Crime‘**** off’: Stephen Stone storms out of courthouse after Crown's double murder retrial bid droppedStone spent 25 years in prison following the 'Gone Fishing' cold case trial in Auckland. 29 Apr 09:50 PM
CrimeStephen Stone cleared of double murder as Crown drops retrial bidThe Crown will not pursue a retrial for Stephen Ralph Stone, whose convictions were quashed in October.Watch29 Apr 09:41 PM
CrimeReleased mental health patient kills for second timeThe man has twice been found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity.29 Apr 06:50 PM
Crime'I could see my lifeless body': Woman recalls moment ex allegedly held her underwater She is one of five women the man, who is now on trial, allegedly abused over 15 years.29 Apr 07:03 AM
CrimeWife attacked husband with Parkinson's before stabbing herselfHe struggled to disarm his wife during the confrontation but triggered a St John alarm.29 Apr 02:18 AM
CrimeEx-prefect stood to strike it rich with maple syrup meth scheme – here's why it failedThe maple syrup shipment contained enough methamphetamine to supply all of NZ for a year. 28 Apr 11:39 PM
New ZealandPregnant beauty therapist awarded $100k after being made to quitThe woman said the employment issues robbed her of the joy of being pregnant. 28 Apr 08:00 PM
CrimeMigrant farm worker claims she was 'roped' into importing cocaineRuth Ramirez-Alfonso was arrested in a major 2021 cocaine bust in New Zealand.28 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandCity to Sea bridge lobby group claim council's demolition decision flawedThe Wellington Civic Trust is challenging the council's demolition plan in the High Court.28 Apr 06:07 AM
New ZealandMan who killed his father and brother found with torture videos at time of murdersThe charges were laid four years after Nathan Frost murdered his family members. 26 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandWeed estate: The landlords, the seven rental properties, and the cannabis enterpriseLandlord loses property portfolio, money, and gets home detention.25 Apr 11:00 PM
CrimeInmate stabbed 40 times in prison exercise yard attack by Mongrel Mob quartetOne attacker was already serving time for the robbery and killing of a cancer patient.25 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with murdering US student Kyle Whorrall appears in courtHe appeared in the Auckland District Court today.24 Apr 02:49 AM
New ZealandPsychiatrist speaks of Olivia Podmore’s ‘despair’ at sacrifices she madeDr Erik Monasterio spoke at the coronial inquest into the death of Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore in Christchurch District Court on April 22, 2025.Watch22 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury cocaine ring: Smuggler believes he 'should be treated more leniently' than meth importersThe criminal group of Colombian and Argentinian dairy workers operated for four years.20 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'This is great': Hapū wins fight to protect sacred land and treesThe controversial 93-home development at Onoke Heights, Te Kamo, is now at a dead end. 19 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Faceless' future: Mark Lundy's nervous return to society after decades behind barsFriend Dave Jones says people do not need to worry about their safety.18 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Soul-destroying': Woman's ordeal after she was banished from family home by exThe woman was forced to fight her ex in court over the division of relationship property.17 Apr 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Alternative to a rusting hulk': Relief over Icon finishing Seascape'Well done, Icon. The city will be behind you.' - Shane Brealey, Simplicity Living MD.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMark Lundy timeline: The events that followed the deaths of Christine and AmberThe 66-year-old has been granted parole and will be released from prison next month.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Fight for innocence' to continue as double murderer Lundy freed from jail Life does not mean life in New Zealand in terms of never being released, his lawyer said.17 Apr 07:27 AM
New ZealandFresh court action against Rotorua council sewerage scheme expectedThe council has restarted construction on stage one and says it will take four weeks.16 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandWorst weather yet to come and Mark Lundy has another chance at freedom | NZ Herald News UpdateWorst weather yet to come, Mark Lundy has another chance at freedom and most state schools running at capacity or above.Watch16 Apr 06:51 PM
CrimeExpletives in court as verdicts returned in 50th birthday party shootingRawiri Wharerau was shot and killed and his brother was shot and injured in 2023.15 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFerrari-driving gang member admits importing 613kg drugs, faces losing $7m in assetsThe main target in Operation Weirton has pleaded guilty on the eve of High Court trial.15 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Motorcyclist who killed couple on pedestrian crossing has rap sheetA jury has found motorcyclist Mark Kimber guilty of manslaughter.14 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolkinghorne documentary released and major rail disruptions | NZ Herald News UpdatePolkinghorne documentary released, major rail disruptions in Auckland and Wellington and full driving license test in question.Watch13 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow one man's $80 speeding ticket spiralled into $34k and bankruptcyPeter Prescott will now have more added to his debt after another failed attempt at court.13 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandVictim's $60k nest egg locked in money-laundering battleMin Hu is one of 14 legitimate and innocent investors who are owed nearly $1.5m.12 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandPhilip Polkinghorne claims Covid-19 vaccine led to wife's deathEx-eye doctor – acquitted of murdering wife last year – spoke extensively for documentary.12 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime‘Unworthy of belief’: A judge didn't believe one man's story, but the higher courts didNow Tony Harrison's arson conviction has been quashed.12 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Bizarre’: Lawyer says he can't remember why he deceived client, forged court docsBenjamin Wong's lawyer: 'It is difficult to conceive of an explanation that makes sense.'11 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Wanton disregard' or 'human fallibility'? Jury to decide rider's culpability in double fatalGeoffrey and Karen Boucher were killed when they were struck by a motorcyclist in 2022.11 Apr 03:30 AM
CrimeFamily, police speak after Ariki Rigby's murderer jailed for lifeJimmy Heremaia will have to spend at least 12 years in jail before eligible for parole. Video / Neil ReidWatch11 Apr 12:20 AM
