New ZealandHamilton police launch investigation after man critically injured in early morning assaultThe man is now in a critical but stable condition in hospital.22 Dec 02:58 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest two men after violent death of Boy Taylor in Napier’s CBD'Police cannot rule out the possibility of further arrests and charges.'22 Dec 01:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland bar brawl erupts after man allegedly punches woman for refusing danceHeadquarters owner Leo Molloy has offered to compensate the young victim and her father.21 Dec 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Gratuitous and unprovoked': Thief jailed for fatal attack on 60yo who wanted stolen car backThe victim was backing away when he was hit with a blindside punch.20 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'She panicked': Mum feared OT uplift after brothers' brutal fight over LegoThe children needed medical assistance but the parents failed to take them.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandCoromandel murder-accused’s pigs to be moved to WellingtonAn animal welfare group is coming to collect around 40 of the 'pet pigs'.19 Dec 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely disgusting': Father of teen fatally run down outside nightclub reacts to parole decisionThe male defendant appeared before the Parole Board for the first time today.19 Dec 05:06 AM
New ZealandWomen charged over violent death of 8yo Rickah’Shae namedThe boy died in November following an alleged assault.19 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandThird murder charge laid after man found dead at Levin parkThere have now been three men charged with murder.18 Dec 10:16 PM
Crime'The kids won't shut up': Court cuts sentence for mum who killed infant, condemns absent dad'The kids won't be safe,' she had previously warned her ex-partner.18 Dec 06:03 AM
New ZealandFears Coromandel murder-accused's pigs will be 'targets for hunters'A Givealittle page made an 'urgent appeal' for their safety.18 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Character from a horror movie': Man's horrific assault injuries described in courtThe victims were enjoying Christmas drinks with workmates before the unprovoked attack.18 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandTrainer kicks horse in genitals - avoids conviction, name suppressedThe judge wants further information before convicting him on child assault charges.17 Dec 07:33 AM
CrimeArrest warrant issued after ex-reality TV star skips sentencing to attend gigThe judge said he wouldn't let the court be 'an absolute laughing stock'.17 Dec 05:44 AM
Crime'Not one bit of respect': Killer's antics torment victim’s familyLance Hall fatally stabbed father-of-two Jason McNae at an apartment complex.17 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandAlleged Coromandel shooter named as victim's family come together to grieveStuart Edmondson made a brief appearance in the High Court this morning.16 Dec 10:30 PM
New Zealand'CCTV crucial': Police call for evidence after gang murderWarnings issued for traffic disruption around Wellington during the funeral procession.16 Dec 07:59 PM
WorldTeen in custody after alleged quadruple homicide of family in New MexicoUS teen, 16, allegedly kills family; charged with four counts of first-degree murder.16 Dec 04:19 AM
New Zealand'Armed and dangerous': Suspect wanted in slaying of ex-gang bossAnyone harbouring or protecting Wipuhara Kapene could be prosecuted.16 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandWomen’s Refuge gearing up for 'busiest time of the year'Experts warn a lack of services and high deprivation fuel domestic violence in Northland.15 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJamie Foxx needing facial stitches after glass thrown at him in birthday dinnerIt comes days after the actor detailed mystery illness that left him in hospital.15 Dec 04:23 AM
WorldFive killed by 'lone gunman’ around French migrant campAll those killed reportedly received 'precise shots to the head'.15 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandCoromandel shooting: Name suppression for man charged with murder, attempted murderMan appears in court after fatal shooting in remote rural location.13 Dec 11:01 PM
RugbyKiwi rugby player jailed for French gang rapeThree players jailed for 12 to 14 years over gang rape of student after drunken night out.13 Dec 10:34 PM
New ZealandOne killed, one critical in Coromandel incident, Kiwibank predicts growth | NZ Herald News UpdateA 77yo man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after an incident in Waiau, Coromandel yesterday. Kiwibank predicts growth in 2025, record migrant numbers leave NZ.Watch13 Dec 07:16 PM
CrimeHome detention for ex-Killer Beez member who planned rogue hit on rival gang memberThe judge said the defendant has a tough road ahead after handing in his patch.13 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandLake Hāwea neighbour heard screams on day woman found deadKaren Gaylene White died in March. The homicide investigation started in November.13 Dec 01:53 AM
CrimeFateful call: Skipper told sandbar decision 'the one you regret the most'Kevin McQuire pleaded guilty earlier this year over Clarks Beach boating tragedy.12 Dec 10:47 PM
CrimeSon revealed as murder-accused of woman found dead in her homeJennifer Sheehan's family were left 'shocked and utterly lost for words' after her death.12 Dec 09:53 PM
WorldTrump administration keen to re-examine JFK assassinationRobert F Kennedy wants Amaryllis Fox Kennedy to be the spy agency’s second-in-command.12 Dec 08:58 PM
New ZealandMan ran down teen the same day he was in court for running down elderly womanHe suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries and was left fighting for his life.12 Dec 06:00 AM
CrimeChristopher Luxon left in the dark about assaultPrime Minister Christopher Luxon said he only learned that about an alleged indecent assault of two women by members of a visiting Vietnamese delegation this morning.Watch12 Dec 03:53 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly points gun at South Auckland resident, fleesThe alleged offender was arrested in Māngere, found with cannabis and shotgun cartridges. 12 Dec 12:08 AM
New ZealandBlanket carefully hung in prison yard to conceal violent bashing of inmateThe prison assault was only the beginning of Jason Osborne's latest bout of offending.11 Dec 07:00 AM
