New ZealandNZ records highest ever number of gang members, Hipkins claims numbers 'misleading'There are 8357 registered gang members, representing a 56 per cent increase since 2017.22 Nov 04:02 AM
New Zealand'What are you going to do about it?": Shoplifter to store managerJames Dean Weir was a prolific shoplifter until he was caught and sentenced to jail.22 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandSean Buis murder accused denied bailLance Colin Robert Moore appeared in the Dunedin High Court after pleading not guilty.21 Nov 08:41 PM
New ZealandSophie Elliott’s mother Lesley diesFounder of the Sophie Elliot Foundation dies, aged 76.21 Nov 06:35 PM
New Zealand'The voices told me to do it': Trial begins for mum accused of suffocating baby sonThe mother is standing trial after allegedly suffocating her newborn against her shoulder.21 Nov 03:56 AM
New Zealand'Truly disgusting': Friend condemns attack on ‘hard-working’ senior coupleFour intruders seeking alcohol attacked a senior couple at their home on Saturday night.21 Nov 12:25 AM
New ZealandFocus: Lockdown lifted for Auckland schoolArmed police responded to reports of gunshots heard at Main Rd, Huapai. Video / Michael CraigWatch20 Nov 10:58 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured, wife traumatised after violent bashing by intruders seeking alcoholHis wife is traumatised after four men bashed the man at his home in Gisborne.20 Nov 07:52 PM
VideoFocus: Armed police arrest man in South AucklandThe man was arrested in relation to a firearms incident earlier in the day. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Nov 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHotel shooting: Inside the gang feud which turned Auckland into the 'Wild West'Mongols and Head Hunters at war over someone 'patching over' and motorcycle business.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You disgusting pig': Campaign of abuse dished out by social workerThe woman also left threatening voice messages, including one of only a clock ticking.19 Nov 03:24 AM
CrimeDriver crashes in a paddock, heads to pubAn ultimatum to 'be home by 10am' resulted in a high-speed crash.19 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The Auckland family business that lost $260k to ram raidsGlengarry matriarch, 91, in tears after yet another costly ram raid.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Harrowing trial': Victims of sexual predator praised for braverySexual predator David Falamoe could face a sentence of preventive detention.18 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandInside an Auckland teen rapist’s fight for name suppressionHe pleaded guilty to rape, unlawful sexual connection and indecent assault.18 Nov 04:12 AM
CrimeTeen dad gave up on pro rugby dream for his family, then resentment led him to ComancherosSamuel Halaholo was sentenced today for supply of meth and MDMA.18 Nov 12:34 AM
New ZealandZakariye Hussein jailed at least 13 years for murder of mum-of-fourZakariye Hussein appeared in the Christchurch High Court for sentencing for the murder of Laisa Tunidau Waka. Video / SuppliedWatch18 Nov 12:32 AM
New Zealand12yo son's tribute to 'loving, caring mum' as stranger jailed for her murder in streetMental health patient killed a stranger on a street.17 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandHead boy to meth runner: Former Blues prospect sentenced for Comancheros drug schemePolice found $20,000 in Lemeki Namoa's bedroom and a vest with Comancheros colours.17 Nov 09:22 PM
PoliticsYouth workers challenge Nats' proposal to send teen offenders to boot campsThe proposal would send youth offenders to military-style camps.17 Nov 08:34 PM
New ZealandWatch: Thieves steal trolley full of goods from CountdownPolice received reports of theft at Pt Chevalier Countdown just before 10pm on Wednesday.17 Nov 07:55 PM
Crime'Stunned, confused': Occupant of shot-up house speaks outBullets whistled past within centimetres of people as they slept.17 Nov 07:39 PM
New ZealandHomicide probe: Woman found dead, police search for suspectShe was found unresponsive at a Nuffield Avenue address this morning.17 Nov 06:29 PM
New Zealand'Absolute despair': Mum's grief after ambulance officer killed in crash; 61yo woman in courtWhen she was told by police her only child was dead, she let out a 'silent howl'.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I am very, very angry': Runaway teen sobs while confronting sex offender in courtTeen runaway falls victim to convicted sex offender.17 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandInquest hears double killer's risk to public not properly assessedCorrections in spotlight after convicted murderer killed again.17 Nov 12:41 AM
New ZealandDeath in recliner chair: Wife's manslaughter conviction appeal failsThe wife of a man who died following neglect has failed to overturn her conviction.17 Nov 12:20 AM
New ZealandBoy, 14, admits 48 charges following Christchurch crime spreeDuring the youth's second appearance on the matter, 28 charges were dropped.17 Nov 12:19 AM
New Zealand'Who is available URGENT': Intruder got called up for a triple shooting that left a victim blindThe bullet went through the eye of the victim and lodged in his brain.16 Nov 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCheryl Adamson: Time to consider direct costs of crimeOPINION: Financial and emotional toll on businesses are rising.16 Nov 05:30 PM
New Zealand18-year-old charged with allegedly stabbing dog-walker in ChristchurchIt comes just days after the victim was critically injured in a Christchurch park.16 Nov 04:08 PM
New Zealand'Significant enterprise': Drugged woman unconscious in a taxi leads police to meth labMan was on bail for cooking P when police raided his home and found it happening again.16 Nov 06:07 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking news': Victim's partner wanted killer to serve timeDallas Hohua might only have to serve two years for the manslaughter.16 Nov 03:39 AM
CrimeFrightened to death: Man who caused passenger to jump from moving vehicle guilty of manslaughterKimleang Youn died weeks after he fell from a moving vehicle in April last year.16 Nov 02:14 AM
