CrimeDeadlocked: Child sex abuse trial derailed for member of prominent activist familyAllegations were made in the 1980s but police didn't get involved until 2019.19 Feb 04:21 AM
New ZealandSnapchat 'sugar daddy': Man pays girl to meet up in bushes for sexual actsRoland McKop discovered the girl was only 13 while messaging her.19 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Violence is violence': Are our international custody laws putting people at risk?The Hague Convention is commonly used when one parent flees a country with their kids.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMum despairs as ram-raiding son plays Monopoly for rehab'He’s a danger to himself and the public and something needs to be done.'17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandProsecution of property developer pointless, judge saysCharges against Dave Henderson described as "waste of taxpayers' money" by judge.16 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Destroyed me': Kiwi woman discovers her partner's a serial sex offenderAfter learning the truth, she didn't know where to turn or who to trust.16 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Break those barriers down': More legal clinics coming to WhangāreiNearly a year since the clinics first launched, more are on the way.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime'Evil': Auckland man sexually abused baby boy, victimised adults too“I have felt soulless ever since," one of his many victims said.16 Feb 06:46 AM
CrimeSon who 'manipulated and exploited' dementia-suffering mum jailed for $180k theftThe building project manager also punched an elderly man in the face.16 Feb 05:00 AM
ConstructionDIA v SkyCity in High Court prosecution: Boss explains what's behind it'Casinos can be an attractive way for criminals to launder proceeds of crime' - DIA.16 Feb 04:05 AM
New ZealandMiscarriage of justice: Boy, 15, spent nearly a year in adult prisonMistake deemed a miscarriage of justice in first Criminal Cases Review Commission result.16 Feb 02:37 AM
WorldWoman gets 99 years' jail for catfished murder-for-hire plot'She may not have pulled the trigger, but this never would have happened [without her].'16 Feb 02:17 AM
New Zealand‘You will die’: Ex Warriors prodigy's reign of terror over victimEx Junior Warrior had his victim, a man just trying to sell his car, at his beck and call.16 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandYoung Auckland couple jailed for 'aggressive bullying' that led to teen's dragging deathVictim Connor Boyd's family described him as a gentleman 'up until his last breath'.16 Feb 12:03 AM
New ZealandSex offender's appeal to introduce school suspension questions angers victimThe sex offender has claimed a judge erred in placing her on the Sex Offender Register.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnding legal aid for cultural reports could make court hearings longer, costlierJudges must take into account a range of factors when sentencing.15 Feb 02:26 AM
CrimeSelf-identified Tongan selfie killer targeted Samoans while stabbing strangersHe filmed himself laughing as he posed with the bloody murder weapon next to a victim.14 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandMighty row over large-scale housing development in quiet river valley"They don't want the river or the haven to be harmed."14 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandKiller mum Lauren Dickason could be sentenced in MarchThe Herald previously revealed taxpayers footed her $700k - and rising - legal aid bill.14 Feb 04:15 AM
New ZealandLack of jurors stops murder trial restartingFewer than 30 people showed up for jury service.14 Feb 02:31 AM
CrimeChurch leader plotted with US rapper, baggage handlers to smuggle $8m of meth into NZHe used his 'mana' in the community to recruit young men into the scheme, the Crown says.13 Feb 11:57 PM
CrimeChild killer fights murder sentence, says meth addiction should have been consideredTwo-year-old Nevaeh was found face-down in water with two large rocks on top of her.13 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime'Babe, I don't think son's breathing': Mum recalls morning of baby's deathO'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died of head injuries.13 Feb 06:11 AM
New Zealand'Put a nail through your skull': Builder who threatened foreman awarded $9kThe colleagues' argument began over the volume of music and the use of a pencil.13 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Bombshell decision on 40-level tower; what's wrong with airport's new carpark?What's everyone really talking about in property? It's all here in one place.13 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Crime'I never touched her': Taiawa Harawira, son of Māori rights icon, denies child sex predator chargeProsecutors dismissed his testimony about his famous mother as "simply incredible".12 Feb 06:06 AM
CrimeTeen father who dropped 5-week-old son from chest height twice had smoked cannabisThe father is on trial over the death of his son O'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant.12 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandNurse cleared of inappropriately touching a tetraplegic patient's genitalsThe nurse admitted to touching the patient's genitals but only to change his catheter.12 Feb 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSkyCity CEO Michael Ahearne takes questions on DIA prosecutionFour separate regulatory actions involving the company under way here and in Australia.12 Feb 02:00 AM
InvestmentSkyCity facing prosecution from gaming watchdog, up to $8m fineMore planned to be said at 11am when a teleconference call is planned.11 Feb 08:19 PM
New ZealandScam victim horrified nine others lost $800k after he reported $1m fraud to banks, policeThe victim sent 20 separate money transfers of $50k each over just eight days.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Nothing encapsulates the terror': Survivor of serial rapist speaksShe survived a vile serial rapist - now Rhonda McHardy is releasing a powerful memoir.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe murder trials of George Gwaze revisited in Herald podcast A Moment In CrimeHe was charged in 2017, but it took until this year to tell his story.10 Feb 04:00 PM
