New ZealandBath deep to keep baby warm, accused mother tells courtA woman accused of deliberately leaving her baby boy to drown has told a court she ran the bath deep because she wanted to keep him warm.17 Aug 10:52 PM
New ZealandPolice check Carmen tip-offThe police hunt for the killer of Carmen Thomas today moved to rural southeast Auckland, after a newly reported sighting of her car around the time she went missing.17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice move Carmen search to WhitfordPolice investigating the death of Carmen Thomas will tomorrow concentrate on a rural area 30km southeast of central Auckland.17 Aug 10:15 AM
New ZealandBaby-in-bath murder accused had bipolar, court toldA woman accused of leaving her baby boy to drown in the bath suffered from bipolar disorder and was having a severe depressive episode at the time of his death, the woman's lawyer said today.17 Aug 06:35 AM
New ZealandBaby-death trial told of mother's tragic pastHer mother burned to death in a fire. Her aunt died after falling from a building and she was sexually abused a year after her father died in a plane crash.16 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldAussie cop admits to bashing touristsA senior Queensland constable brutally bashed three tourists while on duty.16 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandChanging court procedures won't work - Law SocietyCalls to change procedures after a notorious killer was able to write a letter to a juror have been called into doubt by the Law Society. 16 Aug 06:55 AM
New ZealandBaby murder accused had nervous breakdown, court toldA woman accused of drowning her 13-month-old in the bath had a breakdown after finding out her daughter was sexually abused in CYF care.16 Aug 02:51 AM
New ZealandWheelie bin may hold clue to murderPolice investigating the murder of Carmen Thomas say a missing recycling bin from her home could be a vital clue in the search for her body.16 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandInquiry after killer writes to jurorSimon Power is considering whether jurors' addresses should ever be handed out, amid reports a convicted killer was able to contact a juror.15 Aug 11:38 PM
New ZealandAlarm as notorious killer writes to jurorOne of NZ's most notorious killers allegedly contacted a woman on the jury that found him guilty this month of kidnapping.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandCarmen murder shock sets inFamily and friends desperate for news of missing woman Carmen Thomas are grappling with evidence of murder.15 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldLockerbie cancer specialist defends prognosisA row has arisen over the release of the Lockerbie bomber.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice say Carmen killedPolice are hunting for a killer after admitting for the first time last night they believe missing escort Carmen Thomas is dead.14 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandMurder forcing University re-thinkUniversities may have to rethink their policies on staff-student relationships, following the Sophie Elliott case.14 Aug 05:30 PM
