New ZealandRotorua retailer accused of selling nangs appears in courtPolice allege he illegally sold nitrous oxide 'for recreational use' despite warnings.05 Mar 01:55 AM
New ZealandFamily calls for resignations after brother's prison deathHis death is one of three suspected murders in Mt Eden shared cells in just over a year. Video / Annaleise Shortland / Michael MorrahWatch04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: McSkimming's hotel bill shows he was taking us all for mugsOPINION: The gross sense of entitlement and arrogance of McSkimming is eye-watering.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming breached police conduct staying in taxpayer-funded hotels with woman - IPCAWatchdog finds former top cop stayed in hotels with a police employee 'eight or 10 times'.02 Mar 09:19 PM
AucklandBody of missing kayaker found after search and rescue operationThe man's death will be referred to the coroner.01 Mar 01:07 AM
New Zealand'Cowardly attack': Police hunt trio Matangi assault over noisy burnoutsTwo people were taken to Waikato Hospital.28 Feb 11:29 PM
CrimeDNA breakthrough links serial rapist to horrific 1988 teen attackRewa pleaded guilty this month after a swab matched him to the attack on the 16-year-old. 27 Feb 12:18 AM
New ZealandPolice failings after Auckland dairy stabber ‘trying to reach heaven’ dies in custody - reportMitchell Lam died after self-harming in his cell. 26 Feb 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJustice Minister: Homeless move-on orders a 'tool', not a 'total solution''There's a very easy way to avoid the fine, and that is to follow the move-on order.'25 Feb 09:48 PM
WellingtonPolice looking for burglar find litter of kittensOne of the kittens is expected to be named after the officer that found them.24 Feb 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Move-on orders are a temporary fix, not a long-term answerOPINION: The Government's move has the potential to cause more problems than it solves.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool of murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo shocked ministry didn’t report disappearance to policeThe non-enrolment process for Yuna and Minu began in September 2020.23 Feb 11:59 PM
New ZealandShould recreational drugs be legalised for personal use? | Herald NOWPublic health lecturer Dr Rose Crossin is calling for an overhaul of NZ's drug laws. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch23 Feb 07:39 PM
AucklandPolice push back on permanent City Rail Link patrols as opening nearsThe $5.5b City Rail Link is pencilled in to open in September this year.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland skydiving firm admits charge linked to fatal mid-air collisionSarah-Jane Bayram died after a skydiving collision with another jumper over Muriwai.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Humble hero' cop saves two deaf women from rising floodwatersAfter rescuing them from their car, he put them up at his mum's house for the night.23 Feb 03:05 AM
New ZealandThird person dies in hospital after SH1 crash near Blenheim Two people were airlifted to Wellington Hospital while a third was taken to Christchurch.22 Feb 10:00 PM
Herald NOWPanel: Police crackdown and US employment caseBusinessDesk senior journalist Maria Slade and real estate agent Rawdon Christie discuss the latest issues.Watch22 Feb 09:15 PM
Herald NOWGovernment defends decision to give police powers to move-on the homelessJustice Minister Paul Goldsmith says the Government is pushing ahead and police will now work on what the rules look like. Video / Ryan Bridge Today Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch22 Feb 06:37 PM
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, February 23, 2026Morning Headlines | Concern over new move on order and new McSkimming scandal details emerge | Monday, February 23, 2026Watch22 Feb 06:12 PM
New ZealandJevon McSkimming saga: Woman demanded ‘$600 for every sexual act’'I accept that not every step I took in raising my concerns was the right one' - Ms Z.Watch22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police reverse away from 'antisocial' car meet after crowd turns hostileThe crowd next to the police car swelled to about 24 before the officer reversed.22 Feb 05:52 AM
New Zealand'You could hear the clap': Witness describes horror scenes after man thrown from car roofA witness said the man was thrown from the roof as the car sped up in Auckland.22 Feb 03:39 AM
New ZealandTwo people dead, three in critical condition after SH1 crash near BlenheimTwo people were airlifted to Wellington Hospital while a third was taken to Christchurch.22 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand'No previous complaints' lodged against dogs involved in devastating attack in ChristchurchBoth dogs have been impounded, pending a police investigation.22 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandGovt to give police powers to 'move on' rough sleepers, Opposition parties say it's 'disgraceful'Breaching a move-on order may lead to a $2000 fine or three months in jail.21 Feb 10:38 PM
Wellington'Murder, kill, nightmare': Authorities apologise after woman's sinister letterbox messageThe envelope contained magazine cutouts of threatening words and images.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice probe after man falls from vehicle on Auckland road, critical injuriesHe was found critically injured between Ace Place and Mostyn St.21 Feb 08:03 AM
New ZealandVictim drove themself to hospital after serious assault in Te PukeArmed officers were called to a Ben Keys St property last night.20 Feb 07:43 PM
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Friday, February 20, 2026Morning Headlines | Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested over misconduct and new density rules better fit for Auckland | Friday, February 20, 2026Watch19 Feb 05:54 PM
Crime‘He looked evil’: Witness describes man's demeanour on night he allegedly killed ex-partner'He is fried as f***, he’s scratching his head with a big knife', man messaged partner.18 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandKaihu dog attack, community leader speaks outA woman has died after a dog attack on Tuesday in the northland settlement of Kaihu. Video \ Jason DordayWatch18 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after water incident at Napier homePolice and St John were called to the residential address in Onekawa.18 Feb 02:06 AM
New ZealandFamily of Northland woman killed in Kaihu dog attack say death was 'tragic'Mihiata Te Rore, 62, died at a rural State Highway 12 property in Kaihu on Tuesday.18 Feb 01:52 AM