CrimeWoolworths heist: Staff cowered in back room before wild getaway, tree crashSerial burglar Logan Anaru had replaced his meds with meth, a judge was told.22 Jun 06:16 AM
New Zealand'Undue influence:' Women claim their uncle drained grandmother's $2.5m estateTheir uncle was the sole executor and the sole beneficiary of the will.21 Jun 10:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm so sorry': Watch the emotional moment lifelong Kiwi prisoner reunites with familyBeyond the wire: Documentary follows Kiwi prisoners on first 100 days of freedom.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandViolent history revealed of man guilty of burning his 'soulmate' to deathLeigh Beer has been found guilty of murdering Emma Field. Now his history can be revealed.21 Jun 05:44 AM
CrimeWatch: CCTV shows corrupt Air NZ baggage handler removing secret meth stash from flightThe footage has been released to the Herald after it was played for jurors today.21 Jun 04:43 AM
New ZealandTaranaki man found guilty of murdering 'soulmate' after setting her mattress alightEmma Field was alive but likely unconscious when the blaze took hold.21 Jun 02:14 AM
KahuKidnap victim 'wants to forget', while whānau has message for her tormentorKayla Pawa is recovering from her horrific ordeal, surrounded by aroha.20 Jun 09:44 PM
CrimeStay-at-home dad's illegal gun collection, clan lab raided after failed undercover gun buyHe was arrested after trying to buy two pistols from an undercover officer.20 Jun 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNeighbour v real estate boss: did drone photography for ad invade privacy?Case first went to Real Estate Authority, then Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal.20 Jun 02:57 AM
New ZealandCar-jacker who left baby on roadside admits motor theft, disputes abductionThere was a baby inside the stolen vehicle who was then abandoned on a berm.19 Jun 11:55 PM
New ZealandUnaddressed trauma and grief: Why teen stabbed a heavily pregnant womanCourt told the 19yo had lured the woman to an address under false pretences.19 Jun 11:40 PM
KahuGovernment’s ‘tough on crime’ policy is starting to blow out prison numbersPrisoners on remand rises drastically under new regime.19 Jun 08:36 PM
New ZealandArrest warrant, border alert issued for accused money launderer after court no-showThe man is accused of laundering nearly $250k in stolen money from two scam victims.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand30 years on from the Bain family massacre: David's new life, new nameThe Herald spoke to David Bain on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the murders.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Excessive self-defence:' Woman hit man in head with fire poker after social media scrapThe man turned up carrying a large knife and “asking for a fight”.19 Jun 08:00 AM
Crime'Simple but ingenious' meth import plot saw baggage handlers exploit major border weakness - CrownThe duo are the last men standing after all other co-defendants pleaded guilty.19 Jun 04:41 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Retirement funds eaten up' - Point Wells man wins battle for seawall, boat ramp'It’s been well in excess of $280,000 and there’s more to spend.'19 Jun 02:00 AM
ConstructionFoodstuffs faces High Court action over blocking rival supermarkets openingConsumers the losers with land covenants, watchdog says.18 Jun 09:50 PM
New ZealandElection candidate was jailed for drug crime: 'I've learned from my mistakes'Convicted offender Ashley Hillis wants to show that people can change for the better.18 Jun 06:10 PM
New Zealand'Shame': Man impersonated lingerie store manager to get nudes, then blackmailed victimThe man said he needed the images to get her correct size in a sheer bra.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBotched holiday: Couple lose $6k when booking site refused to budge over 'mistake''There are plenty of last-minute deal seekers who may have chanced upon this availability'18 Jun 08:20 AM
New ZealandMan accused of bedroom fire murder either a 'failed hero' or 'caught red-handed'Emma Field was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold of her bedroom.18 Jun 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Real-life nightmare': NZ's most prolific stalker admits new harassment chargesThe stalker told one woman he would 'get her in the end'.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman allegedly murdered in bedroom blaze was unconscious, trappedEmma Field was alive when the fire took hold.17 Jun 09:00 AM
CrimeBus passenger says stab attack on driver was 'dumb, drunken', but it wasn't his firstThe serial stabber also attacked a man at Auckland Hospital, resulting in kidney loss.17 Jun 06:39 AM
CrimeCrown seeks record-breaking reparation for powerboat crash that destroyed historic ferryThe captain of the other ship suffered a broken neck and remains paralysed.17 Jun 04:53 AM
New ZealandOops, he did it again: Repeat drink driver caught a week shy of finishing sentenceHe was driving drunk in a vehicle without a court-imposed interlock device.17 Jun 03:52 AM
New ZealandPolice rewards: Who decides who gets them, and how often are they claimed?Police rewards offered over the years - why, when and what for?16 Jun 11:10 PM
KahuRehabilitative courses opening for remand prison inmatesCorrections Minister Mark Mitchell commits to Hōkai Rangi.16 Jun 10:35 PM
CrimeMama Hooch rapists: Brothers' appeal to be heard in OctoberHerald reveals High Court date for Christchurch's Mama Hooch rapist brothers.16 Jun 09:36 PM
KahuMāori law expert says tikanga progress in the judicial system is unstoppableMamari Stephens says judges are looking at the application of ture-tikanga.16 Jun 06:39 PM
New Zealand'Shocked and mortified': TSB Bank teller stole from customers to feed gambling habitThe woman picked her victims carefully - they were either elderly or had health issues.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoDuty lawyers underpaid, overworked, nearing retirement – Sasha BorissenkoOPINION: The dire need for change was punctuated recently with the release of a review.16 Jun 04:00 AM
New Zealand501 with more than 60 convictions thanks judge as he's sent to prison'Thank you judge - thank you for your understanding," the patched Comanchero said.16 Jun 02:00 AM
