New Zealand‘The sweetest boy’: Mum and son remembered with love after fire tragedyMother had a heart condition and “wouldn’t have been able to escape” - daughter06 Jul 03:58 AM
New ZealandFire ravages multimillion-dollar clifftop Muriwai home in latest serious fireNine fire trucks were in attendance at the height of the latest incident.05 Jul 10:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland truck driver found seven times over alcohol limit: 'Scraping the wall'The driver was described to be struggling to stay in his lane.05 Jul 06:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Arsonists set house on fire - one may have been injuredPair caught on two video cameras - do you know who they are?05 Jul 05:27 AM
CrimePolice hunt for pair after Mangakino firePolice appeal for public help to find two people who set a Mangakino house alight on Monday, June 24. Video / NZ PoliceWatch05 Jul 04:16 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Ben? Desperate search for man missing in freezing bush for daysThe missing man was last seen on Wednesday morning.05 Jul 01:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: How to tackle a much-needed major crime crackdownOPINION: The new Government plan is a start, but no more.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies in two-vehicle crash on West Coast's SH6“Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the person died at the scene.”04 Jul 07:15 AM
New ZealandLarge-scale drug operation next door to daycare busted in north WaikatoPolice have since been back to reassure the children.04 Jul 05:06 AM
New ZealandMore arrests after violent jewellery store robberyFive people have now been arrested.04 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandShoplifter caught stealing almost 250 chocolate blocks from supermarketThe alleged offender was involved in a number of South Auckland shoplifting offences.04 Jul 03:49 AM
PoliticsAnti-gang laws softened but still likely to breach Bill of Rights ActA select committee report ignores suggestions to make the law more Bora-consistent.04 Jul 02:26 AM
New Zealand‘Inappropriately pushy:’ Woman followed by security guard felt afraid and pressuredThe woman told police she felt pressured to give him her number and social media details.03 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan aiming umbrella at people sparks armed police respond in QueenstownPolice confirmed it was an umbrella, not a firearm.03 Jul 03:38 AM
New ZealandMarama Davidson’s surgery and youth crime targets | Focus Morning Bulletin July 3, 2024This morning, Chereè Kinnear reports Marama Davidson's surgery, no public media merger, and the Police Minister's youth crime goals. VIdeo / NZ Herald / Whakaata MāoriWatch02 Jul 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Forget fines for street racers – impound their cars insteadOPINION: 'I suspect a number of them already have unpaid fines.'02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandShop owners threaten hunger strike over Auckland youth crimeProtesters gather in Papatoetoe calling for tougher punishments for youth offenders.02 Jul 03:59 AM
New Zealand‘Outrageous’ frequency of drive-by shootings leave Aucklanders numb to threat, says councillorsThe most recent incident happened last night when an Ōtara home was sprayed with bullets.02 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandAOS called in, road spikes used, and car taken during 'incredibly dangerous' police chaseResidents reported being overtaken by the vehicle and were 'lucky to avoid a head-on'.02 Jul 02:29 AM
New ZealandRoad rage crash: Innocent motorist killed was much-loved family manJonathan 'Jono' Baker, 49, was a much-loved husband, father and stepdad.02 Jul 12:15 AM
New ZealandŌtara home shot at as tally of Auckland houses targeted by gunmen growsGunfire has damaged the home’s outside walls and one has gone through a glass pane.01 Jul 09:51 PM
New ZealandQueenstown couple killed in car crash were expecting babySimran Shiuagani and Jamie Pitman both died at the scene.01 Jul 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Heavy-handed' boy racer crackdown could isolate youth, say criticsPolice say a growing antisocial element at boy racer events has become concerning.01 Jul 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAdvertising worker – an ex-All Black's daughter – in court over alleged hit-and-run deathAn advertising industry worker faces two charges after death of 'devoted' dad, husband.01 Jul 05:06 PM
PoliticsLuxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'Law and order will be the Government's focus.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung family 'terrified' after attempted carjacking in holiday trafficThe arrests relate to burglaries, car thefts and driving offences.01 Jul 08:15 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful person’: Woman who died climbing Mt Ruapehu was young Auckland uni scientistWednesday Davis graduated in 2022 with a Masters in Marine Science and worked at the uni.01 Jul 06:58 AM
New Zealand'It's their choice': Police minister defends boot camp 'blueprint'Documents revealed the proposed boot camp 'blueprint' was causing 'severe distress'.01 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandThree arrested after armed police and specialist teams search rural Waikato propertyPolice could be seen digging up large items on the property.30 Jun 09:31 PM
New Zealand'Really scary': Witness shaken by youth knife fight in Auckland mallPolice spoke with the youths involved and seized the knife.30 Jun 07:49 AM
New ZealandMotorists reminded to keep eye out for cattle on Whangārei Heads RoadThere is no signage or other mode of warning about the risk.30 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldNY officer fatally shoots 13-year-old on groundVideo released late Saturday shows an officer in Upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground. Video / APWatch30 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandLawless rampage: What car-jacking fugitive did after dumping baby on roadsideMichael Smith stole a car that had a baby asleep in the backseat. Then he went on the lam.29 Jun 05:00 PM