New ZealandLife support turned off: Grieving mother of Wellington assault victim says he was hit from behind'He took my life', says the grieving mother of a young man killed in Wellington.10 Oct 11:38 PM
CrimeHome detention for Auckland rugby player whose partner died during kidnapping“I thought a grown man would run out of tears by now,” the victim's father said.10 Oct 11:30 PM
KahuFamily of inmate killed in cell demand answers from Corrections'The only way I can honour my brother is for the system to change.'10 Oct 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Covered in blood': Taxi driver stabbed, goes to McDonald’s for helpAn Auckland woman appeared in court this morning charged over the assault.10 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandYear-long wait for trial in Ariki Rigby murder caseJustice Karen Grau acknowledged emotions were 'very raw' for victim's family.10 Oct 09:00 PM
CrimeMan critically injured after reported stabbing in ChristchurchA man has suffered critical injuries in a suspected stabbing tonight near McDonald’s restaurant on Memorial Ave, Christchurch. Video / George HeardWatch10 Oct 10:57 AM
New Zealand‘Everyone is struggling to cope’: Shell-shocked family remember slain elderly womanAn 83-year-old was found dead at her Mt Pleasant home on Monday.10 Oct 07:01 AM
New Zealand$157k fraud spree: Forged IDs, bogus cards, and $80k rental car that was never returnedHe rented an $80k Toyota, never returned it, and stole via fake credit cards.10 Oct 06:48 AM
New ZealandTourist attacked by naked nihilist in 'ferocious' campground rampageThe victim was dragged from her bike and suffered severe injuries.10 Oct 06:18 AM
CrimeSchizophrenia or drug-induced psychosis? What led to man's brutal homicide on rural drivewayDefence claims schizophrenia but the Crown argues drug-induced psychosis.10 Oct 05:19 AM
CrimeFate of man who claims fatal stabbing was in self-defence rests with juryCCTV blind spot crucial in Whangārei trial; jury to decide between self-defence or murder.10 Oct 04:56 AM
New ZealandPolice seize LSD, cocaine, meth and $800k cash in crime syndicate bustPolice said today’s arrests follow months of painstaking investigation.10 Oct 04:14 AM
Crime'Grandiose ideas': Murder accused claims to have healed 78 inmates, compares self to JesusWire Reddington's psychosis worsened without medication before the alleged murder.09 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandDrugs and 'macho mentality': What a man who fatally shot undercover cop told parole hearingJohn Skinner has been denied parole for the 2008 murder of Sergeant Don Wilkinson.09 Oct 06:25 AM
New Zealand'I got out, and I ran': Woman allegedly raped by RSE workers escapes out windowShe claims they raped her in separate rooms of a property housing seasonal workers.09 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeDefence probes heart disease's role in death of alleged murder victimA pathologist confirmed Jason McNae's heart disease sped up his death.09 Oct 03:01 AM
New ZealandMan charged with Christchurch murder known to alleged victimEmergency services were called to a home on Mt Pleasant Rd at 5pm yesterday.08 Oct 10:10 PM
Crime'Come home': Grandma's plea to fugitive son Tom Phillips to bring back kidsAnd the grandma squashes rumours she's been helping the elusive family.08 Oct 09:07 PM
New Zealand'Loss of emotional control': Jilted lover set ex's home on fireJudge Lawson: The intentional damage shows a pattern of behaviour towards former partners.08 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice, Customs swoop nets 515kg of meth in one of NZ's biggest drug bustsTwo men from Australia arrested while 'deconstructing' the beams to get drugs inside.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'Stolen our legacy': Teen killed by drunk driver doing 165km/hMafi's family devastated: "He was taken from us, our son was robbed."08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland liquor store employee assaulted during fourth aggravated robbery in monthPolice were called to scene of the incident around 7.20pm.08 Oct 08:19 AM
New ZealandMan paid scammer $68k for fake Rolex watch worth $250Nicholas O’Loughlin scammed two people, now he's on home detention.08 Oct 06:35 AM
New ZealandTrail of blood leads to body of stabbed Mongrel Mob memberTe Reo Wickliffe-Heta was killed by a woman after he turned up at her home.08 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: 501 deportee stole presents from under Christmas treeBut he didn't realise the owners were watching on a camera and had called the police.08 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeWoman accused of fatal car theft named at first court appearance for murder, but not co-defendantIt appears a man found dead on Pt England Rd had been run over by his own vehicle.08 Oct 03:16 AM
CrimeTransgender refugee seeks to overturn conviction for Posie Parker tomato juice assaultPharmacist Eli Rubashkyn says she lost her job due to the high-profile incident.08 Oct 12:34 AM
New ZealandEx-politician's name suppression appeal follows abuse convictionThe unnamed man was found guilty of sex offences that go back to the mid 1990s.07 Oct 11:49 PM
New Zealand'They’re all alive': Mum relieved to see kids missing for nearly 3 years in videoCat became emotional watching her children disappear back into rugged farmland.07 Oct 10:37 PM
New ZealandPensioner charged with murder in ChristchurchA man in his 70s has been charged with murder after the death of a woman in Mt Pleasant. Video / George HeardWatch07 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandDrunk driver walked away from crash scene while cousin lay trapped under vanThe judge dealt with the RSE worker 'expediently' to avoid any burden on the NZ taxpayer.07 Oct 06:00 AM
CrimeMurder-accused: It wasn't me. It was my brother ... or I was insaneDefence claims Wire Reddington's schizophrenia could support an insanity defence.07 Oct 05:01 AM
New ZealandFather of child who allegedly fatally shot hunter in Gisborne charged with manslaughterA 44-year-old man was killed while hunting in Tolaga Bay in August.07 Oct 02:21 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man found dead on suburban Auckland roadPolice said the man appeared to have been hit by his own vehicle.06 Oct 11:57 PM