PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss offers blunt assessment of police college cultureThe email followed Herald revelations that some police applicants bypassed fitness tests.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss' email offers blunt assessment of police college cultureRichard Chambers ordered changes after revelations of standards slipping among police recruits. Video / Marty Melville, Cameron PitneyWatch25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Barely' equipped: Concerns over new police recruits' readinessSenior police raised issues in a survey obtained exclusively by the Herald's investigative reporter Michael Morrah.Watch24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Like shopping on Temu': Codewords used to sell illegal guns and drugs on FacebookWatch13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandConvicted dealer says ‘it’s easy’ to sell drugs, weapons on FacebookWatch30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrug dealers openly advertise the sale of class A drugs on Facebook MarketplaceWatch24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment considers compensation for greyhound racing trainers amid plans to ban the sportWatch21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Walked down the aisle in pain': Jess Quinn backs call for amputee service reformWatch05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch – 'Tears of frustration': Amputees demand change amid struggles with limb serviceWatch02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I was in tears': Girls speak about being targeted by NZ predator posing as child onlineThe girls were targeted by a Wellington man posing as an 11-year-old girl online.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew claims on top cop's psychometric test exemptions for police recruitsThirty-six recruits re-sat psychometric tests without the six-month stand down.19 Jun 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecurity expert acknowledges theft risk at radioactive waste site The facility stores radioactive waste near NZDF assets in Manawatu.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand"Extremely disappointed.": Manawatū iwi outraged over secret radioactive waste facilityManawatū iwi leader criticised secrecy over radioactive waste facility near Palmerston North, citing lack of consultation and safety concerns. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch15 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Attenborough would be mortified': Six tonnes of coral bycatch off ChristchurchExperts said incidents involving such a large amount of coral being caught are rare.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'David Attenborough would be mortified': 6 tonnes of coral caught by trawler off ChristchurchFisheries New Zealand says incidents involving this amount of coral are "very rare". Video / Cameron PitneyWatch10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch - “Horrific”: Plastic pellet pollution on beaches sparks concerns about industry inactionHundreds of thousands of “nurdles” have washed up on Waiheke’s Oneroa Beach. Video / Dean Purcell, Alyse WrightWatch04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMental health patients absconding "every day" from hospital EDsPsychiatrists say ED's have become the "default" facility due to lack of community services.Watch28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch - 'National emergency': Mental health patients absconding from EDsEDs have become the default facility for mental health amid a lack of community services.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStroke and road crash victims being treated in corridors, says ED doctorShe says little has changed since last winter, which was 'brutal' for staff and patients.27 May 02:08 AM
New ZealandOfficial figures reveal which emergency departments are busiest ahead of predicted winter surgeAn emergency physician says record patient numbers at this time of year is a 'significant worry'. Video / Jason Dorday, Alyse WrightWatch26 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant worry': New data reveals NZ's busiest EDs as winter nearsChristchurch's ED sees more than 400 patients daily, topping national figures.26 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ship is sinking': Over 1500 treated in corridors at Middlemore Hospital’s ED in a monthThe Herald has exclusively obtained a report written by clinicians that highlights serious patient safety concerns.Watch25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatients ‘suffering’ after 1500 treated in corridors over 36 days at an Auckland EDStaff report a significant risk to patients' health – and even their lives.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch - 'Small change': Lamborghini-driving security boss fined $1000, banned from hiring migrantsFour workers claimed they paid between $10,000 and $50,000 cash for visas to work in NZ.14 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand"Evidence of exploitation": Security company boss fined and banned from hiring overseas workersA group of workers claimed they paid between $10,000-$50,000 in cash to Indian agents for visas to work in NZ. Video / Ben DickensWatch14 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Disappointed': Number of new cops who skipped swim test higher than first thoughtThree wings or 349 police recruits missed swim exam. They're being sent back to the pool.02 May 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns grow over police training after graduate flips patrol carPolice are investigating; no other vehicles were involved in the incident.30 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice Minister lays down the law and orders new swim test for 149 cop graduatesTwo wings of police recruits weren't given a swim test due to a cryptosporidium outbreak.29 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of police recruits investigated after fitness test breaches revealedPolice will conduct an audit, assessing applicants over a six-month period. Video / Alex Burton, Alyse WrightWatch27 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Modern day cowboy': Claims against roofing platform Roofbuddy intensifyThe company's brand ambassador is former Bachelor NZ star Art Green. Video / Ben Dickens / Carson BluckWatch24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent pilot “left in the dark” over complaint about instructor’s midair sexual advancesThe ombudsman recommends CAA make an ex-gratia payment to Michelle Molloy due to the harm caused by the way her complaint was handled.Watch13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Video of “coral graveyard” blamed on New Zealand’s bottom trawling fishing fleetSeafood NZ says damage could be due to global warming.Watch06 Apr 05:00 PM
