New ZealandCourt appearance for man who fled to CanadaA man charged with a violent sex attack on a prostitute in Canada has appeared in the Palmerston North District Court.01 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandAttempted car-jacking 'absolutely brutal'An Auckland woman suffered a badly bruised face following an "absolutely brutal" attempt to steal her car from a public park in broad daylight.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAttempted murder charge over stabbingsA man has been charged with attempted murder after two stabbings in Hamilton yesterday, one of which left a man with life-threatening injuries.22 Nov 07:58 AM
New ZealandMan confronted with knife on Queen StPolice say a shopkeeper was injured during an attack in central Auckland involving a knife.21 Nov 08:15 AM
New ZealandLegal aid expenses in Lundy case top $2mLegal expenses at the Mark Lundy retrial have topped $2 million and the bill for the entire case is three times that amount.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatson: 'I definitely didn't murder them'Scott Watson has spoken for the first time about the murders he was convicted of. Ben Smart and Olivia Hope went missing in 1998 and were never found.15 Nov 04:23 PM
New ZealandHome invasion leaves elderly man assaulted, robbedAn elderly man suffered head injuries when an armed bandit broke into his home and assaulted him.14 Nov 08:14 AM
New ZealandMurder planned in secret - CrownCrown prosecutor details the background to a love triangle that she said ended in the defendants plotting and executing a bloody killing.09 Nov 12:56 AM
New ZealandMan charged in relation to Bluff assaultPolice have charged a 49-year-old man in relation to an assault near Bluff on Sunday.29 Oct 11:40 PM
New ZealandMan killed over bourbon and cola row, court toldA man was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack after a dispute over cans of bourbon and cola, a court has heard.27 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBluff road death treated as homicidePolice remain tight-lipped about how the woman died and detectives from Invercargill are trying to piece together the hours which led up to her death.27 Oct 06:09 AM
New ZealandNZ doctor accused of murderA Tauranga doctor has been charged with the murder of his lover, Brisbane socialite and former model Maureen Boyce.24 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldNZ-based doctor charged with murderThe doctor who formerly lived in the Bay of Plenty is charged with the murder of Australian socialite and former model Maureen Boyce.24 Oct 02:44 AM
New ZealandCoroner wants new deal for guardsThe friend of a slain security guard hopes other young people are protected following a coroner's inquiry into the death of 22-year-old Charanpreet Singh Dhaliwal.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPayouts to bashed drivers top $1mBus and taxi drivers are being attacked so regularly ACC is having to pay out for violence-related claims nearly every week of the year.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHugs all round for rescue angels13 years after the attack, Ms Butler was able to thank those who risked their own lives to save hers.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate possible homicidePolice have launched a homicide investigation after a 28-year-old man died in hospital following an incident at an Invercargill property.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan assaulted, killed in InvercargillPolice have launched a homicide inquiry after a man was killed in Invercargill tonight.17 Oct 08:32 AM
WorldAussie serial killer lived in NZA former Australian Navy mechanic who reportedly confessed to three murders spent time in New Zealand. Australian police are seeking information on him.11 Oct 04:07 AM
New ZealandArun Kumar killer won't be namedThe teenager found guilty of killing a West Auckland shopkeeper will have his name hidden from the public permanently.07 Oct 10:16 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: Brown and his fists not welcomeChris Brown's behaviour proves he doesn't deserve a ticket into New Zealand, writes Heather du Plessis-Allan.03 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandMum's US mercy dashThe devastated mother of a Kiwi basketballer who narrowly survived yesterday's college massacre is rushing to be with her son.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCruelty in home escalating: agencyBody parts bitten off, maimed from severe burns - experts believe the brutality of attacks on women by their male partners is worsening.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'These are crimes of ownership not love'The day after Parmita Rani left her controlling husband, he waited in the foyer of her central-Auckland language school to stab her to death.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandDelamere: I'd let Chris Brown inA former Immigration Minister says he would let Chris Brown into the country because it would cause no obvious harm.30 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldSouth Africans killed at rate of warSouth Africa's murder rate has increased for the third year running, with opposition groups saying the figures mirror "a country at war".30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for life for wife's murderWhen his wife left him, Mandeep Singh bought knives and waited patiently in the foyer of her school until she finished her exam.29 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandPunched while trying to drive a busLogan Pillay was caught off-guard when a passenger punched him, causing him to flinch and drive into the back of the car in front of him.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised by 'king hit' at Denny'sPolice have called for help in the search for a group of youths who "king-hit" on a man outside Denny's in Manukau, leaving him with serious head injuries.25 Sep 09:11 PM
New ZealandIhaka Stokes murder accused keeps name suppressionThe man accused of murdering Christchurch toddler Ihaka Stokes will keep his name suppressed, for now.23 Sep 11:13 PM
New ZealandAttack 'highlights visa system flaw'Beating of Australian tourist by British man with criminal convictions highlights a ''leak'' in New Zealand's border protection system, lawyer says.20 Sep 09:23 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information after Southland attackPolice want the public's help after a man was seriously injured when two younger men attacked him in a small Southland town.13 Sep 05:44 AM
New ZealandConnor Morris killer gets lifeMichael Murray hit Morris on the head with a sickle-like tool. Morris died seconds later in his partner Millie Elder-Holmes' arms.10 Sep 11:09 PM
New ZealandMan assaulted in broad daylightA 51-year-old man was found by members of the public after being assaulted in Nelson just after 2pm.10 Sep 10:43 PM
