to Wānaka that morning for a day of sightseeing.03 Dec 06:08 AM
Crime'Highly careless': Unconsented earthworks damaged 'vulnerable' wetlandThe experienced civil worker was fined $4000.03 Dec 05:09 AM
CrimeBusinessman who drove off with 70yo woman hanging off his ute jailed for manslaughterMiaoyuan Liang died after falling from the side of Anthony Williamson's vehicle.03 Dec 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Two horrendous days of hell:' Girl's bravery leads to 15 years for kidnapper and rapistPolice say the victim showed 'courage and tenacity' in coming forward.02 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandChristchurch woman shot dead by 14-year-old daughter in USThe teen has been charged with her mother's murder.02 Dec 08:59 PM
Crime'The risk of explosion is high': Fake gasfitter put lives at riskJohn Arthur used fake ID to pose as a gasfitter for people with boats and motorhomes.02 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandQueen St shooting: Officer shot in face determined to protect public despite nearly dyingDetective Shaun Winstanley has described the feeling of being shot, lessons he's learned. 01 Dec 08:41 PM
New ZealandHipkins rules out support for Aukus and bus drivers assaulted | NZ Herald News UpdateLabour leader Chris Hipkins rules out support for Aukus, and bus drivers assaulted in Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Dec 07:16 PM
CrimeWhere's the $50,000? Serial robber jailed for bizarre casino heist, but cash still missingEru Stevens has a history of robbery and schizophrenia. They go hand-in-hand, court told.01 Dec 05:00 AM
Crime‘She wants them back’: Cannabis grower pleads for police to return mum's pots'My mother asked me to ask if I could get them back. She will get upset otherwise'.01 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga man who sexually violated woman after work function namedShe woke in the early hours to a man, who can now be named, 'forcefully' violating her.30 Nov 11:00 PM
CrimeJailed again: 501's wild police chase in stolen $249k Porsche followed murder-for-hire plotSifa Tevita relieved himself in front of police as the 1.5-hour, 100km chase ended.30 Nov 08:31 PM
CrimeHells Angel admits drug scheme, but was he 'Mr Big'?Police never found the 451kg of high-quality meth. They solved the case without it.30 Nov 05:00 AM
Crime'Easy money': Woman stole $7k from grandmother, then used pushchair in shoplifting spreeGrandmother is said to be 'very cross' about what happened.30 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandGirl confronted church volunteer after learning about sexual abuse at schoolStephen Rolston has been jailed for the 'distressing' abuse which lasted seven years.30 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandJudge intervenes after 14-year-old girl faced second night in police cellsA lawyer says social workers are spending the night with youths as there are no beds.29 Nov 08:51 PM
CrimeScammer legs it during police arrestBritish scammer Jack Hennessy was caught on CCTV escaping custody and sparking a foot chase with police through Auckland's CBD. Video / NZ PoliceWatch29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow $20 and two cannabis roaches got two men locked up for three years'Clearly, it was a stupid thing to do', a judge pointed out.29 Nov 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Very agitated': Man stormed mosque armed with a knife, asking members for a fightAbout 20 members were inside at the time and many were on their knees praying.29 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'I thought he would die': Mother faces the man who took her babyHe stole her car with her baby in it and then dumped the boy on the roadside.29 Nov 03:01 AM
New ZealandPerson injured in machete attack at Auckland mall carpark during brawlTwo men, 22 and 32, were arrested and charged with fighting in a public place. 28 Nov 08:58 PM
PoliticsReview suggests hiring fewer new cops for further cost savingsThe review, published by Treasury, said police were facing cost pressures.28 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandSecurity guard stabbed in the neck won’t be back at work until next yearPolice charged 24-year-old over aggravated wounding in Newmarket.28 Nov 05:28 PM
Crime‘Demonic acts’: Family's torment revealed as victims face their abusive father'Only a person who has sold their soul could commit such heinous crimes' - victim.28 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeAlleged dealers selling 'significant amounts' of cocaine on social media - policeTwo men were arrested as police executed a number of warrants.28 Nov 07:01 AM
Crime'You are mental, you bastard': Exes clash over wedding details during abuse trialThe judge called a short adjournment to allow the woman to compose herself.28 Nov 07:00 AM
CrimeArrests connected to Nelson drive-by shooting, police sayPolice executed four search warrants in the Wellington region.28 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandWoman allegedly attacks supermarket security guard with broken bottle, assaults policeA security guard suffered a torso laceration.28 Nov 03:46 AM
New ZealandTop NZ sports star sentenced for sending nude images of womanThe man, who cannot be named yet, threatened to post a woman's naked photos online.28 Nov 03:02 AM
New ZealandMurderer finally reveals why he killed cat protection workerAshley Peach lured Kerry Downey to his home, then tied her up and strangled her to death.27 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTourists traumatised as angry driver chases 50-seater bus believing it damaged his parked carBus driven in loops through suburban streets to try to shake Ryan Mills off the chase.27 Nov 07:46 AM
CrimeDarts player who fatally stomped on opponent's head at Auckland bar guilty of murderChris Salt claimed his victim was a deportee who had a gun. He was wrong.27 Nov 06:52 AM
New ZealandGang member swaps patch for socks while in court for sporting insigniaPeople wearing insignia from at least six different gangs are currently before the courts.27 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandMeter reader critically injured as thieves looking for drug money steal his work carJason Wharekura maintains he doesn't know his co-offenders, despite his guilty plea.27 Nov 05:00 AM