New ZealandMan sentenced to home detention after pocket dial leads to death threat, assaultHe heard his partner laughing and joking with her workmates and became enraged.20 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandDo not approach: Wellington police search for dangerous man Jayden HartHart is wanted for violent family harm.18 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for repeated brutal assaultsIn one attack, Michael Tawhara punched his then-girlfriend about 10 times in the face.16 Aug 07:20 PM
New Zealand'You are going to die today': Man's words to woman who jumped from moving car to escapeJade Mellow threatened to kill her, saying he had been 'waiting three days for this'.11 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandCultural report details upbringing of ‘national shame’Tony Papuni's rampage ended when he climbed a tree in an attempt to hide from police.09 Aug 06:41 PM
New ZealandPolice to pay $45k after locking claustrophobic man in cell nine times'I wouldn’t wish what happened to me on my worst enemy,' Malcolm King says.08 Aug 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Deliberate invasion': Man who breached protection sent back to prisonHe breached a protection order when he turned up at the woman’s home and tried to hug her.08 Aug 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Totally unacceptable’: Sir Paul Adams on poverty, homelessness and NZ’s growing social divide"The only way to succeed financially was to become well-qualified professionally."28 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'How terrifying': Son steps in to save mum from dad's attackClaudie Thompson's assaults on his partner were at the highest end.28 Jul 07:00 AM
CrimeDouble murder on bail: Jealous Head Hunter who killed ex and her father jailed for 20 yearsThe Head Hunters member also shot his former partner's dog.26 Jul 11:17 PM
New ZealandBrutal assault on mother, 65, paused while she went to bathroomSimeon McFadyen was 'spiralling out of control' on the day of the attack.25 Jul 07:12 PM
KahuDigital sanctuary for men to help break the cycleAnti-domestic violence movement release free mental health tool called innerBoy.25 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandPolice reveal Auckland gunman’s death was self-inflictedReid shot and killed Tupuga Sipiliano, 44, and Solomana To'oto'o, 45 last Thursday.24 Jul 04:54 AM
TalanoaDevastated mother of shooting victim describes unbearable griefMena Sipiliano will travel to New Zealand from Samoa for her eldest son's funeral.24 Jul 02:55 AM
New ZealandBar Association voices concern after criticism of Auckland shooter sentencingThe Bar Association asked people to not rely on "incorrect statements in social media".23 Jul 06:12 AM
New ZealandExplainer: How Auckland shooter was considered 'low risk'Nothing suggested the gunman would be a danger to the general public.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland gunman had earlier threatened to ‘take out’ entire family, strangled womanMatu Reid, 24, was on home detention when he went on the shooting rampage on Thursday.20 Jul 05:07 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD gunman was on home detention for domestic violenceGunman, who has been named, was on home detention, allowed to travel to site of shooting.20 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD shooting: Construction workers describe confusion, fearNone of the workers were aware of what they were running from, says one of the men.19 Jul 11:20 PM
New Zealand'Tradies duck for cover': World reacts to deadly Auckland shootingOverseas media have been left stunned at the deadly scenes on Auckland's waterfront.19 Jul 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSuccess or 'a fantasy'? Has the police's gang 'crackdown' worked?Has the police 'crackdown' on gangs worked? What are the other solutions?14 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmma Priest: Why ‘getting tough on crime’ doesn’t workScaremongering in an election year is sadly predictable.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I abused her love for me': Father jailed for sex with teen daughterThe man had a sexual relationship for more than a year with his 19-year-old daughter.11 Jul 06:00 AM
KahuKids Don’t Come with a Manual Episode 4: Dealing with ADHD, PTSD and anxietyHow do you deal with a child diagnosed with ADHD, PTSD and anxiety?09 Jul 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Beam of sunshine': Alleged murder victim had a 'great future ahead of her'Her employer said 'huge sadness' swept through the office following her death.06 Jul 04:50 AM
CrimeConvicted killer back in jail after fleeing police from ambulance, beating partnerThe Black Power member was previously jailed for 11 years for his involvement in a murder.04 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: The crashing waves of grief as court hears of Baby Chance's deathSteve Braunias at the trial of a man accused of murdering a 10-month-old baby.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'Disgraceful and repulsive': Man spat in officer's face then barricaded himself in a roomPolice had responded to a domestic matter and were trying to serve him with an order.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVictim's hospital bed interview didn't result in miscarriage of justice“It shows the complainant in the immediate aftermath of the incident."28 Jun 03:17 AM
New Zealand'Terrifying': Obsessed man tries to pull his ex from her car at 100km/hDarren Matthews had breached a protection order against his former partner eight times.09 Jun 06:00 AM
CrimeGang member threatened to cut out woman's unborn baby, stole another mum's food moneyNykell-T Hegotule blamed a methamphetamine addiction that started at age 13.09 Jun 05:06 AM
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
CrimeFormer sports star avoids conviction for assaulting a woman, wilful damageHe was also granted permanent name suppression.26 May 03:40 AM
New Zealand‘She needs a shower, not an ambulance’: Woman's 15-hour wait for help after 'brutal' beatingInstead of calling an ambulance, the assailant bathed the woman and cut her hair.25 May 06:00 AM