New ZealandVictim of horrific sushi shop stabbing's message to men who helped saved her lifeHer estranged husband was the offender. A friend says the victim is in good spirits.10 Apr 06:18 AM
New ZealandPolice cordon off road in Clevedon as search warrant is carried outAuthorities are outside a property in rural Clevedon, South Auckland, this morning.09 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandCoroner probes driver’s rare eye condition, ‘sub-optimal’ police work at scene of fatal collisionCoroner examines death of man whose bike was struck by a house bus near Timaru09 Apr 04:19 AM
PoliticsMP shares moving cancer tale as Govt pushes on with public service cutsThe Government targeted areas where Labour is weak, but one MP made a personal warning.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlander dies after crashing into tree in ŌkaihauEmergency services were called to a crash on Wehirua Rd around 8.30am.08 Apr 03:34 AM
New ZealandOne dead after Auckland motorcycle crashA person has died after a motorcycle crash in Auckland’s Eden Terrace overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandTākaka man Peter Miller’s death not suspicious, police sayHis body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.07 Apr 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police fight for better pay impacts all KiwisOPINION: The latest numbers should be a cause for concern for us all.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A number of bullet holes': Auckland house shot at overnight, burned-out vehicle locatedPolice said the home's facade was perforated by multiple bullets during the incident.07 Apr 07:09 AM
New ZealandWatch: Blaze in Auckland’s Parnell causes 'absolute chaos', person arrested at sceneA witness told the Herald flames appeared to be about 20 feet high.07 Apr 05:04 AM
New ZealandIdentity of Auckland kidnapping-accused revealed as police hunt accompliceThe man sought name suppression so he could first inform his mother of his situation.07 Apr 03:30 AM
Rugby'Getting beyond the police': Eight members of rugby team and coach inside shot vanClub captain Guy Taylor was driving as shotgun pellets rained down on the van.07 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandHelicopter needed to airlift victim after Rangitīkei River accidentThe victim was flown to Palmerston North Regional Hospital.06 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandDirt bike rider critically injured in crash on major thoroughfareIt's the second serious motorcycle crash in the region in 24 hours.06 Apr 02:06 AM
CrimeDrug addict used devastating 2023 storms to loot, wreck new homesHe also endangered an Air NZ flight. 'The potential for catastrophe was high,' judge said.06 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandShooting may be 'gang' related; police investigation continuesPolice investigating but say there are no specific concerns for the public at this stage.05 Apr 10:55 PM
New ZealandFatal crash in Waipa may have happened hours before police reportPolice are investigating the cause of a fatal crash in Waipā.05 Apr 08:44 PM
New ZealandInvercargill mayor calls public meeting over 'inappropriate' youth crimeSome youngsters feel "bulletproof", mayor says.05 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandMaraekakaho motorbike crash: One person critically injuredEmergency services responded to a motorbike crash on State Highway 50.05 Apr 02:02 AM
New ZealandCaught in 4 minutes: Speedy police nab burglar red-handedOfficers happened to be in the area investigating reports of a suspicious male.05 Apr 01:49 AM
New ZealandMissing fisherman off Hawke’s Bay coast namedThe man who went missing off Waimārama on Monday was 54-year-old Jason Hollows.04 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandFather pleads guilty to dangerous driving causing deaths of two of his childrenA third child and the man's wife were critically injured in Hororata crash.04 Apr 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Failing consumers': Banks reviewing fraud rules after threat of Govt regulation'Banks are paying lip service to this at the moment but I don’t see any action.'04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire chief says Waipu crash was 'difficult' scene as drivers trapped and children hurt'It’s been a while since we attended a serious incident of this nature.'04 Apr 02:12 AM
New ZealandMan dies from meth overdose in custody, 'missed opportunities' in Police careThe man died in police custody on June 24, 2023.04 Apr 12:20 AM
New Zealand'Horrifying': Mum who fled overseas forced to return kids to 'abusive' fatherHague Convention orders mum must return kids to NZ after fleeing overseas.03 Apr 10:54 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Man in a serious condition after Takapau crashA man in his 30s was in a serious condition in Hawke’s Bay Hospital on Thursday.03 Apr 09:05 PM
New ZealandSearchers stood down as police take over inquiry into missing fishermanHelicopters and supporting vessels sent back to shore after a sustained search effort.03 Apr 06:51 PM
CrimeThree Strikes: A law that targets the 'most predictable of the most predictable'Three Strikes laws are making a comeback. But should they?03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlain Mob boss had $230k in car when police busted meth-dealing ringDaniel Eliu was shot dead outside a South Auckland church.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Kauri crash, children among seven injured in serious Waipu crashA person has died in a fatal accident at Kauri, north of Whangārei.03 Apr 04:03 AM
New ZealandArmed police close Greenhithe street after reported Beach Haven kidnapping, woman injuredThe Herald understands police are responding to a reported kidnapping.02 Apr 09:46 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after attempt to abduct schoolgirl in West AucklandPolice said further charges could not be ruled out as the investigation continues.02 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandEx-NZ sports champ among group arrested over 50kg cocaine bust at Tauranga port11 men have been arrested.02 Apr 02:58 AM