Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is allegedly receiving treatment for chronic myeloid leukaemia while in jail on Rikers ...

Jared Savage covers crime and justice issues, with a particular interest in organised crime. He joined the Herald in 2006 and ...

A group of young people who climbed onto the roof of their youth justice facility in Auckland’s Wiri were “hungry” and “tired ...

Coastguard Sumner volunteers and the Surf Life Saving SAR team have performed a dramatic rescue after a man slid 100m down ...

It’s official, Westmere Butchery has taken out the top prize in this year’s sausage awards with its pork and leek iteration.

A young woman jumped naked from the upper-storey window of a house to escape a prolonged and brutal beating perpetrated by ...

Heather Du Plessis-Allan speaks to former Deputy MFAT Secretary, Peter Hamilton about the Lidia Thorpe fallout and upset over ...

A father has faced double heartbreak after his baby girl was rushed to hospital from her own funeral after she was seen ...

The partner of murdered Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao has spoken of his unfolding horror as he discovered she ...

Hockey, rugby sevens and cricket are among the big-name Commonwealth Games casualties, axed from the scaled-back Glasgow ...

A teenager had worked only four shifts as a pizza delivery driver before he was accused of stealing $50 and fired “on the ...

Consumer NZ has found that Air New Zealand flights across the Tasman around school holidays increased 43% - almost twice the ...