PoliticsBorder alerts placed on Mongol MC gang members ahead of Christchurch anniversary eventThe gang is expected to hold a fifth-anniversary event this weekend.06 Nov 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Kids caught up in police raids used as pawns – by gangs and MPsOPINION: Also in today's letters: the Treaty Principles Bill, the US election and tax.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMongols MC gang members blocked at border ahead of NZ anniversary eventPolice and Immigration NZ keeping close watch ahead of outlaw bikies' get-together.06 Nov 02:18 AM
New ZealandNorthlander the only validated gang member holding a firearms licenceOnly one gang member on NZ's National Gang List has an expired firearms licence.05 Nov 08:32 PM
Kahu'Violated': Kuia claims she was strip-searched in Ōpōtiki police gang raids, children ‘traumatised’Kaumatua and tamariki traumatised by Opotiki police raids.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmates claim prison gang assault was 'utu', sentences should be reduced under Māori loreSeven Black Power members attacked a Nomad inmate after 'an unwanted sexual advance'.02 Nov 03:00 AM
Crime‘It’s my fault’: Father’s anguish at son’s role in fatal Mongrel Mob intra-gang attackArana Huriwaka stabbed James Barton in the neck after a dispute over gang rules.31 Oct 02:27 AM
Kahu'We are the mana of this land': Iwi slam police over Mob bust, threaten to block future raidsIwi leader decries the impact on children from police crackdown in Ōpōtiki.30 Oct 10:51 PM
New ZealandPolice, cabbies attacked in brawl at hospital after minor crashWitnesses describe the attackers as being gang members.30 Oct 03:51 AM
Politics'Incredibly stupid people': Seymour skeptical of Nazi language ban, PM praised for position“We are up for those conversations.”29 Oct 11:47 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob member ‘Fats’ Moke remembered as 'lovable guy' with 'colourful history'His funeral took place in Lower Hutt followed by a procession to a Porirua cemetery.29 Oct 03:53 AM
New ZealandPolice impound vehicles involved in South Auckland gang gatheringInspector Rakana Cook says cops will be following up on others involved in the event.29 Oct 01:58 AM
New ZealandBarking, banging on cars: Minister calls gang 'idiots' as funeral monitored by police'The gangs need to understand they’re no longer running the streets.'28 Oct 11:16 PM
New Zealand‘Unlawful activity will not be tolerated’: Police brace for gang funeral procession from Lower Hutt to PoriruaPolice said any unlawful activity will not be tolerated.28 Oct 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a gang member masterminded 200kg meth import from behind barsOperation Brewer cracked encrypted phone messages to unravel the ingenious plot.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice issue warning ahead of Tribesmen gang eventThere will be an increased police presence around the Counties Manukau area.25 Oct 04:55 AM
KahuTime for the Ōpōtiki community to claim back their town - Mark MitchellThe Police Minister fully backs gang crackdown.23 Oct 06:58 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori claims police operation targeting Mongrel Mob was ‘terrorism’ with ‘racist agenda’Mitchell said the police were 'extremely sensitive and careful'.23 Oct 03:25 AM
KahuPolice send Mongrel Mob a clear messageInvestigation stopped a marae drive-by shooting in Ōpōtiki.22 Oct 05:50 PM
New ZealandPolice update on the Operation Highwater investigationSuperintendent Tim Anderson and Detective Superintendent Greg Williams discuss the Operation Highwater investigation into alleged drug dealing by the Mongrel Mob Barbarians.Watch22 Oct 06:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGuns, drugs and gang violence: Major organised crime probe ends in seizures, arrestsANALYSIS: Operation Highwater reminder of problem of gangs in NZ's small towns.22 Oct 06:57 AM
New ZealandMajor police probe prevents tangi shooting and attempted murder of rival gang memberPolice seized illegal drugs and firearms and restrained assets worth $800k.22 Oct 04:12 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Police update execution of search warrants at gang premisesPolice speak to media about this morning’s execution of search warrants at gang premises in Eastern Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Auckland, RotoruaWatch22 Oct 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Something out of CSI Miami': Lawyer says man accused of murder wasn't even thereHamiora Bennett is one of nine people, mostly Mongrel Mob members, accused of murder.21 Oct 05:24 AM
LifestyleHow a house burglar led to one of Tauranga’s most effective charitiesCampbell Hill put his hand up to mentor the teen who broke into his house.21 Oct 01:28 AM
New ZealandKiller Beez gang member believed to have died in Auckland motorcycle accidentThe death occurred in a two-vehicle crash at Clendon Park.20 Oct 10:06 PM
New Zealand‘Notorious’ man who kidnapped partner and beat Good Samaritan has jail term cutPoutawa Kireka gained attention worldwide in 2019 after finding it difficult to get a job.18 Oct 06:32 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused is 'Dorothy', not the 'Wicked Witch of the West’, defence tells juryThe jury got a taste of a classic fairy tale during Kiri Pini's defence closings today.18 Oct 03:21 AM
New Zealand'They were not there to share drinks': Crown claims gang's deadly attack was retributionThe Crown has closed its case in the lengthy murder trial of nine Mongrel Mob members.17 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandGuilty: Rotorua rapper shot stranger through window with kids in his car'I got my patch on and I’ll be ready to blast anyone talking s***,' he raps in one song.16 Oct 05:01 PM
New ZealandMobster's tomahawk attack left bone fragments in man's elbowThe gang member has now failed in an appeal against his jail sentence.16 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandPatched Head Hunter arrested after allegedly fleeing police 'well over' speed limitThe 45-year-old accused is facing charges of failing to stop and dangerous driving.16 Oct 01:57 AM
New ZealandOverseas holidays, sunglasses, botox, cake: How a drug-dealer's wife laundered the cashCourt rejects appeal: "Ample evidence" Paula Toleafoa knew about husband's drug dealing.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHouse fire connected to gang-related shooting, police sayOne person was taken to hospital with critical injuries.14 Oct 06:58 PM