PremiumPremiumPoliticsPolice slam Govt citizen’s arrest proposal; gives public more power than copsPolice rate Govt plans as 'worse than status quo' on several measures, including safety.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson found seriously injured near Queenstown, police respondingEmergency crews were called to the scene just after 6.15pm this evening.14 Sep 08:09 AM
New ZealandEx-property management worker siphoned more than $860k, largely in tenants' bond moneyAt first it was a mistake but when she didn't get caught, she carried on.14 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyTenant 'grabbed neighbour by the hair' in bizarre confrontationThe woman said having her two dogs with her likely prevented a far more sinister outcome.14 Sep 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Boy racer bravado': Teen girl killed in street race that ended in crashJack Greer, one of the racers, has been sentenced for his involvement in the fatal race.14 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldGas leak suspected after Madrid explosion leaves building guttedSniffer dogs and drones were used to search the damaged Vallecas bar.14 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandOne dead after single-vehicle Manawatū crashEmergency services said the crash occurred overnight.14 Sep 02:14 AM
WorldMore than 100,000 join far-right UK protest, Elon Musk addresses massive London rally, cops assaultedMusk addressed the crowd via videolink, warning of an 'erosion of Britain'.13 Sep 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElite private school taught Tom Phillips bushcraft, shooting skillsThe future fugitive trained in bushcraft, survival, and firearms at posh private school13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandRetracing Tom Phillips' steps; what standing in his campsite and meeting locals revealsTom Phillips, after four years on the run, was shot dead. His three kids were found safe. 13 Sep 05:49 AM
New ZealandEarly morning stop leads to shotgun, cocaine haul in QueenstownA 30-year-old man is due to appear in Queenstown District Court on October 20.13 Sep 04:45 AM
Auckland20,000 protesters march through Auckland demanding Gaza ceasefirePolice said no major incidents were reported despite tense counter-protests.13 Sep 02:14 AM
New Zealand'Careless' cop drives 146km/h to chase stolen car, crashes into bridgeJudge Tini Clark took the unusual step of putting the officer in the witness box.12 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: First look inside Tom Phillips’ ‘grim’ bush hideout after cordon liftsPolice lifted the cordon on Friday night.12 Sep 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Everyone’s lost out': Marokopa responds as Tom Phillips saga turns to tragedyCherie Howie traces the runaway dad's descent into violence after four years on the run.12 Sep 09:00 PM
CrimeWatch: First look inside Tom Phillips' campWatch: First look inside Tom Phillips' camp. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Sep 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Brazen, blasé': How Phillips' final break-in gave police time to end the manhuntPhillips spent nearly half an hour inside the PGG Wrightson yard and store.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Gobsmacked': Ex-cop slams police role in Phillips documentary with scathing letterHe warns that the documentary risks harming the three children’s well-being.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree pedestrians injured in South Auckland crash, driver flees sceneFive Hato Hone St John vehicles responded, including three ambulances.12 Sep 08:37 AM
WorldNZ-born neo-Nazi leader avoids jail after intimidating police officerThomas Sewell handed sentence after two weeks of hearings on seven charges.12 Sep 08:20 AM
New ZealandScenes of final stand: Clues left of Tom Phillips’ last moments as cordons lift Dark blotches remain on the road where the fugitive father was shot dead on Monday.12 Sep 08:07 AM
New ZealandEmergency Management: Flatting in disastersBe Prepared. Videos released by the NZ Emergency Management teach us about how to prepare for and act during an emergency when surrounded by flat mates. Video / RNZWatch12 Sep 06:38 AM
New ZealandStuff could face $200k fine over Tom Phillips police audioPolice warn the audio release could jeopardise homicide and coronial inquiries.12 Sep 04:17 AM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge march scrapped as winds force protest route changeThe last-minute change comes as police warn strong winds heighten risks for protesters.12 Sep 02:09 AM
New ZealandCordons lifted as Tom Phillips' campsite is dismantledKey items from the scene have been secured as evidence.12 Sep 01:27 AM
New ZealandMotorcylist accused of killing deaf and blind pedestrian granted bailPaige Johnson, 24, died three days after being struck on a Rotorua crossing.12 Sep 01:10 AM
WorldMarried At First Sight contestant Lachlan Rofe dies aged 47Emergency services found Rofe unresponsive at a home on Old Razorback Rd.11 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandTom Phillips' family 'absolutely gutted' that officer was shot'They're just an innocent person doing their job,' a family spokesperson says.11 Sep 11:26 PM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge to close to southbound traffic tomorrow for Gaza protestOrganisers expect tens of thousands to join the March for Humanity demonstration.11 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandInside the cordon: Exclusive video shows cops seizing Tom Phillips bikes, debris near campsHerald footage shows fugitive dad's quad bike, motorbike seized by police.11 Sep 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Millimetres from death': The 'miracle' believed to have saved officer shot by Tom PhillipsSources say it's a miracle Officer A wasn't killed.11 Sep 06:55 PM
CrimeInside the cordon: Exclusive video shows items from Tom Phillips’ campsite alongside rubbishHerald footage shows some items recovered from Tom Phillips’ campsite alongside unrelated rubbish and debris. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice consider legal action over leaked Tom Phillips audioCommissioner Richard Chambers says the audio release may breach the law.11 Sep 06:16 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue after skipper tangled in rope in Manukau HarbourCoastguard said a man got into trouble while trying to tow a boat to safety. 11 Sep 06:00 AM
