New ZealandTeen who stomped on head avoids jailAn Auckland teenager who stomped on another man's head has been told that only his age will save him from going to jail.09 Apr 06:50 AM
New Zealand48 hours of mayhemTwo weeks ago, tourists Michaela Brand and Niki Honda arrived in Auckland, excited and ready for the trip of a lifetime around New Zealand.04 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandTeen died in 'violent zone' - coronerA 17-year-old died after a brutal assault near an area that had developed into a "serious alcohol fuelled violent zone'', an inquest into his death has found.01 Apr 02:07 AM
New ZealandHuman remains identifiedPolice have confirmed tonight that human remains found in a drain at a North Shore park are those of missing woman Cissy Chen.31 Mar 04:46 AM
New ZealandTeina Pora freed after 21 years in jailTeina Pora is "overwhelmed" by a Parole Board decision that will see him released from prison after more than 21 years, his lawyer says.31 Mar 02:08 AM
New ZealandTeina Pora in another bid for freedomConvicted murderer Teina Pora is appearing before the Parole Board in his latest bid for freedom.30 Mar 08:45 PM
New ZealandAppeal shocks victim's motherThe mother of a man whose headless skeleton was found in an Auckland garage is "sick to the stomach" her son's killer is appealing the length of his sentence.29 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandFriend doubts killer will ever face trialLibyan police may never be able to arrest whoever is responsible for the execution-style murders of New Zealander Lynn Howie and her British boyfriend Mark De Salis, a close associate of the Briton says.29 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandJury still deliberating in 'vigilante' murder caseA High Court jury will continue deliberating this morning on verdicts for five people charged over the fatal bashing of Wairarapa man Glen Jones.26 Mar 06:40 PM
WorldPistorius trial: 'Loving' texts shownReeva Steenkamp sent Oscar Pistorius a photo of her blowing a kiss to the athlete just a month before her death, it was revealed at his murder trial today.25 Mar 10:38 PM
WorldTexts show Pistorius 'scared' Steenkamp'I'm scared of you and how you snap at me,' wrote Reeva Steenkamp in text messages to Oscar Pistorius, as the prosecution painted a picture of a jealous boyfriend.25 Mar 12:16 AM
New ZealandCould bones discovery help cold case?Police are hopeful the discovery of human bones in a North Shore reserve yesterday could solve the murder of Auckland woman Cissy Chen.24 Mar 03:15 PM
WorldQuestions Pistorius must answerGerrie Nel, the state prosecutor, stunned the court at Oscar Pistorius's murder trial last week, asking for an adjournment until tonight.23 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandRugby death: Teen avoids convictionA 16-year-old who admitted assaulting Stephen Dudley - who later died - has been discharged without conviction and had his identity permanently suppressed.20 Mar 09:25 PM
WorldWould you buy Pistorius' house?Oscar Pistorius is selling the Pretoria home where he shot dead his girlfriend, as the mounting costs of his trial for murdering her spiral out of control.20 Mar 06:34 PM
WorldPistorius trial: 5 key claimsProsecutors expect to wrap up their murder case against Oscar Pistorius early next week after calling "four or five" more witnesses. The court has been adjourned until Monday.20 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandNew details revealed on Teina Pora caseNew details of Teina Pora's appeal to the Privy Council have emerged as the twice-convicted murderer and rapist applies for bail.18 Mar 08:26 PM
New ZealandTeina Pora bail decision reservedA High Court judge has reserved his decision on whether twice-convicted murderer and rapist Teina Pora will be granted bail.17 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandWidow fights on for a 'good man'She can see it, that moment almost a year ago when her husband was shot and killed.17 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandMurder trial: 'I was freaking out'A woman who drove four people accused of murdering a Featherston man to his flat thought they were just going to scare the 40-year-old, a court has heard.17 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandScollay trial: 'A moment of madness'Lucille Scollay loved her husband dearly, but after 20 years of misery, she finally snapped and plunged the blade of a kitchen knife deep into his chest.13 Mar 01:46 AM
New ZealandNia Glassie's mum has parole revokedThe mother of tortured Rotorua three-year-old Nia Glassie has had her parole revoked by the Parole Board.12 Mar 07:30 PM
New ZealandGirl lost to the streets tried to leaveNgatai "Mellory" Manning had vowed to go straight and clean up her life just weeks before she was brutally raped and murdered.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandManning murder trial: DNA holds more cluesA mystery DNA sample could hold the key to tracing other people the Crown believes were involved in Mellory Manning's brutal murder.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandManning trial: Jury sent home for nightJurors in the Ngatai 'Mellory' Manning murder trial have been sent home for the night, and will resume their deliberations tomorrow.10 Mar 05:05 AM
