New ZealandRape trial: Jury returns verdicts on accused Seda TivJurors deliberated for about four hours.09 Jun 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Perfectionistic obsession': Coroner orders school review after teen took own lifeCoroner calls for change around the handling of distressed students after 15yo's suicide.07 Jun 04:45 AM
New ZealandDirt bikers' 'intimidating, lawless behaviour' slammed by principal, MPPrincipal Colin Watkins says he's heard talk of vigilantism from fed-up locals.31 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIs Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising storyThe Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal over missing Auckland 14-year-oldGerred was last seen more than a week ago.31 May 05:42 AM
New ZealandWatch: PM Hipkins joins Mike Hosking to talk pursuit policy, youth crimePrime Minister Chris Hipkins told Newstalk ZB’s Mike Hosking that changes to police fleeing driver pursuits were “probably overdue”. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch29 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMore than two-thirds of Kiwis want to ban vaping, poll findsA recent study found 10 per cent of year 10 students were addicted to vaping.29 May 07:11 AM
New Zealand‘They’ll still find a way’: Fog cannons, bollards no match for thievesBusiness owners want better crime solutions than current deterrents that aren't working.29 May 04:00 AM
PoliticsPolice Commissioner accepts greater risk of deaths after pursuit policy revisionThe number of fleeing driver incidents has doubled since the policy was changed in 2020.29 May 02:15 AM
New ZealandFocus: Retailers say fog cannons, bollards no match for thieves Retailers across NZ are criticising government-funded security measures as ‘just a deterrent, not a solution’ to tackling the surge in retail crime. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeens arrested after stealing cigarettes and treats in NapierThree youths aged 13, 14 and 16 were arrested after the robbery.24 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandAlec McNab: All the action from the Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country champsComment: There were over 130 starters, arresting the steady decline over recent years.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBottled up: Teens drinking less and staying home more'I've got better things to do than party,' one student said.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandInnocent teen shot dead at party: Dad says manslaughter verdict 'no victory'Connor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.24 May 05:17 AM
New ZealandCar tries to ram police in chase that led to arrest of seven youthsTwo cars were involved in the chase, one tried to ram police as it attempted to flee23 May 04:45 AM
New ZealandConnor Whitehead murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdictConnor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.23 May 01:18 AM
KahuYoung swimmer to represent NZ at world junior champsManawatū's Milan Glintmeyer will represent New Zealand at the world junior champs.22 May 11:57 PM
KahuChristchurch safe haven for rangatahi has begun constructionYouth hub aims to give rangatahi an opportunity to lead healthy and valued lives.22 May 10:48 PM
New ZealandShooter at party ‘never intended to kill’, lawyer tells murder trial juryConnor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.22 May 03:27 AM
New ZealandCash injection for highly anticipated Christchurch Youth HubThe Rātā Foundation has donated $500,000 towards stage one construction.21 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleGen Z and millennials ‘more likely to believe in hell than baby boomers’This is despite millennials and Gen Z being least likely to see themselves as religious.20 May 05:00 PM
KahuOpinion: We need to talk about young people and homelessnessWhat is more basic than food on the table, and a roof over your head?18 May 11:34 PM
KahuPM opens 24-hour ‘Play.Stay.Grow’ hub designed by rangatahi, for rangatahiPM Chris Hipkins will officially open a new hub for youth, designed by their own peers.18 May 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium Debate: Subscribers react to teens hooked on vapingSubscribers have their say.18 May 12:22 AM
KahuStudy determines if youth mental health is caused by their neighbourhood environmentMāori and Pacific Island youth mental health outcomes may lie in where they live.16 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandDeath of drunken 14yo girl prompts coroner warningTeen had smoked cannabis and drunk cider before tragic accident.15 May 04:39 AM
PoliticsFocus: Act releases Alternative Budget featuring tax cuts, prison boostsParty leader David Seymour reveals his Budget, “A Time for Truth”, including tax cuts, prison boosts and increased defence spending. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 May 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS social media laws to protect kids create challengesFinancial Times: Patchwork of rules aimed to give parents more control poses challenges.14 May 02:47 AM
KahuDame Valerie Adams helps South Auckland charity warm up winter for 10,000 tamarikiThe partnership is part of the foundation’s annual Jammies for June campaign.12 May 10:01 PM
New Zealand'Shoot me': Jury hears audio of fatal shooting at Connor Whitehead murder trialConnor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.12 May 05:01 AM
CrimeTeen to be sentenced in High Court for role in young dad's murderHe attacked the man with a claw hammer and helped dispose of evidence.12 May 03:00 AM
Lifestyle'Severely distraught': Parents' grief after 1yo dies of meningococcal diseaseTwo dads have laid bare their grief after their son's three-day battle with the illness.12 May 02:58 AM
