Crime
'An unrelenting fear persists' - Aggravated robberies continue to haunt victims
More long-term support is needed for people who have witnessed violent attacks, advocates say.
Report finds history repeating in coverage of calls for crime crackdown
Political calls to crack down on crime are echoing in our media ahead of the upcoming election - not for the first time. Two seasoned journalists showed this was part of a pattern in a report on crime… Audio
Report finds history repeating in coverage of calls for crime crackdown
Political calls to crack down on crime are echoing in our media ahead of the upcoming election - not for the first time. Two seasoned journalists showed this was part of a pattern in a report on crime…
AudioCrime a hot topic for Auckland Central's political candidates
Crime, housing and transport were the hot topics at Wednesday night's political debate in Auckland Central.
Crime a hot topic for Auckland Central's political candidates
Crime, housing and transport were the hot topics at Wednesday night's political debate in Auckland Central.
Sandringham businesses fear losing out on crime prevention fund
The Albert-Eden Local Board, which encompasses Sandringham, says its allocated crime prevention funding will be spread thinly and have limited impact.
The Week in Politics: Labour strikes back - who's soft on crime now?
National's "soft on crime" taunts finally get a response from Labour with three youth crime announcements in three days.
Escalated gun crime expected to remain a problem for years - police
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says the introduction of recent firearms controls will take time to reduce the number of guns in circulation in the community.
Tougher laws and more funding needed to tackle crime, businesses say
Business owners say they are being forced to cope with rising insurance costs, staff shortages and mental health stress as rising crime takes a toll.
Three dead after Auckland CBD shooting
Three people are dead and eight seriously hurt after a shocking and traumatic shooting in Auckland yesterday.
The gunman, Matu Tangi Matua Reid, is among the dead.
The 24-year-old had worked at a… Audio
Chris Hipkins announces crackdown on youth and gang crime at post-Cabinet update
The government is making adults encouraging young people to offend and posting offending behaviour online aggravating factors in sentencing.
Digging out the facts on crime and punishment
Crime is set to be a big election year issue, with polls showing the public feels unsafe and the opposition claiming the government is 'soft' on offending. A pair of Herald journalists have tried to… Audio
Digging out the facts on crime and punishment
Crime is set to be a big election year issue, with polls showing the public feels unsafe and the opposition claiming the government is 'soft' on offending. A pair of Herald journalists have tried to…
AudioChris Stuart on her new crime thriller, The Glasgow Smile
On a cold Melbourne night, the body of a woman is found in a grimy, graffiti-riddled alleyway. But the position she's found in - and the giant mural she's found beside - makes the hairs on Detective… Audio
