WorldThree life sentences for UK's Crossbow KillerA former top student who murdered and cannibalised his victims has been sentenced in a Leeds courtroom.21 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandCYF: Dead girl's mum was trying to rid her life of violenceThe mother of a girl, 5, found dead in her bed after an alleged assault was trying to escape violence in her life.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSex abuse charge in torture caseNew claims emerged last night that the nine-year-old girl allegedly tortured by her parents was also sexually abused while in Child Youth and Family care.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAssault accused remanded in custody after 5-year-old's deathA man has been remanded in custody after he appeared in court charged with assault over the death of a girl, 5, in Napier.21 Dec 01:43 AM
New ZealandThreat to public considered in pursuit, inquest toldA road policing boss says police did not breach policy by continuing a pursuit during which an innocent Auckland was shot dead.20 Dec 10:06 PM
WorldFourth shooting on Gold CoastA woman has been shot in the leg in the fourth shooting incident on the Gold Coast this month.20 Dec 04:40 PM
New ZealandCouple died from knife woundsBlood-soaked carpet and household items have been removed from the home of an Auckland couple found dead after the woman's 14-year-old sister called 111.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandChild-torture case horrifies minister, sparks fury over bailFamily advocates are angry that a couple charged with the abuse and torture of their 9-year-old daughter have been released on bail.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAttempted murder charges for cop's alleged attackersThe two teens accused of a brutal machete attack on a police officer are to be charged with attempted murder.20 Dec 03:11 AM
New ZealandPair died from stab wounds - policeThe Auckland couple found dead in their home after a panicked 14-year-old girl called 111 to tell police about a serious domestic argument have been named, and police have revealed they died from knife wounds.20 Dec 02:17 AM
New ZealandAttacked cop needs more treatmentA police officer injured in a brutal machete attack needs more hospital treatment for his facial and head injuries.20 Dec 01:18 AM
New ZealandHome detention for killing husbandA multiple sclerosis sufferer who shot dead her husband has avoided a prison sentence. 19 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandFour-year-old's killer freedThe killer of four-year-old James Whakaruru has been released from prison, despite multiple Parole Board reports claiming he remains violent and dangerous.19 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandBodies found after teen's callAn Auckland couple were found dead in their home after a panicked 14-year-old called 111.19 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldKnox judge agrees to review key evidenceAmanda Knox's appeal against her 26-year sentence for the murder of Meredith Kercher received a massive boost yesterday.19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandChild torture case: What the mother told officialsThe mother of a tortured girl allegedly told authorities she was at a tangi 'down south' to prevent anyone seeing her injuries.19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPair found dead in Auckland suburbPolice were this afternoon continuing inquiries into events leading to the deaths of a man and a woman overnight after a reported domestic incident.19 Dec 02:22 AM
NRLEx-league star named as alleged assailantSydney police have charged a Kings Cross hotel security guard, believed to be former high-profile rugby league player John Hopoate, following the serious assault of a man in a Kings Cross street.19 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandKiller accused visited by sonMurder accused Brad Callaghan has been allowed to see his 5-year-old son in prison.18 Dec 04:30 PM
