New ZealandChristian woman with no criminal history meted out vicious assault on roadsideHer victim suffered brain bleeds after being kicked and punched on the ground.05 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldCleo Smith kidnapper gets prison sentenceThe man who admitted abducting a 4-year-old Australian girl has learned his fate in court.05 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan caught with 223g of meth allowed to stay in NZA tribunal found it would be unfair to separate the man from his infant daughter.04 Apr 05:00 PM
NRLJarryd Hayne guilty: Jury’s bombshell verdict against ex-NRL starA jury has delivered its verdict in the rape trial of the former NRL star.04 Apr 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentPopular Italian-style Waiheke Island vineyard, events centre up for saleOwner was also involved in restaurants Toto, Non Solo Pizza, Bar Vino and Il Forno.04 Apr 05:28 AM
New ZealandMan who brutally murdered tourist as a teen says killing ‘an accident’Scottish tourist Karen Aim's killer reveals he thought violence towards women 'normal'.03 Apr 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentBypass patient v Southern Cross: Court ruling on $105K claimHe was only in this country for a relatively short time and bought the policy.03 Apr 08:40 PM
New ZealandControversial Chinese CCTV cameras, lobbying shake-up & NZ fashion icon in administration | Focus Morning Bulletin: 4 April, 2023 Exclusive report on controversial Chinese security cameras installed in NZ, PM Hipkins triggers lobbying shake-up and the iconic Kiwi fashion retailer in administration in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch03 Apr 05:15 PM
CrimeWoman who left newborn in hospital waste bin didn't know she was pregnantThe woman pleaded guilty in November to concealing the dead body of a child.02 Apr 11:18 PM
CrimeJudge compares woman's meth addiction to 'a jealous lover' in sentencingThe woman was caught three times and continued to deal drugs while on bail.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan admits making false statement in relation to ‘serious’ workplace incidentMan pleads guilty to making false statement over workplace incident three years ago.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Justice system is flawed’: Careless driver's community work sentence hard to takeSentence "hard to take", says niece of woman who died after being struck by a car.01 Apr 03:35 AM
WorldAndrew Tate’s detention in Romania replaced with house arrestAndrew Tate has won an appeal to replace his detention with house arrest.31 Mar 09:23 PM
New ZealandMan started a fire at party: Avoids jail after meeting with victimsMan set fire at Napier property after being confronted for stealing cash at party.31 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandAspiring pilot secretly filmed woman and two teenagers in their homeHe watched the videos, some of them lasting hours, for his own gratification.31 Mar 05:00 PM
Crime'Did his life mean nothing to you?': Mother's heartbreak over losing her sonThe woman that killed her son has continued to re-offend.31 Mar 05:23 AM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': Former prison officer took cannabis for pain, and ended up dealing itMatthew Fa'alele told police searching his home that they would find cannabis and weapons.31 Mar 04:58 AM
Crime'Humiliating': Mongrel Mob member forced stranger into sex act in own homeThe victim suffers ongoing nightmares and fears for her safety.31 Mar 04:25 AM
New ZealandConvicted fraudster worked at Auckland schoolA woman who admitted fraud and identity theft has been working at a school.30 Mar 01:11 AM
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 ZealandPrisoners to get devices in cells as courts go digitalArtificial intelligence to be used in justice system "with appropriate safeguards".29 Mar 02:34 AM
CrimeMan who punched cop and spat in his face avoids convictionThe officer felt no ill will towards the man who assaulted him.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearching for Sara Niethe - investigator, family start last search 20 years onA Moment In Crime podcast looks at the disappearance and death of Waikato mum.28 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandProgramme helping Māori develop pathways towards positive changeThe progamme is about uniting the threads of whānau.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Fourteen hours': Time discrepancy saw police consider charges against woman over partner’s suicideCouple had had a fractious relationship before their deaths.25 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Expert witness rubbishes CCTV evidenceMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.24 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandFamily of woman who took her own life speak out after hospital 'failures''They failed to keep Samara safe.'23 Mar 10:05 PM
New ZealandHospital 'failures' a crucial factor in woman's death, says coronerSamara Jade Visser's body was found in Point Chevalier.23 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeName suppression to lapse for mother accused of murdering children, leaving bodies in suitcasesA mother faces two counts of murder after the remains of her children were discovered.23 Mar 04:12 AM
New Zealand'Living beyond their means': Jury asks why rest home fraudster's wife wasn't chargedAn audit showed money received by the couple 'well exceeded' their combined income.23 Mar 03:35 AM
New ZealandPower no longer indicator of whether missing man home at time of alleged murder - defence expertMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.22 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandOwner of dog who attacked woman appeals for staffie’s life, demands $25kThe owner said the court did not have jurisdiction over him because he did 'not consent'.22 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandMeth-addicted serial shoplifter punched supermarket worker in faceA prolific shoplifter with a methamphetamine habit has been sent to jail.22 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandDeath of child sex accused was 'meticulously planned and firmly intentional': CoronerCoroner rules man facing raft of child sex charges took his own life the day before court22 Mar 04:16 PM
