New ZealandVaccine mandate lifted for border and Corrections workersVaccine mandate lifted for border and Corrections workers.28 Jun 08:39 AM
New Zealand$9m meth bust: 62kg of drugs seized by Customs, man in courtMan, 31, appeared in Auckland District Court this morning.27 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandMan caught allegedly smuggling 2kg of meth in luggage at Auckland AirportIt's the first seizure of drugs from a passenger since the border was reopened.10 Jun 05:33 AM
TravelDanish adventurer fights his way into New Zealand as part of world-first tripThe Dane will enter New Zealand as a cargo ship passenger.23 May 11:54 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: $10m to crack down on tobacco smuggling spikeThe funding will enhance specialist investigations and enforcement within NZ Customs.23 May 06:49 AM
New ZealandCocaine smuggling bust: Colombians face lengthy wait for trialCharges relating to bringing 50kg of the drug to NZ have been denied.19 May 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Hipkins: Growth in public service is goodOPINION: Public Service Minister explains a good public service is a core Labour value.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe investigators who found a way to make their values payMeet Pathfinder Labs - where work means making a living out of your core values.06 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Oh god, oh god': Ex-teacher jailed for child sex abuse imagesGraham Snell had fantasies about abusing the children he taught at school.06 May 06:18 AM
New ZealandDrug money used to fund anti-drug initiativesNew Zealand's criminals have helped pay for a range of community programmes this year.05 May 10:30 PM
AirlinesMIQ gatecrashing family: Emails reveal officials' fears about 'loophole''I hope they don't post anything on how they managed to skirt the system."29 Apr 05:30 AM
New ZealandCustoms doesn't know what tikanga principles it breached in sacking workerFormer employee who refused to get vaccinated has taken Customs to the Employment Court.13 Apr 07:28 AM
New ZealandExotic plant smuggler: Man fined $5K after trying to import overseas plantsScott Peters attempted to import eight international plants into the country.06 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandWanted: Global manhunt for NZ gangster on the runImage of fugitive Shane Ngakuru published for the first time.27 Mar 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Golden Triangle superlabs and Kiwi gangs are getting meth on NZ streets at record levelsNew smuggling routes and methods uncovered in Herald on Sunday probe.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand700kg of cocaine seized at border 'destined for another country'Experts suspect cocaine seized on a ship docked in Tauranga was destined for elsewhere.16 Mar 07:03 PM
New ZealandWhangarei gunman called friends and family after killing two property managersQuinn Patterson's body was later found in the charred remains of his rental property.11 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeAlleged meth cook further remanded in custody to await jury trialWhangārei man accused of cooking meth for gang and conspiracy to sell it is refused bail06 Mar 10:53 PM
Politics'Nonsensical': More than 30,000 rapid tests seized at borderIs Australia winning the RAT race? Seized rapid tests slammed after school denied.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNearly 50 Kiwis arrested, six children rescued in massive child sex abuse images inquiryInquiry uncovered "sadistic sexual abuse, rape and torture of infants and children".01 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandMeth, guns and a global supply chain: Five people charged for large-scale drug operation in the Hutt ValleyThree men and two women have been arrested.04 Feb 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWasteful spending cops 'D' for Ministry of HealthA damning review of the Ministry of Health has questioned its wasteful spending.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTax$18.7m cigarette smuggling case: Businesswoman jailed, millions in assets forfeitedMore than 19 million smokes were unlawfully shipped from China over four years.20 Jan 04:42 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested on drug charges after raid of New Lynn addressA 32-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman will appear in Waitākere District Court today.11 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandTwo more arrests after Northland drug raids involving Police and CustomsMore arrests from alleged Northland-based drug importation ring11 Jan 06:54 PM
CrimeBlack market businessman: Prison for Auckland's 'little prince of counterfeit cigarettes'Han Zhang said he turned to the cigarette scheme after struggling to get a mortgage.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe quiet new criminal masterminds: Police boss warns of different breedStealthy, modest, and dangerous: Warning gang 'fixation' misses true crime boss reality.07 Dec 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe 5-year hunt for Comancheros gang bossExclusive: NZ in talks with Turkey over return of 'international commander'.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCocaine smuggling bust: Colombians claim innocenceSmugglers are alleged to have brought around 50kg of cocaine into NZ.01 Dec 04:15 AM
New ZealandCocaine bust: Arrested Colombians named for first timeArrests came after one of NZ's biggest ever drug busts.18 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandMeth bust: Airport baggage handlers smuggle 250kg this yearHundreds of kilos were allegedly imported from Malaysia this year.17 Nov 12:31 AM
New ZealandPoll reveals public's view on vaccine mandatesIt comes as mandates kick in this week for health and education workers.16 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandNorthland drug bust: Nine appear in court after Operation FreyaNine Northlanders in court after major drug bust12 Nov 10:00 PM
New Zealand50kg of cocaine seized in 10-month police probe, suspected Colombian drug ringPolice say eight people have been arrested as part of the probe.10 Nov 11:49 PM