New ZealandHospital lockdown lifted after unconfirmed reports of person with firearm Armed police surrounded every exit and officers with dogs were sent inside.23 Jul 04:08 AM
CrimeMachete-wielding youth allegedly threatens staff at convenience storeThe youths allegedly carried out the theft using two stolen vehicles.23 Jul 02:59 AM
New ZealandLogging truck rolls, Far North road now openTraffic management is in place but delays are expected.23 Jul 01:26 AM
Crime'No tolerance': Man charged after police dog reportedly injured during traffic stop21 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandTeen killer found after escaping custody by fleeing health centre with cast on arm21 Jul 03:29 AM
New ZealandInflation on the rise and boy racer meets | NZ Herald News Update: July 21, 2025Inflation is on the rise again and the Government is working on anti-boy-racer legislation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister warns drivers of crackdownHundreds of boy racers spent Saturday night in a cat-and-mouse chase with police across Auckland as the Prime Minister warns that the drivers’ ‘days are coming to an end’.Watch20 Jul 08:28 PM
New Zealand'I felt physically ill': Woman learns ex charged with domestic violence is on dating appThe woman wants alleged abusers to face bail conditions barring them from dating apps. 20 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wasn't pretty': Witness recalls horror scenes following cow-car crashTwo cars collided with a herd on Friday night, leaving over a dozen cows dead or injured. 20 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt for teen killer with quashed murder conviction, warn not to approachHaami Hanara's murder conviction was quashed in 2023. He admitted to manslaughter.20 Jul 03:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Auckland invasion' – Night out with hundreds of boy racers; PM warns of crackdownThe Herald followed the drivers as they took police on a cat-and-mouse chase.20 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan who allegedly escaped police custody found in Hawke's BayThe 37-year-old is facing a raft of charges.20 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandYouths seen brandishing knives and machetes before fatal Hamilton street fightPolice describe the incident as a 'senseless act of violence'.20 Jul 01:34 AM
AucklandCops want to identify 61 women after Auckland man admits making secret intimate recordings Some of the victims were filmed in a Newmarket clothing store changing room. 19 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle10 years with Tūhoe: The story behind Nelson photographer Tatsiana Chypsanava’s global award'It became a journey of self-discovery for me.'19 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandJevon McSkimming case: New details on objectionable materialNew details about the objectionable material allegedly found on electronic work devices of former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming can be revealed. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Jul 05:00 AM
AucklandNo ‘alarm bells’ about Malachi before his death, daycare saysThe daycare took photos of Malachi's bruising but did not alert authorities. 17 Jul 02:32 AM
New ZealandDeath on railway line investigated, Hutt Valley services still disruptedAbout six St Bernard's students were on the platform; two witnessed the event.16 Jul 04:48 AM
New ZealandMember of public rams car fleeing policeAn allegedly stolen vehicle was fleeing police in Gisborne last Friday when a member of the public deliberately rammed it.Watch16 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandDetached boat and trailer caused fatal crash near Te KūitiPolice are appealing for dashcam footage.16 Jul 02:57 AM
New ZealandPolice continue their investigation into triple fatal crash on Masters Road, WaiukuThe three people killed in a crash in Waiuku yesterday are an adult and two children. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jul 10:14 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after two-car crash in Canterbury townThe Serious Crash Unit will undertake a scene examination.13 Jul 06:30 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate "serious firearms incident" in Chartwell, Hamilton.Police maintain a visible presence as they investigate a serious firearms incident in Chartwell, Hamilton, this evening. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Jul 03:47 PM
New ZealandUte flips onto beach in Hawke's BayBollards were smashed near the community hall and playground.09 Jul 02:48 AM
TravelDenied entry to NZ: The numbers, what happens afterwards and the airlines that broke rulesHow much Air New Zealand and Jetstar had to pay for breaking the rules is revealed.09 Jul 02:00 AM
WellingtonCops claim Kiri Allan told police she wrote the law, grabbed shrubs during arrestNew police documents claim Allan refused to accept the court summons served on her.08 Jul 09:03 PM
New ZealandPolice search for Michael Tautari, urge public not to approach himHe is known to frequent the wider Auckland and Waikato regions.08 Jul 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Risk to the public': Police search for wanted manHuirua has connections to the Eastern Bay of Plenty region.07 Jul 11:57 PM