World11 injured in Michigan Walmart stabbingThe victims included six men and five women. The suspect is in custody, police said.27 Jul 03:13 AM
New ZealandKiwi woman admits dousing ex's 40ft yacht in petrol and setting it alight after rowSandra Lee Cootes was in a rocky 18-month relationship before setting the boat on fire.26 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition after Onehunga motorcycle crash overnightEmergency services responded to the crash just after 1am this morning. 26 Jul 07:31 PM
New ZealandFire crews extinguish blaze at smoke-logged Mitre 10 WestgateThe store will be closed on Sunday while the cause of the fire is investigated. 26 Jul 09:34 AM
New ZealandGrandmother punched in mouth at Auckland teen football game, match abandonedA foul tackle on the field quickly escalated into a brawl and a grandmother being hit.26 Jul 01:48 AM
WorldArctic heatwave hits Lapland, wildfires and climate fears growWildfires in Lapland are spreading rapidly due to the intense heat.26 Jul 01:22 AM
New ZealandIsrael relentless in it's attack on Gaza, families suffer | NZ Herald News Update: July 26, 2025Israel continues it's attack on Gaza. The NZ Fire department issues a warning as house fires increase in numbers. The Polar Plunge is taking place today in Wellington.Watch25 Jul 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Silence ... then the heat hit me': Man saves Harley-Davidson, loses house in blazeTed Shortland escaped the fire through his bedroom window.24 Jul 11:31 PM
ChristchurchOne person dead in Rakaia crash Emergency services responded to the crash around 7.20pm last night. 24 Jul 09:19 PM
Christchurch'Incredibly distressing': Man, 36, charged with murder after woman's death in ChristchurchThe woman was unresponsive when emergency services arrived, and died at the scene. 23 Jul 10:20 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Waikato crashRotowaro Rd is closed, motorists should avoid the area.23 Jul 06:21 PM
ChristchurchPerson in custody, reports of critical injuries in Christchurch suburbPolice and Hato Hone St John were called to the scene about 7.50pm.23 Jul 10:03 AM
New ZealandDisorder in Beach Haven: Group of youths involved, one person hospitalisedEmergency services were notified at 4.20pm on Rangatira Road.23 Jul 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Ultimate sacrifice': Capsized jetskiier died after giving lifejacket to struggling brotherTwo brothers headed out on a jetski. Only one came back alive.23 Jul 05:00 AM
Crime'Absolute stupidity': Power boss slams dangerous substation break-insOne break-in resulted in a forced power outage to 4500 customers in the Far North.23 Jul 02:20 AM
WorldSydney jet ski crash: Teen dead, another loses armThe incident occurred on the George's River in the city's south.22 Jul 10:42 PM
New Zealand'A true Southland legend': Businessman who died on fishing trip rememberedRick Murrell was found dead – and another fisherman was rushed to hospital.22 Jul 02:24 AM
WorldBizarre car crash leaves boy critically injured in GermanyThe SUV ended up embedded in the roof of a barn in a low-lying garden.21 Jul 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Love you moko': Grieving grandma vows justice for 20yo killed after birthday celebrationPolice are investigating his death as a homicide.21 Jul 07:30 AM
ChristchurchMan, 61, who died in Burnham car crash namedPolice extend sympathies to the family and friends of 61-year-old Peter Godden. 21 Jul 01:15 AM
New Zealand'I would have bled to death': Jogger saves man trapped 10 hours in cliff plunge car wreck The Great Barrier Island resident was spotted at dawn blasting his horn and yelling.20 Jul 07:38 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after deadly SH1 crash near TaupōOfficers want to speak with anyone who saw the accident on the straight stretch of road.18 Jul 11:25 PM
New ZealandFleeing youth in stolen car drove wrong way on Auckland motorway before serious crashThe police Eagle helicopter was tracking Toyota Aqua at time of crash.18 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes road, one injuredPolice responded to the Bay of Plenty incident around 3.20pm.18 Jul 05:37 AM
New ZealandPolice seek identity of mystery man photographed near Auckland church blazeEight fire trucks were on the scene at the peak of the blaze at St Mary's Catholic Church.18 Jul 01:07 AM
WorldWoman charged with attempted murder after Melbourne house fireThe fire occurred on May 21, tearing through a townhouse in the city's southeast.17 Jul 07:58 PM
WellingtonFirefighters investigating cause of ‘pretty bad’ blaze in NewtownThe fire on Mansfield St started around 11.40pm and was contained by 2.30am.17 Jul 05:55 PM
New Zealand'I heard it crash ... then someone scream': Neighbour recounts crash and attack on driver'I saw that some (people) were beating the driver up.'16 Jul 12:59 AM
New ZealandPolice continue their investigation into triple fatal crash on Masters Road, WaiukuThe three people killed in a crash in Waiuku yesterday are an adult and two children. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jul 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOff-leash dog sends woman who survived fatal car crash back into surgeryA woman who lost her unborn baby in a 2016 crash is in hospital because of off-leash dog.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrash near Waiuku leaves three deadThree people have died in a crash near Waiuku after a vehicle ended up in water.Watch15 Jul 08:56 AM
New Zealand'Twister': Man's quick action saves elderly camper in Northland stormAn 80-year-old man was rescued from a tipped-over caravan at Tauranga Bay.15 Jul 07:48 AM
New ZealandThree dead in Waiuku crash after vehicle leaves road, ends up in water Police confirmed all three inside the vehicle died at the scene.15 Jul 06:57 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely destroyed': Tornado flips motorhome in Northland, traps elderly manA mini tornado flipped a motorhome, trapping an elderly man inside.15 Jul 12:34 AM
