New ZealandLiving wage boost, new youth crime stats & Hipkins' honeymoon over | Focus Morning Bulletin: 3 April, 2023 Boost for those on Living Wage, nearly half of retail burglaries are committed by youths & is PM Chris Hipkins' Honeymoon over in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch02 Apr 05:29 PM
CrimeJudge compares woman's meth addiction to 'a jealous lover' in sentencingThe woman was caught three times and continued to deal drugs while on bail.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan admits making false statement in relation to ‘serious’ workplace incidentMan pleads guilty to making false statement over workplace incident three years ago.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand23-year-old charged with abduction and rape in BlenheimThe accused is due to appear in the Blenheim District Court tomorrow.02 Apr 05:39 AM
New Zealand‘Justice system is flawed’: Careless driver's community work sentence hard to takeSentence "hard to take", says niece of woman who died after being struck by a car.01 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandFamily outraged as woman gets home detention for killing man who hadn't showeredLawrence Rangiwai died in 2021 after his caregiver pushed him into a glass ranch slider.01 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandHusband sentenced after wife reported concerning material on laptopKane Colin Brady was arrested in 2018 after police seized the device.01 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandAspiring pilot secretly filmed woman and two teenagers in their homeHe watched the videos, some of them lasting hours, for his own gratification.31 Mar 05:00 PM
Crime'Did his life mean nothing to you?': Mother's heartbreak over losing her sonThe woman that killed her son has continued to re-offend.31 Mar 05:23 AM
Crime'Humiliating': Mongrel Mob member forced stranger into sex act in own homeThe victim suffers ongoing nightmares and fears for her safety.31 Mar 04:25 AM
Crime‘You have destroyed their lives’: Man broke into flat and raped woman, watched women sleepThe 21yo raped a woman and returned the next night to watch her and two flatmates sleep.31 Mar 04:19 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous' fugitive: Pensioner murdered elderly woman, kidnapped law student74-year-old Bronwyn Warwick has a rap sheet of more than 130 convictions.31 Mar 02:34 AM
CrimeEx-rugby player admits possessing meth worth $300kPita Wilson yesterday admitted possession of 498g of methamphetamine.31 Mar 01:17 AM
Crime'Abhorrent': Man jailed for predatory sexual abuse of young girlsThe man was between 11 and 16 when he repeatedly sexually assaulted three girls.31 Mar 01:06 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous' pensioner on the run: Police appeal for sightings of Bronwyn WarwickPolice say she should not be approached.30 Mar 11:15 PM
New ZealandYoungster, 9, involved in car thefts and burglaries in ChristchurchPolice say youth offending is an issue being experienced across the country.30 Mar 10:48 PM
CrimeHe was on bail for Sofitel hotel shooting. It didn't stop him killing his ex-partner and her fatherThe gang member's identity had been secret until today.30 Mar 10:11 PM
New ZealandWatch: Youths apprehended after high-speed pursuit across AucklandFive youths are in custody following a high-speed pursuit across Auckland overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Mar 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Cavalier and maverick': Couple sentenced for migrant worker rortTwo of the offending trio were sentenced in the Te Awamutu District Court today.30 Mar 05:56 AM
CrimeStashed cash, guns and meth: Key pair in Bay drug operation appeal sentencesThe man who played a central role stashed $1.5m in a hydraulic compartment in his bed.30 Mar 04:07 AM
CrimeJudge orders prison for conspiracy theorist Billy TK after unlawful Covid-19 protestHe was arrested along with Vincent Eastwood on the first day of the 2021 lockdown.30 Mar 03:04 AM
CrimePaedophile whose mum is linked to infamous South African child killings loses appeal on Auckland chargesAbraham Haarhoff is serving a 13-year sentence for the rape of a child in Auckland.30 Mar 01:47 AM
New ZealandTeen sex abuser back in community - Corrections bid for intense monitoring revealedSex offender admits abusing cousin after judge acquitted him following trial.30 Mar 01:02 AM
Crime‘You took away my innocence’: Victims confront stepfather who sexually abused themMichael Hallinan abused the girls for years.29 Mar 09:08 PM
New ZealandSouth Auckland accidents: Cyclist in critical condition, 2nd crash blocks roadThe crash occurred at an intersection in Takanini, motorists are asked to avoid the area.29 Mar 06:20 PM
New ZealandSurvivors of serial sex offender angry they weren't told of home detention breach'We’re quite angry, to be honest, that we at least weren’t notified.'29 Mar 06:35 AM
CrimeWoman had sawn-off shotgun to shoot partner in footJudge tells couple violence in their relationship 'needs to be a thing of the past'.29 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful behaviour': Slew of weapons used in violent attackThe group was armed with an axe and long sticks bearing a knife and circular blade.28 Mar 11:59 PM
New ZealandSerial Auckland sex offender convicted of breaching home detention conditionsThe man appeared in Auckland District Court today.28 Mar 11:27 PM
CrimeLucky 13: Serial Northland drunk driver avoids prisonThe man was driving drunk on a zero-alcohol licence at the time of arrest.28 Mar 10:47 PM
New ZealandStuart Nash sacked, attempted kidnapper arrested & teachers back on strike | Focus Morning Bulletin: 29 March, 2023 Stuart Nash dismissed from cabinet, the big chill hits the country and how much time we’re wasting waiting on customer service in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch28 Mar 04:43 PM
CrimeMan who punched cop and spat in his face avoids convictionThe officer felt no ill will towards the man who assaulted him.28 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimePrison ordered for serial burglar found with sensitive firearms documents lost in police station heistThe documents were found after a series of burglaries at the former police station.28 Mar 05:50 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly frightening:' Solo mum afraid of entering shops after dairy robberyThe woman and her daughter were in a dairy when a masked man told her to fill a backpack.28 Mar 05:00 AM
