New ZealandLawless rampage: What car-jacking fugitive did after dumping baby on roadsideMichael Smith stole a car that had a baby asleep in the backseat. Then he went on the lam.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman dies after Mt Ruapehu climbing accidentA group were climbing on the eastern side when the tragedy struck today.29 Jun 07:25 AM
New Zealand'Definitely won't forget it': Dog hit by car fleeing police and tossed 4m into airThree witnesses tried to flag down police to help find the stricken animal.29 Jun 06:46 AM
New Zealand'Extremely worried': Family of alleged fugitive fraudster urge returnNicola Flint is accused of ripping off a Christchurch rugby club of more than $100,000.29 Jun 06:06 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Rachel? Police concern for Huntly woman missing since yesterdayResidents urged to check their properties.29 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandYouths go on overnight crime spree: Alcohol, cigarettes, lollies, ice creams stolenThe spate of thefts was part of an over 100km roundtrip from Cambridge to Waihī Beach.29 Jun 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful person': Mother of two slain on Auckland's North Shore, man charged with murderA 51yo appeared in court today and a scene examination is ongoing at Wyvern Place.29 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandFormer mayor confronts intruder, who had a nail gun, trying to 'claim' her house'He was screaming and ranting at me, and I just thought, ‘I have to protect myself''.28 Jun 10:58 PM
New ZealandMissing Hawke's Bay man's body found by contractorPolice said Earle 'Pat' Taka was found by a contractor carrying out flood protection work.28 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandInnocent motorist dies after being hit by one of two apparently feuding driversA 49yo was killed when one of two vehicles speeding and overtaking each other hit his car.28 Jun 10:34 PM
CrimeSmash and grabs, ram raids, stolen cars: More than 120 teens arrestedAn 11-year-old was caught after allegedly breaking into a vape store on a school night.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice crack down boy racer 'skid meets' involving 100 carsMore than 100 cars were involved in boy racer events on Thursday night.28 Jun 05:27 AM
WorldDriver who said flipping off police was free speech awarded $288,000A US driver who made obscene gesture to police won a huge amount of compensation.28 Jun 02:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: Terrifying moment as stranger tries to smash into Tesla as 4yo slept insideFrightening incident occurred as dad and daughter drove through wealthy coastal suburb.27 Jun 06:39 PM
New ZealandPhysical search not the focus of latest phase in Tom Phillips investigation, police reveal"There is a vast area in which Tom and the children could potentially be."27 Jun 05:55 AM
New ZealandWaikato road deaths six times higher this month than in June 2023This time last year, Waikato's road death toll was one. Today, the toll reached six.27 Jun 05:37 AM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
New ZealandThree injured in crash involving police vehicleA police officer, social worker and member of the public hurt in crash.26 Jun 11:57 PM
New ZealandOne dead after serious two-car crash in GordontonA secound person suffered serious injuries.26 Jun 11:56 PM
New ZealandEmergency services rushing to extinguish apartment block blaze in DunedinThe fire was reported to be on the ground floor of a three-storey building.26 Jun 09:41 PM
New Zealand'Beloved' Auckland woman, 80, suffers facial injuries in late-night home invasionLocals shocked at attack on elderly neighbour, while manhunt for intruder is under way.26 Jun 09:39 PM
New ZealandEast Coast storm and Lauren Dickason’s parents criticise MIQ | Focus Morning Bulletin June 27, 2024Rescue teams head to the East Coast, Lauren Dickason’s family criticise the NZ Government and trust in police falls. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jun 07:43 PM
World'Cancer of lies': Was it deadly romance or police corruption that led to US cop death?The fate of Karen Read was handed to jurors today.25 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandIPCA reviewing firearm incident after shot fired, wanted man injured in fallInvestigations are under way into a Far North incident in which police fired a shot.25 Jun 10:58 PM
New Zealand$80,000 reward for whereabouts of missing Marokopa children expiresPolice are working through more than 50 credible pieces of information.25 Jun 05:38 PM
New ZealandWatch: Teen boy bowled at racer meet loses leg. 'I got smoked'"I did a back flip over the flame coming out of the exhaust."25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after forcing victim into car and kidnapping him from Auckland home“The victim was home alone at the time and confronted a male found inside the property."25 Jun 07:46 AM
New ZealandPerson in serious condition after being struck by moving carOne person is in serious condition after being struck by a moving vehicle.25 Jun 04:26 AM
New ZealandChristchurch businessman arrested after illegal cigarette factory uncoveredThe businessman allegedly stole 80kg of illicit tobacco from a Christchurch warehouse.25 Jun 04:13 AM
New ZealandBridge vs Truck: Another truck hits Rust Ave structure, the second in two weeksWhangārei rail overbridge in Rust Ave hit by truck for 16th time.25 Jun 04:06 AM
New ZealandBody found off the coast of Dunedin’s Brighton BeachRecovery efforts are under way to retrieve the body after it was located this morning.25 Jun 01:52 AM
New Zealand'I couldn’t jog 400m': How this middle-aged recruit lost 40kg to join the police'It can be done. Age can make it harder but not impossible.'24 Jun 11:50 PM
New ZealandMāngere house riddled with bullet holes in overnight shootingAt least 20 shots appear to have been fired at the Plumley Cres house.24 Jun 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police patrols a good way to fight crime waveThe commissioner's new move takes a leaf out of an old police playbook.24 Jun 05:05 PM
