New Zealand‘We will not give up’: Police reopen 1998 murder cold case Police have reopened a cold case from 1998 in Kakapotahi, West Coast.13 Feb 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Liz Gunn, free at lastSteve Braunias congratulates the judiciary in admitting the law is an ass.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Serious safety risks’: Whanganui riverboat managers on youth antics'The roof isn’t designed or made to hold human weight.'13 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Kill him': Armed mobster on meth-fuelled rampage held 74yo man hostageHe was fleeing police when he broke into the pensioner's home and assaulted him. 13 Feb 07:05 AM
New ZealandPolice pose as 13-year-old girl, lure sex offender to the libraryHe wanted to have sex with the fake girl even after she told him her age. 13 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition after SH25 Coromandel crashEmergency services were called to the scene about 4pm.13 Feb 06:52 AM
New ZealandImage leaked of Ghahraman during Pak’nSave shopping incidentEx-MP says blogger's urging to put images on 4Chan is 'like trying to get me killed'.13 Feb 06:08 AM
New ZealandMan killed by three vehicles on motorway a ‘decent person’ with troubled pastJoshua Love: failed businessman, political candidate, criminal, but mourned by family. 13 Feb 04:07 AM
New Zealand‘Nothing I could have done’: Driver’s plea after fatal crashIn February 2024, the region's road death toll was zero.13 Feb 03:46 AM
New Zealand‘Fearing for their safety’: Armed police chase man after cop car rammed near Auckland AirportLoose cash and drug-related materials were confiscated from the vehicle, a witness said.13 Feb 02:39 AM
New ZealandAuckland teen walking home from school traumatised by naked man in beat-up van'We’ve never felt unsafe like this,' the father said.13 Feb 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe full text: David Seymour’s Polkinghorne letter David Seymour's full letter of support for eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne is revealed.13 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandClutha siege death: Armed offender involved in previous stand-off with policeFarm worker named after being found dead following armed standoff. 13 Feb 01:06 AM
New ZealandUK visitor dead, three badly injured after car crashes into shared bike in MartinboroughThe owner of the quadricycle told the Herald he was beside himself.12 Feb 11:14 PM
New ZealandManhunt continues for armed offender who pointed gun at cops, publicPolice said he pointed a gun at a member of the public after pointing it at police.12 Feb 07:49 PM
New Zealand‘Fear and anxiety’ for locals fed up with beach partiesBeach parties and drinking in public have Mount locals calling for a full liquor ban.12 Feb 06:02 PM
New ZealandPolice boost ‘reassurance patrolling’ in North Shore suburb after stabbing, robberyThe move comes after a brutal stabbing and the aggravated robbery of an Armourguard van.12 Feb 05:16 AM
Crime‘I never meant any harm, I won't do it again’: Burglar’s impassioned apologyJudge's challenge: 'If you can’t (change) for yourself, then do it for your kids.'12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in workplace incident near QueenstownPolice said WorkSafe would be notified of the death.12 Feb 04:09 AM
New ZealandPolice name victims of weekend Ngāhinapōuri crashesThe two single-vehicle crashes happened about 13 hours apart.12 Feb 03:33 AM
New ZealandHow to keep kids safe online: Police advice for worried parentsPolice urge parents to monitor kids online for ‘Safer Internet Day’.12 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandArmed stand-off over: Man found dead It's understood the man was wanted over a series of firearms offences. 12 Feb 12:58 AM
New ZealandHusband charged with murder over Lake Hāwea deathKaren White was killed in March 2024 and her husband has now been charged with murder.11 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandRuakituri woman seriously injured after 25m vehicle plungeA woman was seriously injured after her car fell down a bank inland from Wairoa.11 Feb 11:31 PM
New ZealandMan, 61, charged with murder after woman’s death in Lake HāweaA man has been charged with murdering a 60-year-old Invercargill woman.11 Feb 08:09 PM
New ZealandPolice to monitor five-day gang reunionExtra police staff will ensure safety and minimise public disruption.11 Feb 06:55 PM
New ZealandFatal two-vehicle crash in Canterbury's HurunuiA person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Mouse Point Rd, Hurunui, police reported. 11 Feb 07:55 AM
Politics'Need more civil disagreement': Luxon, Seymour attempt to hose down any suggestion of riftDavid Seymour has apologised for one of his antics.11 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt under way after Armourguard robbed for ‘unconfirmed amount of cash’Police have increased their visibility in the Birkenhead area in response to the incident.11 Feb 03:53 AM
New ZealandTwo women killed in Canterbury crash were here on working holidaysInquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing.11 Feb 03:11 AM
Crime‘Gratuitous and violent act’: Teen claims he slit stag’s throat to ‘end its suffering’His mate deliberately struck the deer with a ute, an act that was posted to social media.11 Feb 02:28 AM
CrimeWest Auckland girl ‘traumatised’ after intruder grabs her arm through sliding doorShe was screaming, ‘Someone tried to grab my hand!' 11 Feb 02:21 AM
New Zealand‘Offensive jokes’ and bullying: Senior Canterbury cop’s behaviour probed by watchdogThe IPCA investigated the 'unacceptable behaviour' which was made public today.11 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandMurder charge after Waikato arrest, BoP police raidA 34-year-old man has been charged with Turipapa Tukere's murder.10 Feb 10:32 PM