New ZealandPolice give monthly safety training to Gisborne council staff abused by publicConcerning incidents at Gisborne Library include a photocopier being thrown.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'Implausible, even fanciful:' Judge's reaction to man's claims he didn't know goods were stolenPolice seized 6000 stolen items after executing search warrants in Operation Trump Card.10 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Can't open her eyes': Auckland shopkeeper chasing thief attacked in violent assaultThe robber punched her in the head after she gave chase.10 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandAuckland mall allegedly ram-raided by five youths as young as 12 Police called to Silverdale on Auckland’s Hibiscus Coast about 4.35am. 09 Dec 10:05 PM
New ZealandMan extradited to stand trial for assault on partner's late fatherA man's lost his bid to stay in NZ and avoid criminal trial across the ditch.09 Dec 06:00 AM
CrimeEx-Auckland pharmacist asks judge to toss conviction for $50,000 theft so he can work in AustraliaA conviction might make it more difficult to attend pharmacist conferences, he said.09 Dec 03:08 AM
Crime'The abuse of that monster': Court hears rage as paedophile's victims demand justiceHunt faces preventative detention; court hears of decades-long pattern of abuse.09 Dec 02:31 AM
New Zealand'Volatile and violent': Three police officers injured in roadside checkpoint attackTwo men are due to appear in the Dunedin District Court on Monday.08 Dec 09:13 PM
CrimeLured through a dating app: How man with spotless record became drug ring henchmanLoneliness made him vulnerable to exploitation, his lawyer said.08 Dec 05:00 AM
CrimeAuckland police arrest two dirt bikers following ride across cityPolice arrest two bikers following a crackdown of up to 100 dirt bike riders across Auckland. Video / SuppliedWatch08 Dec 04:33 AM
New Zealand'We don't feel safe': Police pursue 'stolen' car through Hamilton, residents on edge after crimesA resident says police gave chase, and arrested four youths.08 Dec 02:49 AM
New ZealandStranger danger alert: Schoolboy approached by couple in white van with tinted windowsPolice want to find the 'suspicious' couple, ask Marlborough residents for help. 08 Dec 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperation Reach: Senior Head Hunter charged over plot to smuggle 50kg cocaine from BrazilThe 60-year-old appeared in court yesterday, nine months after Operation Reach co-accused.07 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Crime pays all day': The life and times of a self-proclaimed 'real gangsta' and now convicted rapist'I just want to get out of here and go back to prison,' he once yelled at the judge.06 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandSleeping elderly woman woken, robbedOne man has been charged, but police are not ruling out further arrests.06 Dec 06:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAlleged boss of Mongrel Mob drug ring is son of gang’s slain presidentSteve Taiatini was vocal about dangers of meth before his death. His son has been charged.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Scared': Neighbour speaks after fatal shooting in South AucklandA man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.05 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandSouth Auckland fatal shootingPolice gather evidence at the Wattle Downs crime scene. Video / Michael CraigWatch05 Dec 09:35 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched in Clendon ParkHomicide investigation launched after man presents at South Auckland medical centre with gunshot wounds. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Dec 01:43 PM
New Zealand'Appalling tragedy': Man fatally shot in South Auckland, police combing property at Wattle DownsThe man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.05 Dec 08:12 AM
New Zealand'I'm gonna blow': Police swoop on man who called Parliament threatening murderHe said he planned to harm children because his family was being taken advantage of.05 Dec 07:22 AM
CrimeFake landlord with 180 convictions left young, pregnant couple homeless before ChristmasAfter losing $3600 to the rental scam, the couple had to live in emergency accommodation.05 Dec 06:46 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested after allegedly targeting 12 Auckland open homes, stealing jewelleryThe woman was to appear in the Waitākere District Court today.05 Dec 03:53 AM
New ZealandMen face charges after ‘violent scuffle’ outside South Auckland takeawaysOne man will appear in Manukau District Court in February.05 Dec 03:05 AM
CrimeSex worker who fatally stabbed beloved father jailed after judge rejects rape claimThe father-of-two from Ghana bled to death after having an artery severed in his arm.05 Dec 01:58 AM
CrimeMan who brutally murdered his friend, biting chunks from his ear, jailed for lifeWire Reddington had been on a two-day bender when he murdered Jamie Gill last year.04 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandPolice warn motorists of 'dodgy' tow truck driversScam tow truck drivers are pinching people's vehicles, police say.04 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandSecond farm inspected for bird flu and Yanfei Bao's killer found guilty | NZ Herald News UpdateMPI is making inquiries over potential bird flu at a second farm, and Yanfei Bao's killer Tingjun Cao has been found guilty of murder. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Dec 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiller confession: A prison yard bombshell and the jailbirds’ crusade to find a bodyKurt Bayer reports on a dramatic twist to Christchurch real estate agent’s horror murder.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sinister': Husband accused of rape fathered three kids with wife's younger sister'This is a court of law, it’s not a court of morals,' the man's lawyer told a court.04 Dec 07:23 AM
New Zealand'Lost the plot': Judge slams teen's retaliation of comatose man“Whatever the victim had done ...(there) was utterly no justification for your behaviour.”04 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Paul Gooch speaks to mediaPaul Gooch (Yanfei Bao’s partner) and Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves speak to the mediaWatch04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate after threatening emails sent to 10 Auckland schoolsPolice said they did not believe there was a safety risk.04 Dec 01:08 AM
New ZealandBroken eye socket, concussion: Man hurt in violent assault on trainThe commuter wanted to sit alone. The next minute he was spat on and set on by a group.03 Dec 07:37 PM