New ZealandStaff sickness forces early closure of Auckland school amid rising winter illsTop GP warns the surge of winter illnesses is just getting under way. 12 Jun 03:28 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic Auckland police chase involving stolen car caught on cameraA 28-year-old man was arrested and will appear in court tomorrow.17 May 08:36 PM
New ZealandWatch: Black Power gang members farewell Selwyn Robson with stirring hakaMembers were seen performing a haka as pallbearers carried his coffin into the clubhouse.12 May 08:38 AM
WarriorsBuy of the year? The recipe behind Erin Clark's stunning start to life at the WarriorsClark has topped the yardage count for Warriors’ forwards in all but one match.10 May 12:17 AM
New Zealand'Upsetting incident': Woman charged with murder in Manurewa homicide probeThe 32-year-old accused will appear in Manukau District Court tomorrow.07 May 06:21 AM
New Zealand'I'm just shocked': Parents on edge after abduction attemptPolice investigating an attempted snatching involving a man in a distinctive white sedan.07 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Worst nightmare’: Boy escapes abduction on first day walking by himselfA stranger attempted to abduct a boy in Manurewa on Monday afternoon.06 May 09:58 PM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide inquiry after Manurewa man diesPolice said emergency services were called to a Mahia Rd property just before 10am after a report of a person seriously injured.Watch06 May 04:09 AM
Crime'I’m going to kill us both': Man smashed into stationary truck after hearing break-up newsThe toxic relationship ended with the defendant and his now ex both needing surgery.05 May 11:50 PM
New ZealandParents foil attempted abduction of 8yo outside primary schoolThe boy described the man's car as having offensive words and gestures on its panels.05 May 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWattle Park developer liquidated: Kiwibank owed $3.6m, Inland Revenue $1.09mProject completed in January 2022 but developer blames Covid and the downturn for debts.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVictim of Manurewa stabbing mourned by familyIt's understood the incident occurred during a party at a social housing complex.07 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'We have spoken with a number of people': Police say no charges laid in Auckland homicideIt's understood the incident occurred during a party at a social housing complex.07 Apr 01:59 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after fatal Manurewa stabbingPolice said a man was found critically injured with stab wounds overnight.04 Apr 09:29 PM
CrimeMachete wielder's risky escape causes motorway chaos after $260k jewellery heistHe drove on the wrong side of the motorway with lights off while trying to shake police.30 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Cowardly and dangerous': Man deported after killing sleeping stranger with brickHe and a co-offender dropped the 7kg brick on the victim and kicked him repeatedly.27 Mar 04:00 AM
CrimeExtremist attack: Man sentenced in brutal YouTuber assassination plotAfter admitting attempted murder he recanted, claiming he was there for a debate only. 23 Mar 06:00 AM
Crime‘Kill us both’: Man admits speeding up, crashing into truck as partner broke up with himHe was initially charged with attempted murder following his partner's gruesome injuries.12 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Devastating theft’: $11k of equipment stolen from Auckland school’s food gardenThe school claims more than $11,000 worth of garden equipment was stolen last month.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Keep the kids safe': Police monitoring South Auckland schools after threat of planned brawlOne school said they had notified police and would have a 'strong staff presence'.05 Mar 03:58 AM
CrimeMurder-accused gives evidence on point-blank Queen St shootingHis lawyers claimed self-defence but the defendant described something different.21 Feb 07:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Black hole’: Crown quitting 109 new homes underwritten by KiwiBuildFirst home buyers did not snap up these 109 homes: now we the taxpayers have bought them. 19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGirl, 5, put outside classroom as punishment leaves school alone, found with stranger'She tried to go back home because she reckoned nobody wanted her in the classroom'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Manurewa Marae inquiry is in everyone’s interestOPINION: Security is the buzzword these days, it’s simply everywhere.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gang associates in custody after stolen sports cars race through children’s crossingTwo men got into a woman's vehicle and allegedly tried to make her drive away.19 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after motorcycle incident in South Auckland parkEmergency services at Mountfort Park in the South Auckland suburb of Weymouth after one person died in a motorcycle incident on February 18, 2025. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Feb 09:08 AM
New ZealandTwo people seriously injured in South Auckland dog attackThe council says there is no risk to the wider public but they will be investigating.16 Feb 03:08 AM
New ZealandDog owner’s $700 vet bill after pet eats dead eel at popular Auckland waterfront walkOfficials say the Wattle Downs and Ōrākei Basin incidents are not connected.14 Feb 04:32 AM
New ZealandCrash blocks major Auckland road; motorcyclist critically injuredPolice said a motorcyclist is fighting for their life after the accident.08 Feb 12:02 AM
New Zealand‘Fearless’: Flip-flop-wielding great-granddad fends off dogs attacking Auckland neighbour'They bit him on the elbow and on the hand.'06 Feb 12:29 AM
PoliticsManurewa Marae: Inquiry findings delayed hours after press conference calledPublic Service Commissioner said the delay in releasing the report was 'unfortunate'. 31 Jan 05:41 AM
New Zealand$100 vouchers to fill out Census: Stats NZ inquiry clears Whānau Ora of data breachFirst of two inquiries after whistleblowers' allegations makes several recommendations.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Auckland Council confiscated more than 100 recycling binsAt least two warnings were served on households before the bins were taken away.04 Jan 03:43 AM
New ZealandThieves fleece visiting charity food growing group twice in 10 daysThieves have hampered the efforts of a charity food growing initiative visiting Northland30 Dec 11:30 PM