New ZealandMan drunk and high on meth threatened to cut out partner’s tongueJustin David Gonscak appeared for sentence in Invercargill District Court last week.13 Feb 09:20 PM
New ZealandGloriavale trial: member rejects evidence by leavers about slavery, servitude at secretive communityGloriavale member slams leavers' evidence in court, calls claims 'nonsense'.13 Feb 01:24 AM
New ZealandDriverless shuttle hits the road in QueenstownThe Ohmio Lift shuttle is being promoted as a 'last-mile transport solution'.11 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandOne killed in highway crash at Mataura, SouthlandOne person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at Mataura.10 Feb 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMainland tales: A day at the sheep salesHerald journalist Kurt Bayer reports on an ageless Kiwi ceremony.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch serial fraudster admits $350k conHe's preyed on the elderly, and now Brendon Harris has cost banks more than $350k.10 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandTribesmen MC crackdown: Police disrupt bikie gang’s southern tourPolice have been monitoring notorious group around South Island.10 Feb 02:19 AM
New ZealandWatch: Pool lifeguard's stunt with 'drowning' child prompts reviewThe video stunt amassed thousands of views - bosses say it should never have been posted.10 Feb 02:13 AM
New ZealandCoast to Coast 2023: Hundreds cross starting line of legendary challengeThe extreme endurance race is now in its 41st year of contention.09 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandLocal Syrian community heartbroken after quake, worried for familiesWorried families in NZ fear for those they cannot contact after catastrophic quake.09 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandSouthland man charged with poisoning more than 200 treesA 54-year-old was charged with criminal damage and will appear in court this month.09 Feb 02:09 AM
New ZealandFour injured, two seriously following rural Canterbury crashThe collision sparked a large emergency service callout.09 Feb 12:01 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver’s iPhone dobs him in after car crash by alerting police immediatelyThe driver hit a tree while intoxicated and his phone automatically called police.08 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandSuspicious device brings evacuations, road blocks in ChristchurchPolice have confirmed they are responding to the incident on Ferry Rd.08 Feb 08:22 PM
TravelHotel review: Whales, walks, wines - why Kaikōura should be more than a pitstopWith a beachfront location and luxurious facilities, it's worth lingering longer.08 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolicies thrown on bonfire, huge Pacific drug bust & quake frustration growing | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 February, 2023 PM Chris Hipkins throws policies on the bonfire, half a billion dollar drug bust and frustration growing in Turkey/Syria over quake response in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Feb 04:33 PM
New ZealandStaffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attemptOffenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.07 Feb 08:53 PM
TravelStop a while: Why Te Anau is more than just a launching padFiordland's best attractions begin with a visit to this gateway town; don't rush through.07 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man charged with assault following Bryndwr deathChristchurch police have arrested a man following an incident at a residential address.07 Feb 03:53 AM
New ZealandCoroner considering inquest into murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera in bid to save future livesCoroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.07 Feb 01:14 AM
New ZealandChristchurch swimmers bloodied, hospitalised after 30 weekend rescuesLifeguards dealt with two major incidents at Taylors Mistake as the rescues racked up.06 Feb 11:46 PM
New ZealandChristchurch men on trial over multiple allegations of stupification and sexual violationThe trial is expected to run for at least three months before a judge alone.06 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandRolleston youth offenders climb on to roof after breaking out of their unitsAll five were brought down from the roof with police assistance.06 Feb 07:57 PM
New ZealandGang members involved in motorcycle crash in South CanterburySeveral motorbikes believed to have been ridden by gang members have crashed.06 Feb 01:40 AM
New ZealandSouth Island experiences one of the hottest Waitangi weekends on recordInvercargill came agonisingly close to breaking a 24-year-old record.05 Feb 09:44 PM
New Zealand'We just want to know what happened to dad': Man found dead at houseThe man was a 'hard-working, loving, caring' father-of-three, his son says.05 Feb 08:26 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating death, serious injury at Christchurch homePolice trying to establish how the person died after being called to the Bryndwr home.04 Feb 11:43 PM
New Zealand‘Every time I close my eyes I see it’ - Top jockey speaks about ‘horrific’ day Megan Taylor died"I can still hear her laugh."04 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelAre we nearly there yet? Say hello to a faultless family road tripA six-night Southland roadie from Invercargill to Te Anau and The Sounds.04 Feb 03:56 PM
New ZealandPerson found dead at Christchurch house, another seriously hurtPolice say they are trying to establish how the person died.04 Feb 07:35 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: New details emerge as foreign unit’s 'luck ran out'Blue-on-blue exchange came hours before off-duty NZDF soldier shot dead.04 Feb 05:42 AM
New ZealandTribesmen MC gang descends on the south: Police on high alertPatching ceremony and Burt Munro Challenge on gang’s itinerary.04 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandChristchurch shark sighting: Swimmers evacuate popular beach in sweltering heatCity swelters under 30C for third straight day.04 Feb 01:25 AM
New ZealandBanged up abroad: Fears for NZ economist detained on 'trumped-up charges'Rob Solomon has spent 10 months in cramped Micronesian jail awaiting trial.03 Feb 05:27 PM