New ZealandThree men to appear in Palmerston North court on drugs and firearms-related chargesPolice executed search warrants at two properties in Highbury this morning. 11 Dec 04:27 AM
New ZealandPolice admit 77 min delay in attending Northland child double homicide was a mistakeA woman called police, 'hearing voices'. When they turned up, they'd been dead for hours.11 Dec 02:59 AM
New Zealand353 undersized pāua to be returned to the sea, divers to face chargesPolice stopped the car due to complaints about driving by members of public.11 Dec 02:46 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in Christchurch house fireThree roads in the area are cordoned off while firefighters work to contain the blaze. 11 Dec 02:19 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras lose gang pad after 'massive' crayfish theft investigationA Dunedin business reported the theft of 3.75 tonnes of crayfish in October.11 Dec 01:31 AM
New ZealandWatch: Roaring car seen 'driving like something else' after Massey driveway deathThe alleged driver was arrested in Thames, 128km from the crime scene.10 Dec 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Distressing incident': Armed robbery at Rotorua bottle shopA vehicle was found abandoned shortly after.10 Dec 10:54 PM
PoliticsMitchell wants to ‘just start taking’ boy racer cars by changing ‘Crusher Collins’ lawAny changes won't happen until next year.10 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandPolice should not have pursued biker who later crashed and died - IPCAThe officer was pursuing a motorcyclist in Whakatāne on March 16 this year.10 Dec 10:19 PM
New ZealandPools, tools, designer clothes: $10k of stolen property recoveredThree people are due to appear in court accused of shoplifting in Tauranga.10 Dec 08:14 PM
New ZealandNew ferry announcement and Winston Peters bans greyhound racing | NZ Herald News UpdateThe Government's new ferry deal announcement is expected today and Winston Peters announces greyhound racing industry will wind down over the next 20 months. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Dec 06:04 PM
New ZealandPolice give monthly safety training to Gisborne council staff abused by publicConcerning incidents at Gisborne Library include a photocopier being thrown.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister’s boy racer crackdown not this year, Labour says 'another broken promise'The minister says it's been more 'complex' than expected.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal crash in West Auckland, police investigation under wayPolice were called to the scene around 6.50pm.10 Dec 09:20 AM
New ZealandPolice are investigating the scene of a fatal crash in MasseyPolice are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in a driveway on Lanham Lane in West Auckland this evening. Video. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Dec 09:03 AM
Kahu'No tolerance': Police brace for gang influx at Mob boss funeral after untimely deathThe Mongrel Mob are off to Napier for Angus Benson's tangi as police ensure public safety.10 Dec 06:27 AM
New ZealandBody found in Northland forest, death 'unexplained'The death will be referred to the coroner.10 Dec 06:16 AM
New Zealand'Tears keep falling': Two men, two women killed in crash near Rotorua'It’s a tragedy to have lost four people so suddenly.'10 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandRespected Canterbury farmer electrocuted in 'freak accident' fixing garage door'He was articulate and passionate... but above all else he was just a lovely man.'10 Dec 05:00 AM
Politics'How much is being left untold': Third bootcamp participant accused of re-offendingPreviously, it had only been confirmed that two participants had allegedly reoffended.10 Dec 04:42 AM
New ZealandSecond murder charge laid after man found dead at Levin parkPolice executed two search warrants today as part of the investigation.10 Dec 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Serious concerns' for Christchurch boy, 12, missing for a monthArana, 12, has been missing since November 11. 10 Dec 12:31 AM
Politics'Read the coalition agreement': Winston Peters' message to police on 500 extra officers targetPolice maintain they won't compromise on quality just to hit the Government's target.09 Dec 11:52 PM
New Zealand'It’s a tragedy': Respected farmer dies in accident'His contribution was massive outside and beyond the farm gate.'09 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandGrief-stricken motorcycle community planning final ride for victim of crash that killed three peopleMotorcyclist mates determined to give beloved rider the send-off she would have wanted.09 Dec 09:54 PM
PoliticsPM adamant bootcamp pilot not a failure, hints at changes after youths abscondedTwo participants who absconded have been arrested after going missing for days.09 Dec 05:24 PM
New ZealandSerious crashes on SH5 at Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua and SH1 north of TokoroEmergency services have responded to a serious crash on SH5 at Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua, and a second crash on SH1 north of Tokoroa. Video / Maryana Garcia / Ben FraserWatch09 Dec 08:19 AM
New ZealandSouthbound lane open after crash on Hawke’s Bay ExpresswayTwo-vehicle crash stops traffic north of Hastings.09 Dec 04:03 AM
New ZealandOne dead after serious crash on South Island’s Karamea HighwayMotorists are being advised to avoid the area. 09 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandOne person in custody after firearm sighting near schoolFrankton School was in lockdown due to the police presence.09 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with murder over death of 8yo in Bay of PlentyThe young boy died in Whakatāne Hospital following an alleged assault last month.09 Dec 01:28 AM
New ZealandMan suffers electric shock during alleged copper theft at flood-affected homePolice vowed 'he will be held to account for his actions'.09 Dec 12:29 AM