New ZealandWatch: Logs fly after trailer dramatically detaches on highwayThe video shows cars swerving to avoid flying timber and debris.22 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandSexual assault probe at popular music festival for teensA festivalgoer told the Herald he woke up and noticed detectives around a taped-off tent.22 Jan 08:50 PM
KahuWhy the Māori Queen’s visit to Rātana marks a new eraThe Kīngitanga and Te Pāti Māori will be welcomed at 3pm Thursday.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch warrants executed in Christchurch after woman dies following Waikato brawlThe 42-year-old died after a violent brawl in broad daylight.22 Jan 02:43 AM
New ZealandTeenagers face dishonesty charges after spate of crime in CoromandelThe alleged offenders could have been involved in several incidents since early January.21 Jan 10:09 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash outside PutāruruEmergency services were alerted to the incident at 4.50pm.21 Jan 08:00 AM
New Zealand'I’ve got four counts of manslaughter and I want to make you the fifth,' man tells copDylan Cossey spiralled into alcoholism following the street racing deaths.21 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandFishermen beat shark with broom after beast takes giant tuna's tailThe trio of men beat the shark away as they tried to haul the fish onboard. 21 Jan 05:08 AM
New ZealandSH30 at Kinleith blocked after logs spill from trailerLogs spilled from a trailer separated from a logging truck this afternoon in Kinleith.21 Jan 03:58 AM
New Zealand‘Multiple cars’ on fire at Hamilton scrapyard, Fire and Emergency investigateIt took almost two hours to extinguish the blaze at the National Steel Ltd scrapyard.21 Jan 02:21 AM
New Zealand'Selfless and heroic act': Jetskier died saving his brother's lifePolice divers recovered the body of Vincent 'Vinnie' Cornell from Lake Taupō on Monday.21 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandWeekend crash increases Waikato’s January road death tollMinistry of Transport data shows three people have died on Waikato roads this month.20 Jan 11:58 PM
New Zealand$0 to future millionaire: Waikato podcaster Te Kahukura Boynton's wealth goalHer podcast idea came to light when she had '$0 to my name' as a 17-year-old.20 Jan 11:52 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Red mist' blamed for policeman’s dangerous U-turn in front of truckThe officer is being spoken to, but that's not enough, the affected truckie says.20 Jan 10:52 PM
New ZealandDriver injured in truck rolloverFENZ crews arriving at the scene found the truck in a ditch.20 Jan 09:58 PM
New Zealand‘Don’t know what a firearm is': Man busted with .22 rifle, 30cm knife Hikurangi Harrison was also sentenced on a reckless driving charge.20 Jan 05:58 AM
New Zealand'Help': Body located after Taupō jetski accident, witness heard panicked criesA rāhui will remain in place in the Acacia Bay area of the lake for the next few days.20 Jan 05:46 AM
New Zealand‘King hit:’ Woman who tried to walk away from aggressive partner knocked to groundJudge: 'No woman should ever feel unsafe when they are with their partner'.20 Jan 03:18 AM
New Zealand'Not just a meal': Vinnies Hamilton opens $1.8m dining hall to meet rising food demandA community dining hall 'isn't just a meal for some people, it's a social occasion'.20 Jan 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPigeons vs Prisons: Vertigo pulse system used as Corrections, AT battle bird poo delugeBringing Symterra to the skies: Government agencies face off against avian adversaries.19 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandSearch under way for missing jetskier on Lake Taupō, witness heard screamsA man was seen searching with a drone for the missing jetskier.19 Jan 06:15 AM
New Zealand‘Love you mum’: 501 sentenced for stealing $249k Porsche before police pursuitPinched Porsche 911 eventually recovered after dramatic wrong-way police pursuit.18 Jan 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Quite unusual’: Woman’s extravagant lengths to get free rentAfter being arrested, Christine Scott carried out more offending.17 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandFive arrests over $1m damage, theft in the Kinleith ForestsSeveral gates across the forests had been cut open to allow alleged offenders access.17 Jan 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: A death at ChristmasWhat it's like to lose a family member at the happiest time of the year.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOrganic beef farm sees biodiversity flourishHamish Browne and Robyn Budd are now in their eighth year of farm ownership.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘I can do whatever I want’: Shoplifter threatens to rape staffer during theftThe 44-year-old smelled strongly of alcohol and had slurred speech.17 Jan 04:11 AM
New ZealandWaihī Refuse Station targeted in ‘senseless vandalism attack’Hauraki District Council reports act of 'senseless vandalism'.17 Jan 01:53 AM
New ZealandSH29 at Lower Kaimāī reopens after serious crash injures threeOne person was critically injured.16 Jan 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Housing is a human right': Tamariki in Hamilton emergency motels drops from 516 to 165Households in emergency housing motels dropped from 507 in 2023, to 144 in November 2024.16 Jan 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I felt like I failed her': Father haunted by preschool daughter's abuseJudge Marshall said the offending was too serious for anything other than jail.16 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ’Ultimate playground' - Warnings as extreme kayakers take on Huka Falls'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'16 Jan 05:25 AM
Super RugbyBreakout All Blacks star may miss entire Super Rugby seasonThe Chiefs face a nervous wait to discover the extent of Wallace Sititi's knee injury.16 Jan 04:07 AM
New Zealand'Devastated by the news': Well-known musician mourns relative killed in ThamesWell-known musician pays tribute to 'a guy we all liked'.16 Jan 04:00 AM