PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Mortal fear for remote arson-plagued communityThere's one name that keeps cropping up - is he the mystery arsonist?23 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeNorthland arsonist re-sentenced to community workStarting a fire in a historic Bay of Islands reserve with a home-made bomb reckless.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington police seek witnesses to vehicles allegedly linked to car firePolice are looking for information on two cars which may be linked to a fire yesterday.28 May 01:21 AM
CrimeTrial date set for six facing kidnapping and shooting chargesFive men and a woman appeared at the High Court in Whangārei on Thursday.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSuspected arson at Auckland Pak'nSave after fire lit in trolleyAuthorities are investigating a fire being lit in a trolley at a Pak'nSave last night.24 May 02:55 AM
New ZealandHistoric $5.4m villa torched: Arsonist jailed for nearly five yearsJonathon Gary Brown says 'a feeling came over him' when he was inside the house.21 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeen in court over supermarket chip aisle fireThe blaze caused hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of water, smoke and fire damage.12 May 11:44 PM
New ZealandArson charge after Countdown chip aisle fireCourt date after Countdown mall fire sparks massive call-out.11 May 04:15 AM
New ZealandSentence shortened for man who left unconscious victim next to burning carThe victim was hospitalised for several days and required rehabilitation.21 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandWoman set uncle's tent on fire - with him insideMandy Hooper told her uncle to pack up and leave - then lit his tent on fire.08 Feb 03:35 AM
New ZealandAmberley tyre fire: Man in court charged with arsonA man has been charged in connection with a tyre fire in North Canterbury.02 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandMan accused of arson after fire damages 105-year-old mansionOwners 'devastated' by early-morning blaze.27 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandPonsonby church fire: Was it arson?At the height of the fire smoke could be seen from across Waitemata Harbour07 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldWhat sex worker told son after fatal fireThe woman called her son from the police station after she allegedly set a house on fire.05 Dec 12:49 AM
WorldFatal fire: New clue after woman charged over Melbourne blaze which killed parents, babyYoung mum, her partner and their 3-week-old daughter were tragically found dead.04 Dec 04:15 AM
WorldWoman charged with murder after couple and newborn killed in suspicious blazeYoung mother, her partner and their newborn baby were killed in a house fire in Melbourne.03 Dec 06:37 AM
New ZealandMt Albert Grammar hostel set alight during rain stormSchool leaders say a midnight arson attack could have proved deadly.27 Nov 01:45 AM
New ZealandMoment In Crime: Death on duty - cops killed on frontlineEpisode 11 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at NZ police officers killed while on duty27 Sep 03:00 AM
CrimeChristchurch arson-accused's dad tearfully tells son he loves him in courtA 21-year-old man has had his first appearance in the Christchurch District Court today.08 Sep 03:03 AM
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