CrimeFocus: Five Auckland businesses targeted in ram raids and smash-and-grabs overnightPolice were kept busy overnight after five businesses were targeted in ram raids and smash-and-grab burglaries. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Apr 09:17 PM
New Zealand'Sparked fear in our locals': West Aucklanders on edge after schoolgirl abducted and attackedSunnyvale residents have deadbolted their doors after a schoolgirl's serious assault.22 Apr 02:56 AM
OpinionHow Judy Blume transformed teenagers’ lives - by demystifying sexBest-selling author’s controversial novels were game-changing for a generation of girls.22 Apr 12:58 AM
New Zealand'Shut up or be killed': Manhunt under way after schoolgirl abducted, brutally assaultedThe 15-year-old heard a tapping on the door before finding an armed stranger in her home.21 Apr 07:07 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after mugging at North Auckland bus stationPolice have beefed up their presence in the area after a flurry of loitering reports.21 Apr 05:20 AM
KahuPodcast focuses on Māori and Pasifika mental healthA podcast aimed at Maori and Pasifika aims to break down mental health barriers.20 Apr 09:05 PM
New ZealandOtago university redundancies, $9m ram raid top-up & AT spending $20k on taxis | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 April, 2023The University of Otago faces redundancies with lacking enrolments, Retail Crime Prevention Fund up to $15 million and why Auckland Transport spent $20k on taxis at Harry Styles concert in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch20 Apr 05:46 PM
Politics‘Gaslighting’: National cries foul over Labour ad claiming 65pc drop in ram-raidsThe percentage decrease was calculated using police data on monthly ram-raids.20 Apr 05:46 AM
New Zealand14-year-old arrested after ram-raid on North Shore jewellery storeThe store was raided on Sunday morning, a week after fog cannons were installed.19 Apr 04:42 AM
New Zealand'Millions worth of damage': Business boss says CCTV shows group of youths by blazeNewmarket's business boss says the fire had caused millions worth of damage.19 Apr 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Too exposed': Michael Hill forced to close its most ram-raided storeThe store was one of the first three to open, traded from that location for four decades.18 Apr 11:59 PM
KahuProgramme focuses on turning round youth offendingGovt programme will help steer rangatahi into training and employment.17 Apr 10:52 PM
New Zealand'Embarrassed': Teens blackmailed over intimate picturesPolice warn: "Never send pictures of this nature to someone you have met on the internet."16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandAriki Rigby’s sister believes ‘jealousy and drugs’ behind teen’s murderSister believes police closer to catching teen's killers - reveals possible motive.15 Apr 03:42 AM
New ZealandTeen among two arrested after aggravated robbery of Auckland school pupilsThe students were robbed by a gun-wielding trio in rural Auckland last month.14 Apr 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Pope Francis is the star of AI-generated photosNew York Times: Francis has become a recurring favorite for bizarre AI.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considered making child support ‘income’ for the childIt would have given parents more income and had a "greater impact" on child poverty.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Family is so important': Greats, Grands and Whānau Day celebrated at Maunu School"Families come in all shapes and sizes," said principal Claire Turton.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo school for 20 days: How to keep kids happy without breaking the bankTop tips to get through the school holidays.07 Apr 06:04 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police arrest six teenagers after Auckland ram-raid chaseA bystander said she saw police pulling the youths from the vehicle and handcuffing them.07 Apr 05:35 AM
New ZealandRules on food ads aimed at kids should be tighter, say researchersExpert says rules about advertising to children should apply to all under-18-year-olds.07 Apr 02:56 AM
TalanoaProud Westie on his way to Ivy League universityAndre Fa'aoso has been accepted into one of the world's top universities: Yale.03 Apr 06:03 AM
New ZealandLiving wage boost, new youth crime stats & Hipkins' honeymoon over | Focus Morning Bulletin: 3 April, 2023 Boost for those on Living Wage, nearly half of retail burglaries are committed by youths & is PM Chris Hipkins' Honeymoon over in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch02 Apr 05:29 PM
OpinionShane RetiLet's teach the basics brilliantly, says Whangārei MPWhangārei MP questions why our tamariki aren't attending school,02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui City College lead success at waka ama champsTwo Whanganui schools claim victories at waka ama national championships.02 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: CCTV footage emerges of moment Aussie boy allegedly snatchedFootage has surfaced of a young boy who was allegedly abducted moments after his brother.02 Apr 06:40 AM
New ZealandThirteen-year-old among youths arrested for spree of armed robberiesFour teens were arrested after cash and cigarettes were stolen from a Waikato supermarket.01 Apr 01:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland teen arrested after stealing vehicle and fleeing on wrong side of roadPolice say the teen abandoned the car and was arrested shortly after.31 Mar 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeScamproof? Visa says victim numbers paint a different pictureThe lure of some scams and offers still proves irresistible to many.30 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeen sex abuser back in community - Corrections bid for intense monitoring revealedSex offender admits abusing cousin after judge acquitted him following trial.30 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandTikitapu swamped with waka ama hopefuls from 105 schools1600 paddlers. 163 races. Four days.28 Mar 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNumber of children waiting for mental health support more than triplesThere is a 'higher-than-national-average rate' of children receiving support in the Bay.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandStem students crowned champions after intense battle of the brainsStudents created a car wash, a lightning detector and more in the competition final.27 Mar 03:39 AM
New Zealand'Deliberate, planned offending': Teen on home detention when he stole cars for night-time ram-raids“There are a lot of victims” - Judge Gary Collins.23 Mar 06:00 AM