Driver charged over crash that killed teenager
Police charged 17-year-old driver with reckless driving causing death.
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Counter-terrorism loopholes closed, nurses walk off the job today & Govt says get out of Iran - Focus Morning Bulletin 27 October, 2022
Dubai company eyeing Ports of Auckland, nurses set to strike and the Government’s call for Kiwis to leave Iran in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Beyond ram raids: The hidden crime wave Kiwis don't want to discuss
One in three women are affected by domestic violence in their lifetime.
Corrections guard convicted for bringing in sweet and sour pork for inmate but not for cannabis
The forbidden treats were for a prisoner who was having a birthday.
Manslaughter trial: Nurse describes shock moment man slammed into road 'head-first' from moving vehicle
First responders to the scene described Youn as rambling incoherently.
Convicted cop killer fails to reduce 'crushing' sentence
The man who murdered Constable Matthew Hunt will remain behind bars for at least 27 years.
Two arrested after meth lab found in Christchurch
Two people have been arrested after the discovery.
Woman pleads not guilty to murder of man found dead in Wattle Downs
Interim name suppression will remain in place for two more weeks for the 41-year-old.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 26 October, 2022
Kiwi sportsman faces up to 10 years behind bars, concerns grow over the state of our healthcare and more Kiwis are going rural in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
East Auckland dairy latest to be targeted by masked robbers
Police were called to a business on Kohimarama Rd, Kohimarama, at 6.40pm tonight.
Protester who sat in a tree for a day tells judge it's not an action he took lightly
Judge: There's a right to protest ... but there's also the reality of the law.
Manslaughter trial: Prosecutors say 'big man' defendant scared victim into leaping from moving van
Mesi Teo has been charged with what is referred to as 'fright response manslaughter'.
Youth with airgun sparks armed police response, Wgtn school lockdown
The school and several properties nearby were ordered into lockdown.
Watch: Dramatic footage of Hamilton bakery being ram-raided overnight
The bakery was one of the multiple businesses targetted last night across Hamilton
Watch: Dramatic footage shows police prevent attempted carjacking
Attempted carjacking stopped by multiple police officers on Sunday.
Waikato burglaries: Police investigating spate of overnight burglaries
Waikato police are investigating after eight premises were burgled overnight.
Hunter's highway u-turn results in death of motorcyclist
Clayton Hammond will pay $2500 emotional harm reparation to Brett McNaught's family.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 25 October, 2022
WorkSafe under fire, why almost 100,000 community service hours have been wiped and the UK has a new Prime Minister in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Watch: Ute barrels through construction site to avoid police spikes in Auckland
The ute barrelled through temporary construction fences to avoid spikes that police had laid down, damaging a passing car in the process. Video / Dr. Martin Spencer
Long weekend looters: Two arrested in relation to Auckland supermarket theft
Two women aged in their 30s from Auckland have been charged.
From Thames to Takanini: Eight youths arrested after fleeing police for 90km
The police helicopter monitored the vehicles as they made their way to SH1.
Auckland burglaries: Liquor store group hit for the eighth time
It follows break-ins at the group's Orakei, Dominion Rd and Richmond Rd stores.
One critical after crash involving four children aged 10-15 in Christchurch
A child was ejected from the smashed car and is now fighting for their life.
'I fear for her mental state': Mother's heartache as daughters' abuser jailed
Aarron McPherson still denies the offending that has seen him jailed.
Coughed up: Drug dealer says $230k seized cash 'better off in the community'
Meth dealer doesn't fight police forfeiture order.
'Do your bloody job': Ram-raided community wants police on the beat
The incident occurred at 7.30pm yesterday.
Auckland homicide: 19-year-old facing murder charge after Wattle Downs killing
The murder-accused is due to appear in court tomorrow.
50 years behind bars: What life is really like for an ageing serial arsonist
The 73-year-old is one of a growing number of elderly men in prison.
'Mummy, mummy': 12yo’s cries for mum-of-four murdered walking home from work
Four months after Laisa Waka Tunidau was killed metres from home her husband speaks out.
Long weekend looters: Group steal $1000 worth of groceries before breaking down on Auckland motorway
Group steal $1000 worth of groceries before breaking down on Auckland motorway
'We do the detective work ourselves': Theft victims frustrated over police inaction
More theft victims have spoken out about their experiences.
Focus: More theft victims speak out, frustrated over police inaction
More and more victims of theft across Aotearoa are speaking out, frustrated with police inaction when reporting crimes. Video / NZ Herald
Thieves break into Tuakau Pizzeria
Thieves break into Tuakau Pizzeria in what the owner describes as a brazen robbery. Video / Supplied
One seriously hurt following assault in Auckland home
Another person was also seriously injured and police are now investigating.