New ZealandCYF appalled by abuse to girl hiding in cupboardA 9-year-old girl found by police hiding in a wardrobe had suffered so much abuse that almost every part of her body was covered in injuries, including part of her scalp torn off her head as she was dragged down the hallway. 17 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrink drive victim had beaten cancerA 55-year-old woman had just beaten the cancer she had battled for 10 years when a teen, nearly five times over the youth drink driving limit, crossed the centre line and smashed into her car. He was jailed today.16 Dec 11:26 PM
WorldUS police hunt for beachside serial killerPolice in Long Island, New York fear they may have a serial killer on their hands.16 Dec 08:49 PM
New ZealandKiller butcher jailed at least 14 yearsWest Coast butcher Peter Lamont will spend a minimum of 14-and-a-half years behind bars after being imprisoned for life for murdering his wife Lindsay in their Ikamatua home last year.16 Dec 01:37 AM
New ZealandPolice identify site where murdered prostitute attackedThe site where Mellory Manning was probably attacked was a gang 'pad' at the time of her murder, police say.15 Dec 10:37 PM
New ZealandMan admits shooting officers, dogA man today admitted wounding two officers and killing a police dog during a confrontation in Christchurch in July, but denied charges of attempted murder.15 Dec 09:02 PM
New ZealandPolice kicked man, court toldTwo police officers held a man down and kicked him before they pepper-sprayed his girlfriend, a court has been told.15 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAttacked cop steadily recoveringPolice officer Bruce Mellor, who was viciously attacked with a machete at the weekend, is steadily improving.15 Dec 02:09 AM
New Zealand'I thought we were dead as well'At first glance Karyn Dumper thought the shotgun pointed at her husband was nothing more than a toy. Then the shots rang out.14 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGuilty cop faces new questions in courtA police officer found guilty of assault has returned to court in another case to say he did not kick a man.14 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTwo years, 10 months jail for shooting brotherDavid Bourke was today jailed for shooting dead his brother.13 Dec 09:55 PM
New ZealandJury finds policemen guilty of assaulting 18-year-old in parkTwo police officers have been found guilty of assaulting a teenager.13 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPair 'subjected to hate crime'Two men have been accused of a "hate crime" for allegedly kidnapping two men before ordering them out of town.13 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldNZ nurse murder-accused tries to take own lifeThe man charged with the murder of NZ nurse Michelle Beets has attempted to take his life in an Australian prison.13 Dec 12:37 AM
New ZealandYouths appear in court for brutal attack on copTwo youths were remanded in custody when they appeared in Wanganui District Court today after a police officer was brutally attacked with a machete over the weekend. 12 Dec 11:42 PM
