New ZealandCharter company ordered to pay $140k after young mum's fatal fall overboardMaritime NZ says safety policies and procedures were not followed.17 Oct 07:20 AM
New Zealand'They were not there to share drinks': Crown claims gang's deadly attack was retributionThe Crown has closed its case in the lengthy murder trial of nine Mongrel Mob members.17 Oct 07:00 AM
CrimeDisturbing abuse claims surface in South Auckland boys' home trialThe Crown has alleged graphic sexual and physical violence.17 Oct 06:42 AM
CrimeMan critically injured, found lying in Queen St after assault; two people arrestedThe man was in critical condition when he was transported to hospital.16 Oct 06:33 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured following an assault in Auckland CentralA man sustained critical injuries after being attacked by two individuals on Auckland's Queen Street this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Oct 03:38 PM
PoliticsTwo-year wait for a divorce to end after law passes third reading'This is an important step towards helping people with violent partners.'16 Oct 05:27 AM
CrimeMan found guilty of friend's murder after drug-fuelled night at Wairarapa propertyThe mothers of both men hugged outside court after the verdict was delivered.16 Oct 04:56 AM
EntertainmentRock guitarist shot 'multiple times' in 'random' Las Vegas attackNo arrests have yet been made at the time of publication.16 Oct 02:39 AM
New ZealandPolice apologise for one of NZ's worst miscarriages of justiceFamily battled for 37 years to clear his name after he was convicted.15 Oct 10:30 PM
WorldHis daughter was murdered – then she reappeared as an AI chatbotJennifer Crecente was murdered, but her likeness has been used for an AI chatbot.15 Oct 10:17 PM
CrimePolice release two people arrested after Te Awamutu homicideA post-mortem examination of the victim will take place on Friday.15 Oct 08:29 PM
WorldWoman who murdered boyfriend in jealous rage is hunting for loveShe murdered her boyfriend. Now she's revealed why she's a catch.15 Oct 06:33 AM
New ZealandTrial of prominent NZ musician charged with threats to kill, assault, impeding breath delayedHe was set to go to trial this week but the case was vacated until February.15 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldNSW man claims he killed mother with pot plant during drug withdrawal crisisWhile the man admits to the killing, he says he did not intend to murder.15 Oct 02:41 AM
New ZealandKiller driver caught making 'vile, racist' remarks about hit-and-run victim on prison phoneThe victim's husband described his "helplessness" as his wife died in front of him.15 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandThird person charged with murder after man found dead on East Auckland roadA 53-year-old North Shore man was found dead in the middle of a road.15 Oct 01:27 AM
New Zealand'I have your puppy': Woman claims six weeks of phone harassment over missing dogNina said she has been subject to several weeks of harassment over the phone.14 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeHeavy meth user had been awake for three weeks before alleged killingWire Reddington is accused of killing his friend after a night of heavy drinking in 2023.14 Oct 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Have Tui 'Yeah Right' billboards had their day?OPINION: The infamous billboards have returned and been quick to cause controversy.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'Life of nightmares': Crip jailed after terrifying bar robbery, prison escape and inmate stabbingAn employee of the bar had a pistol held to her head as she opened the cash-filled safe.12 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeenager, woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after overnight Auckland incidentInvestigating police were examining a driveway at the scene following the incident.12 Oct 08:27 PM
WorldAustralian shooting victim swims away, climbs tree to evade policeA gunshot victim found in a river has done his best to evade police.12 Oct 04:33 AM
CrimeEight years after shooting man in the gut, killer returned to prison on gun charge'I hope when you dream you see his ghost,' the victim's father once told Bodi McKee.12 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldWatch: Moment woman who killed her parents comes clean – ‘Dad’s body is there...'Killer told police: 'Cheer up, at least you’ve caught the bad guy.'11 Oct 10:26 PM
EntertainmentThe Menendez brothers are back, but very little has changedOpinion: The fantasy driving the true crime glut is that we’re different now. We’re not.11 Oct 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Fatal force': Daughter accused of murdering mother now namedJulia DeLuney accused of a "brutal and financially-motivated" murder.11 Oct 04:19 AM
CrimeKiller convicted of murder in emotional Whangārei court caseThe jury also found Hall guilty of two other charges related to two other victims.10 Oct 11:52 PM
New ZealandLife support turned off: Grieving mother of Wellington assault victim says he was hit from behind'He took my life', says the grieving mother of a young man killed in Wellington.10 Oct 11:38 PM
CrimeHome detention for Auckland rugby player whose partner died during kidnapping“I thought a grown man would run out of tears by now,” the victim's father said.10 Oct 11:30 PM
CrimeSchizophrenia or drug-induced psychosis? What led to man's brutal homicide on rural drivewayDefence claims schizophrenia but the Crown argues drug-induced psychosis.10 Oct 05:19 AM
CrimeFate of man who claims fatal stabbing was in self-defence rests with juryCCTV blind spot crucial in Whangārei trial; jury to decide between self-defence or murder.10 Oct 04:56 AM
New ZealandThird Rotorua victim dies, 52yo man faces three murder chargesA man and his wife were seriously assaulted on September 23. She died earlier this week.10 Oct 01:29 AM
New ZealandThird murder charge laid in Rotorua after husband diesMan's death on Wednesday follows that of his wife after assault at their Rotorua home.10 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandCourtenay Place death: Young people 'playing roulette' going out in WellingtonThe mum of another young man has spoken out following the death of Luke Smith.09 Oct 09:13 PM