New ZealandToddler’s hands burned in boiling waterA mother is accused of immersing her 2-year-old son's hands in boiling water then failing to seek medical treatment for at least eight months.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo to child killer appealA woman who murdered a 3-year-old boy has had an application to appeal her conviction thrown out by the Supreme Court.02 Oct 09:19 PM
New ZealandPolice probe Rotorua brawlIt is too early to say how a man came to be hit by a car during a brawl in Rotorua, police say.02 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandBody-snatch bid blockedThe family of a man accused of murder tried to snatch the body of his alleged victim from the funeral home where it lay.29 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Closure' for Rae's familyPolice have confirmed the body found at a rural property in Ardmore on Thursday afternoon is Rae Portman.28 Sep 11:18 PM
New ZealandBreast bitten during brawlA verbal row that had festered on Facebook escalated to physical violence, with one of two female protagonists biting the breast of the other when they finally met, a court has been told.28 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandBody find a surprise: PoliceThe breakthrough in the Rae Portman mystery came when police officers visited a rural South Auckland address - but they didn't expect a body.28 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandRae Portman: Body found hiddenA police forensic team is searching a shed near the makeshift South Auckland grave of a body believed to be missing pregnant woman Rae Portman.28 Sep 12:42 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused 'trimmed nails'A man accused of murdering an Auckland father was so forensically aware, he trimmed his nails and hair and burned bloody clothing, a court has been told.24 Sep 11:35 PM
New ZealandFall in abuse case figures raises hopesChild protection officials believe New Zealand may be finally tackling its child abuse problem after the first drop in abuse cases for at least eight years.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandHunt for escaper from NZ jailBritish police are stepping up their hunt for the New Zealand fugitive dubbed the 'Artful Dodger', who's wanted in connection with a Brighton murder.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandParents want Emily's story to save livesMurdered teenager Emily Longley's parents want to visit New Zealand schools to tell their daughter's tragic story and educate young women about domestic violence.17 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFatal flaws in our bail lawsA violent gang member was free to kill despite committing crimes while on bail for five consecutive years.15 Sep 05:30 PM