New ZealandSafety changes at popular swimming lake upset some locals; changes made after deathPole barriers and warning signs placed at the lake are only placed for safety reasons.18 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandMotorcylist killed in Māpua crash remembered as brother and friendThe crash happened near Nelson yesterday afternoon.18 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandMan drowns at popular Northland beachThe man was reportedly pulled unconscious from the water.17 Jan 11:51 PM
New Zealand15-year-old charged following fatal Canterbury crashChristchurch woman Sandra Loveday was killed in the August smash.17 Jan 08:34 PM
New ZealandInmate could face 14 years' jail for horrific prison attack on former real estate agentAaron Drever's face was slashed open with a metal hook in the prison kitchen.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMob leader to stay in jail after loaded gun found in car during gang tensionsHe says he took the gun off someone else because he was 'concerned about public safety'.17 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice charge former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman with shopliftingGolriz Ghahraman is facing two shoplifting charges over two December incidents.17 Jan 04:13 AM
New ZealandQuick action by the public helps foil burglary at sports shopAfter calls from witnesses, police arrived on the scene only seconds later.17 Jan 01:04 AM
New ZealandTwo teens arrested after gunshot killed one teen, left another fighting for lifeA gunman allegedly unleashed a sole shotgun blast through a car window about 3.20am.17 Jan 12:56 AM
New ZealandFamily holiday ruined after hero dad run over trying to stop thieves stealing his carThe Kannangara family were looking forward to a trip away to celebrate buying a home.16 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandSon dies in suspected homicide 16 years after mum's disappearanceA granddad rocked by a second tragedy has made a plea for the killers to come forward.16 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Terrible tragedy': Whangārei roadworker dies after becoming trapped by roller'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the 'terrible tragedy''16 Jan 01:47 AM
New Zealand'How can they sleep at night?': Baby Ru's family searching for answers nearly three months onBaby Ru's family saved a spot for him at the table for their first Christmas without him.15 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek two women after 'incident' at Auckland Limp Bizkit concertPolice appealed to the public to identify the women, who were photographed at the concert.15 Jan 12:49 AM
New ZealandOff-duty police recruit quits amid investigation into indecently assaulting fellow recruitsA police investigation found there was sufficient evidence to charge the recruit.14 Jan 10:41 PM
New ZealandCastle Hill crash: One dead after two-car collision in CanterburyPolice were called to the crash in West Coast Road shortly before 5pm on Sunday.14 Jan 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Substandard systems': Watchdog calls for ASB to refund scam victim’s $100k lossA financial expert claims ASB was on notice of criminal activity but failed to detect it.14 Jan 06:17 AM
New ZealandPeople injured following serious crash in Castle Hill, CanterburyPolice were notified of a crash on West Coast Rd shortly before 5pm.14 Jan 05:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland highway reopens following serious crashPolice believe two people have been seriously hurt.14 Jan 12:48 AM
New ZealandArmed police respond to report of fight with firearm presented in RotoruaPolice were called around 11.05am.13 Jan 10:45 PM
New Zealand'No red flags': Heartbroken realty agent loses $100k in elaborate finance scam'I just burst into tears. It’s my life savings'.13 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandTourist, 34, killed in Hawke's Bay crash was a political trailblazerHelen Poon, described in tributes as an 'iconic' personality, was in NZ to visit friends.13 Jan 08:29 PM
New ZealandPasserby rushes to aid of unconscious man - then steals his e-scooterIt's not yet confirmed whether the scooter has been returned.13 Jan 04:51 AM
New ZealandEeeek! Mouse in the house sparks police calloutThree women screaming for their lives sparked a rapid police response in Dunedin.12 Jan 01:46 AM
CrimeIsrael Adesanya issues partial apology after controversial courthouse social media postsThe Auckland-based celebrity was in court this week.11 Jan 11:16 PM
New ZealandThe big money behind NZ's lucrative drug market in 202320 years ago, a kilogram of meth was a big bust - now, that's become the norm.11 Jan 08:34 PM
New ZealandMan allegedly linked to $100k scam being removed from JP website, fresh probe launchedThe accused JP is authorised to certify anti-money laundering documents for finance firms.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat kids who commit serious crimes have in commonHaami Hanara, who was neglected and abused, knifed a man to death when he was 14.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrison boss apologises after barring Herald journalist's gang bookHe said the staff were not aware that the books were approved for distribution.11 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan dies after his car crashes into treeThe 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.10 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandLongtime serving Blue Light officers celebrate 20 plus years of helping youthA small investment in youth wellbeing goes a long way in making a difference.10 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A joke' - Kiwi victim of $100,000 scam refuses $2000 ‘goodwill payment’ by ASBNearly six month after scam reported, police are yet to interview the alleged mule.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Use of force on Māori suspects a grey area for police cleared up by body camsOPINION: They are added protection for those being arrested and those making the arrest.10 Jan 04:00 PM