WorldAid to north at risk after medics' murderAid workers have been reviewing their operations in perilous Afghanistan.09 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldWomen thought Lindy Chamberlain guiltyIt was Australia's most celebrated murder case, dividing the nation and igniting fierce debate even years on. 09 Aug 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Desperate' mother let son drown, court toldA "desperate" mother unable to cope with both her children murdered her 13 month-old baby son by leaving him alone to drown in a deep bath, the Auckland High Court has heard.09 Aug 12:59 AM
New ZealandTwo police officers assaulted in DunedinThree people have been arrested after two police officers were punched, kicked and bitten as they tried to break up a domestic incident.08 Aug 02:22 AM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Time to wake up to reality of child-bashing shameToday's column may offend, so if you're of delicate mind, turn the page now. 07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandVictim's neighbour loses pedigree petsIt's the $6400 question - would anyone commit murder to steal a litter of chocolate Labrador puppies?07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandStabbed cop's secret lifeDetectives are trying to piece together the secret life of a police officer who was stabbed to death in his home last weekend.07 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldScottish mum charged over deathsThe American mother of three children who were found dead in an Edinburgh house faces criminal charges, police said.07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandStab victim under fireThe teacher stabbed by a Korean student at Avondale College has been criticised in an inquiry into the incident.07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandWoman hires hitman to bash her bossBroke and desperate, Tania Aziz devised a plan to seriously injure her boss. With him in hospital, she could take over his kebab shop lease.06 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandLaws, Karam in heated Bain debateShock-jock Michael Laws went head to head with David Bain supporter Joe Karam on the Bain family murders this morning.06 Aug 01:06 AM
New ZealandPolice cell beating 'unjustified' - IPCAFour police officers beating a young man with batons and pepper-spraying him 65 times was "unnecessary, unreasonable, and unjustified", the IPCA has found.06 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder remandedA 52-year-old man charged with the murder of a Wellington woman found beaten to death in her Newtown flat last week has been remanded in custody.05 Aug 06:49 AM
New ZealandMan shot by police was 'playing a joke'A man shot by police after allegedly presenting an airgun at them last month says he thought he was playing a joke on his brother.05 Aug 01:04 AM
New ZealandSurfer's wounds 'enough to kill'An autopsy in Bali has established that wounds inflicted on NZ surfer Jordan Lucas's face, hands and body would have killed him.04 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandOlympian pleased with verdictsThe lawyer of a former NZ Olympian says he is pleased with two not guilty verdicts on charges of raping and assaulting his wife, but wouldn't comment on the possibility of a retrial.04 Aug 06:23 AM
New ZealandSurfer was 'a real cruiser' - ex-girlfriend A former girlfriend of murdered New Zealander Jordan Lucas says he was a generous, mellow man.04 Aug 01:51 AM
