CrimeHome invasion shooting: Father murdered as 6yo son slept nearbyIt's been five years since the defendant murdered Tulua. He still can't be named.11 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandGunshot mystery as injured person arrives in hospitalPolice are trying to "piece together" what happened before person reached hospital.10 Aug 03:54 AM
Talanoa'She couldn't hold her spoon': Rare symptom in 4-year-oldThe 4-year-old had not had a sore throat but she had rheumatic fever09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCops bust huge international drug ring: 183kg meth found, 12 arrests, houses seizedCops also seized assets allegedly bought with ill-gotten gains, including two houses.09 Aug 05:13 AM
New ZealandArson blamed for blaze that destroyed Polynesian cafe in PukekoheTuesday's blaze completely destroyed the takeaway shop, which had only opened this year.08 Aug 07:54 PM
New ZealandMan ran from mental health centre, stole SUV at knifepoint before fatal Waikato crashStunned motorists spoke of erratic, speeding driver before tragedy.08 Aug 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTipene Funerals made police complaint against director accused of swindling clientsSeveral families have come forward after a Herald investigation.07 Aug 05:16 AM
KahuGovernment cuts hit budgeting agencies hardMāngere East Family Service Centre says slashed budgets means loss of workers.06 Aug 06:53 PM
KahuRheumatic fever and gout are painful ailments for PolynesiansAcademics join South Auckland community to find cures for painful ailments.05 Aug 03:15 AM
CrimeMan who stabbed two teen Burger King workers was suffering meth psychosisEthan Simon said he was especially sad about his victims' ages after learning what he did.04 Aug 06:00 AM
CrimeWatch: Polkinghorne jury shown CCTV of Pauline Hanna using rope on last day aliveThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife and staging the death as a suicide.02 Aug 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesDu Val Group in receivership: Why the FMA and police swooped, and what next?One increasingly worried subcontractor complained of being owed around $500,000.02 Aug 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Last resort': Auckland Council selling Ōtara home to recoup $317k unpaid rates billThe property's owner hasn't made a rates payment in 19 years.28 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'Serial victim of domestic violence': Woman avoids life sentence for murdering partnerThe 'serial' abuse victim had steel plates in her face after another man stomped her head.26 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Three strong bangs': Māngere cul-de-sac residents describe latest drive-by shootingOne neighbour said she no longer feels safe living on the street.22 Jul 02:23 AM
New ZealandMultiple gunshots fired at house in Māngere, South AucklandPolice are working to establish whether the incident is gang-related.20 Jul 09:29 PM
New ZealandPolice continuing investigations into ‘unexplained’ South Auckland deathThe post-mortem examination is due to take place today.18 Jul 10:20 PM
New ZealandA quarter of a million dollars' worth of cannabis found during traffic stopPolice pulled man over for driving without headlights and then officers smelled drugs.18 Jul 01:52 AM
Kahu‘Kia tūpato’: Youth organisation pleads for safe return of kaitiaki carvingThe group has taken to social media in a bid to find their 'guardian'.16 Jul 08:26 PM
New ZealandPōkeno cannabis grow house goes up in smoke, leads to police raidThe operators of the grow house remain at large.16 Jul 07:39 PM
New ZealandFresh charges filed against ex-Destiny Church disciple accused of sexually abusing teen boysThe 29-year-old now faces 14 indecent assault charges relating to three youths.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not the boss of me': Relief teacher physically threw misbehaving boy out of classThe boy refused to give a student's work back to them.10 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandManurewa fire: One person moderately injured in blaze at South Auckland block of flatsEmergency services scrambled to the blaze in Manurewa after reports at 11.20am.10 Jul 12:39 AM
TalanoaFamilies desperate after ‘miracle' eczema cream forced off shelvesAbout 193,000 children in NZ have eczema, which is more prevalent in Pasifika and Māori.09 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I don't feel safe': NZ's most burgled neighbourhoods - how does your suburb compare?Use our interactive to see New Zealand's most burgled community.08 Jul 02:13 AM
CrimeDirt bikers ditch ride in intersection, drive up on footpath during joy ride in Mission BayPolice have arrested a 26-year-old man and impounded several dirt bikes.08 Jul 12:25 AM
KahuThe target of 13,000 pairs of pyjamas donated in June was well surpassedDame Val puts in huge support for the Middlemore Hospital Foundation.07 Jul 07:04 PM
New ZealandPolice close major South Auckland road after serious assault, victim critically injuredOne patient in a critical condition was transported to Middlemore Hospital.07 Jul 08:47 AM
TalanoaDecades-long battle for Samoan citizenship echoes in ParliamentShe was just 5 months old when she attended her first march for justice for Samoans.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandManurewa Marae accused of politicising vaccination eventsComplaint withdrawn after electoral officer said he would refer to police.04 Jul 11:26 PM
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
New Zealand'Like winning Lotto': Elderly couple elated to be reunited with pooch feared takenMessages from across world support elderly couple whose dog was taken from Weymouth home.03 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandPolice execute search warrant in Āwhitu, new raid on property two weeks after police officer injuredToday's action comes after a dramatic incident during a search on the peninsula in June.02 Jul 09:04 PM