New Zealand'Callous and unprovoked': Man arrested after stabbing in Palmerston North parkA 25-year-old man is due to appear in the Palmerston North District Court.29 Jan 08:25 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate threatening social media message after ‘genocide hotline’ launchedThe campaign was launched for the public to report sightings of Israeli soldiers.29 Jan 06:56 AM
New ZealandPerson swept out to sea in rip at Piha was between flags but believed unable to swimConditions at the time of the incident were rough with a 2.5m swell.29 Jan 03:25 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for person seen struggling in Waikato River near CambridgeAt this stage, it is unconfirmed how the person came to be in the river.29 Jan 01:45 AM
New ZealandPolice urge vigilance regarding kids' online safety as school resumesPhotos can reveal personal details, putting families at risk.28 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandSwimmer missing after group caught in rip at Piha BeachThe Police Eagle helicopter has been deployed to help with the search.28 Jan 04:33 AM
New ZealandHow a Hawke’s Bay police duo conquered the world bodybuilding stagePolice officer wins the Pro Miss Figure world title in Canberra on debut.28 Jan 03:05 AM
New Zealand'Fit-for-purpose': Police propose reducing Executive, 37 roles at riskThe proposal was sent to the affected staff earlier this morning.28 Jan 02:53 AM
New ZealandTeen who died swimming at Christchurch beach was about to start universityThe popular teen drew a crowd of at least 300 at his tangi.28 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Highway sealing, gun seized and reading ambassador wantedNews snippets from the Far North.27 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Operation Trolley': Police arrest 13, return 45 trolleys to Rotorua businessesPolice undertook the operation from January 21-23.26 Jan 05:06 AM
New ZealandSH2 reopens after fatal crash forces closureThe crash involved two vehicles and occurred about 8.10am, with one death now confirmed.26 Jan 03:36 AM
New ZealandMan charged after four-hour standoff with armed policePolice took the man into custody almost five hours after the incident began on Mulroy Pl.24 Jan 10:28 PM
New Zealand‘He scammed me too’: CEO denies laundering $1.53m, says he was also duped'I stand to be incarcerated. Who will look after my boys?'24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $57k cash, meth, stolen items in major Hawke’s Bay drug bustArmed police were part of the operation that targeted Flaxmere, Camberley, and Pandora.23 Jan 08:43 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Only in NZ’ – Police chase after man on ride-on mowerThree officers were seen running after a man on the ride-on lawnmower.23 Jan 07:27 AM
New ZealandPolice chase man on ride-on lawn mowerAfter a burglary was reported in Karaka, officers were soon hot on the alleged offender's wheels.Watch23 Jan 05:36 AM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in CanterburyA second person was taken to hospital with critical injuries.22 Jan 03:08 AM
New ZealandAuckland murder-suicide ‘tragic example’ of family violence epidemic, says coronerCoroner reveals details of violent relationship that ended in murder-suicide.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice speak to family of young baby with head injuriesThe child has made a recovery and has been discharged from hospital.21 Jan 06:27 AM
New ZealandPolice charge man, 22, after daylight carjacking outside popular Auckland cafeThe victim got out of his car but was punched and had his car stolen.21 Jan 02:22 AM
New Zealand'Help': Body located after Taupō jetski accident, witness heard panicked criesA rāhui will remain in place in the Acacia Bay area of the lake for the next few days.20 Jan 05:46 AM
New Zealand‘Heartbroken’: Police ID biker killed in crashPolice have released name of man who died in Parkvale, Tauranga on December 24.20 Jan 05:42 AM
New ZealandBeloved mum’s death not suspicious, police sayThe woman was found unresponsive at a Moody Ave property on Saturday afternoon.20 Jan 02:11 AM
New ZealandPoliceman makes dangerous U-turn in front of truckDashcam footage of a policeman pulling a U-turn in front of a truck on State Highway 1 near Tirau on Thursday. Video / SuppliedWatch20 Jan 02:08 AM
CrimeArmed robbery at Takapuna restaurantTokyo Bay, a Japanese restaurant in Takapuna, was cordoned off following a late-night armed robbery. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jan 05:51 PM
New ZealandSearch under way for missing jetskier on Lake Taupō, witness heard screamsA man was seen searching with a drone for the missing jetskier.19 Jan 06:15 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating unexplained death of man in StratfordThe man was found dead about 11.15pm.19 Jan 05:18 AM
New Zealand‘God bless beautiful you’: Friend’s heartfelt tribute after Northland mum’s ‘unexplained’ death'I hope your children will be surrounded by ur loved ones [sic]', a friend wrote online.18 Jan 08:31 PM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters battling large blaze on Mangere Mountain overnight.Fire crews have contained a large blaze that broke out on Mangere Mountain last night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Jan 04:07 PM
New Zealand'Slight error with accelerator' results in police car crashing into fenceAn alleged dangerous driver hits lamppost, police respond and crash patrol car at scene.18 Jan 06:37 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to firearms incident in Pakuranga HeightsArmed police responded to a firearms incident at Applejack's Bar & Eatery in Pakuranga Heights. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jan 05:49 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police officers perform powerful haka for slain colleague Lyn FlemingSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming was farewelled by family, friends and colleagues today.16 Jan 03:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Stand down senior, your duty is done' - 'Beautiful soul' Lyn Fleming farewelledSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming was allegedly murdered while on duty on January 1. 16 Jan 02:08 AM
