New ZealandPhilip Polkinghorne murder trial: Pauline Hanna's friend gives evidence about strangulation threatVictoria Pheasant Riordan puts hands around her neck as she recounts Pauline Hanna's description of strangulation threat from Philip Polkinghorne.Watch14 Aug 12:48 AM
New ZealandMan who shot Daniel Eliu six times at point-blank range in ‘targeted’ murder sentencedThomas Tahitahi shot Mob captain outside a church in front of 200 people.13 Aug 11:34 PM
CrimeComanchero admits helping facilitate largest meth haul ever intercepted in NZPolice and Customs seized 613kg of the drug wrapped in tea bags on a flight from Malaysia.13 Aug 10:47 PM
New ZealandKing Cobra gang member accidentally spikes own car – pistol, ammunition foundThe man was also breaching his bail and was facing charges in Papakura District Court.13 Aug 09:24 PM
New Zealand'I was being as gentle as possible': Mother denies injuring daughter during Covid testThe jury had to decide if the injuries were accidental or caused by an "enraged" mother.13 Aug 06:00 PM
CrimeDisappearing belt mark on Pauline Hanna's neck was unusual, two pathologists sayThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging a suicide.13 Aug 08:02 AM
New ZealandPolice bust exposes tale of loan sharks, guns, drugs - and $1 million cashPo-Chen Chien turned to drug dealing to repay loan sharks who were funding his gambling.13 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'A labyrinth of lies:' Lawyer criticises case against convicted murderersGail Maney and Stephen Stone's lawyers say it's too late for a retrial now.13 Aug 05:38 AM
CrimePathologist testifies: ‘no indication… there was a violent attack’ on Polkinghorne’s wifeThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging a suicide.13 Aug 05:14 AM
New ZealandNelson hostage situation: Man appears in court on kidnapping chargesPolice from outside the region arrived in Nelson to help with the hostage situation.13 Aug 02:47 AM
LiveCrimeTensions rise during cross-examination of pathologistPauline Hanna's stress level before her death has become a significant part of the defence13 Aug 01:34 AM
New ZealandPolice officer's kick to armed burglar's head deemed justifiedThe burglar had held the police dog's jaws shut with both hands.12 Aug 10:56 PM
New ZealandRape by stealth: The disturbing crime trend on the rise in New ZealandPolice reveal details of rape by stealth prosecutions in New Zealand.12 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Enraged' mum allegedly injured crying preschooler who was resisting Covid testThe 'screaming and crying' 4-year-old was left with bruising on her face and body.12 Aug 07:15 PM
New ZealandJudge to career burglar: 'Stop making promises and actually do something'Pre-sentence report said Reijhan Green was a 'high-risk' offender with a violent history.12 Aug 08:00 AM
Crime'Incredibly lonely': Defence argues Polkinghorne’s wife quietly suffering with Covid-19 workloadThe Remuera eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging a suicide.12 Aug 07:00 AM
Crime'When he was in a bad mood, the family suffered:' Dad allegedly hit kids regularlyThe man allegedly smashed one child's head into a wall so many times, it broke.12 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Oh, he got you did he?': Owner's response when unmuzzled dog bites manThe dog was already on a short leash when he attacked a stranger.12 Aug 05:32 AM
New ZealandPhilip Polkinghorne murder trial: Pauline Hanna’s niece gives evidencePauline Hanna’s niece tells court her aunt wanted to leave Philip Polkinghorne, as murder trial continues.Watch12 Aug 05:15 AM
New Zealand'She snapped': Teen stepmum allegedly stomped on toddler causing fatal injuriesThe injuries were so bad Harlee-Rose Niven's pancreas was split in two.12 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandSuspected hostage situation in NelsonSchools and a hospital are in lockdown and residents have been told to stay away while police respond to a suspected hostage situation in Nelson. Video / Tim CuffWatch12 Aug 03:16 AM
CrimePauline Hanna feared husband had swindled control of their finances, niece testifiesThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging it to look like a suicide.12 Aug 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Gone Fishing' murder case heads to Court of AppealConvicted killers Gail Maney and Stephen Stone head to court 35 years after disappearance of Deane-Fuller-Sandys. Video / NZHeraldWatch12 Aug 01:59 AM
CrimeHome invasion shooting: Father murdered as 6yo son slept nearbyIt's been five years since the defendant murdered Tulua. He still can't be named.11 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'He was having sex with me but I wasn’t awake': The first four women testify at serial rape trialFormer footballer denies accusations at High Court trial in Christchurch.10 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeDrug 'customer' fatally kicked in head after complaining to meth dealer about productAll three defendants have now pleaded guilty, but only one for manslaughter.10 Aug 05:32 AM
New ZealandProlific shoplifter: 'It gives me a kick ... It's like a job'Travis Archer had only been out of jail for eight days when he hit the stores again.10 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandArranged marriage: Wife raped, bullied, and beaten by husband after moving to NZThe man unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for raping his wife.09 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandProminent artist with 'whimsical' energy was dealing in LSD and other drugsDali Susanton even took police to a place where magic mushrooms grow.09 Aug 05:43 AM
New Zealand'A year of hell': Teen victim and dad speak after Christchurch youth sex offender trialA teenage girl who was sexually assaulted has shared her story - and an important message.09 Aug 05:20 AM
Crime'Beastly' Polkinghorne became 'enraged' at wife, trial hearsThis morning the jury visited the Remuera home where Pauline Hanna died.09 Aug 02:52 AM
CrimePolkinghorne trial: Jurors visit Remuera home where Pauline Hanna diedYesterday the jury heard a covert recording of Hanna.08 Aug 10:59 PM
CrimeJurors visit Remuera home where Pauline Hanna diedJury in murder trial of Philip Polkinghorne visits home where Pauline Hanna died.Watch08 Aug 10:49 PM
CrimeBaby with broken bones and a brain bleed didn't get medical help for two weeksHis father has now been jailed for failing to seek medical care for the then 7-week-old.08 Aug 05:00 PM