OpinionJohn WeekesName suppression: How public outrage backfires in courtA real or anticipated backlash can compel judges to take steps to protect identities.14 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested after assaulting Auckland security guardSecurity guard at Pak'nSave punched by a woman who refused to wear a mask.14 Sep 04:55 AM
New ZealandWanaka holidaymakers 'remorseful' about 'bad decision', says friendFriend of the Auckland couple accused of flouting the level 4 Covid rules speaks out.14 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandAirport security, suppression questioned after Auckland couple travel to WanakaThe Auckland couple flew from Hamilton to Queenstown via Wellington.14 Sep 04:05 AM
CrimePolice seeking information after drive-by shooting in WhanganuiPolice were alerted to reports of gunshots at 8.40pm on Monday.14 Sep 03:55 AM
New ZealandNon-Muslim death threat allegations back in courtThreat to kill non-Muslims.14 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The hero supermarket victim who ran at terroristRodney Khan's 'actions were nothing short of heroic', police say.14 Sep 03:22 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 Delta outbreak: Southern checkpoint drink driver dodges court appearanceThe man's breath alcohol level wasn't high enough to warrant court action.14 Sep 01:20 AM
CrimeBritish police officer admits secretly filming modelsDevices hidden in tissue boxes, phone chargers and air freshener to film his victims.13 Sep 07:01 PM
World'Provoking wrath of judge:' Prince Andrew testing NY judgeJudge ordered that parties 'are directed to confer regarding an agreed scheduling order'.13 Sep 07:22 AM
New ZealandTwo 'essential workers' with cannabis arrested at Auckland checkpointA third man was also arrested with meth after police found him evading checkpoints.13 Sep 04:15 AM
New ZealandMan accused of Wānaka lockdown escape is son of high-ranking official, hires QCThey left Auckland on Friday and were located in Wānaka on Saturday, police said.13 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation after body found in South Auckland on SaturdayPolice have been investigating since Saturday.13 Sep 03:27 AM
New ZealandHuntly gang fight: Rival members involved in vicious attackWhile children can be heard crying, one tries to get involved in the fight.13 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandAuthorities allege prison inmate accused of escape was found with shotgun, bulletsTe Ariki Poulgrain, 23, was arrested Saturday in Ōtara.12 Sep 11:59 PM
CrimeIntensive supervision imposed for breaching home detentionNorthland woman on home detention left Auckland without obtaining consent.12 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandMass murderer believed he was 'putting them in a better place'Parole declined for man who killed seven people in 90s massacre.12 Sep 09:56 PM
New ZealandShopper heard 'terrifying scream' before throwing cans of tuna at attackerRod Khan found himself in the middle of a terror attack.12 Sep 10:02 AM
New ZealandKiwi Sri Lankan after terror attack: I'm 'apologetic' for the crime we didn't commit'I had never feared going to the supermarket in my life.'12 Sep 05:41 AM
New ZealandAuckland couple used essential-worker exemptions to fly to Wanaka holiday homePolice say the couple will be prosecuted under the current Health Order.12 Sep 02:52 AM
New ZealandFocus: Unexplained death of young woman in ManurewaThe woman's body was found at a South Auckland address on Saturday at 4.30pm. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Sep 11:18 PM
New ZealandDead woman in Manurewa believed to be in late teens or early 20sPeople with a young family member missing in the past day urged to contact police.11 Sep 10:59 PM
New Zealand'Massive haul': Six arrested in $225 million drug bust on former NZ Navy vesselAlleged criminals were tricked into using messaging app developed by FBI11 Sep 06:26 PM
New ZealandInmate who escaped from medical facility in June capturedMan, who has links to Killer Beez gang, in jail over attack on notorious double-killer.11 Sep 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It looks like WWIII is on': Kiwis remember 9/11 terror attacks 20 years onIt unfolded over 102 minutes and stunned the world. Twenty years on, Kiwis remember 9/11.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAirport worker who planted fake bomb has sentence halvedPreetam Prakash Maid planted the hoax bomb days after the Christchurch mosque shootings.10 Sep 02:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland teen charged with threat to kill non-MuslimsCourt appearance after alleged threat to kill non-Muslims.10 Sep 01:01 AM
New ZealandTerrorist tried to revoke NZ residence but his request was 'not progressed'But Immigration New Zealand says the terrorist refused to engage with the agency.09 Sep 11:50 PM
New Zealand'Trouble is, I did it on purpose': Mum admits murdering terminally ill daughterCherylene May Lawrence strangled her daughter, then called 111 to explain what she'd done.09 Sep 09:58 PM
New ZealandCold case: Police reveal new DNA lead in sex worker's 2008 murderDetectives probing Mellory Manning murder want to identify "Male B".09 Sep 09:45 PM
New ZealandCock-a-doodle don't! Woman convicted for rowdy roostersNeighbours cry fowl over cacophony of crowing from free-range farm in new subdivision.09 Sep 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChurch leader guilty of sexually abusing and harassing womanFormer church leader Malcolm Hore will be sentenced for sexual offending this month.09 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandChampagne flute assault case: Accused property developer breaks silence, tells of 'shock'Andrew Montgomerie's name suppression lapsed on Thursday.09 Sep 04:44 PM
New ZealandScooter, skateboard used in attack on school contractorOne of the teenagers swung a scooter into the contractor's face.09 Sep 09:26 AM