CrimeRose Cottage dairy murder: Shopkeeper died for a 'few dollars', 501 killer says 'I am a coward'“I admit I am a coward and a low-life criminal, to say the least."26 Jun 01:47 AM
New Zealand$80,000 reward for whereabouts of missing Marokopa children expiresPolice are working through more than 50 credible pieces of information.25 Jun 05:38 PM
New ZealandFog cannon scares off ciggie robbers who left with icecreams insteadA member of the public tried to stop them from fleeing but was rundown in the process.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'48-hour nightmare': Teen allegedly kidnapped, raped after $20k ATM heistNow a father and son are on trial together in the High Court at Napier.25 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice eavesdrop on private communications to bust meth ringBishop associated with Brydon Boyce, who had meth in his system at time of fatal crash.25 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Moment of madness': Former teacher, artist’s fall from grace during Parliament protestsBilly-James Natanahira threw pavers at police during the March 2022 riot.25 Jun 05:00 AM
Crime'You are going to jail': Only one outcome for violent teen in jewellery store robberyHe herded employees into the back of the store and attacked one with a crowbar.25 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandFake cop swindles victims out of $300kThe victims were aged between 56 and 90, with the majority over 80.24 Jun 11:48 PM
New Zealand'We don't know why': Musician's home shot up while children slept insideThe bedroom where his grandchildren were in was shot at over 12 times.24 Jun 09:35 PM
Crime'Moment of stupidity': Honoured citizen pulled rifle on boy racersBut now he has been discharged without conviction for his actions.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow the Govt wants longer sentences by straitjacketing judiciary on guilty pleas, remorse, youthShould offenders get a discount for remorse or youth if they keep reoffending?24 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Middle man' sold firearms stolen in rifle club heistOwen Dlyakiya received four rifles and onsold two of them.24 Jun 08:00 AM
New Zealand'I sped up and hit him': Teen accused of murder sobs as he recalls running down manHe also told police he thought the man would jump out of his way.24 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman's crucial role as mule for a jailhouse drug ringWhen Freedom Walker visited her partner in jail, she took meth and cannabis with her.24 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice scale back presence in Marokopa as reward for info on Tom Phillips expiresPolice were working through more than 50 credible pieces of information from tipsters.24 Jun 05:18 AM
Crime'Complex PTSD': Ghahraman blames threats, mental crisis for shoplifting - to learn fate on ThursdayThe Crown said the offending had the hallmarks of pre-meditation.24 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandJewellery store owner suffers skull fracture, needs brain surgery after violent robberyPolice are still on the hunt for offenders.24 Jun 01:10 AM
CrimeStakes high for Golriz Ghahraman today as disgraced ex-MP returns to court for sentencingIt might not just be her political career that's over.23 Jun 06:15 PM
CrimeEmployment dispute at Northland Fire HQ involves Kaipara's deputy mayorJonathan Larsen refused to take other offers from the station unless they were permanent.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Badly hurt': Armed robbers storm Mt Albert bar, hold knife to terrified staffer’s throat, neighbour saysThree people were injured, one critically, during last night's armed robbery.23 Jun 07:30 AM
CrimeMeth addict had been up for three days when he stabbed stranger on Auckland bus'I don’t know why the male attacked me. I was just trying to help him.'23 Jun 07:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Luxon, ministers reveal new measures to tackle youth crimeLuxon will be joined by Children’s Minister Karen Chhour & Police Minister Mark Mitchell23 Jun 03:14 AM
New ZealandMan sobs as jury acquits him on serious drug chargeThe Crown said there were too many coincidences linking the man to the meth lab.23 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandThree people injured, one critically after attempted robbery of Mt Albert barThe two offenders remain at large.22 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer who strangled girlfriend allowed to practise again under new name'A criminal should not be permitted to defend other criminals, it's as simple as that.'22 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘He didn’t deserve this’: Guilty verdict for murderer of ex-All Black’s cousinMurder victim sent Kiwi dad text saying ‘I love you’ as he lay dying of stab wounds.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A large number are in the criminal underworld': The gangster's gun of choiceThe rifles are popular with criminals because they can easily be cut down to pistol size.22 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeWoolworths heist: Staff cowered in back room before wild getaway, tree crashSerial burglar Logan Anaru had replaced his meds with meth, a judge was told.22 Jun 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang member found guilty of brutal assault on girlfriend despite evidence U-turnJudge says gang member concocted home invasion story in 'unusual' case.22 Jun 05:28 AM
New Zealand'Oh no, she's gone': Kiwi mum's first words after beating toddler to death at cultEllen Craig has admitted killing her 2-year-old with a piece of plastic pipe.22 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandWoman and teen accused of fatally driving over man in Te Puke after Christmas money rowA woman and teenager jointly face a murder charge in the High Court at Hamilton.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandViolent history revealed of man guilty of burning his 'soulmate' to deathLeigh Beer has been found guilty of murdering Emma Field. Now his history can be revealed.21 Jun 05:44 AM
CrimeWatch: CCTV shows corrupt Air NZ baggage handler removing secret meth stash from flightThe footage has been released to the Herald after it was played for jurors today.21 Jun 04:43 AM
New ZealandTenth arrest made after aggravated robberies in Auckland suburbPolice say the level of violence seen in the incidents was appalling.21 Jun 03:41 AM