New ZealandKiwiRail fined $350k after crew member crushed at workThe worker's injury continues to impact his everyday life.19 Apr 06:31 AM
CrimeJailed for neglect death: Man fights 'inhumane' deportation to CanadaEna Lai Dung, 76, died in a pool of her own urine and faeces, weighing just 29kg.19 Apr 05:10 AM
CrimeShoe fetishist who 'stalked', attacked three women loses appeal; says immigration status at riskLi Yicheng was sentenced to community work but argued for discharge without conviction.19 Apr 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Too exposed': Michael Hill forced to close its most ram-raided storeThe store was one of the first three to open, traded from that location for four decades.18 Apr 11:59 PM
KahuMarae gets people behind the wheel, legallyLicence to drive means a licence to work for Māori.18 Apr 09:27 PM
New ZealandThe tug-of war over whether violent crimes need harsher penaltiesWhangārei stabbing death leads to political debate on sentencing punishment.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer tried to blackmail client’s ex-wife into divorce settlementLawyer threatened to make complaint to Immigration NZ to force client's ex into settling.17 Apr 07:20 AM
KahuTwo new wāhine judges add kaupapa Māori to the benchTwo wāhine Māori judges sworn on at marae in front of peers and whānau.16 Apr 06:40 PM
New Zealand'Why didn't mum drive?' Judge's query to drink-driver caught doing 5 km/h in cityHe drove at 5km/h on a city street, leading to him being pinged for drink-driving.14 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'The victim told you to stop': Jail for man who pinned teen down and raped herThe rapist pinned his victim down by her neck until she almost lost consciousness.14 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldTrump answers questions for seven hours in New York fraud lawsuitThe former president's attorney says he was "not only willing but also eager to testify".14 Apr 04:53 AM
CrimeMan asks court to declare him legally deadHe is "plainly very much alive", says a High Court judge.14 Apr 04:36 AM
New ZealandNo progress, no empathy: Notorious child killer refused paroleMan who kidnapped, murdered Chch 6-year-old in 1986 still a risk to community.11 Apr 05:55 AM
New ZealandMan killed in Christchurch was visiting from India with wife and son"We all are trying to support the family."10 Apr 08:00 AM
CrimeBottle of bourbon a day: Drink-driver sentenced after seventh convictionFinal warning: Drink-driver on last chance for seventh offence.10 Apr 12:26 AM
New ZealandTwo more Northland meth cooks get minimum periods of imprisonment quashedCourt of Appeal quashes minimum periods of imprisonment imposed on two meth cooks.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Dangerous driving charge; and shed fire suspiciousNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.09 Apr 05:00 PM
UFCDonald Trump spotted in crowd at Israel Adesanya fightFormer president was seen sitting alongside Mike Tyson, Kid Rock and UFC boss Dana White.09 Apr 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Innocent Agent’s killer: The woman with a 'black belt in manipulation'The woman who led a vulnerable misfit to his death can now be named.07 Apr 05:00 PM
NRLJarryd Hayne’s wife breaks down in court before bail granted to ex-NRL starJarryd Hayne’s wife broke down in tears as she made a passionate plea,06 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandChristmas Day nightmare: Man attacked couple in their backyardThe husband was undergoing treatment for cancer when he was knocked unconscious.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Movie star turns 104; Driver Reviver returnsNews in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who ensnared intellectually disabled man in house fire namedStephen Ewart was incited to set fire to a residential flat in 2017.05 Apr 08:02 AM
New ZealandChristian woman with no criminal history meted out vicious assault on roadsideHer victim suffered brain bleeds after being kicked and punched on the ground.05 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldCleo Smith kidnapper gets prison sentenceThe man who admitted abducting a 4-year-old Australian girl has learned his fate in court.05 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan caught with 223g of meth allowed to stay in NZA tribunal found it would be unfair to separate the man from his infant daughter.04 Apr 05:00 PM
NRLJarryd Hayne guilty: Jury’s bombshell verdict against ex-NRL starA jury has delivered its verdict in the rape trial of the former NRL star.04 Apr 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentPopular Italian-style Waiheke Island vineyard, events centre up for saleOwner was also involved in restaurants Toto, Non Solo Pizza, Bar Vino and Il Forno.04 Apr 05:28 AM
New ZealandMan who brutally murdered tourist as a teen says killing ‘an accident’Scottish tourist Karen Aim's killer reveals he thought violence towards women 'normal'.03 Apr 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentBypass patient v Southern Cross: Court ruling on $105K claimHe was only in this country for a relatively short time and bought the policy.03 Apr 08:40 PM
New ZealandControversial Chinese CCTV cameras, lobbying shake-up & NZ fashion icon in administration | Focus Morning Bulletin: 4 April, 2023 Exclusive report on controversial Chinese security cameras installed in NZ, PM Hipkins triggers lobbying shake-up and the iconic Kiwi fashion retailer in administration in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch03 Apr 05:15 PM
CrimeWoman who left newborn in hospital waste bin didn't know she was pregnantThe woman pleaded guilty in November to concealing the dead body of a child.02 Apr 11:18 PM
CrimeJudge compares woman's meth addiction to 'a jealous lover' in sentencingThe woman was caught three times and continued to deal drugs while on bail.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan admits making false statement in relation to ‘serious’ workplace incidentMan pleads guilty to making false statement over workplace incident three years ago.02 Apr 05:00 PM