WorldLife sentence for Abe gunman who built his own weapon over family ruinTetsuya Yamagami used a handmade gun to kill Japan's ex-PM at a 2022 campaign event.21 Jan 07:30 AM
New ZealandMan lay in wait before smashing his mate around the head with a baseball bat Shane Khan's friend ran and hid in a kebab shop following an argument between the pair. 21 Jan 06:00 AM
EntertainmentRussell Brand granted bail as two more sex charges added to caseHe appeared by video link from the US and spoke only to confirm his identity.21 Jan 02:31 AM
CrimeSix people now charged after Mt Wellington fatal stabbingTwo were arrested last month. Since then, four others have been accused of lesser charges.20 Jan 10:49 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Trump's showdown with Powell puts Fed independence on the lineOPINION: The clash comes as Donald Trump pushes for faster rate cuts before mid-terms.20 Jan 09:13 PM
WorldLucy Letby will not be charged with murder of more babiesProsecutors say evidence did not meet the test for murder or attempted murder.20 Jan 08:08 PM
New ZealandKiwi doctor branded a 'rapist', 'convicted paedophile' despite cleared conviction two decades agoOver the past week, posts have been rampant on social media about the GP.20 Jan 07:35 PM
BoxingFamily of Anthony Joshua questions if trial over crash 'worth it'Driver Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, now faces multiple reckless driving charges.20 Jan 05:44 PM
CrimeChildren claim they were 'denied food, beaten and abandoned' by Oranga Tamariki caregiversA trio is now on trial, on multiple charges, after two children alleged years of abuse.20 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandBadly managed 20yo in care home gained 20kg in six months, then diedIt was found that the care given to the man 'severely departed' from accepted standards. 20 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldDoctor who raised alarm on mushroom killer shuts clinic to avoid 'financial oblivion'Chris Webster's rant calling Patterson a 'disturbed sociopathic nut bag' led to sanctions.19 Jan 08:56 PM
LifestyleIf his high-stakes legal battle weighed on Harry, he gave little awayHarry joins six other claimants accusing Associated Newspapers of unlawful snooping.19 Jan 08:43 PM
LifestylePrince Harry, Elton John ‘violated’ by UK media’s alleged intrusionThe pair are among a group alleging ANL used illegal methods to access private data.19 Jan 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Jobs for your mates': How Act minister secretly picked new firearms group membersThe nominations were made in the name of Paul Goldsmith, who has defended the process.19 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeWithin an hour of a teen turning 18, he critically stabbed a stranger in an alleyway The victim said the stabbing felt like he was ‘being whipped with a piece of string’.19 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestylePrince Harry's London return for Daily Mail phone hacking trialHarry has accused the Daily Mail group of illegal tactics such as phone hacking.19 Jan 06:57 AM
Crime‘Moment of madness’: Black Power member instigated hospital gunfight with rivalsThe two groups then embarked on a car chase during which more shots were fired.19 Jan 06:00 AM
CrimeSeatbelt bruises expose drunk, disqualified driver after crash he blamed on pregnant partnerAdam Hubac hit a bank and flipped his car, then told police his partner had been driving. 19 Jan 05:00 AM
CrimeMan charged with alleged assault of former media exec appears in courtCCTV captured the former media executive allegedly being pushed off a balcony.19 Jan 01:49 AM
AnalysisWhy a Justice Department inquiry on the Fed chairman has backfiredAnalysis: Powell probe showed extent of support for the independent central bank.18 Jan 08:19 PM
New ZealandAbuse in Care: Police prosecuted fewer than 1 in 10 referred casesEight offenders have been convicted of dozens of assaults on 15 children.18 Jan 07:23 PM
New ZealandBalancing children’s voices: Inside the hard calls of the Family CourtJudge: 'I have to plant you somewhere where you will be safe, where you will be loved.'18 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew law targeting the worst offenders barely usedThe Herald reveals the number of times a first strike has been used in the first 5 months.17 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand'There's a nuance to Ben': Sister defends long court history of man killed at Waitārere BeachBen Timmins had drugs and firearms convictions and several employment disputes.17 Jan 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the 1990s Nazi war crimes probe that drew in New Zealand policeTwo Kiwi officers joined a rare worldwide hunt for suspected Nazi killers.17 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldHomeland Security agents avoid charges after shooting at driving suspectsProsecutors said no charges were possible because no bullets struck anyone.17 Jan 05:15 AM
WorldTrump's Justice Department investigates Minnesota governor, Minneapolis mayorThe action focuses on whether Tim Walz and Jacob Frey impeded federal agents.17 Jan 02:29 AM
CrimePaedophile revealed: How an ex-Māori Party candidate ended up with rare indefinite sentenceKelvin Martin can finally be named following a two-year bid for secrecy.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTourist who killed grandmother on rural highway breaks down at sentencingThe defendant and family members were all in tears in the Christchurch District Court. 16 Jan 03:36 AM
LifestylePrince Harry's legal team accused of fraud in Daily Mail phone-hacking caseThe High Court case is set for a nine-week trial starting next week.15 Jan 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Take your pick – violent crime is up 7% or down 21%ANALYSIS: Political messages are simple, but violent crime is a complex picture. 14 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldIce agents drag disabled woman from car in Minneapolis clash Video shows agents smashing her window, cutting her seatbelt and arresting her.14 Jan 10:46 PM
WorldKiller who said he was too injured to stand trial caught playing rugbySteven Naylor hit 193km/h before smashing into 23-year-old rider Owen Baugh.14 Jan 10:23 PM
EntertainmentTimothy Busfield's wife breaks silence after his arrestBusfield, 68, faces two counts of criminal sexual contact and child abuse.14 Jan 08:12 PM
