New ZealandWest Auckland standoff, police unclear if gun firedPolice inquiries have been unable to confirm whether a shot has actually been fired.04 Apr 12:35 AM
New ZealandOne person killed in crash near Palmerston NorthEmergency services were called to a single-vehicle crash on Bainesse Rd about 8.10pm.03 Apr 08:03 AM
New ZealandAOS callout for warrant to arrest in TaranakiThe arrested man will appear in New Plymouth District Court tomorrow.03 Apr 04:51 AM
New ZealandCar catches fire on Auckland motorway, causes commuter chaosNZTA advise motorists to avoid the area if possible or be prepared for delays.03 Apr 04:33 AM
New ZealandAssaults on first responders could see minimum six months' jailMember's bill to protect first responders may pass first reading with cross-party support.03 Apr 02:52 AM
New ZealandWest Auckland cordon lifted after armed police standoffA West Auckland primary school and early child care centre went into lockdown.03 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandTwo UK men killed in Ranfurly quad bike crashThe pair's death has been referred to the coroner.02 Apr 09:58 PM
Lifestyle'It was like an oven': Woman who was unconscious in car meets man who saved her lifeThe Herald captured the bittersweet moment when the two strangers were reunited.02 Apr 04:45 AM
New ZealandPolice called to Manukau SuperclinicPolice investigating after woman taken to Manukau Super Clinic in a critical condition.02 Apr 02:51 AM
New Zealand'I knew I wasn't walking out': Hunter rescued after snapping legThere was a "very loud crack" when Robert Franklin hit the ground. His leg had snapped.02 Apr 12:38 AM
New Zealand'Unbelievable' loss: Nine killed in nine hours on roadsTo lose one family member was tough, to lose five was "unbelievable", says relative.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men wounded in Tokoroa shootingIt is believed a group of youths were turned away from the party just before the incident.01 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandTwo men charged after Onehunga party stabbingPolice: "Our enquiries are ongoing and we cannot rule out further arrests."31 Mar 11:27 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after gun stand-off in Palmerston NorthTear gas was used in Palmerston North after man with gun refused to surrender, police say.31 Mar 08:25 AM
New ZealandGreymouth water rescue turns out to be a log, not personThe object had been bobbing up and down about 500 metres from the shoreline.31 Mar 07:35 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies near NelsonMotorcyclist dies after accident at Brightwater, Tasman District.31 Mar 03:02 AM
New ZealandMajor fire at Woodend, near ChristchurchOne property is threatened by the fire, which has a 1km wide front.30 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandMany massacre remembrance services cancelled following police adviceEvents in Southland and Waikato have been cancelled following advice from police.27 Mar 09:35 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured after assault in Auckland CentralPolice attended the incident on Darby St, in Auckland at around 9.30pm last night.27 Mar 09:31 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing Marlborough woman suspendedJessica Boyce, 27, has not been seen since March 19.27 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandEmbassy calls mosque leader's Mossad claim 'regrettable'Ahmed Bhamji said he suspected the gunman got his funding from Mossad.27 Mar 07:48 PM
New ZealandSerious truck and bus crash in AucklandEmergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Waitākere.27 Mar 06:43 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque shootings: Honouring the dead - Ahmed Abdel-Ghany"Thank you, thank you, thank you from the bottom of our hearts," son tells NZ.27 Mar 06:24 AM
New Zealand66-year-old swept away by floodwaters namedAerial photos reveal staggering damage caused by the torrents of water.27 Mar 05:50 AM
New ZealandThree people injured, SH1 closed, following crash north of TirauThe road will be closed for some time while emergency services work at the scene.26 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandElderly woman dies in flood waters on West CoastA woman's body has been found on the banks of a flooded West Coast river.26 Mar 10:50 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man dead from stab wounds after police standoffPolice investigating whether dead man had any link to March 15 mosque attacks.26 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandWest Coast hammered by 'exceptional' rainfallA state of emergency is in place for the district.26 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandSailor in critical condition after diving incident at naval baseThe Royal New Zealand Navy sailor was taking part in advanced diver training.25 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandWhite powder sent to spy HQ remains a mysteryFire and Emergency New Zealand were called around 3pm.25 Mar 02:46 AM
New ZealandPerson hit by bus, Worksafe notifiedIt's not yet known what state the person is in.25 Mar 12:30 AM
New ZealandKiwi's photos reveal chaos onboard stricken cruise shipHector Palmer was on the Viking Sky cruise ship when the boat experienced engine trouble.24 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandGun owner slams 'horrifying lack of democratic process'Raymond O'Brien told friends on Facebook he had emailed the letter to all MPs.24 Mar 07:50 PM