PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCourthouse crisis has lawyers insisting 'we need a new one now’Lawyers say some murder-accused are getting bail purely due to trial delays.04 Jan 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungArson, stabbing and shrapnel: Police Minister Mark Mitchell’s health battleAn arsonist, Samurai sword and the Mongrel Mob left their marks on the Police Minister.03 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Outspoken MP Tamatha Paul says she doesn't mean to be provocativeThe MP is the youngest of 7, was school Dux, and first in her family to go to university.02 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal legends: The Waikato community stalwarts recognised in New Year HonoursDame Coral Shaw is honoured for years of public service and abuse inquiry work.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Tech titan, red-hot racer, DIY philanthropist and 97yo organist among 177 recognisedThere are four new knights and three new dames in the New Year 2026 Honours out today.30 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldBritish government refuses to deport Egyptian ‘extremist’Officials say his tweets do not meet the legal test for revoking citizenship.29 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandBearing witness: Reporter logs 20 years covering crime, courage and consequenceAnna Leask marks 20 years covering New Zealand’s most haunting cases and events.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice hand sex offender prison death to Coroner 400 days after body found in cellKingi Hemi was serving six years in Ngawha Prison for attacks on children.28 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy SuttonThe Ex-Files: I’m angry my dad changed his will, leaving 90% to a woman he met at bridgeLawyers say signs of undue influence could see the late change thrown out.27 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: Missed chances on media reform haunt today’s online regulation debateOPINION: Why a 2013 blueprint may still be the answer to today’s internet angst.27 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'I have nothing to hide': US tycoon implicated in $800k Auckland scam threatens to sue NZ PoliceMiloX crypto exchange founder Robert Vashisth tells the Herald: 'I'm no scammer'.27 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandA Moment in Crime: Podcast revisits the crime that shook ŌpōtikiHarry Matchitt's conviction was quashed after the Court of Appeal found flaws.27 Dec 05:08 PM
New ZealandBoom time over: Timeshare dream fades as ageing owners look to sell upThe tide that brought in the wave of 1980s investors now appears to have also turned.26 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldAustralian man charged over post allegedly backing Bondi attackMartin Thomas Glynn allegedly posted '100% support' for the Bondi attack.25 Dec 01:17 AM
WorldMore than one million files ‘potentially related’ to Epstein case uncoveredRelease could take weeks ‘due to mass volume of material’, says US Justice Department.24 Dec 08:46 PM
New ZealandChristmas miracle: Missing SPCA black cat Boris turns up 10 months after break-inAfter a vet check, Boris will be adopted by the woman whose house he chose.24 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldLawmaker sues to stop Trump from adding name to Kennedy CentreRepresentative Joyce Beatty says she was muted on the call when she opposed the change.23 Dec 11:27 PM
WorldUS Supreme Court blocks Trump's National Guard deployment in ChicagoThree conservative justices - Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch - dissented.23 Dec 10:05 PM
KahuWhy Poroti Springs kaitiaki must now take their water rights case to the High CourtThe trust is seeking $100,000 in damages over cultural and economic loss.23 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei mum evicted from transitional housing weeks before ChristmasThe woman alleges another housing provider shunned her after comments by Sallies.23 Dec 08:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAn infamous Australian prison held the unexpected - a record collectionNew York Times: Twenty-six years after the site’s sale, a local shop has landed its vinyl.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeth-crazed fraudster fires shots into family's home, narrowly missing mother with babyPashion Ramsay would show fake proof that she had paid for vehicles.23 Dec 06:00 AM
WorldCourt rejects appeal by 81yo Melbourne grandmother in dark-web drug casePolice found bulk drugs and $528k in cash hidden in the mother and daughter's home.23 Dec 05:37 AM
CrimeCompulsory treatment order enforced in case of woman who kept dead partner's body, with shrineShe was found not guilty by reason of insanity after keeping her dead partner at home.23 Dec 05:00 AM
Crime'You’re not a safe person': Man's repeated family violence lands him in prisonJonathan Wilson assaulted his partner twice within hours, while she was unwell in bed.23 Dec 04:00 AM
WorldRelease of Epstein files risks ruining reputations: TrumpTrump said the Epstein document release distracts from Republican gains.23 Dec 12:08 AM
WorldUK man, five others charged with sex offences against ex-wifePhilip Young faces charges including rape and drugging with intent to assault.22 Dec 06:38 PM
New ZealandGuns, tasers, meth, machete and a can of beer: What people tried to take into courtSecurity seized banned items from 125 people in Rotorua and 46 in Tauranga.22 Dec 05:02 PM
New ZealandDiesel mechanic shoots up colleague's cars amid allegations of workplace bullying Marie Hearn shot eight rounds of bullets into two cars owned by her colleague.22 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandTeen who killed 2yo stepdaughter wins bid to appeal against sentence in the Supreme CourtJessica Mulford killed Harlee-Rose Niven in 2021. Now, she wants her sentence reduced.22 Dec 04:00 AM
WorldTrump Administration denies cover-up over redacted Epstein filesCriticism grows over the partial and heavily censored rollout of documents.21 Dec 11:25 PM
WorldI was 14 when Epstein recruited me. He demanded that girls show their school IDsMarina Lacerda alleges Epstein flaunted her to politicians and princes during phone calls.21 Dec 08:34 PM
WorldEpstein files include child porn complaint a decade before federal investigationMaria Farmer has long claimed that she warned the FBI about Epstein in the 1990s.21 Dec 01:23 AM
New ZealandHow a bust-up over parking in a shared driveway led to a $5k billThe tenant was unloading his groceries when his landlord turned up and 'shouted' at him.21 Dec 01:00 AM
