PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPaper road row: Hunter, neighbours clash over guns and accessPolice have been called to the Franklin Rd dispute at least eight times.06 Mar 05:00 PM
Auckland'That's our livelihood': Fire-hit Auckland restaurant faces weeks-long closureEight staff are without work for at least a month while insurance assesses the damage. 06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It didn’t feel real': Farmer in shock after finding skeleton by highwayFarmer Clare Douglas said the skeleton was clothed and had work boots on.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMongols lose cash and bling as court orders gang assets forfeitedRings and a gold chain, as well as $68,000 has been taken following police raids.06 Mar 04:00 AM
Auckland'No one should feel unsafe': Student beaten in random attack on North Shore bus rideA 36-year-old man arrested later in the day has been linked to the assault, police say.06 Mar 04:00 AM
ChristchurchChristchurch driver fined $600 for 'extremely loud exhaust'The 56-year-old man is also now facing a third drink-driving charge in court.06 Mar 03:08 AM
CrimeTraffic disrupted on Waikato state highway after human remains discoveredPolice were called about 10am after the remains were discovered.06 Mar 01:37 AM
New ZealandSawn-off shotgun tossed from alleged ram raid getaway carPolice are hunting for a second alleged offender.06 Mar 12:22 AM
WorldUK Labour MP resigns whip after husband's China spy allegations arrestJoani Reid says she is not under police investigation and denies any wrongdoing.05 Mar 10:04 PM
New ZealandFire breaks out near Waikato chicken farmSmoke from the blaze drifted towards nearby towns.05 Mar 06:58 AM
AucklandWatch: Charges after man beaten on busy Auckland street by security guards Two men, aged 24 and 36, have been jointly charged with injuring with intent.05 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandPerson charged over Mātangi assault, more arrests likelyThe alleged assault followed noisy burnouts on Marychurch Rd about 8pm.05 Mar 03:33 AM
New ZealandFire and police at house fire in Auckland's PonsonbySenior station officer Michael Manning talks to the Herald about a house fire in Tawariki St, Ponsonby. Video \ Jason DordayWatch04 Mar 11:19 PM
Crime'Appalling scenes': Charges laid after passengers hang out of car windows in Auckland gang funeralFour women aged 27 to 37 now face dangerous driving charges in court.04 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandFamily calls for resignations after brother's prison deathHis death is one of three suspected murders in Mt Eden shared cells in just over a year. Video / Annaleise Shortland / Michael MorrahWatch04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Family calls for resignations after brother's prison cell deathHis death is one of three suspected murders in Mt Eden shared cells in just over a year.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Body in the boot' murder trial: Accused killer gives evidence to say he didn't do itThe trial continues for Michael Rodger, accused of murdering Richard Leman in 2023. 04 Mar 07:52 AM
New ZealandRetailer faces prison time for allegedly selling nitrous oxide canistersPolice allege the man ignored repeated warnings to stop selling the substance.04 Mar 05:41 AM
New ZealandCouple who found $232,000 in drug-dealer's cash in their ceiling can keep $40,000Whoever placed the vacuum-packed cash in the ceiling remains a mystery.04 Mar 04:54 AM
New ZealandGuns and suspected meth lab seized in Riverhead gang raidOfficers seized an M4-style rifle and a 3D-printed semi-automatic pistol.04 Mar 04:46 AM
New ZealandReward offered: Napier rowing-boat builder appeals for return of stolen $25,000 package'If they drop them off somewhere and let us know, no questions asked.'04 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Meth-addled' pair's $70k crime wave led police on dangerous pursuitThey stole cars, a caravan and broke into a man's home, threatening him at knifepoint.04 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandFamily 'blindsided' as police revisit boy's fatal dog attack investigationThe whānau of Timothy Rolleston-Bryan say they feel 'blindsided' by the open police case.03 Mar 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: McSkimming's hotel bill shows he was taking us all for mugsOPINION: The gross sense of entitlement and arrogance of McSkimming is eye-watering.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo rescue helicopters called to water incident on Southland beachEmergency services were called about 3.15pm and two people were flown to hospital.03 Mar 05:36 AM
New Zealand'Back the f*** up': Shoplifter pulls out 30cm knife during thefts It was likely the stolen items were going to be traded for money or drugs.03 Mar 05:00 AM
EntertainmentJustin Timberlake fights to block release of bodycam footage from his drink driving arrestThe SexyBack singer told officers he had only consumed one martini.03 Mar 03:42 AM
New ZealandPerson in serious condition after SH1 crash between car and motorbike in WaikatoThe crash between a car and motorbike happened at Meremere at 1.45pm.03 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandTaradale’s new police base goes up almost overnightThe new building to house 50 police staff was put together on site in about 24 hours.03 Mar 02:43 AM
New Zealand'Zero gravity': Court rejects gang member's challenge to patch lawCourt of Appeal ruled prosecutors need not prove actual fear or intimidation.03 Mar 02:00 AM
CrimeFootball fan ploy fails after motorcyclist flees police at 110km/hThe 32-year-old was arrested at Huapai Domain trying to hide among football spectators.02 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming breached police conduct staying in taxpayer-funded hotels with woman - IPCAWatchdog finds former top cop stayed in hotels with a police employee 'eight or 10 times'.02 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate unexplained death in Whangārei suburbEmergency services were called to the scene about 10.35am.02 Mar 08:15 AM
AucklandPolice seek victim of Auckland train station robberySix people were arrested over the aggravated robbery.02 Mar 06:24 AM
