New ZealandA Moment In Crime Podcast: The Lundy murders, 20 years onEpisode 10 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at the 2000 Lundy murders02 Sep 07:59 AM
New ZealandIntruder in the night - the unsolved murder of schoolgirl Alicia O'ReillyEpisode 9 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at 1980 rape, murder of Alicia O'Reilly20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandScott Guy murder: 10 years on from the death of a farmer, father, friendHerald podcast: A Moment In Crime revisits the 2010 murder of Feilding farmer Scott Guy.14 Jul 06:01 PM
CrimeJail sentence ends Whangārei man's trail of destructionDerek Lynn jailed for part in tyre stabbing crime spree.19 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldVandal's 'unique' eyebrows catch her outWoman accused of setting fire to five police cars during protests.18 Jun 04:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang tensions at boiling point: Greazy Dogs face off with Mongol NationGreazy Dog gang turns up in force at house of senior patched Mongol.02 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandGiant tyre fire arson: Neighbour of illegal stockpile 'snapped'About 400,000 old car tyres had been dumped on Canterbury property.26 May 11:21 PM
New ZealandTwo more cell tower fires overnightConspiracy theorists have been linking the 5G rollout to the Covid-19 pandemic.16 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandArson attack on Spark cell tower in Auckland cause of outagePeople may be having issues with voice, data, and SMS services.13 May 10:54 PM
New ZealandArrest made after suspected Taupō arsonThe 37-year-old man will appear in court today.22 Apr 10:32 PM
TelecommunicationsAs Baxter's Knob burns, telcos ask cops to investigate series of celltower attacksTelcos hit at involvement of 5G protesters, some who follow Covid-19 conspiracy theories.09 Apr 05:41 AM
New ZealandFear grows in Lake Taupō after another suspicious fire litRetirees and holiday home owners left worried after a string of suspicious fires.29 Jan 06:59 PM
New ZealandArsonists target five homes in TaupōPolice are asking locals to come forward with information.16 Jan 11:43 PM
WorldAustralia's bush fires: Nearly 200 people charged with fire offencesResidents would have to be from "Mars in a bubble" not to realise how dangerous it was.07 Jan 03:17 AM
CrimeBurnt-out car found in sand dunesPolice confirmed the burnt-out car had been stolen from a nearby address.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'No insurance': Auckland vape shop gutted in suspicious late-night infernoDetermined arsonist made two attempts to burn down vape shop this weekend.16 Nov 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionArtist's spooky premonition of St James Church hall firePolice have shelved their inquiry into suspected arson of Mt Eden heritage building.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo in hospital after 'suspicious' house fireFirefighters initially believed there were still people in the house.21 Sep 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFirefighter's $2.5m arson spree: 12 properties burned in 8 daysExclusive: More than a dozen Auckland properties were torched, causing $2.5m in damage.30 Aug 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCash for convictions: Police offer more than $1.65 million in rewardsPolice have offered more than $1.65m in reward money since 1999 for unsolved crime info.20 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTwo hunting dogs and firearms in stolen uteA ute with two hunting dogs in their cages plus hunting firearms has been stolen.15 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandPolice treating Hawera house fire as suspiciousFire and Emergency New Zealand issued a second alarm response to the blaze.28 Jul 01:43 AM
New ZealandPossible arson behind Christchurch hay barn fireA suspicious car was reported in the area around the time a hay barn caught fire.21 Jul 07:42 PM
WorldMan screaming 'You die!' kills 33 at anime studioThe fire was the worst mass killing in Japan since 2016.18 Jul 06:55 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mansion fire treated as 'suspicious'Investigations are under way into the fire that has devastated the heritage building.12 Jul 08:49 PM
CrimeFirefighter Andrew Searle denied parole at first appearanceDespite being in custody for 795 days Searle is waitlisted for a psychological assessment.27 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandInsanity argument at heart of trial for son who strangled mum, burned bodyLinda Edwards' body was found inside a burnt-out Mt Roskill home in 2016.29 Apr 01:05 AM
New ZealandMan charged for lighting fires at churches in Christchurch and GreymouthThe 28-year-old man has been charged with two counts of arson.01 Apr 08:16 AM
New ZealandPolice seek Christchurch arsonist donning cat maskPolice would like to speak with anyone who may be able to identify the man pictured.01 Apr 08:02 AM
New ZealandJailed firefighter to go before parole boardFires lit by Andrew Searle over the course of nearly three years cost $640,000 to put out.27 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged Nelson arsonist namedSeveral serious fires broke out in the Nelson Bays area in February.27 Mar 03:01 AM
New ZealandBig Read: A gun club burns in a nation on edgeDavid Fisher investigates a gun club fire and finds a nation on edge.21 Mar 07:09 AM
New ZealandRabbit Island, Walters Bluff fires thought to be intentionally litPolice are seeking information as they continue to investigate the two fires.09 Feb 10:06 PM
New ZealandTwo overnight arrests in Nelson for arson offences"We remind people that the safety of the public and their properties is the priority."09 Feb 08:07 PM