New ZealandTauranga crash: One in custody after car firePolice tracked the fleeing vehicle via traffic cameras in Tauranga.22 Dec 07:40 PM
WorldUK man, five others charged with sex offences against ex-wifePhilip Young faces charges including rape and drugging with intent to assault.22 Dec 06:38 PM
New ZealandPolice still probing Kaitāia crash that killed 31-year-old motorcyclistPolice today named the victim of the December 12 accident.22 Dec 05:53 PM
Wellington'Helpless' neighbours of Kāinga Ora tenant say rubbish, household items regularly thrown over fenceItems include a stepladder, a scooter, dirty laundry and pieces of wood and metal.22 Dec 03:57 PM
New ZealandMan charged after allegedly threatening police with knife, biting officerOne officer was bitten under the armpit and taken to hospital for checks.22 Dec 07:31 AM
New Zealand'Opportunistic theft': Public warned after Christmas presents stolen from carThieves smashed the rear window of the vehicle and stole bags of gifts in minutes.22 Dec 05:37 AM
AucklandBoy found sleeping above loaded shotgun as police raid stolen car denPolice say four stolen cars were found at a Glen Eden address.22 Dec 04:54 AM
New Zealand'Bloodshot eyes, slurred speech': Woman caught four times over limit at 7.30am after hen’s doPolice were called after the vehicle repeatedly crossed the centre line.22 Dec 03:20 AM
New ZealandPolice scheme turns write-offs into sparesReusing parts from written-off cars saved police more than $1.3m last year.22 Dec 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Be on the lookout': Police warn Ruatiti bush visitors in hunt for ColeMitchell Cole, 29, is a person of interest and is believed to be armed.21 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandUte driver fleeing police on beach arrested after getting stuck in sandThe 37-year-old is due in the Napier District Court tomorrow on driving charges.21 Dec 11:12 PM
New ZealandMember of public finds body inside crashed carThe accident happened on an infamous stretch of road where 5 teens died in 2021.21 Dec 10:36 PM
AucklandMotorway pursuit: Fleeing car hits bus and another vehicle before arrestsThe car was allegedly driven at over 1.5 times the speed limit on SH1.21 Dec 06:53 AM
AucklandTamaki-linked group condemned after Auckland Sikh parade clashAn MP and the Free Speech Union say the protest was un-Christian, threatening, and cruel.21 Dec 06:30 AM
CrimePolice chase and catch fleeing driver from CBD to SilverdalePolice chased and caught a fleeing driver from the CBD just north of the Puhoi off-ramp. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Dec 05:25 AM
AucklandDrunk copycat cop arrested after trying to pull over real police in South AucklandThe man flashed fake police lights at an unmarked police car, and fled when he realised21 Dec 02:28 AM
WorldBondi aftermath: Albanese announces major security reviewAustralia’s Prime Minister announces intelligence, law enforcement review.21 Dec 01:58 AM
WellingtonWoman arrested for stabbing man in stomach in Wellington bar fightBar security broke up the fight and gave first aid before ambulance crews arrived.21 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandPolice keen to identify mystery man seen near Ruatiti double killingThe couple were found dead in their rural driveway, days after a suspected shooting. 21 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandState Highway 1 crash near Hampton Downs blocks northbound lanesState Highway 1 crash near Hampton Downs blocks northbound lanes. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Dec 12:36 AM
WorldTaipei stabbing attack: Knifeman planned killing spree with outfit changesPolice say 27-year-old suspect Chang Wen acted alone and left no clear motive.20 Dec 11:14 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in crash north of WellingtonThe northbound Tawa on-ramp is closed.20 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandNZ's top cop to patrol the streets on New Year's Eve to honour slain officerSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming, 62, was killed on patrol in Nelson on January 1.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy police say they could not safely move sooner on Tom PhillipsRegular assessments weighed if armed squads should lead attempts to find him.20 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'Bone visible': Bar owner describes stab wounds in Ponsonby Rd fightA witness said the injured man had wounds to his arm and neck.20 Dec 07:03 AM
New ZealandHuman remains found on Coppermine Island off Northland coastPolice say it is not yet clear how long the remains have been on the island.20 Dec 04:11 AM
New ZealandSH2 closed near Dannevirke after three-vehicle crashPolice say one person has serious injuries and four others are moderately hurt.20 Dec 03:52 AM
New Zealand'Held against their will': Person in custody after Mount Maunganui incidentPolice were called to a vessel moored in Pilot Bay at Mount Maunganui.20 Dec 01:36 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured, SH1 closed after Northland crashPhotos from the scene show severe frontal damage to two vehicles. 20 Dec 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Serious condition': One in hospital after group fight on Ponsonby RdThe incident led to part of the area around a bar being taped off by police.19 Dec 08:49 PM
New ZealandPrivacy Commissioner notified after ‘technical issue’ with police incident management toolPolice paused the tool on December 15, then applied a technical fix.19 Dec 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo extradition, no justice: Dilworth victims want alleged Kiwi abuser returned from China Police have issued six arrest warrants for ex-teacher Owen Workman at NZ borders. 19 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeDeadly habit: Truckie who killed RSE worker had history of using his phone while driving'He was doing something he never should have been doing, and a man died.'19 Dec 05:03 AM
AnalysisMelissa NightingaleWhy disgraced ex-cop was able to slip outside court backdoor while media was out frontJevon McSkimming was allowed to avoid media exposure while leaving the court.19 Dec 04:15 AM
