PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPub slaying: Farmer's widow feels a 'sense of closure' as his murderer is releasedMark McCutcheon was stabbed in the heart, then tried to drive away but crashed.01 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNicole McKee's Firearms Prohibition Orders Legislation Amendment Bill announcementAssociate Justice Minister Nicole McKee's Firearms Prohibition Orders Legislation Amendment Bill announcement in Wellington. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch29 Feb 10:31 PM
New Zealand'So happy': Facebook Lost & Found group finds stolen lab notes'I can’t describe how relieved I was.'19 Feb 10:59 PM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland car yard fears for financial future as vandals strike againNZ4X4S owner Ali Faqeeri has been left to front the bill over a smashed windshield. Video / Corey FlemingWatch08 Feb 06:17 PM
New ZealandNew Instagram AI scamWendy Petrie used in Instagram gambling scam as AI combines with digital forgery. Video / Fair UseWatch07 Feb 09:51 PM
New ZealandUte torched in FlaxmereCCTV footage of the moment a high-performance XR ute was torched beside a Flaxmere family's home early on Friday morning. CCTV / SuppliedWatch02 Feb 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Elderly couple devastated after orchard plum trees stripped bareThe couple say the trees were “all that kept them going”.01 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric trip, Piha vanishings and Auckland development boom | Focus Morning Bulletin January 31, 2024Winston Peters and Judith Collins jet to Australia, new documentary a wake-up call for Piha and a bright prediction for Auckland’s CBD in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / Getty Images / Parliament TV / NZHeraldWatch30 Jan 07:25 PM
New Zealand'Private property': Maize border keeps out sunflower selfie-seekers'We had people jumping the fence, picking them, taking photos, flying drones over them.'23 Jan 09:55 PM
New Zealand'Good Samaritan' steals e-scooter A 'good Samaritan' has stolen an e-scooter after the rider fell off in Stokes Valley Video / Supplied Watch13 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandTwo years on the run: The search for Marokopa fugitive father Tom PhillipsDespite the ongoing efforts of the police in their search, two years have passed, and Tom Phillips, the fugitive father, remains at large. Video / Neil Reid Watch02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThief jailed for 'impulsive and directionless' offendingA Southland man is responsible for a spike in burglaries from August 2021 to June 2022.25 Jul 07:48 PM
New ZealandHarm on the farm: What's behind cruelty to animals?Safe believes the problem is worse than the figures show.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSay cheese! Rural cameras catch poaching and drug dealing“That’s my biggest thing - using them for prevention rather than evidence."29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Shouldn't have been there': Lifestyle block owner shoots down droneCanterbury police said late last year drone activity was increasing in rural areas.21 Jun 11:41 PM
New ZealandFocus: Retailers say fog cannons, bollards no match for thieves Retailers across NZ are criticising government-funded security measures as ‘just a deterrent, not a solution’ to tackling the surge in retail crime. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman trapped in shearers’ quarters during lockdown suffered weekly beatings'It's all right my darling, I'll clean you', assailant tells victim.17 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: 'I couldn’t work out who anyone was in the dark, then boom'The witness hid behind a shed because he didn’t want to be 'blasted'.15 Mar 06:04 AM
New ZealandLife in cut-off Tūtira: A month on, choppers are still a lifelineDaily life has taken on a new look after Cyclone Gabrielle in the cut-off community.14 Mar 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Out of pocket and patience with illegal huntingLandowners, police & legitimate hunters say poaching seems to be on the rise in the South.23 Jan 12:31 AM
New ZealandThe mystery disappearance of Glen Ufton26 years ago Glen Ufton stepped into the Okuku forest to tend to his hidden cannabis plot. What followed has remained a mystery. Video / George HeardWatch15 Dec 08:13 PM
New Zealand'Mindless act': Kiwifruit vine vandalism sets back harvest three years, police sayPolice are asking for any information leading to who is responsible.01 Dec 10:41 PM
New ZealandHidden Drugs: Cannabis found growing in secret room behind false wall"He did it well – perhaps he should go into horticulture," lawyer on cannabis grower.16 Oct 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Hideous violence': Man who stabbed partner to death in front of children finally namedCory Purutanga can finally be named as the man who stabbed his partner to death.16 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimePolice car shot at in Moerewa, one person in custodyA man surrendered himself to police after the shooting.13 Oct 05:44 AM
CrimeStarving animals suffer for months on Tangowahine farmA Dargaville lifestyle farmer has been fined for failing to care for several animals.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Beyond gutted': Hundreds of sheep stolen from North Canterbury farmFederated Farmers said the theft would have required a lot of planning.05 Sep 04:45 AM
CrimeBucket of toheroa proves expensive takeaway for manPeople caught unlawfully in possession of toheroa can face fines of up to $20,000.02 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandPair avoid jail after illegal crayfish sales on FacebookAbout 500 crayfish were identified as being involved in the pair's scheme.01 Sep 12:39 AM
New Zealand'Could not have been more blatant': Woman forges script for sleeping pillsThe Morrinsville woman was in 'bad place' at the time, her lawyer said.26 Aug 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Delinquent behaviour': Businesses seek council cash for show of force in CBDCrime in Whangārei centre "destroying our wonderful city centre", says business lobby.11 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeMount Maunganui crash: Tractor driver seriously injured, police search for stolen ute driverPolice need the public's help to locate the driver of a stolen ute involved in a crash.15 Jun 03:15 AM
New ZealandHopes rural crime phone app will counter 'extensive under reporting'A police survey revealed rural crime was largely unreported nationally.05 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandHeadstone in Dannevirke Settlers Cemetery damagedA Headstone at Settlers Cemetery in Dannevirke was badly damaged. Video / Leanne WarrWatch05 May 03:44 AM
