New ZealandPolice Commissioner says controversial shoplifting directive 'inconsistent with his expectations'The directive sparked backlash, giving the impression lawbreakers had a free pass.27 May 07:33 AM
Crime'She told me lies': Luxury resort CEO says ex-manager's actions were 'terrifying'Operations manager Belle Mumby allegedly forged CEO Jing Ma's signature to claim overtime.27 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandFighter at Dan Hooker's backyard brawl event referred to policeOver 30 fighters competed in an unregulated Auckland backyard event.27 May 06:49 AM
New ZealandPolice release name of 77-year-old man who died in Horeke homicideDaniel Hepehi was found critically injured at a Waikerikeri Rd property on May 22.27 May 05:29 AM
New ZealandCustoms seizes 130kg of cocaine from shipping container at Port of TaurangaThe Class A drug was worth up to $50.44 million. 27 May 04:32 AM
New ZealandSerious injury in three-vehicle crash on Hamilton bridgeOne person in serious condition was taken to Waikato Hospital by St John.27 May 03:47 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Police Commissioner Richard Chambers on retail crimeNZ Herald Live: Police Commissioner Richard Chambers on retail crimeWatch27 May 02:23 AM
New Zealand'All crime is crime': Police Minister on 'confusing' shoplifting loss threshold memoPolice Minister called Newstalk ZB to “clarify” a “poorly-worded" police memo. 27 May 12:47 AM
New ZealandArrest after bystander seriously injured after Hamilton boy racer meetA 'significant investigation' is under way.26 May 11:55 PM
New ZealandNZ's top cop censures staff shoplifting memo as ‘confusing and unhelpful’Retail theft thresholds include $200 for general theft and $500 for shoplifting.26 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandPolice directive on $500 thefts sparks call for urgent clarificationRetailers are seeking clarity on police directives about low-value theft.26 May 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the drop in violent crime: A return to crime patterns ... under Labour?The current trend in falling violent crime is consistent with the trend from 2018-2022.26 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan’s death at Governors Bay appears 'accidental', police say Emergency services were called to the address about 5.15pm yesterday. 26 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information after suspicious Nelson house fire; man charged with arsonA 47-year-old man faces arson and wounding charges after the fire.26 May 09:37 PM
New ZealandFatal crash near Whanganui closes road for three hoursEmergency services responded to the crash near Okoia at 7pm on Monday.26 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandFinders keepers? Woman who received $158k in transfer error charged with theftThe woman could face up to seven years in prison if convicted.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew Lynn terror attack: Graphic CCTV footage to be shown to closed court The inquest comes more than three years after the attack in which six people were stabbed.26 May 05:18 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Coroner delays release of findingsCoroner Ho said the delay was related to police announcing further investigative work.26 May 05:14 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with dangerous driving after crash injured two, including child The woman is due in court this week. 25 May 08:56 PM
New ZealandSt John vehicle collides with traffic light in ManukauPolice and St John responded to a crash at the intersection of Manukau Station Road and Wiri Station Road overnight involving a St John Operations Manager's vehicle.Watch25 May 06:08 PM
New ZealandWatch: Three injured fishermen rescued from rocks after boat capsizesAs swell pushed the boat toward jagged rocks, they were forced to abandon the vessel.25 May 08:43 AM
WorldMelbourne shopping centre lockdown after 10 men allegedly brawl with knivesA man has been rushed to hospital while two people have been arrested.25 May 06:03 AM
Crime'Sparks flying': Head Hunters associate crashed through school gates in spiked, stolen AudiHe has since sobered up and re-evaluated his life choices, his lawyer says.25 May 06:00 AM
WorldSecurity spotlight: Hamburg attack highlights knife policy limitsThe suspect, aged 39, is now in a psychiatric hospital.25 May 04:43 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured, one in custody after Hamilton assaultThe incident was reported to police at about 1am.25 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in crash police suspect was intentional'Early indications are the crash was intentional.'25 May 01:38 AM
New ZealandMan charged after two injured in shooting on Karangahape RdA 21-year-old man faces firearms charges after a shooting in central Auckland.24 May 10:51 PM
New ZealandParents battling to keep young teen away from older boyfriend resort to legal actionWhen her parents found out the relationship had turned sexual they were 'extremely upset'.24 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandHero Pike River survivor convicted after assault at grandmother’s funeralDaniel Rockhouse apologises for attack on uncle. 24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police make arrest after alleged robbery at Northcote shopsA man is in custody after police rushed to a shopping centre on Auckland’s North Shore following reports of a robbery. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 May 10:02 AM
New Zealand‘Armed person’: Police make arrest after alleged robbery at Northcote shopsOne person taken into custody after police and emergency services attended the incident.24 May 07:48 AM
New ZealandAmateur fight event attracts police attention in AucklandThe contest, promoted by Dan Hooker, offers a $50,000 prize for 32 amateur fighters.24 May 04:44 AM
New ZealandFive people injured in crash involving car and pedestrian in ChristchurchThe Serious Crash Unit has been notified and traffic management is in place.24 May 04:00 AM
WorldWoman arrested after 17 injured in German knife attackThe 39-year-old was arrested at the scene, at Hamburg Central station.23 May 08:59 PM
