PremiumPremiumOpinionJo RaphaelJo Raphael: Elderly abuse is despicable, predatory and selfishBecause of love and family ties, the elderly are often silent victims.26 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChamber boss: Business break-ins will be an election issueThe public needs a sense of safety to encourage them to keep supporting local businesses.26 Mar 08:00 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 ZealandPeople 'out of pocket' after Facebook Marketplace scams“Stop, take a step back, take a deep breath, think about it."22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Looting from red-stickered homes a despicable act"Hard to believe anyone would try looting homes made uninhabitable by Cyclone Gabrielle"21 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandLife-long thief took child on shoplifting outingWoman, 41, shoplifting since age 14, told "it should end today".21 Mar 05:05 AM
New Zealand'It's a time capsule': Wallet stolen 26 years ago found under storm-damaged treeRetired Central Hawke’s Bay farmer Michael Hardy had long forgotten the theft.21 Mar 01:16 AM
New ZealandWatch: Brazen thieves smash through jewellery shopOne of the people was allegedly armed.19 Mar 06:35 PM
New Zealand'Unprecedented': School pupils robbed by gun-wielding trio, offenders at largeTwo pupils were robbed after they disembarked a school bus. The offenders are at large.18 Mar 02:21 AM
New ZealandHammer-wielding youths rob liquor store, teachers not done & Pasifika festival returns | Focus Morning Bulletin 17 March, 2023Shock after primary-school kids raid liquor store, teachers threaten further strike action and the Government explores raising benefit increases in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch16 Mar 04:44 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Alleged tomahawk robbery; and Lucky Lotto playerSnippets of news from around the region.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandANZ settles with scam victim, Canadian killer in NZ & Govts warning over China | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 March, 2023 New Zealand's biggest bank pays up after scammers target pensioner, why things aren’t all as they seem in the health sector and documents reveal fears our Government has over China in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch08 Mar 04:48 PM
New ZealandHi Eagle, it’s Jack: Police helicopter unit responds to boy’s backyard message"Love this. It’s the small gestures in life that sometimes have the biggest impact."08 Mar 05:41 AM
New ZealandThe total number of ram raids last year revealedIn two years there has been a 465 per cent increase in ram raids.02 Mar 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris vs. Chris: Who won the week?As Parliament returned, who ended up on top?24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocals 'terrified' as looters go unchecked in Hawke's BayLocals say looting rife in Hawke's Bay since cyclone rendered many homes unliveable.23 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandNZ's most prolific retail crime couple arrested, face 80 theft, robbery chargesPolice say the man and women have allegedly stolen more than $300,000 worth of goods.23 Feb 02:04 AM
Black CapsBrassed off: ‘Idiot’ steals and damages Barmy Army's iconic trumpetThe group wants help locating other sentimental belongings, too.22 Feb 10:54 PM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: National’s Christopher Luxon slams criminals, opposes ‘flood tax’Christopher Luxon has hit out at the Government for downplaying crime fears.21 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandZac Guildford caught breaching home detention by smoking potEx-boss is 'proud' of what former All Black has achieved, a 'bit of pot' is minor.08 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandThree waters could be axed today, retail crime surge & Kiwi kidnapped in Indonesia | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 February , 2023 Controversial government policies could be axed today, the death toll keeps climbing from the devastating Turkey/Syria quake & a Kiwi pilot is kidnapped by Indonesian separatist fighters in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Feb 06:35 PM
New ZealandRam raiders hit West Auckland tobacco storeThe Toyota hatchback used in the raid was left dumped in front of the Wicked Habits store.03 Feb 06:08 PM
Entertainment‘Disgusting’: Kiwi star Sam Neill’s love scam warning'Their sole purpose is exploiting people’s weaknesses and lonely hearts.'02 Feb 04:15 AM
New ZealandMan accused of urinating on goods at supermarket, causing $15k lossIts alleged the 31-year-old has also pinched thousands of dollars worth of grocery items.26 Jan 06:00 AM
Crime$200k hammer heist: Two more admit to brazen daylight jewellery store smash-and-grab at busy Auckland mallThree masked men shattered the business' display cases in broad daylight.18 Jan 10:12 PM
New Zealand‘Absolutely gutted’: Car worth $100k stolen, dumped on road in piecesVehicle owner is waiting to hear back from police after thieves stole his 1977 Mazda.14 Jan 03:38 AM
CrimeFocus: Catalytic converter thieves caught red-handed as trend growsPortage Cars in New Lynn has caught two would-be catalytic converter thieves in the last month that could the business and other victim motorists thousands to replace. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Jan 11:56 PM
WorldUS woman's bogus good Samaritan story earns her jail timeThe woman has been sentenced to three years in prison on state theft charges.07 Jan 11:18 PM
New ZealandWest Auckland liquor store targeted in overnight ram raidWest Liquor on Henderson Valley Rd is the latest victim of the ram raid crime wave.28 Dec 05:54 PM
New ZealandLyttelton gift shop stock down when cruise ships visitBusiness owner suspects some passengers are helping themselves.15 Dec 08:07 PM
New ZealandTwo 14-year-olds arrested after Grey Lynn aggravated robberyA worker and bystanders were assaulted during the robbery.14 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after car stolen, attacked on streetThe incident happened early this morning.14 Dec 08:08 PM
New ZealandAncestry website leads NZ woman to her bank robber birth fatherNZ woman's search for biological father took 20 years and wasn't quite what she expected.09 Dec 09:12 PM
CrimeFocus: Police analysing DNA, fingerprints on recovered $1m Lindauer paintingsDetective Inspector Scott Beard says Police are analysing DNA and fingerprints on recovered $1m Gottfried Lindauer paintings that were stolen five years ago. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Dec 08:59 PM