New ZealandAlleged shooter in gang-related killing named after court appearancePolice arrest Wipuhara Kapene, accused of shooting Albert Enoka in Lower Hutt.27 Dec 08:12 AM
New ZealandPolice propose targeting at-risk children to curb future crimeIdea first championed by National in 2015 is back on the political agenda. 27 Dec 06:33 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation after woman dies after Ngāruawāhia fightShe died before she could be airlifted to the hospital.27 Dec 05:01 AM
New ZealandWoman dragged 10m after Auckland mall carpark robberyThe victim was dragged when she tried to retrieve her handbag as her assailant drove away.27 Dec 04:12 AM
New ZealandSerious-injury accident blocks highway at OtorohangaOne person has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital after the two-vehicle crash.27 Dec 04:01 AM
New ZealandTrio caught with $2700 of shoplifted swag, police sayPolice say they caught three men after a sticky-fingered Boxing Day spree.27 Dec 03:44 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate after man dropped off at Dargaville Hospital with serious injuries A seriously injured man dropped off at Dargaville Hospital has undergone surgery27 Dec 03:02 AM
New ZealandSmoke from big fire closes busy road on Hibiscus CoastFirefighters battle growing blaze in Silverdale; motorists warned to avoid area.27 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandMotorists asked to postpone travels after fatal Coromandel crash causes major delaysPolice say travellers face a 90-minute delay on the SH25a route.26 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandHelicopter searching for man missing in water in ŌhopeThe man fled from police on Christmas day and swam away. Video / Alanah EriksenWatch26 Dec 10:48 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorway cleared after police officers shepherd geese to safetyA 'significant number' of geese blocked State Highway 18 this morning. 26 Dec 09:46 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in August 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.26 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandRāhui in place as family gather at Ōhope for man who swam from policePolice have instructed holidaymakers to stay out of the water.26 Dec 05:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt started with a $1.2m money drop: King Cobras and the Air NZ baggage handlersInside the police investigation which uncovered corruption at Auckland Airport.25 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandŌtorohanga man who vanished on Christmas Day found safeHe was reported missing by his family.25 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandMan missing after jumping into water and swimming away while fleeing policeThe man refused to engage with police and swam away.25 Dec 07:41 PM
New ZealandThis speed camera makes almost $1.5m in six monthsThe three top cameras collected $3.1 million during the first six months of 2024.25 Dec 07:28 PM
New ZealandPolice examining scene of ‘suspicious’ Napier firePolice were called to the scene at 1.45am.25 Dec 07:27 PM
New ZealandSerious crash blocks SH1 near Balclutha, multiple injured people reportedOne person has been seriously injured and another three have moderate injuries.25 Dec 05:52 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays on SH2 in Hutt Valley after motorbike crashThe motorway has now reopened in both directions. 24 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandRescued teen describes injuries after ordeal in the bushMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.24 Dec 06:56 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in separate Christmas road toll crashesThe deaths are the first in this year's Christmas road toll period.24 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandEmergency services scramble to serious crash in TaurangaIt's understood the crash involves a motorcycle and car.24 Dec 09:02 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm South Auckland supermarket after incident involving gunmanWitnesses reported seeing the gunman with a firearm inside the supermarket.24 Dec 06:48 AM
New ZealandPolice manhunt for gunman continues after double-shooting in West AucklandThe pair remain in hospital after suffering serious injuries in the shooting.24 Dec 06:28 AM
New Zealand'We are broken': Auckland mum devastated after freak cycling accident claims husband’s lifeGemma Gordon has been widowed with two young children.24 Dec 05:07 AM
New ZealandWatch: Escaped inmate wandered uncuffed through hospital in underwear before sliding down pipe – witnessThe video purportedly shows him sliding down from the eighth floor.24 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandWoman drowns after getting into trouble at remote Northland beachThe woman was recovered from the water and received CPR.24 Dec 03:14 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Brainless' driver runs red light, narrowly misses cars, intersection filled with smokeA witness says it's lucky no one was killed when the vehicle sped through intersection.24 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandDriver dead after car crashes into house, resident injured, taken to hospitalMotorists are to avoid the area if possible and expect delays.23 Dec 11:24 PM
New Zealand‘Had to survive’: Rescued teen posts for first time after waterfall ordealMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.23 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandPublic warned not to approach prisoner who escaped from hospitalHe is not an immediate risk to public safety but still should not be approached. 23 Dec 07:50 PM
New ZealandFourth and final arrest made following violent death of Boy Taylor in Napier CBD'Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to Mr Taylor’s death.'23 Dec 07:25 PM
New ZealandMissing teen suffered fall at waterfall, faces weeks in hospitalThe 19-year-old was in the first of many surgeries, her mum said.23 Dec 06:33 PM
