New ZealandInvestigation under way after man found dead in InvercargillA post-mortem examination is due to be carried out on Tuesday.19 May 06:47 AM
New ZealandPolice hunting wanted man, 24, believed to be in WaikatoThe man is believed to be in the Waikato District.19 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandSix injured in second serious Norsewood highway crash in four daysThe crash on State Highway 2 was near another serious crash days earlier.18 May 09:31 PM
New ZealandWaitara car, baby theft case: Man arrested, charged with abduction, assault, taking motor vehicleA 34-year-old man is due to appear in court on May 30.18 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after motorbike and vehicle collide near MatamataA motorcyclist has died after colliding with a vehicle near Matamata.17 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandThree crashes on Hawke’s Bay Expressway in just over 12 hours, one injuredMost escaped the crashes without injury.16 May 10:59 PM
KahuGangbuster: Police Minister’s message to gangs - reform or be reformedPolice Minister Mark Mitchell's message is simple. There's a new sheriff in town.16 May 07:40 PM
New Zealand'He was so bloody good': Scam victim accuses Westpac of negligence after $323k lossThe scammer had researched the victim's family and knew he had savings to invest.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandManhunt underway after person stabbed at Auckland public poolPolice said they are trying to locate a person in connection with the incident.16 May 06:46 AM
New ZealandFour arrested over $70,000 worth of illicit drugs seized in ChristchurchPolice seized MDMA, ketamine, LSD, cocaine, cannabis and steroids from four properties.16 May 04:56 AM
New ZealandCrash on SH2 near Norsewood, person seriously injuredThe road has reopened to one lane, with stop-go in place, after a two-vehicle crash.16 May 03:57 AM
New ZealandMobility scooter hit, one person taken to hospitalOne person was moderately injured after a mobility scooter was hit.16 May 01:19 AM
New ZealandPolice allege man who ran into harbour was evading arrestThe man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.16 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandGrille stops attempt at vape store ram raid, two youths in stolen car arrestedTheir car smashed through the glass doors. But there was a hidden obstacle behind.15 May 09:19 PM
New ZealandDoctors strike, Darleen Tana and Loafers Lodge anniversary | Focus Morning Bulletin May 16, 2024Junior doctors walk off the job, suspended Green MP Darleen Tana’s unpleasant milestone and Loafers Lodge dawn service in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch15 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandDid Lachie Jones really walk to his death? Heartbreak and accusations mark inquestBen Tomsett reports after a three-week inquest hearing into the Gore toddler's 2019 death.15 May 05:09 AM
New ZealandGisborne Digest: A round-up from around the districtNews snippets from around the Gisborne area.15 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei house fire considered suspicious, says fire investigatorLocals are used to the derelict home being set alight.15 May 04:53 AM
New ZealandJury finds father guilty of murdering, abusing 3-month-old daughterThe jury has returned a verdict on a Christchurch man accused of murdering his baby girl.15 May 01:45 AM
New ZealandGunman takes taxi to evade police; arrest made this morningA 24-year-old man is due to appear in court today.14 May 08:45 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyns closure, gang crackdown and collapsed billboard | Focus Morning Bulletin May 15, 2024Frustration over prolonged Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown announcement and the search for survivors trapped underneath a collapsed billboard in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch14 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob associate's leg slashed to the bone, red shoes stolen in Black Power attackDetails of the incident have been revealed after one attacker admitted his involvement.14 May 05:02 PM
New ZealandPolice Minister: New unit to make life 'as miserable as possible' for gang membersMark Mitchell said this unit could have helped prevent the recent fatal Ponsonby shooting.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFather of woman whose car was stolen with baby inside details traumatic incidentThe mother chased after the offender and found her abandoned baby on the roadside.14 May 06:16 AM
New ZealandPolice Commissioner and Police Minister reveal specialised gang task forcePolice Commissioner Andrew Coster has announced a National Gang Unit to crack down on gang crime and gangs’ anti-social behaviour. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandNational Gang Unit set up to crack down on violence, drug crimeThe Police Commissioner is set to make the announcement in Auckland today.13 May 11:28 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster announcementPolice Commissioner Andrew Coster speaks to media.Watch13 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Hawke’s Bay Farmer of the Year Field DayMakuranui at Waiwhare will host the event celebrating farming achievements next week.13 May 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPathway feels unsafe: Commuter concerns with shared routeCommuters describe their unsafe experiences using the Whangārei shared pathway.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWomen's Refuge 'stunned' at 'startling' number of women at risk of death - how you can really helpStudy reveals invisible family violence, many NZ women at risk of death by abuser.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First candidate, former cop file complaint against Kiwibank after losing $500k in scamThe victims claim Kiwibank failed to monitor the account or carry out due diligence.13 May 08:37 AM
New ZealandGangbusters: Govt to reveal new task force targeting organised crimeThe gang crackdown is set to feature a specialist anti-crime squad.13 May 06:33 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in house fire: Hero dad helped rescue sole survivorFire and Emergency was called to reports of a fire just before 7am.13 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandCan you dig it? Person arrested after fleeing police in 18-tonne front-end loaderThe vehicle eventually drove erratically through a fence into the Masterton Showgrounds.12 May 06:46 AM