Supreme Court declines family’s bid for man’s release after 20 years in secure care
Efforts to free the man from compulsory care have been heard in multiple courts, including the Supreme Court.…
Melbourne double murder: Claims accused walked into bottle shop ‘soaked in blood’
Staff could reportedly be heard in CCTV footage saying Judd was “soaked in blood”. “He asked for napkins…
Ruapehu College revokes policy to lock girls’ bathrooms after students, parents upset by move
A parent, who wished to remain anonymous, said her daughter came home from school early yesterday after she…
Nearly 150 people report crimes by ex-Harrods boss Mohamed Al-Fayed to UK police
“We continue to support all victims and we urge anyone with information, whether they were directly affected by…
NRL: Brandon Smith quizzed by police at airport over person linked to drug probe
It’s unclear if there is a relation between the two or any suggestion of wrongdoing on his part…
NZ’s largest councils reveal extent of outbuilding probes after Government relaxes setback laws
Auckland Council recorded 801 investigations overall, with 137 related to garages, 346 related to carports and sheds, 314…
Hamilton homicide probe: Two more men arrested, charged over death of Tyreece Te Pairi
His family released a statement at the end of July, saying he had been laid to rest at…
Police hunt offenders after serious assault in quiet Christchurch suburb
By Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 12 Aug, 2025 04:41 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Whatawhata SH23 crash victim named as Julia Organ, of Te Awamutu
Two other people sustained serious injuries, and one person sustained a minor injury, police said at the time.…
Warriors playmaker Te Maire Martin decides NRL future, in against-the-odds move
It’s quite a turnaround. Earlier this season it looked like Martin would almost certainly depart at the end…
Auckland Night Markets owners strongly deny any wrongdoing as stallholders make serious allegations
Allegations of verbal abuse and intimidation Yuli Wang, owner of clothing business XIN Clothing, told the Herald she…
Greece wildfires: Three dead as winds disrupt ferries, evacuations
Firefighters were sprinting to direct hoses and douse the flames, while a helicopter swooped overhead to drop water.…