Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning News Update | $1 trillion debt looms and five unions take Government to courtNZ Herald Morning News Update | Gangs make prison violence harder and ‘Donald Trump played into Putin’s hands’.Watch17 Aug 07:29 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Police dog handler Matt McLay on how to train a police dogMatt McLay introduces himself and his dog Ulfi, and explains what's next now that they have graduated and are ready for the streets.Watch17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInternal NZ Police email sparks racism accusation, Northland exodus blamed on culture An anonymous officer has revealed an email accidentally sent to all Northland staff.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand89-year-old speaks from hospital after confrontation with man he chased on farm at 3amKaikohe's John Coleman was a New Zealander of the Year nominee for a pā gift to Māori.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Safe on dry land': Three people, two dogs rescued from Whanganui River cable carEmergency services were called to the scene after 5pm.17 Aug 09:32 AM
New Zealand Man charged after housefire in Palmerston NorthPolice said a man they believed was holding a weapon has been taken into custody.17 Aug 06:46 AM
WorldUnrest in Serbia: Fifth night of clashes with riot policeProtesters in Valjevo set fire to the ruling party's offices.16 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandArmed police swarm Chch suburb Shirley after group in car brandishes gun at passersbyTwo men will appear in court over the coming week. 16 Aug 08:39 PM
Wellington'One wrong decision ruins lives': Rescuer describes chilling aftermath of fatal crashThe crash occurred at the intersection of Waharoa Rd East and Pohlen Rd about 5.25pm.16 Aug 06:23 AM
AucklandErratic and speeding driver's car spiked by police in West Auckland, dogs help with arrestA vehicle was followed by police from Bombay until it was spiked in Massey.16 Aug 04:33 AM
WorldPolice hailed for bravery in 'nightmarish' Tenterfield crossbow attackOfficers were hunted by Ryan Pringle, who threatened them with a crossbow.16 Aug 03:36 AM
WorldViolent home invasion in Melbourne caught on cameraResident Kemal Akbulut, 60, confronted armed intruders at 1.25am on July 24.16 Aug 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Honouring this little baby': Community gathers for Anahera's funeralService for newborn found at recycling plant held in Onehunga today.16 Aug 02:17 AM
WorldThree teen girls arrested for alleged assault in SydneyPolice say the victim was forced to strip and beaten while being recorded.16 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora tenant risks eviction with 'extensive' indoor graffiti he considers artwork'I stuck a big skull on the wall, then other people came along and just started tagging.'16 Aug 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Frustrated locals' vandalise city-centre parking machinesThe damage will cost thousands to fix.15 Aug 08:34 PM
New Zealand'May provide new leads': New DNA tech could solve cold case child rape and murderThe rape and murder of Alicia O'Reilly, 6, in her own bed 45 years ago remains unsolved. 15 Aug 07:58 PM
Auckland'Several people' taken into custody after Massey assaultTwo people were injured in an incident on Colwill Rd, Massey.15 Aug 08:30 AM
New Zealand'Bad look': Schoolboy films police using phones while drivingPolice say officers can use phones if it's operationally critical.15 Aug 08:07 AM
New ZealandPolice officer spotted using phone while driving past school childrenA Hamilton schoolboy on a bus stealthily captured footage of a police officer using his phone while driving.Watch15 Aug 05:09 AM
New ZealandWatch: Man appears to smoke meth on public bus, sparking outragePolice alerted after a shocked grandmother filmed the incident on a city bus.15 Aug 05:00 AM
ChristchurchChristchurch woman fatally shot by police named A 47-year-old man remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital.15 Aug 03:25 AM
New ZealandFamily pay tribute to victim of fatal stabbing at Awakeri Hot Springs Emergency services were called to Awakeri Hot Springs at 4.30pm on Thursday.15 Aug 01:21 AM
WorldMother killed saving daughter from falling tree branch in UK parkMadia Kauser's husband and 9-year-old son were just yards ahead when the tree branch fell.15 Aug 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Living the high life': Couple accused of $1m fake cancer fraud scheme namedJones and Vave allegedly lived lavishly in Wanaka with rented properties, European cars.15 Aug 12:24 AM
WorldMelbourne double murder accused allegedly visited bottle shop 'soaked in blood'Staff claim they saw Ross Judd buy several beverages while his two dogs waited outside.15 Aug 12:06 AM
New Zealand'Our police are world class': Mark Mitchell backs cops after woman shot deadShooting a member of the public is 'worst case scenario' for any cop, minister says.14 Aug 08:33 PM
CrimeCoroner reveals why Christmas Day samurai sword killing charge droppedBaden Taikato died after a neighbour struck him through the door of an Auckland home.14 Aug 07:14 PM
New ZealandOne person critically injured, another arrested after incident near WhakatāneEmergency services were called to the scene about 4.25pm.14 Aug 07:44 AM
New Zealand'Falling from the sky': Claims of mystery pigeon poisoner on the loosePolice have investigated but have been unable to confirm the poisoning claims.14 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandWho knew what about the PM's press secretary? And why was the Beehive kept in dark?Police Commissioner Richard Chambers learnt of the case through the media.14 Aug 05:45 AM
New ZealandMental health wards in Waikato at 140% capacity, lacking community bedsA mental health nurse says some patients are sleeping on mattresses on the floor.14 Aug 05:24 AM
New Zealand'Humungous noise': Pair's narrow escape as car crashes through loungeA neighbour playing Grand Theft Auto thought at first that the chaos was from his game.14 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSandwich assault: Man charged after throwing a sub at a federal agent in DCThe incident occurred near 14th and U Streets in Northwest DC.14 Aug 02:58 AM
