CrimeFamily of lynching victim Emmett Till seek justice after finding 1955 warrantTill's family are calling for the arrest of a woman 67 years on from his brutal murder.01 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandBayden Williams father outside the High Court.Outside court Lance Williams said it had been very hard on the family to hear in great detail what happened to his son that night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Jul 03:40 AM
New ZealandPolice searching for man who allegedly shot at police, due for trialTrial was due to begin this month for Cliff Wharerau and 5 others accused of kidnapping.01 Jul 03:19 AM
New Zealand'It's not worth the risk': Police nab motorist five times over alcohol limitMember of the public reported concerns about the man's hair-raising driving in Southland.01 Jul 02:34 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldOpinion: Sockburn killing - The buck stops with you, ministerThe man accused of killing Laisa Waka Tunidau in random attack was in mental health care.01 Jul 02:06 AM
New ZealandCar driven through red light at 124km/h before fatal crashSunny Mikaiera Nepia has admitted his high-speed dangerous driving killed a woman.01 Jul 01:37 AM
CrimeAltered sentence for man whose meth importation trial was eclipsed by Joseph Parker suppression battleTevita Kulu was sentenced in 2019 to 18 years' prison for the "home-grown" operation.01 Jul 12:46 AM
New Zealand'I wouldn't have been on this planet for much longer': Drink-driver with 40-year history claims sobrietyA repeat drink-driver claims to have ditched the booze and to be enjoying recovery.01 Jul 12:28 AM
Crime'Sting of the century': Man admits role in large-scale meth, cocaine import schemeThe man has been granted interim name suppression.30 Jun 10:41 PM
Crime'Honeymoon killer' Rodney Fallowfield's daughter has been sent to prisonTamara Charmaine Bryant, 33, appeared in the Dunedin District Court this week.30 Jun 10:39 PM
New ZealandUse of Cell Buster pepper spray in prisons was unlawful - JudgeThe pepper spray used in NZ prisons is marketed as "Making Grown Men Cry Since 1975".30 Jun 09:41 PM
CrimeCase of mum accused of murdering her three daughters back in courtLiané, Maya and Karla were found dead at their Timaru home.30 Jun 09:40 PM
New Zealand'Angry': Review ordered into how murder-accused was released from mental health unitCanterbury District Health Board has announced it is carrying out a review.30 Jun 08:23 PM
New Zealand'Clear lessons' after tragic murder of abused 5yo Malachi, judge saysJustice Paul Davison says reporting abuse is a 'community responsibility'.30 Jun 06:45 PM
New Zealand'You just hit a cop': Handshakes and praise for teen's jaw-breaking attack on policeAs the officer's 'dream job' hangs in the balance, the teen responsible has been jailed.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan allowed back into community after wedgie spreeThe 29-year-old man is said to be 'essentially a child himself'.30 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandMurder accused had no option but to shoot, says defenceClosing submissions from the Crown and defence counsel for Adrian Phillips are under way.30 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandStealing cars on TikTok: Social media account shows alleged crimesVideos reflect trends of crime for 'likes'.30 Jun 04:21 AM
New ZealandPolice Minister says desire for TikTok vids driving ram raidsHipkins is considering dispersal orders to break up gang gatherings.30 Jun 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for shooting ex-girlfriend's partner between the eyesKrishan Dick-Karetai was sentenced for the attack which amounted to attempted murder.30 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandWoman who beat, burnt and killed 5yo sentenced to 17 yearsKiller Michaela Barriball has been sentenced to a near record-breaking prison sentence.30 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandCoroner confirms 2023 start for first phase of inquest into March 15 terror attacksVictims hope for answers to lingering questions.30 Jun 12:03 AM
New Zealand'Cowardly, shocking' prison assault: Mongrel Mob inmate stabs guard 12 times in faceIt is the second serious shanking in a New Zealand prison this month.29 Jun 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Akin to torture': Couple found guilty of elder abuse of man with dementiaThe man was kept locked up at home most of each day.29 Jun 10:52 PM
EntertainmentR Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prisonThe singer was found to have subjected young fans to systematic sexual abuse.29 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandFuneral held for stabbing victim Laisa Waka Tunidau before repatriationHer body will be returned to her homeland of Fiji today.29 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Choose someone you trust': Lawyer fined $7500 in EPOA misuse caseLawyer fined after another enduring power of attorney stole money, asset from donor.29 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandRandom killing of mother: Health Minister expresses condolences to grieving familyDocuments show staffing crisis at Hillmorton was escalated by health officials in January.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'If I had a superpower': Girl wishes she could erase hundreds of rapes sufferedThe girl was raped at least three times a week over a number of years.29 Jun 03:48 AM
New ZealandOne-woman prison riot: Convicted killer's damage spree costs $18,000Three years after receiving her life sentence, Katrina Epiha has caused $18,370 damage.29 Jun 02:58 AM
New ZealandGrandfather to pay granddaughter $10,700 after renting her an unhealthy homeLandlord refused to repair property rented to his granddaughter and also slept over.29 Jun 02:28 AM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Outrage as young driver who killed five teens in crash sentencedDriver on restricted licence had been drinking before high-speed crash.29 Jun 01:08 AM
Crime'Huge concern': Nearly a third of adults were a victim of crime in 2021Survey shows 1.2 million Kiwis were victims of a crime last year. Who's most at risk?28 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandWest Auckland car park murder: Outburst in court as trio plead not guiltyThe courtroom erupted into yelling and a person was removed from the dock.28 Jun 10:36 PM