CrimeDisqualified driver stole disabled woman's car after she dropped keys during bank appointmentOn another occasion Rory Herk was clocked doing 173 km/h on a motorbike.22 Oct 04:00 AM
CrimeMan jailed for killing Indian tourist in mistaken abductionJayden Kahi's actions caused 'never-ending harm' to the family, Crown says.22 Oct 01:37 AM
CrimePM Christopher Luxon addresses youths 'protesting' from justice facility roofPrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks on the demands from youths who occupied the rooftop of their youth justice facility. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Oct 11:08 PM
CrimePolice raid a massive commercial cannabis operation in AucklandPolice have raided a massive commercial cannabis operation at two locations in Orakei, Auckland. Video / NZMEWatch21 Oct 10:53 PM
New ZealandYouth facility kids act up again, Yanfei Bao murder trial begins | NZ Herald Update 22 October 2024The murder trial for Yanfei Bao begins as children in youth facilities continue to rebel against those trying to help them. The NZDF continues to keep a close eye on their ship.Watch21 Oct 07:03 PM
CrimeBig Macs, cigarettes, a getaway car: 13 youths make demands atop of justice facilityMore than a dozen youths climbed atop a youth justice facility in South Auckland last night and were demanding fast food, cigarettes and a getaway car.Watch21 Oct 05:31 PM
New Zealand'Something out of CSI Miami': Lawyer says man accused of murder wasn't even thereHamiora Bennett is one of nine people, mostly Mongrel Mob members, accused of murder.21 Oct 05:24 AM
New ZealandPolice seeking driver in Pukekohe hit and runA man was found injured and unconscious on Wellington St in the early hours of Friday.21 Oct 05:07 AM
New Zealand'He has lost his profession': Former doctor faces reality of anti-vaccine stanceJudge: Eye surgeon could have stopped practising but chose to try to bend the rules.21 Oct 04:38 AM
CrimeWatch: Honey Bear meth beer manslaughter defendant caught on camera handling deadly productAiden Sagala, 21, suffered a fatal overdose after unknowingly drinking liquid meth.21 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandOne man arrested, charged after Wiri firearms incidentAn Auckland man is set to appear in Manukau District Court.21 Oct 03:23 AM
CrimeCCTV footage shows manslaughter defendant handling Honey Bear beer before and after overdose deathProsecutors say Himatjit Khalon is responsible for the death of Aiden Sagala, 21. Video / NZ PoliceWatch21 Oct 03:14 AM
New ZealandTwo offenders tear pride flag off homeTwo young, masked offenders tear a pride flag off a Wellington waterfront home late on Saturday night. Video / SuppliedWatch21 Oct 12:17 AM
CrimeMan facing manslaughter charge after assault outside cinema complexLuke Smith was fatally injured in central Wellington.20 Oct 11:40 PM
New Zealand'Greed can't come before safety': Mum of dead worker on boss' $4m deal with policeLawyers negotiated a deal after police opened case in seven-week trial earlier this week.20 Oct 10:56 PM
CrimeEx-MP loses appeal for $9k shoplifting spree, conviction to standJudge: 'Consequences of conviction cannot be said to be ‘out of all proportion’.'20 Oct 09:48 PM
New ZealandEmily Longley's murder: A father's fight for justice revealedEmily Longley, 17, was found dead in her boyfriend's bedroom 13 years ago.20 Oct 07:03 PM
New Zealand'I will be forever sorry': Woman apologises after telling teen driver to run her partner overTaku Paul was fatally run down during a fight with Ephron Ronaki about missing money.19 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland construction, oil industry figures charged in major meth bustThe pair are among five men before the courts over the seized drugs.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal distraction: The Snapchatting truckie's countdown to tragedyCaleb Baker was killed after distracted truck driver Sarah Schmidt ploughed into him.19 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandMix of verdicts in Tauranga rape trial for RSE workersBut a second man was acquitted of raping her at the end of the 2020 picking season.19 Oct 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on roadTwo men have been charged with murder following the man's death.19 Oct 02:00 AM
CrimeWatch: Emergency services respond to stabbing in Auckland CBD, man criticalA man has been critically hurt and a teenager arrested after a stabbing in Auckland’s city centre overnight.Watch18 Oct 11:31 PM
Crime'All she wanted was love': The 'gentle and kind' woman behind the murdered sex worker labelLeah Stephens was allegedly killed for talking about a murder she witnessed.18 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandMinister's apology, crime and cost of power continue to concern | NZ Herald Update 19 October 2024Minister apologises for calling a member of the public a 'loser', as crime and the cost of power continue to cause worry.Watch18 Oct 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five yearsWhen struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.18 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeThe nickname that enraged a gang member and left a man with a bullet in his chestA chance meeting at a store led to a shooting, police hunt and three people being charged.18 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Notorious’ man who kidnapped partner and beat Good Samaritan has jail term cutPoutawa Kireka gained attention worldwide in 2019 after finding it difficult to get a job.18 Oct 06:32 AM
New Zealand'I’ll shoot you': Barricaded man fired at police during 14-hour siegeAn officer feared for his life when the gunman pointed the firearm directly at him.18 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused is 'Dorothy', not the 'Wicked Witch of the West’, defence tells juryThe jury got a taste of a classic fairy tale during Kiri Pini's defence closings today.18 Oct 03:21 AM
Crime'I looked back and he was gone': Harrowing moments of school caving tragedy revealed'This is hard stuff for any person to hear,' Judge Greg Davis on the events at Abbey Caves18 Oct 02:20 AM
New Zealand'They were not there to share drinks': Crown claims gang's deadly attack was retributionThe Crown has closed its case in the lengthy murder trial of nine Mongrel Mob members.17 Oct 07:00 AM
CrimeDisturbing abuse claims surface in South Auckland boys' home trialThe Crown has alleged graphic sexual and physical violence.17 Oct 06:42 AM
New ZealandEx-student catches teacher trying to send sexually explicit images and videos to teensThe teacher reported himself to police after being spoken to by a school colleague.17 Oct 06:00 AM
