Crime'We trusted you:' Woman stole from Rebel Sport and friend who gave her a jobSkye Renes got rid of some stolen items after being tipped off by police connections.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hard loss to bear': Burglar stole family heirlooms to pay $13k drug debtJamie Downard, who has nearly 80 burglary convictions, broke into seven homes.05 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandMuchirahondo rape trial: Defence lawyer questions complainant’s memoryThe complainant said she knew she did not have consensual sex.05 Aug 07:48 AM
CrimeCouncil grilled on why it didn't investigate man's fatal fall into Wellington HarbourSandy Calkin had been drinking but his friends say he was steady on his feet.05 Aug 07:41 AM
New Zealand'Like a high-speed car accident': Expert on toddler's fatal head injuriesAdrian Clancy allegedly caused Sadie-Leigh's brain bleeds, swelling and skull fractures.05 Aug 07:19 AM
CrimeDisturbing new evidence becomes focus of Polkinghorne murder trialThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife and staged a suicide.05 Aug 06:53 AM
New ZealandNorthland family have nightmares after Noel Leeming armed robberyA man has described the terror of having a gun fired over his head.05 Aug 06:41 AM
CrimeForensic scientist says Philip Polkinghorne's DNA found on wife’s neckHe is accused of having murdered his wife before staging it to look like a suicide.05 Aug 05:39 AM
New ZealandRemorse 'genuine': High Court removes man's name from child sex offender listKwan Loong Lee was caught trying to flee the country after a relationship with a 13yo.05 Aug 04:08 AM
New ZealandDriver to face charges after car crashes into home, left 3m in airThe man will appear in court on excess breath alcohol and dangerous driving charges.04 Aug 11:54 PM
New ZealandCar collides with property: wedged between house and retaining wallEmergency services responded to an address on the North Shore where a car collided with a house. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Aug 09:31 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of Dargaville mum's car amid death investigationA black Mitsubishi Outlander found in the car park at Omamari Beach is now the focus.04 Aug 07:48 PM
New Zealand'I miss him every minute of the day': Grieving dad wants harbour safety improvementsAn inquest begins today into how Sandy Calkin died in Wellington Harbour in 2021.04 Aug 07:12 PM
CrimeMan who stabbed two teen Burger King workers was suffering meth psychosisEthan Simon said he was especially sad about his victims' ages after learning what he did.04 Aug 06:00 AM
CrimeSecurity guard assaulted in foiled jewellery store aggravated robberyDairy and Business Owners Group Chairperson, Sunny Kaushal speaks to media following an attempted robbery in Mt Roskill. Video / SuppliedWatch04 Aug 05:25 AM
New ZealandMissionary who joined gang terrorised motorist on way to fatal fightViliami Tonga's life spiralled out of control after his mother died.04 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeach Haven shooting: Alleged drug importer with gang links targetedThe 33-year-old on money laundering and drug charges was bailed to the Beach Haven address03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nearly died': Inmate allowed out for tangi returned with a bag of meth which burst inside himJudge tells Huata Irving, who was hospitalised, he's the “author of his own misfortune".03 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandJail for assistant high school principal who gave student sex toy, groomed herSeelan Ramiah has been jailed for grooming the James Cook High teen.03 Aug 01:00 AM
CrimeAccused: Herald series takes you inside the first week of the Polkinghorne trialBeginning of High Court case focuses on testimony from police and first responders.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan ordered to give up $600,000 he profited from illegal gambling, money launderingThomas Mackay Taniwha was found to be running 'high turnover' poker games.02 Aug 08:16 AM
New Zealand'Pleading for his life': Mobster murdered fellow gang member, dumped his bodyKiller appeals against his conviction and sentence, with partial success.02 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandThree men accused of killing Trish McKay plead not-guiltyThe three men are eligible for the death penalty under state law.02 Aug 05:40 AM
CrimeWatch: Polkinghorne jury shown CCTV of Pauline Hanna using rope on last day aliveThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife and staging the death as a suicide.02 Aug 05:04 AM
New Zealand'The work does not stop': Govt vows to continue terrorism prevention work in wake of Chch mosque attacksThe announcement was made in Christchurch this morning.01 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandMan charged with violent kidnapping in Westmere, police investigating similar raft of crimesThe man will appear in the Auckland District Court today.01 Aug 09:49 PM
New Zealand'Misguided loyalty': Parents pay the price after coercing victim to change her statementHenry and Deborah Dalley's son was in custody after assaulting a woman.01 Aug 08:00 AM
CrimePolkinghorne murder trial: rope expert and evidence of bedroom's disarray dominate day fourThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife and staging it as a suicide.01 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandEx-sports star threatens to share woman's nude picsWoman repeatedly asked New Zealand representative to delete images.01 Aug 04:09 AM
LiveCrimePhilip Polkinghorne murder trial: Jurors hear from Canadian rope expertDetectives have questioned the rope used in Pauline Hanna's death.01 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan who laughed as he murdered sex worker too dangerous for prison releasePeter Waihape murdered the young mother in 2005 and was sentenced to life in prison.01 Aug 01:30 AM
CrimeProwler caught on camera sentencedA Rotorua man has been sentenced to community detention after admitting prowling around outside a solo mother's house while doing an indecent act.Watch31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe trail of clues that led police to $400k meth stash in wardrobeDamien Porter was on parole for earlier drug-dealing when 1kg of meth was found in motel.31 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Oh my god:' Neighbour’s shock at seeing toddler gasping for breath in alleged killer's arms'I was just like, ‘oh my God’... she looked dead.'31 Jul 07:47 AM