CrimePerson hospitalised after assault at Taranaki park, police launch investigationPolice believe a woman walking her schnauzer-type dog at the time may be able to help. 21 Mar 01:01 AM
WorldFalse trail: Bone at new search site for missing Australian 'not human'The 1969 kidnap case was the UK's first murder conviction without a body.20 Mar 09:44 PM
New Zealand'Mum need doctor': 4yo hailed a hero for incredible actions 'One minute he’s Spiderman and the next he’s another superhero.'20 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandFormer international sports star charged with obstructing police after Homegrown festival20 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandTwo injured, one critical, after serious Canterbury crashEmergency services were called to the scene at 1.46pm.19 Mar 03:04 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for man missing after falling overboard on Fiordland lakeThe man was reported overboard about 1km offshore on Lake Manapōuri.18 Mar 11:51 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming fallout: Firearms Safety Authority head Angela Brazier cleared of misconductBrazier says the probe hurt her health and career and was a waste of taxpayers' money.18 Mar 06:40 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Thursday, March 19, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | 2024 Christchurch airport accident and Strait of Hormuz in chokehold.Watch18 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne fine every minute: Police dish out skyrocketing number of speeding fines AA says tougher policing has coincided with the lowest road death rate on record.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disturbing dynamics': Inside the private groups helping cult leavers rebuild their livesGroups in Christchurch and Auckland now meet fortnightly in secret venues.18 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandMan knocked out, run over by car after fight erupted over broken urnA spade, machete and hammer were allegedly used in the fight in South Auckland.18 Mar 05:09 AM
AirlinesNew helicopter deal aims to shake up local marketWealthy buyers in crosshairs as Kiwi helicopter dealer hopes to boost competition.18 Mar 04:24 AM
New ZealandPinball paradise lost: Drug dealer stripped of arcade machines worth up to $172kThe Christchurch 'Kimzone' arcade doubled as a drug hub.18 Mar 04:00 AM
WellingtonPolice appeal to public for information about Aro Valley aggravated robberyTwo men attacked a victim who was walking on Ohiro Rd at 5.40pm on Tuesday evening.18 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandKiwi pensioner found dead in Thai condo, remembered by staff as friendlyAn examination and autopsy are underway to determine the cause of the man's death. 18 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandFour teens charged after aggravated burglary that led to car chase across AucklandThe group are all males aged between 15 and 17.17 Mar 08:12 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate Ōtāhuhu incidentHokonui Rd in Ōtāhuhu has been cordoned off following a serious incident overnight where one person has been injured. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Mar 07:18 PM
New ZealandDave Letele: 'Wave of crime coming' if Kiwis don't receive support with fuel pricesCommunity activist says people need support after a man tried to siphon petrol near a gym.17 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMajor police chase through central Auckland sparked after alleged home invasionA stolen white Ford Ranger was stopped at Karangahape Rd and four people were arrested.17 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandSerious crash: Highway shut after two airlifted to Christchurch HospitalA third person with minor injuries was taken to Christchurch Hospital by road.17 Mar 02:19 AM
New Zealand'F****** own it': Angry scenes as trio charged with murder after alleged gang-linked attackTrio in court after an incident on Hoani St, Christchurch last month.17 Mar 01:46 AM
AucklandThe main roads where next tranche of average-speed cameras will be rolled outThe trial camera in Matakana has garnered $9000 in fines its first three months.17 Mar 12:54 AM
New Zealand'Six before 6am': St Patrick’s Day chaos builds as notorious Castle St fills with ScarfiesPolice have 25 officers on duty, with shifts starting from 5am in Castle St.16 Mar 11:11 PM
New ZealandMissing 65-year-old Auckland woman found after police appeal for informationJane will be taken to hospital after being assessed by paramedics. 16 Mar 08:07 PM
AucklandDramatic rescue in West Auckland church blaze, trapped person critically injured'We could hear a person inside calling for help'.16 Mar 05:30 PM
PoliticsTom Phillips inquiry documents: Retired judge on $1680 daily rate, why the Family Court is excludedThe Honourable Justice Simon Moore KC is the sole member of the inquiry.16 Mar 04:00 PM
ChristchurchPair narrowly avoid fiery, deadly Lindis Pass crash before racing to help with extinguishersThe midday crash near Ōmarama left one person dead at the scene.16 Mar 07:00 AM
