CrimeBondage and discipline: Fiancee was jealous when partner had sex with other peopleHer fiance is accused of strangling two other women during BDSM sex.17 Sep 08:00 AM
CrimePolkinghorne's bulk meth purchases, 'strangulation' search not unusual, defence arguesAccusations the eye surgeon staged a suicide are 'murder mystery' fantasy: defence.17 Sep 07:41 AM
New ZealandPolkinghorne case: A summary of the closing submissions from Crown and defenceThe jury charged with deciding whether Auckland eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne murdered his wife is expected to begin deliberating soon.Watch17 Sep 07:24 AM
New Zealand'Taken aback': Woman grabs policeman's genitals in strip clubThen, two months later Passion Vailea viciously attacked a woman at the supermarket.17 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice to prosecute the Comancheros as an organised criminal groupPolice Commissioner Andrew Coster announcing the latest phases of several linked investigations that has led the police to prosecute the Comancheros as an organised criminal group.Watch17 Sep 06:42 AM
New ZealandTortured with blowtorch, made to dig her own grave - woman's brutal month-long gang kidnapping ordealVictim kept in a state of terror for weeks while receiving “periodic beatings”.17 Sep 06:29 AM
New ZealandCannabis grower told police it was a shame he was caught as plants were "nearly ready"Police found the plants after seeing light coming from an area with no obvious entrance.17 Sep 05:36 AM
LiveCrimeJury in Polkinghorne murder trial expected to begin deciding verdict tomorrowThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home.17 Sep 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Ghost Team’: Police allege former US marine trained Comancheros in military tacticsComanchero spotted in camouflage 'ghillie suit' as part of alleged military drills.17 Sep 04:11 AM
New ZealandA life shaped by crime: Desensitised burglar back behind barsJudge says Edward Davis' remorse and regret 'may be aligned with apprehension'.17 Sep 03:13 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Police update investigation into the ComancherosPolice announcement on an investigation into the Comanchero Motorcycle Gang.Watch17 Sep 01:55 AM
New Zealand'You'll be put in a body bag': Police warn of Comancheros' extreme violence after crackdownPolice allege Comancheros hired military trainer, set up 'Commission' to fund activities.17 Sep 01:08 AM
LiveCrime'Murder mystery' Crown case in Polkinghorne killing relies on a 'phantom', defence saysThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home.17 Sep 01:02 AM
New ZealandChristchurch rape trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts after six weeks of evidenceFormer footballer denies accusations at High Court trial in Christchurch.16 Sep 11:13 PM
Crime'Very stupid': Man who helped supply gun later used in Auckland CBD shooting sentencedHis lawyer claimed he believed he was selling guns to like-minded hunting enthusiasts.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias at Polkinghorne trial: Polkinghorne, the operaOPINION: Steve Braunias continues his diary of the Polkinghorne murder trial.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Cold-blooded act of killing:' Elderly Triad assassin to remain behind barsWan Yee Chow gunned down a gang enforcer outside an Auckland karaoke bar in 2005.16 Sep 08:00 AM
CrimeSurgeon's life became 'aggressively shambolic' with sex, spending and violence prior to wife's murder - CrownThe eye surgeon is accused of murdering wife Pauline Hanna, staging a suicide.16 Sep 07:52 AM
CrimeBondage & discipline trial: Fiancée describes strangulation with another manShe said ‘breath play’ does happen in the BDSM community but is risky.16 Sep 07:40 AM
New Zealand'I'm mighty Mongrel Mob': Niece describes events leading to fatal brawlThe now 22-year-old was scared for her 8-week-old baby inside the house.16 Sep 07:02 AM
New Zealand'I will always love you:' Inmate's final words to girlfriend before prison deathDolphy Kohu was facing charges of attempted murder of two police officers.16 Sep 05:00 AM
Crime'Increased libido': Polkinghorne's high sex drive sign of serious P habit, Crown allegesThe surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna before staging a suicide.16 Sep 04:43 AM
CrimeMen who allegedly kidnapped a person who escaped during a police checkpoint namedThe men were caught after being pulled over for a routine breath test.16 Sep 01:38 AM
LiveCrime'Unmasks the murderer': Crown lays out case for Polkinghorne's guilt in closing addressThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home.15 Sep 10:32 PM
New ZealandDriver allegedly smashes into three cars, ploughs into child's bedroomEmergency services were alerted to the accident around 10pm15 Sep 10:30 PM
New Zealand'I miss you every single day': Triple killer Lauren Dickason's words for her slain daughtersConvicted Timaru mother marks the third anniversary of her children's deaths.15 Sep 09:39 PM
CrimeFocus: PM Christopher Luxon and Mark Mitchell talk Auckland crime after his police ride-alongPM Christopher Luxon and Police Minister Mark Mitchell talk Auckland crime after the Prime Minister has been for a police ride-along. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Sep 04:01 AM
CrimePM Christopher Luxon goes for a police ride-along with Auckland PolicePM Christopher Luxon goes for a police ride-along with Auckland Police.Watch15 Sep 02:40 AM
New ZealandOld photos and videos help convict 'sick and twisted' child rapistWoman abused as little girl confronts abuser in court.15 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandFormer National Party minister accused of child sex abuseComplainants understood to be boys then aged under 16.14 Sep 04:45 AM
CrimeQueensland toolbox murders: Acquitted Kiwi deported to New ZealandWaylon Walker thought the victims were being taken on a 'boot ride', not to their deaths.14 Sep 03:29 AM
New ZealandNine properties worth $5.7m seized in black market tobacco casePolice and Customs earlier seized 408kg of tobacco and 11,000 cigarettes.14 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias at Polkinghorne trial: We have reached the most critical pointOPINION: Steve Braunias reflects on day 31 of High Court murder trial.13 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandWitness says 'more than 30' Mob members walked up driveway 'barking'The mobsters were heard, and seen, barking and shouting as they walked up the driveway.13 Sep 06:23 AM