New ZealandSuspected drink-driver slams into patrol car, officers escape unscathedA pair of police officers are shaken but unhurt after being hit by suspected drink-driver.25 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandPolice investigation launched after man dies hunting near Tolaga BayThe man was airlifted to Gisborne Hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.25 Aug 05:14 AM
WorldMultiple people injured in Sydney stabbing incidentFour people - including a police officer - injured in suspected stabbing in Sydney.25 Aug 01:07 AM
New ZealandBlockhouse Bay homicide: Victim was a ‘beautiful soul’, tennis club says'The court was busy - it’s a vibrant, busy place on a Saturday,' a neighbour said.24 Aug 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: ‘Gutted’ ambulance workers deserve betterOPINION: This week brought the first strikes by ambulance workers in NZ.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide probe launched after injured man dies at Blockhouse Bay tennis clubArmed police are investigating after a man was fatally injured by another person.24 Aug 03:20 AM
CrimeBlockhouse Bay homicide: Police cordon off multiple areasPolice have cordoned off the area around the Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club and recreational reserve on Rathlin St. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Aug 01:35 AM
New ZealandSerious two-vehicle crash closes road in North IslandEmergency services were called to the accident scene just after 9.30am today.23 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandGrandfather found dead in the Waikato River - family say police should have done moreNorman Hyslop's body was eventually found by a member of the public.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services respond to Hamilton house fireNobody was home at the time of the fire.23 Aug 04:02 AM
New ZealandDog's life saved thanks to 12k social media followersThe paralysed pooch was diagnosed with help from his fans.22 Aug 11:21 PM
New ZealandEmergency workers rush to Auckland’s new City Rail Link for testing exerciseCity Rail Link's new stations are the stage for three emergency training exercises involving Police, Fire and Emergency and St John. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch22 Aug 05:38 AM
New ZealandTesting times: Emergency workers rush to Auckland’s new City Rail Link during rescue exerciseOnlookers watched nervously from behind safety barriers.22 Aug 03:31 AM
New ZealandKorean ski team including Olympian involved in triple-fatal Canterbury crash'Losing so many lives at once is shocking and our hearts go out to those involved.'22 Aug 01:55 AM
New ZealandAmbo strike action caused no harmSt John believes the industrial action Tuesday-Wednesday caused no patient harm.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRock climber dead after falling 50m in QueenstownThe incident occurred above a public walking public track on Gorge Rd.21 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandThree people dead after 4WD and people-mover collide head-on in South CanterburyA 4WD and a people-mover were travelling in opposite directions when they collided.21 Aug 06:16 AM
New ZealandRāhui placed on Whanganui River for missing personThe rāhui will remain in place until Friday.21 Aug 03:53 AM
New ZealandEmergency services rush to fallen rock climber in QueenstownEmergency services have rushed to where a rock climber has fallen more than 80m in Queenstown.Watch21 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandReports of a stabbing in Christchurch: One in serious conditionArmed police swarmed the address where the serious incident was unfolding.20 Aug 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Saving money costs lives' key message of Northland striking ambulance officersThe ambulance officers are striking for four hours each shift on Tuesday and Saturday.20 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandSt John to operate at 70% capacity during ambulance strikeThe strike will occur from 4am Tuesday to 4am Wednesday, and again on Saturday.19 Aug 08:51 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after water tanker rollsOne patient was taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.19 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandStolen ute believed to have been used to ram police carA police officer was knocked to the ground during the incident.19 Aug 12:05 AM
New ZealandPakuranga, Auckland incident: Person shot dead in vehicle, armed police at sceneA person has been shot dead inside a vehicle on Marvon Downs Ave in Pakuranga, Auckland this morning.Watch18 Aug 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: The win for local communities in the battle over boozeOPINION: Locals should be the ones to decide on restricting alcohol sales.18 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldFirefighter dies after being struck by police carPolice say he was on foot when hit by police car driven by an on-duty officer.18 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay expressway crash victim dies at Wellington HospitalOne person has died following the incident on State Highway 2 earlier this week.17 Aug 12:17 AM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after bus crash in ChristchurchImages from the scene show the windscreen of the bus cracked.15 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandPolice say Waikato retirement village death not suspiciousPolice say investigations did not identify anything to suggest the death was suspicious.15 Aug 01:27 AM
New ZealandPolice's Cyclone Gabrielle response cost $60m - reportThe report found some systems worked well, but identified many gaps.14 Aug 11:34 PM
New ZealandRoads reopened after incident around Hawke’s Bay ExpresswayKennedy Rd was closed in both directions between Kennedy Road offramp and Downing Avenue.14 Aug 11:34 PM
CrimeMichael Morrah speaks to Angela Sagala following meth laced lollies found in AucklandAiden Sagala died after unknowingly drinking liquid methamphetamine. His sister, Angela Sagala, speaks to Michael Morrah after the discovery of meth-laced lollies in Auckland.Watch14 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeHostage situation in Te Atatu: Auckland police arrest man after assaultA police spokesman told the Herald they received a report a man was being held against his will at an address on Matipo Rd at 2.34pm. Caption: Video / Grant RoutenWatch14 Aug 07:09 AM
