PoliticsPolice response to family violence questioned: NGOs considering ‘stab vests’ for staffMinister Karen Chhour's advisory group is flagging serious risks of injury or death. 19 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely devastating': Mum's tribute, homicide investigation into daughter's deathPolice seek mystery pink woman who helped after ute smashed into power pole.19 May 07:52 AM
New ZealandBus driver charged with manslaughter after bus stop attackThe 34-year-old bus driver has been stood down. 19 May 06:10 AM
New ZealandFatally injured man lived long enough to tell police he was 'jumped'Two people are on trial for Javon Aranui's murder in Hastings in 2023.19 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandA 59-year-old charged after bus crash injures five Auckland studentsCharge follows incident where a bus hit a tree in South Auckland.19 May 05:04 AM
New ZealandHundreds of grieving students perform haka for victim of house fireNavaeh Ngamoki-Porter, 14, was rescued from the burning building, but later died. 19 May 04:44 AM
New ZealandEx-top cop's 'super injunction' lifts but media can't report details of allegationsFormer deputy police commissioner fighting to stop publication of new allegations.19 May 03:57 AM
New Zealand$450m crypto theft: Assets seized in FBI-led raid on Wellington-based manAssets include cash, cryptocurrency and high-value goods.19 May 03:27 AM
New ZealandNapier: Group with weapons smashed vehicle as person inside called policeThe alleged offenders fled the scene in another vehicle.19 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandPolice inquiring after 'altercation' in KaitāiaPolice say no one had been located with injuries so far. 19 May 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Roll on drug driving tests rolloutOPINION: Effective action on drink-driving shows potential for a drug-driving crackdown.18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Real relief': Two teen hikers rescued after one swept down Ngatiawa RiverThey were returning from an overnight hike to Kapakapanui Hut when the weather changed.18 May 09:22 AM
New ZealandMan fighting for his life after South Auckland assault, police hunting three offendersPolice believe three offenders assaulted the man, fled from Favona in vehicle about 9.30pm18 May 05:16 AM
New ZealandMan charged with seven counts of arson after Masterton church firesIt comes after a manhunt for 44-year-old Michael Kane McRae. 18 May 04:44 AM
New ZealandWatch: Brave shopkeepers take on armed robbers with chair, boxesDramatic video shows the workers foiling a robbery attempt. 18 May 12:51 AM
New ZealandSecond driver honked at man standing on road minutes before woman drove with stranger on bonnetAnother woman encountered a man waving in the middle of Butley Rd.17 May 10:18 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic Auckland police chase involving stolen car caught on cameraA 28-year-old man was arrested and will appear in court tomorrow.17 May 08:36 PM
New ZealandManhunt still underway, one charged after police swarm LynnMallPolice swarmed the West Auckland mall yesterday hunting for armed robbers.17 May 08:26 PM
CrimePolice arrest fleeing driver of stolen car after Otahuhu chaseA 28-year-old man was arrested and is due to appear in court tomorrow. Video / SuppliedWatch17 May 07:57 PM
CrimeKidnappedVictim claims inconsistencies in police investigation and fears for her life. Video / Michael CraigWatch17 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Armed police, open the door': Cinema cleared as officers sweep mall; man arrested, one on run Members of the public in the area are advised to follow instructions from police officers.17 May 09:21 AM
Kahu'My bones are cracking': Boy's trauma as bike crash sparks huntPolice are seeking information about the motorbike involved in the collision.17 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandNapier homicide: Gang connection rumours 'damaging' and untrue - policeTeen homicide victim Kaea Karauria will be laid to rest next to his beloved Papa.16 May 09:31 PM
New ZealandWatch: Early morning smash-and-grab captured on camera'I am literally witnessing a ram raid right now ... good morning!' 16 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandRussia and Ukraine strike deal, Manhunt continues in South Auckland | NZ Herald News UpdateRussia and Ukraine come to an agreement, Police continue to search for a man following an incident in Papakura yesterday. Wild weather is on the way. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 May 08:01 PM
New ZealandVehicle dwellers spark tension at beachside community Residents claim vehicle dwellers make the Onerahi foreshore unsafe.16 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Longstanding antipathy': Man stabbed cop in the head so hard the knife brokeVaughan Elliot Subritzky has been jailed for the stabbing of a police officer.16 May 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina’s first police corgi has 400,000 followers and a nose for troubleNew York Times: Fu Zai, a police corgi in China, gained fame for his food-driven antics.16 May 07:56 AM
New Zealand'Scariest thing ever': Woman drives 3km with man on bonnet in early morning commuteThe incident left her shaken, prompting her to change her daily route.16 May 07:18 AM
New ZealandTop cop orders independent review to prevent 'inappropriate use' of police technologyIt comes after 'objectionable material' was allegedly found on ex-deputy's work computer.16 May 06:58 AM
New Zealand14 rescued from launch sinking off Tauranga coast'Fourteen people on board are all accounted for and back on dry land.'16 May 04:06 AM
New ZealandWellington man arrested in $450m international cryptocurrency scamThe bust was part of an FBI investigation. 16 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandWatch: Suspected drunk driver ploughs at high speed into security buildingA driver crashed a car into Nelson Alarms, causing significant damage and smoke.16 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandFleet-footed sergeant thwarts South Auckland mall theftThe officer trapped youths on a bus, recovering $2500 in clothing and $300 in cosmetics.16 May 02:23 AM
