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Comanchero bust: 'Other suppliers will simply jump in to meet the demand'
The police crackdown on the Comanchero motorbike gang will have no significant impact on the drug trade, warns a gang researcher. Audio
Oji Fibre Solutions Penrose mill closing permanently
Oji Fibre Solutions Penrose mill is permanently closing, with its last day open being 18 December this year. Reporter Jessica Hopkins spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from outside the meeting at the Penrose… Audio
Chris Hipkins on Comancheros gang bust
Nearly all Comancheros gang members are now facing charges after a massive three-year investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, and military-style training. Labour Party leader Chris… Audio
Domestive violence victim chasing abuser for legal bill
A domestic violence victim who was ordered to pay her abuser's court costs then had some success on appeal, is now faced with chasing him to pay his share of the bill. Amy Williams has the story. Audio
Gang expert on Comancheros arrests
Nearly all Comancheros gang members are now facing charges after a three-year investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, and military-style training. Sociologist Dr Jarrod Gilbert says… Audio
'It's scary out there' - Tenants say times are tough
But there is a way to avoid big rent increases, one property expert says
Auckland recycling mill workers to find out futures
Seventy-five workers at the Oji paper recycling mill in Auckland will find out this morning if they'll have jobs in the lead up to Christmas. E Tu union spokesperson Joe Gallagher spoke to Corin Dann.
…Polkinghorne's lawyer says he's been wrongly branded a villain
Philip Polkinghorne's lawyer says he's been wrongly branded a villain as the Crown seeks to have him convicted for murder. Felix Walton has more. Audio
Comanchero crackdown won't impact drug trade much - Researcher
A gang researcher is warning the police crackdown on the Comanchero motorbike gang will have no significant impact on the drug trade. Delphine Herbert reports. Audio
Food. Sleep. Steps. Is counting everything good for us?
Gadgets allow us to track how much we eat, what we eat, our sleep and exercise but experts say they're not always making us healthier.
Internet scam getting more elaborate - report
A report from the National Cyber Security Centre shows scammers are using increasingly elaborate means to hide attacks and steal personal and financial information. National Cyber Security Centre… Audio
Average Auckland house price drops below $1m
The average Auckland house price has fallen below one million for the first time in four years. Trade Me Property's customer director Gavin Lloyd spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Philip Polkinghorne wrongly branded as villain, defence tells court
Philip Polkinghorne's lawyer urged jurors not to let moral judgments cloud their vision.
Added insulation costs small fraction of figure given by minister - research
The building minister says he expects the new research to be factored into the government's review looking at rolling back the standards.
Comanchero motorcycle gang targeted in major police operation
NZ Herald investigative reporter Jared Savage has for years been exploring the country's growing underbelly of organised crime and violent gangs, and joins Emile Donovan. Audio
Nights Politics
Deputy Political Editor at the New Zealand Herald Thomas Coughlan joins Emile Donovan to talk about the big political stories of the week. Audio
Objections to proposed toll on long-awaited link highway
The $620 million, 11-kilometre long road is due to open in mid 2025, eight years after the old SH3 closed to to rockfall.
Dunedin GP setting up low cost clinic due to cost of living
At the low cost clinic, people will pay just $15 to see a doctor. Audio
Explainer: What is a gang patch and what will happen when they are banned?
Police say gang patches are a license to print money. But what counts as gang insignia, and what will police be able to about them under the new law?