New ZealandBomb scare at Christchurch police station; car surroundedOfficers cordon off car outside police station. 20 Nov 10:16 PM
New ZealandBar staff robbed at gunpoint in broad daylightPolice are appealing for information after the robbery.20 Nov 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Tragic accident': Soldier swept away rescuing his dog remembered as ‘talented man’Chief of Army says gunner's death is being felt across Ngāti Tūmatauenga and wider NZDF. 20 Nov 09:44 PM
New ZealandWoman allegedly four times over booze limit caught speeding at school pick-up timeThe 42-year-old was clocked driving 30km over the speed limit, police say.20 Nov 09:28 PM
New Zealand'Stay calm': Lifetime gang member reacts after man faces prosecution under new lawGang patches can no longer be worn in public.20 Nov 08:58 PM
KahuMongrel Mob member claims to successfully flout new gang patch banCherie Kurarangi has a brief encounter with cops.20 Nov 08:38 PM
KahuPolice practice and culture comes under the microscope in major studyMāori continue to be over-represented in use-of-force incidents.20 Nov 06:38 PM
New ZealandGang patch ban and NZ’s new top cop | NZ Herald News UpdateThe justice minister hopes the gang patch ban will eventually cut down on overall crime, new top cop says he's open to looking into bodycams for the country's police officers.Watch20 Nov 06:10 PM
New Zealand'He does have a hole in his soul': Man who caused death of off-duty policewoman sentencedGail Shepherd is described as a genuine, straight talker who kept her family together.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Bruises all over my body': Owner 'terrified' after violent dairy robberyPolice have expressed concern at the level of violence shown by the offenders.20 Nov 05:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRichard Chambers is the new Police Commissioner - who is he?The son of a criminal barrister was always destined for high things, says former mentor.20 Nov 03:26 AM
New ZealandRichard Chambers confirmed as new Police CommissionerPolice Minister Mark Mitchell has confirmed Richard Chambers will be the new Police Commissioner. Video / Mark MitchellWatch20 Nov 03:18 AM
PoliticsOur next Police Commissioner reveals his top prioritiesRichard Chambers said it was an 'absolute honour' to lead the police.20 Nov 02:38 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Naming of the new Police CommissionerThe naming of the new Police CommissionerWatch20 Nov 01:07 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The man set to be New Zealand's next top copHe takes over from Andrew Coster who stepped down last week to head new social agency.20 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandPony Express? Motorist stunned at 213km/h speeding ticket for horsefloatThe police admit there was an issue with cameras detecting truck speeds at this site. 19 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandWoman seriously injured in home attack after 'hook-up goes wrong', flatmate claimsEmergency services rushed to the scene just after 2am.19 Nov 08:45 PM
Kahu35,000? 50,000? More? The complicated politics of counting a hīkoiOne issue seemed harder to agree on than most - how big the crowd was.19 Nov 08:22 PM
New Zealand'Holy s***, call 111:' Learner driver feels 'terrible' for airborne crash that injured fourCraig Foliola's teen passenger spent a month in hospital but he's avoided a conviction.19 Nov 08:16 PM
New ZealandMissing at sea: Mystery surrounds small boat linked to drug importation ringThe international investigation has seen 10 arrested but a small craft is now missing.19 Nov 07:52 PM
New ZealandOne region expected to be real test for gang-patch ban'The younger ones are quite likely to be more militant about it.'19 Nov 05:00 PM
OpinionDenis O'Reilly: Ironic the gang patch laws come days after PM's Abuse in Care apologyOPINION: A lifetime Black Power member on the new law, which takes effect tomorrow.19 Nov 04:05 PM
KahuMark Mitchell: My commitment to making New Zealanders feel safer in AotearoaOPINION: The Police Minister on why these new gang patch laws will make us safer.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m not going to have my son': Grieving dad reeling after diver killed by great white sharkThe victim has been described as 'an amazing boy' who loved fishing and diving.19 Nov 05:55 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured in three-vehicle crashEmergency services called to South Waikato crash.19 Nov 04:49 AM
New ZealandMan arrested in Ōamaru after high-powered laser pointed at rescue helicopterPolice called it 'incredibly irresponsible and dangerous'.19 Nov 03:54 AM
New ZealandBattery pack identified as mystery threat 'device' found in public toiletPolice cordoned off the medical clinic, leaving it unable to treat patients.18 Nov 10:26 PM
New ZealandHammer, wrench thrown as caravan thieves take police on 'reckless' Coromandel chaseA hammer was thrown at police during pursuit and a wrench hit two members of the public.18 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandPike River 14 years on: Decision over criminal charges looms Police confirm they are working with Crown Solicitor on prosecution case. 18 Nov 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The haka in Parliament wasn't intimidation – just disgustOPINION: The gang patch law kicks in on Thursday but let's wait for the reactions.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRevealed: The NZ town with the most business break-insThe data show Rotorua has the highest proportion of burglaries in New Zealand.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘I assure you they have the correct resources available’Police Minister Mark Mitchell speaking on preparations ahead of tomorrow's hīkoi. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm West Auckland after firearm brandished at workers in 'road rage' incidentThe Police Eagle helicopter was deployed to the area.18 Nov 03:21 AM
New ZealandArt project left at door of Napier museum causes bomb scareThe colourful creation, made of fabric, was found sitting outside the museum’s entrance.18 Nov 02:13 AM
