New ZealandBain test results releasedFingerprint and firearms experts have rejected claims Robin Bain had gunpowder marks on his fingers, police say.07 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandAnger over murderer's parole timeAngry scenes erupted in court yesterday after a murderer who slashed a young mother's throat was told he could be out of jail in 10 years.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused's trial delayed till MarchA man charged with the murder of Christchurch woman Michelle Mary Lawrence will stand trial next March.29 Sep 10:25 PM
New ZealandBrazier admits attack on ex-partnerHello Sailor frontman Graham Brazier has admitted to twice assaulting his former fiancee.28 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandBryan Guy: 'Scott is a hero in our family'Scott Guy's parents are determined not to dwell on the tragic circumstances of their "hero'' son's death.25 Sep 03:53 AM
New ZealandBain case: More 'significant' marksA man who raised questions over marks found on Robin Bain's thumb is calling for police to investigate potentially "significant" other markings.23 Sep 09:43 PM
WorldKenya attack: Hostages still being heldAn unknown number of hostages are still being held by gunmen at a Kenyan mall, after an attack that killed 39 and injured dozens, including a New Zealander.22 Sep 03:41 AM
WorldRolf Harris will front courtRolf Harris is to front court for the first time after being charged with 13 child sex offences.21 Sep 11:50 PM
WorldBoy, 3, among victimsA 3-year-old boy was among 12 people hit by gunfire at a park in the Southside of Chicago on Friday. The other victims included a 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl.21 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand'She knew too much about the wrong people'Judith Furlong's eyes light up as she sees the wooden cross nestled between baches and crumbling sand dunes at the estuary town of Port Waikato.21 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandBoyfriend opens up on Furlong caseThe former boyfriend of Jane Furlong has broken his silence over her kidnapping and murder.21 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldChicago the new US murder capitalChicago, the birthplace of the skyscraper, hangout of Al Capone and home to Barack Obama, has claimed a new and unwanted title as America's murder capital.20 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionCatriona MacLennan: Stop blaming the victimsCatriona MacLennan writes: On Saturday night, I walked alone past Albert Park to meet friends at the town hall. If I'd have been attacked, it would've been my fault.18 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDouble murder: 'A high level of cruelty'A man who executed his uncle and aunt in cold blood after a disagreement about chores has been labelled dangerous and cruel by a judge.17 Sep 01:58 AM
New ZealandBloodshed impacts copsPolice have launched 13 homicide inquiries after a dramatic spike in violent crimes in the past month.14 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandScott Guy book an 'absolute joke'Kylee Guy's sister has dismissed a new book about the 2010 murder of her brother-in-law Scott Guy.14 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandTributes flow for stabbed womanA woman stabbed to death by a man in her West Auckland home in a "tragic and disturbing" incident has been described as a "fantastic person".12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandMother 'shell-shocked'The "shell-shocked'' mother of a security guard killed on the first day on the job feels betrayed by the justice system after the man accused of murdering him was acquitted today.12 Sep 05:05 AM
WorldInheritance clue in Alps slaughterFrench and British investigators probing a quadruple murder in the French Alps say they are looking at a dispute over a multi-million-dollar family inheritance as a motive for the slayings.07 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Streeties' feeling at risk after killingAuckland's "streeties" feel increasingly at risk after a second homeless man in just over a month was killed in the city.05 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandTragic tale of love and deathTrevor Waite was shot dead in his bed with Glenys Stanton. Three days later Johnny Mowatt shot himself. Anna Leask looks at how three lives collided so tragically.04 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandShot man formally identifiedA man who shot himself in Auckland's Woodhill Forest as police were closing in to question him has been formally identified.02 Sep 08:47 PM
New ZealandDaughter's tribute: You were my worldGlenys Stanton was remembered for living life to the full and having a "smile that would light up a room" at her funeral in Auckland yesterday.02 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandGuard was filling in on night of attackA young security guard, killed on his first night on the job, was filling in for a permanent staff member who had requested the night off for his birthday, a court has heard.02 Sep 05:23 AM
New ZealandDelay over ID stalls burial plansPolice are to speak to the coroner today about the formal identification of the man believed to have shot dead his ex-girlfriend and her friend.01 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandLast witness still waits for justiceChris Good keeps pinned to his fridge the original missing person appeal put out by police after Jane Furlong's disappearance. The typewritten note on yellow paper, stapled to a photo of Furlong, comes from a bygone era.31 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandMurdered father farewelledHundreds of mourners yesterday farewelled Trevor Waite, the man gunned down alongside Glenys Stanton near Papakura last weekend.30 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandHundreds farewell slain manHundreds of mourners today farewelled Trevor Waite, the man gunned down alongside Glenys Stanton near Papakura last weekend.30 Aug 05:06 AM