CrimeMan who stabbed witness prior to trial now says he was hearing voices - judge rejects claimKevin Marshall said he would decapitate his ex so she couldn't give evidence.19 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandBattery pack identified as mystery threat 'device' found in public toiletPolice cordoned off the medical clinic, leaving it unable to treat patients.18 Nov 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Promising rugby player' convicted in covert sex video case can now be namedLeslie Topia Barrowcliffe was selected for the Chiefs under-20s squad this year.18 Nov 08:51 PM
New ZealandTourist suffered head injury after falling from French partner's car during quarrelThe victim supported her former partner's discharge without conviction.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRevealed: The NZ town with the most business break-insThe data show Rotorua has the highest proportion of burglaries in New Zealand.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandViolence of dairy robbers' attack on female shopkeeper alarms policeThe offenders took off in a stolen vehicle with cigarettes, cash and other items.18 Nov 07:55 AM
New ZealandKaren Aim's teen killer, who spent more than half his life in prison, denied paroleJahche Broughton beat tourist Karen Aim to death with a baseball bat when he was just 14.18 Nov 04:04 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm West Auckland after firearm brandished at workers in 'road rage' incidentThe Police Eagle helicopter was deployed to the area.18 Nov 03:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Moment supermarket staff foil alleged thief in daylight confrontationSupermarket staff foiled an abusive man’s alleged attempt to steal a trolley-full of food. Video / SuppliedWatch17 Nov 11:53 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell with beat policeMinister Mark Mitchell in Wellington CBD with beat policeWatch17 Nov 11:40 PM
KahuRival gangs to join hīkoi; second march considered when patch law comes into forceArch rivals consider truce to make a stand against new laws.17 Nov 10:00 PM
Crime'Blatantly crossed a line': Judge rejects tomato juice protester's conviction appealOthers must be deterred from using physical attacks as a form of protest, the judge said.17 Nov 09:19 PM
New ZealandTerrified woman woke to find knife-wielding intruder performing sex act next to her bedHer toddler was asleep next to her in a cot and the man had exposed himself.17 Nov 05:42 AM
New ZealandPrisoner launched shank attack on fellow inmate in exercise yardHe then hid the shank inside a milk carton in a rubbish bin.16 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation: Boy, 8, dies in hospital; woman charged with assaultA woman, 25, has been charged with assault.16 Nov 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Strange and sophisticated': All the new ways drugs are being smuggled into NZCustoms say concealment methods by drug traffickers are increasing in sophistication.15 Nov 05:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChurch abuse survivor speaks following the Government's apologyChristopher Longhurst speaks following the Government's formal apology for the abuse suffered by tens of thousands while in state and faith-based institutions.Watch15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m trusting you,' judge tells serial thief with long history of offending”Please don’t let us down, don’t let [your wife] down," offender told.15 Nov 07:00 AM
CrimeKing Cobra jailed 18 years, despite brain tumour, for airport meth schemeNigel Iuvale lured Auckland Airport baggage handlers into the criminal underworld.15 Nov 05:18 AM
Crime'This is a woman who lies:' Fake landlord scams desperate family before ChristmasJudge: 'How can you take that money and deceive people who are so desperate?'15 Nov 04:21 AM
New ZealandMosque shooter’s lawyers fear for their safety, identities to remain secretBrenton Tarrant's lawyers were granted a rare order to permanently suppress their names.15 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandInfant death in Auckland home treated as 'unexplained'Police say they were called to the Ninth View Ave home at 10.22pm last night.15 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhānau of slain grandfather devastated by killer's 'ridiculous' sentenceChit Ko Ko was an undiagnosed schizophrenic when he fatally stabbed his neighbour.14 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeHow police brought down kingpin of $2.9m stolen goods ringThe goods were stashed across lockups, homes, businesses and a shipping container.14 Nov 07:41 AM
CrimeJury rejects 16yo's self-defence claim after plunging knife into schizophrenic stranger's neckBut the group also rejected a murder finding.14 Nov 02:43 AM
CrimeGang war blunder: Killer Beez members admit firing into home with sleeping infant, 8yo boyThe rival gang member they wanted to target no longer lived there.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNelson woman fined for taking more than 1000 cockles from traditional fishery reserveJudge: 'If everyone did that, we would not have any cockles left in our country'.13 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with murder after Pukekohe hit and runThe victim, 37-year-old Teri Rhind, suffered critical injuries after being hit.12 Nov 11:33 PM
New Zealand'Traumatic': Two boys flee after alleged kidnapping attempt in ChristchurchTwo boys walking home were approached by a couple in a car and told to get in.12 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandDeportee used fake passport to travel between NZ and Australia 24 timesHarvey Cramer-Roberts, from Auckland, was sentenced to nearly four years' jail.12 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeCoward punch, fatal head stomps: Trial begins for man who attacked darts opponentJurors were shown video of the attack caught on CCTV.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I had nothing to go on': Firearms officer on why she didn't investigate concerns about shooter who was later killed by policeJoel Buckley fired at police when they arrived at his home.12 Nov 07:00 AM
CrimeCold blooded murder: The chilling discovery of a body and the plan to cover it upThree friends claimed it was an accident, but a jury found otherwise.12 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandTeen mobster involved in murder lied to avoid jail, now he’s rejected early paroleTana Ormsby-Turner has assaulted inmates and racked up misconducts while inside.12 Nov 05:00 AM
