OpinionChelsea Daniels'Don't be like the US,' Columbine victim's father warns as NZ Govt looks to alter gun lawsA father who lost his son in the Columbine school massacre 25 years ago has a warning.07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTeen dies after 'fake doctor' performs operation using YouTube tutorialHis parents rushed him to hospital expecting good care. Hours later he was dead.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice go door-to-door, seek CCTV after child’s body driven to police stationNeighbours say the normally quiet street is filled with police activity.07 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Black mark on our country': Two children allegedly murdered in tragic start to 2025'We’ve got to do something to turn it around. It’s just not good enough.'06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCounties Manukau Police are investigating the death of a young child overnightA man arrived at the Manukau Police Station about 1am on Monday 6 January, where he spoke to police staff, leading to the discovery of a deceased child in the vehicle.Watch05 Jan 06:08 PM
CrimeVerbal abuse, intimidation and brawls: Courtroom chaos as violence escalates Court violence surges with 450 assaults in five years; security breaches under scrutiny.04 Jan 05:25 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering policewoman to keep name secret for seven daysThe 32-year-old faces eight charges in relation to the New Year's Day incident.02 Jan 11:16 PM
New ZealandMy sister was insane: Brother of 'Heavenly Creatures' teen murderess shares story on Herald podcast A Moment In CrimeJonathan Hulme wants to get his sister's trial outcome altered.02 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNelson policewoman death: Man charged with murder, in court todayThe 32-year-old faces seven additional charges.02 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandWitnesses describe ‘heart-wrenching screams’ in Hamilton attack that killed childFairfield residents recall grim details of the violent incident early on New Year's Day.01 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeHomicide investigation underway after child killed, others injuredForensics investigators are at the scene of a serious incident in the Hamilton suburb of Fairfield. Video / Dean Purcell / SuppliedWatch31 Dec 07:13 PM
New Zealand2024's high-profile court stories: Gangs, illegal prostitution and an infamous murderWe look back on serious court cases and a parole hearing with a twist.31 Dec 03:58 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on Lower Hutt assault from public, sightings of teenage boyThe assault happened about 11am Saturday at Avalon Park. 31 Dec 06:39 AM
New ZealandArmed person on the loose on North Shore: One person seriously injured in assaultPolice say the alleged offender is armed with a weapon other than a gun. 31 Dec 12:39 AM
New ZealandPolice seek victim after assault at Hawke’s Bay racing eventPolice seek assault victim for welfare check after incident at Livamol Classic Raceday.31 Dec 12:13 AM
New ZealandThe confession that provided new hope in a 50-year-old cold caseA Herald investigation in 2019 uncovered fresh evidence in a 50-year-old unsolved murder.30 Dec 05:00 PM
World‘Particularly vile’: China court hands boy life sentence for murdering classmateThe bullied classmate was killed in an abandoned greenhouse.30 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandPolice name woman who died after Ngāruawāhia brawl, urge witnesses to speak upPolice are 'committed to identifying who is responsible'.30 Dec 03:06 AM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after man assaults relative, police officers in AucklandOne person is in a critical condition after two family members fought in Clendon.28 Dec 11:11 PM
World‘Horrific and violent’: NY prison guards caught on camera fatally beating inmateNY attorney-general released body cam footage to provide 'transparency'.28 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandJeweller still wary months after violent robbery left him hospitalisedJeweller calls for more CCTV after violent robbery in Papatoetoe.28 Dec 11:09 PM
New ZealandDriver punched in Christmas Day road-rage attack reveals details'When he punched me, the force of it made me slump in my seat.'28 Dec 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPonsonby shooting inside story: Why gunman was refused entry to bar and what happened next'He had the glassy eyes... it was like he wasn’t all there.'27 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged shooter in gang-related killing named after court appearancePolice arrest Wipuhara Kapene, accused of shooting Albert Enoka in Lower Hutt.27 Dec 08:12 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation after woman dies after Ngāruawāhia fightShe died before she could be airlifted to the hospital.27 Dec 05:01 AM
New ZealandWoman dragged 10m after Auckland mall carpark robberyThe victim was dragged when she tried to retrieve her handbag as her assailant drove away.27 Dec 04:12 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in August 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.26 Dec 06:30 PM
EntertainmentHollywood studio Sony Pictures ‘fully and firmly’ supports Blake LivelySAG-AFTRA also condemned the 'starling and troubling allegations' against Justin Baldoni.25 Dec 07:58 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after fatal shooting of former gang leaderPolice seek CCTV footage after gang-related shooting in Lower Hutt.24 Dec 01:25 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest third man after violent death of Boy Taylor in Napier CBD'Police cannot rule out further arrests and charges.'23 Dec 07:36 AM
New ZealandWellington woman dies in hospital after assault during walk homeA man known to the victim has been charged with assault.23 Dec 04:48 AM
New ZealandWoman in court charged with murder of Gisborne manWayne Dewes died in hospital from severe injuries. 23 Dec 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Please stay': Stabbing victim foresaw 'frenzied' knife attackShe was stabbed repeatedly in the face, upper torso and abdomen by a man in her home.22 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandAccused murderer Stuart Edmondson’s 50 pigs and three dogs saved by animal welfare groupMale pigs be desexed then will 'live their best lives'.22 Dec 06:00 AM
