New ZealandHealth worker exodus, youth boot camps and KiwiSaver contributions | Focus Morning Bulletin March 6, 2024Fears of a health worker exodus as Kiwis are tempted across the ditch, more details emerge on the Government’s youth boot camps and how much ignoring your Kiwisaver could be costing you in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Mar 06:58 PM
Crime'It hit me like a bomb': Mum describes moment daughter disclosed alleged abuseFamily friend accused of raping the then 9-year-old, who thought he wanted to marry her.05 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandInternational drug cartel fixer admits role in $27m cocaine plotHis co-defendant Australian stripper Matthew Hodder was jailed last week.05 Mar 06:21 AM
New Zealand‘Get lost you...': Drunk man unleashes tirade of racial abuse on church staffCraig Murray was 'severely intoxicated' at the time he abused church staff.05 Mar 05:00 AM
CrimeDog owner's charge upgraded to manslaughter after fatal mauling incidentThe charge was upgraded after concerns from a judge at his last court hearing.05 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandPolice look into name suppression breach of man who punched elderly woman at Posie Parker rallyThe man’s name, occupation, photograph and town have been widely shared on social media.05 Mar 01:19 AM
New ZealandEx-gym coach admits 32 more charges of sexual offending against young girlsThe total number of offences he has admitted is now more than 60.05 Mar 12:59 AM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow jailed for lifeDavid Benbow's ex-partner told him she 'despises' him as he's jailed for life.04 Mar 10:28 PM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched, area cordoned off after man found dead on Raglan roadArea searches where the man was found are under way.04 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandRego fees, wild weather and US Supreme Court rules on Trump | Focus Morning Bulletin March 5, 2024The Government reveals its plan to get transport back on track, a wild start to autumn so what’s in store today? And the US Supreme Court clears the way for Donald Trump in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / APWatch04 Mar 06:54 PM
New ZealandAggravated burglary at West Auckland petrol stationPolice descended on the service station just after midnight.04 Mar 05:16 PM
CrimeDuo claims MMA-trained intruder's attack warranted fatal stabbing, head kickThe co-defendants were trained in kung fu. One said punching officer also was defensive.04 Mar 05:50 AM
New ZealandDischarge without conviction for man who punched elderly woman at Posie Parker protestThe young LGBTQ activist admitted punching a 71-year-old woman in the head.04 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandPuppies, cryptocurrency and offshore scammers: How one Kiwi became a money muleHe gave a mystery perpetrator his bank account to use, creating multiple victims.03 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Zero to 100': Mum with no criminal history stole $140k from relative, involved in stabbingMihiata Morgan's offending history went from 'zero to 100', her lawyer said.02 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘How many more children?’: Family of Malachi Subecz frustrated over delays in child abuse law changesMinister says child protection recommendations are significant and more advice needed.02 Mar 02:50 AM
CrimeUnderfed, emaciated: Dairy farmers failed to give cows enough foodOne cow was so thin and unsteady on its feet that a vet recommended it be euthanised.02 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand'I get bored': Ram raiding Hamilton teen tells judgeThe teen, from Afghanistan, got swept up in ram-raid crime that swept through the Waikato.01 Mar 05:00 AM
CrimeBus driver stabbed ‘below his heart’ with hunting knife after Hop card malfunctionThe driver had allowed a passenger to ride for free, but he became enraged anyway.01 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after trying to lure girl, 14, to Auckland DomainThe 49-year-old talked to 'a number of' underage girls through social media, police say.01 Mar 01:04 AM
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
Crime‘I’ve sinned. I murdered my daughter’: Damning police interview played at dad's trial'I never thought she would die,' the man told police.29 Feb 07:14 PM
New ZealandConvicted killer and rapist accuses sister of keeping his payment for being abused in state careConvicted double murderer Leon Wilson says sister is withholding a $25k payout from him.29 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a man who murdered his wife could serve less than two years in prison'There are some cases where you’ve got complete sympathy.'29 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly follows woman, pulls her from car, steals wallet in AucklandThe man allegedly followed the woman out of a gaming room to her car on Edinburgh St.29 Feb 03:39 AM
New ZealandPacked public gallery supports two charged with Javon Aranui's murderJudge grants interim name suppression to protect the two men’s fair trial rights.28 Feb 10:15 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for killing elderly wife in failed suicide pactJohn Salter strangled his wife Jean with a necktie but couldn't take his own life.28 Feb 10:07 PM
New ZealandDeadly love triangle: Auckland man jailed for killing former friend'You will always be labelled as Sean Hayde, murderer,' Arapo's mum said.28 Feb 09:10 PM
CrimeCrown alleges slain man's partner helped his killerProsecutors say Ben 'Dekoy' Mcintosh was lured to a robbery that turned fatal.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Deliberate and gratuitous': Jail for man who abused youngsterThe court heard he 'blamed' the boy for the offending and had shown no remorse.28 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandDunedin drive-by shooter jailed for ‘truly shocking act'Kaleb Bell said he took such extreme retribution to maintain his 'street cred'.27 Feb 11:27 PM
CrimeScooter shooter case: Woman admits helping murder-accused avoid arrestWitnesses said the person who shot Sione Tuuholoaki fled on a Lime scooter.27 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan, 25, charged with murder after Mt Albert deathThe man was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident.27 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandConvicted murderer gets more jail time for historical abuseA man serving jail time for murder has been given four more years for historical abuse.27 Feb 09:05 PM