New Zealand'Shut up or be killed': Manhunt under way after schoolgirl abducted, brutally assaultedThe 15-year-old heard a tapping on the door before finding an armed stranger in her home.21 Apr 07:07 AM
New ZealandFamily, friends and coward punch victim in ‘disbelief’ of Wynton King verdict"So he hits me and goes back to life, but mine is changed forever," was King's reaction.21 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandElderly woman punched at Posie Parker rally breaks silence over man’s arrestThe woman was allegedly assaulted during the controversial protest event.21 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after mugging at North Auckland bus stationPolice have beefed up their presence in the area after a flurry of loitering reports.21 Apr 05:20 AM
New ZealandPair accused after gas station stabbing death are in hospitalShayden Perkinson was killed after a "serious assault".21 Apr 04:53 AM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Man shot after being lured to 'fake drug deal' - CrownJurors were told a bullet, fired at close range, penetrated Hart's motorcycle helmet.21 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandStomped, kicked: Man admits bashing bus driver unconscious in unprovoked attackThe 19-year-old passenger didn't pay then became enraged at the Rotorua bus driver.20 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Stand Up's anti-violence campaign takes offNew community movement Whangārei Stand Up gets a respected leader to front the campaign.20 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldBodies of four killed searching for Kiwi pilot taken hostage in Papua recoveredNew Zealand pilot Phillip Mark Mehrtens abducted by the rebels in February.20 Apr 06:03 AM
CrimeMurder defendant who drove ex’s body to police station to keep name suppressedThe man approached the Manukau Police Station's front counter on December 30.20 Apr 04:56 AM
CrimeMan who fatally stabbed AUT law student in West Auckland alley admits murderKanwarpal Singh had been set to go to trial next year.20 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandCase closed: Coroner says no need for inquest in case of schizophrenic man who fatally stabbed parentsNo inquest over Epsom double stabbing - Coroner says case closed by criminal court.20 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandBank kidnapping: Man threatened to 'blow the building up' in hour-long ordealThe man accused of holding people captive inside Rotorua's BNZ has pleaded guilty.20 Apr 02:58 AM
CrimeHead Hunter pulled rifle from guitar case, executed ex and her father on lawnDetails of the grisly double murder have been released to the public for the first time.20 Apr 01:21 AM
New ZealandNo inquest: Almost nine years after WINZ shooting murders Coroner closes final chapterCoroner outlines improvements made by MSD after 2014 WINZ office murders.20 Apr 01:07 AM
CrimePosie Parker protest: 20yo accused of punching elderly woman chased by Leo MolloyThe 20-year-old was followed by the businessman with a camera on a selfie stick.19 Apr 10:16 PM
New ZealandCommonwealth Games coming home, Parliament Protest review & police plea for details in Rangiora homicide | Focus Morning Bulletin: 20 April, 2023 Could the Commonwealth Games be held at home in 2034? Parliament Protest review to be revealed and police plea for the public's help in Rangiora homicide in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch19 Apr 05:55 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely terrifying': IPCA report on violent Parliament protest released'They were itching for a fight.'19 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeJailed for neglect death: Man fights 'inhumane' deportation to CanadaEna Lai Dung, 76, died in a pool of her own urine and faeces, weighing just 29kg.19 Apr 05:10 AM
CrimeShoe fetishist who 'stalked', attacked three women loses appeal; says immigration status at riskLi Yicheng was sentenced to community work but argued for discharge without conviction.19 Apr 03:34 AM
New ZealandThe tug-of war over whether violent crimes need harsher penaltiesWhangārei stabbing death leads to political debate on sentencing punishment.18 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeTeen shot in back of head with AR-15 had been driving down Auckland road - CrownMisiona Talafu Petelo, 19, died in October 2021 after he was taken to hospital.17 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandMurder of a tourist: The shocking killing of Karen AimA Moment In Crime podcast gives in-depth look into the murder of tourist Karen Aim16 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby’s sister believes ‘jealousy and drugs’ behind teen’s murderSister believes police closer to catching teen's killers - reveals possible motive.15 Apr 03:42 AM
New ZealandWild night of Hamilton street racing includes assault, stolen car and a paintball gunA man who complained to the group was attacked and had his car stolen, police say.15 Apr 12:42 AM
New Zealand‘Dangerous’ South Auckland pensioner still on the run one month laterPolice are appealing for information on Bronwyn Warwick.14 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandMan alleged to have assaulted, kidnapped woman in bottle shop granted name suppressionThe 28-year-old made an appearance in the Hamilton District Court this morning.13 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland finance figure charged after suburban fight that blinded manThe charges stem from an alleged backyard fracas on Good Friday.13 Apr 02:54 AM
WorldWatch: 21-year-old arrested at Bunnings in relation to Sydney alleged kidnappingSira Elkheir, 21, is arrested in western Sydney Bunnings on charges related to the kidnapping and six-day torture of small business owner Peter Vuong. Video / NSW Police ForceWatch12 Apr 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: If people see the ugly face of family violence, they will demand changeOpinion: We need to mitigate the predicted increase in family violence incidences.11 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandMurderer's name painted on driveway and letterbox of innocent coupleIn a case of mistaken identity, Whangārei house's driveway gets graffiti attack.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Christchurch was visiting from India with wife and son"We all are trying to support the family."10 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan who died after attack near Christchurch park believed to be visiting from IndiaA 31-year-old man has been charged over the attack.09 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police release footage of 'cowardly' Hamilton superette robberyThe offenders stole cash from the till and fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.07 Apr 02:36 AM