New Zealand'Whole village flooded' - clean-up ahead after heavy rain overnightThere are reports of flooding in Puhoi after bad weather overnight.08 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandMotel on fire: Owner wakes to guests bashing on his door - person in custodyWellsford's Castle Court Motel caught fire early this morning.06 Aug 05:07 AM
New ZealandLevin standoff: Police attended earlier incident on same streetEighty residents have been evacuated and the incident is related to a prior one this week.05 Aug 01:53 AM
New ZealandDiary of an Auckland paramedic: Burnout and seven hours with no breakStaff burnout has become "massive thing", she said.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirearm incidents in Avondale and ŌtaraPolice attend firearms incidents in Avondale and Ōtara overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Jul 07:13 PM
New Zealand'Awful noises': Neighbours in shock after two pedestrians hit and killed by motorbike"I heard these awful noises..." nearby resident tells.23 Jul 08:29 PM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after being hit by a car on Expressway"Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the crash," police say.22 Jul 06:53 PM
New ZealandEight dogs freed from locked vehicle in ChristchurchFire crews were called to the scene on Roydvale Ave in Burnside at about 1pm.20 Jul 02:25 AM
New ZealandWhat is Fentanyl? Katie Harris examines fentanyl, a synthetic prescription drug 100 times more potent than morphine. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / NZ Drug Foundation Watch19 Jul 05:28 AM
New ZealandDog digs up ammunition box containing cyanide vials on a Waikato propertyPolice, Fire and Emergency and WorkSafe are discussing how to proceed.18 Jul 01:13 AM
New ZealandEmergency services attending two-vehicle collision in WaikatoInitial indications suggest there are serious injuries.16 Jul 04:23 AM
New ZealandA parent's worst nightmare: Toddler tips hot oil on himselfAuckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter got them to hospital, fast. Here's what happened first.15 Jul 05:25 PM
New ZealandAmbulance failed to arrive for 'badly' injured pregnant womanThe woman was knocked unconscious when she hit her head and fell on her stomach.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Working through the night': Major storm clean-up confronts North Island residentsA list of state highways are also impassable or obstructed by slips and flooding.12 Jul 06:16 AM
New ZealandCar driven into people during gang brawl - two injuredA witness said a man was on the ground after he was hit by a car.09 Jul 04:31 AM
New ZealandMan in serious condition after being shot in Rolleston"Initial indications are that the incident involved people known to each other."09 Jul 12:23 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after woman dies in Grey Lynn assaultPolice say woman was assaulted, found to be critically injured and subsequently died.08 Jul 10:25 PM
New ZealandHercules makes emergency landing at Whenuapai Air Force BaseAn engine had to be shut down following a "technical problem".01 Jul 03:47 AM
New ZealandNew round-the-clock emergency monitoring centre opensEmergency Management Minister says a new centre will make a big difference.28 Jun 07:01 AM
New ZealandFive people injured, two seriously, in Clendon Park house fireFive people have been taken to Middlemore Hospital.27 Jun 05:59 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after being hit by van down steep driveway in AucklandPolice have taped off a steep driveway on Keystone Ave.26 Jun 02:45 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries after 'speed' related crash in AucklandMultiple people with critical injuries following a collision with a traffic light overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Jun 07:20 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 24 June, 2022 The North Shore knife attack, benefit dependencies explode, Waikato towns left in the dark, a deadly night on Northland roads and Matariki celebrations kick off in the latest New Zealand Herald Headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Jun 08:37 PM
New Zealand'Both his loves are gone': Hope for two survivors as one takes first steps and other recovers from surgeryThe group spent their final days sightseeing and enjoying each others' company.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after small plane crash lands and catches fire on Hamilton farmThe crash was reported to emergency services at 2.43pm.20 Jun 04:37 AM
New ZealandThree people taken to hospital after suspicious house fire in PoriruaTen fire trucks were sent to the blaze in Titahi Bay.20 Jun 03:36 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm driver of van died in horror Picton crashA friend of the family killed in a horror crash at Picton speaks about the tragedy.20 Jun 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Absolute carnage': Seven killed in family-trip tragedy were returning from funeralShaken locals reported hearing loud bangs and emergency services were called.19 Jun 08:42 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 20 June, 2022 Picton crash tragedy, BB guns send mall into lockdown and time to say goodbye to pre-departure Covid testing in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jun 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolynesian Spa death: Coroner urges better supervisionA coroner has looked into why a French tourist died while soaking in a Rotorua hot pool.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPicton crash: Images reveal true horror of smash that killed sevenA van with nine people inside smashed head-on into a refrigerated goods truck.19 Jun 05:58 AM
New Zealand'Carnage': Emergency responders' horror after seven dead in crash, including infantAn infant is among the seven who died this morning on SH1 near Picton.19 Jun 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely tragic': Seven lives lost in 'blink of an eye' in crash near PictonKoromiko resident said she heard two big bangs around 7.45am, followed by sirens.19 Jun 01:55 AM
New ZealandStabbing: Person critically injured rushed to Middlemore HospitalEmergency services responded to serious incident where a person was critically injured.18 Jun 03:10 AM