New ZealandDouble murder accused back in courtThe man accused of a double murder in the Far North was further remanded in custody today when he appeared before Judge Greg Davis in the Kaitaia District Court.10 Jun 02:02 AM
New ZealandKelston tragedy: Police search phonesPolice are searching cellphones for video footage of a fight which claimed a 15-year-old boy's life.10 Jun 12:44 AM
New ZealandNo time for anger - parentsThe parents of the 15-year-old boy killed in a fight at rugby training say it's any parent's worst nightmare - but now is not the time to be angry.09 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandDeath of a Paeroa pizza manWhere Jordan Voudouris died, flowers will grow. A garden will be planted near the corner of the alley where his murdered body was found, at the back of the Mykonos pizza shop in Paeroa.07 Jun 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Rugby star' mournedThe Kelston Boys High School community is struggling to come to terms with the death of a student described as a "beautiful boy" and a "rugby star'.07 Jun 07:24 AM
New ZealandFatal assault may have been filmedAn alleged assault which left Auckland schoolboy Stephen Dudley dead may have been filmed, police say.07 Jun 02:47 AM
New ZealandAccused appear in courtTwo teenagers have appeared in court in relation to the death of a 15-year-old boy after a violent incident at a school rugby training session in West Auckland.06 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandBoy, 15, dies after school rugby attackA 15-year-old boy died after a violent incident at a school rugby training session in West Auckland in an incident locals say is out of character for the school.06 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandKiller argues against parole decisionA man serving a life sentence for killing his wife with an axe has appeared at the High Court to argue he has been wrongly denied parole.06 Jun 03:20 AM
AthleticsPistorius judge cries 'trial by media'Oscar Pistorius' court hearing was adjourned until August 19 after a brief appearance last night in which the magistrate railed against media coverage of his case.04 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandOfficer under cloud back on boardA top police officer being investigated for an alleged assault is back on the board of trustees of a school.01 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldSuspect linked to preacherOne of the suspects in the murder of soldier Lee Rigby is believed to have had contact with a "terrorist instructor" now in prison for running military-style training camps which were used by Islamist extremists including the 21/7 London bombers, the Inde31 May 05:30 PM
WorldMan in court over killing of UK soldierPolice have charged Michael Adebowale with the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby who was hacked to death last week as he returned to his army barracks.30 May 05:30 PM
WorldSuspect in Paris stabbing 'known to intelligence'A 21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of stabbing a French soldier in the neck in Paris was flagged to French intelligence months ago over fears that he had been radicalised, it was claimed.30 May 05:30 PM
WorldSomalia bid thwarted, says paperThe suspected Woolwich murderer Michael Adebolajo made a second attempt to travel to Somalia to join extremists there just last year, the <i>Daily Telegraph</i> understands.28 May 05:30 PM
WorldPM dodges Woolwich fireBritish Prime Minister David Cameron has visited MI5 headquarters to thank spies for their round-the-clock work.27 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandDragged mum's $100 promise to kidsA woman who was dragged behind a car she had just bought earlier told three of her children that she was going to give them $100 each. But she did not come home.27 May 05:30 PM
WorldHeartbroken family visit dad's shrineLyn Rigby had come to the spot where her son's life was brought to a brutal end, but as she arrived at the murder scene, it became more than she could bear.27 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandJudges among court attack victimsAt least two judges were among 21 court staff assaulted in courtrooms in the past two years, documents released under the Official Information Act show.26 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan slashed in glass attackA man's ear was torn in half and his face and neck were slashed when he was attacked with a glass at a pub early this morning.26 May 04:17 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder appoints new defence counselThe man charged with the murder of Christchurch woman Michelle Mary Lawrence has appointed a new defence counsel, which has potentially delayed his trial.22 May 11:28 PM
New ZealandTrial for Manning murder likely to start next yearThe trial of a man charged with the 2008 murder of Christchurch prostitute Mellory Manning is likely to start next year.22 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandMinister gets off assault chargeA church minister has been cleared of assaulting an off-duty police officer who was refereeing his son's under-10 rugby game in a disagreement over a try.22 May 05:30 PM