New Zealand'Bittersweet': Pike River widow on permanent memorial plansDoC is working with families of the victims on the memorial.07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Upsetting incident': Woman charged with murder in Manurewa homicide probeThe 32-year-old accused will appear in Manukau District Court tomorrow.07 May 06:21 AM
New Zealand'I'm just shocked': Parents on edge after abduction attemptPolice investigating an attempted snatching involving a man in a distinctive white sedan.07 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFormer top cop John Dewar revealed as businessman convicted of theft, deception chargesJohn Dewar was jailed in 2007 for covering up Louise Nicholas' rape allegations. 07 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Gang ride ends outside East Auckland bar, multiple arrestsA group of at least 100 gang members were monitored by police travelling to a function at a bar at Botany Junction. Video / SuppliedWatch07 May 05:22 AM
New ZealandTrailer cam: How NZ's new safety cameras will change speed enforcementCameras have proven to lower speeds and reduce crash impacts.07 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandPolice looking for missing 14-year-old in HamiltonWally, 14, has been missing since Tuesday, and his family and police are concerned.06 May 10:45 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly fortunate': No injuries after car flies into house at high speedWhangārei District Council said it has applied for funding to cover safety improvements.06 May 10:03 PM
New Zealand'Worst nightmare’: Boy escapes abduction on first day walking by himselfA stranger attempted to abduct a boy in Manurewa on Monday afternoon.06 May 09:58 PM
New Zealand Driver may have 'fallen asleep' on bus carrying school kids before crash into tree'There were a lot of walking wounded.'06 May 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Major' gas leak contained, schools out of lockdownThe 'major' gas line rupture happened at a construction site.06 May 09:14 PM
WorldMob demands answers in California's serial cat killer caseJulie, a calico, and Linky, a 12-year-old tabby, are among the missing cats.06 May 08:46 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after train-car collision in CanterburyThe occupant of the car was taken to hospital.06 May 08:01 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in quad bike crash in rural South CanterburyA quad bike crash in rural South Canterbury has left one person dead.06 May 07:37 AM
New ZealandPolice, NZ Customs seize 25kg worth of cocaine valued at $9 millionPolice and customs received information about the importation through Lyttleton Port.06 May 06:17 AM
New Zealand'There’s a fire in your playground!': Hero schoolgirl alerts staff, saves lives in restaurant blazeNine-year-old Harper Davis saw "a flicker of fire" and raced to tell McDonald's staff.06 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandGun allegedly fired in MSD office, man chargedNo one was injured during the incident, police confirmed.06 May 02:57 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': 38 pōhutukawa trees mowed down by vandalsReplacing the trees is estimated to cost $20,000, says Napier's mayor.06 May 01:15 AM
New Zealand‘Picked the right person for the job’: Ex-NZ police chief confirmed as Victoria’s top copMike Bush was NZ's Police Commissioner from 2014 until 2020.06 May 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWestpac CEO intervenes after pensioner loses $158k in bank transfer errorThe money went to an Auckland woman who allegedly spent it on cars and transfers.06 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandParents foil attempted abduction of 8yo outside primary schoolThe boy described the man's car as having offensive words and gestures on its panels.05 May 11:23 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate ‘suspected arson’ at Auckland McDonald's Police are carrying out a scene examination at the restaurant this morning. 05 May 08:51 PM
World'Complete betrayal': Husband blindsided by killed wife's secret romanceKaren Carter, 65, was found dead near her car with eight stab wounds.05 May 08:25 PM
New ZealandEx-NZ police chief Mike Bush lands top Australian cop job Bush was NZ's Commissioner of police from 2014 until 2020.05 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandBoP crash closes highway, one injuredOne person is injured; traffic management is in place.05 May 06:58 PM
New Zealand'Wheelstands up the middle of the road': Weeks of complaints before nurse hit by dirt-biking teens'It's a shame it takes an innocent person to get hurt for something to happen.'05 May 06:06 PM
New Zealand'Built on terror': FBI crackdown on satanic cult with NZ tiesThe DIA says NZ children are 'highly likely' victims of 764's online exploitation.05 May 05:00 PM
Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
CrimePolice officer's push at pro-Palestine protest unjustified, police watchdog findsThe protest happened outside a restaurant where National MPs were dining.05 May 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailAlmost 40% of retail crime not being reported to policeRetail NZ members reported more than 140,000 crime incidents in 2023-2024.05 May 12:29 AM
WorldDad allegedly killed cop after seeing video of police fatally shooting sonThe teen's father, Rodney Hinton, was charged with aggravated murder.04 May 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderFrom politics to police: Former Herald political editor's new role as a senior public servantClaire Trevett in key media relations role; Well-known ex-TVNZ reporter also joins police.04 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing hiker in Milford SoundThe man failed to return home yesterday evening, police say.04 May 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Frightening' surge in NZ sextortion with young people targetedA Netsafe spokesman said there may now be 'call-centre type sextortion operations'.04 May 05:55 PM