CrimeMan who stabbed uni student to death on walkway deemed insanePsychiatrists described the man as among the most unwell patients they've seen.08 Feb 04:40 AM
New ZealandNorth Shore 'poisoning' mystery: Calls for calm as suspicion growsResults of MPI testing are in - but offer no answers.08 Feb 03:26 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras gang members plead guilty to vicious attack outside gay barOne of the victims suffered a fractured skull in the attack outside a gay bar.08 Feb 12:20 AM
New Zealand'F**king arrest them all': Brawl erupts inside Wellington courtroom, armed police respondAbout 10 police units responded to the brawl, opposite Parliament.07 Feb 09:07 PM
New ZealandMurder or self-defence? Details of housing complex murder, violent crime spree revealedMotu Smith is on trial for allegedly murdering his neighbour, a former gang member.07 Feb 05:34 AM
New ZealandNotorious murderer and prison escapee Phillip John Smith takes Parole Board to courtHe claims the board 'misinterpreted' parts of the law when considering him for release.07 Feb 05:00 AM
CrimeTrial date set for trio charged with murder nine months after Auckland teen vanishedJayden Mamfredos-Nair's remains were found in Dairy Flat last month.06 Feb 10:57 PM
CrimeMan accused of stabbing two fellow inmates at Auckland prison, killing one, appears in courtBoth the defendant and the person who died have interim suppression.06 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandNew details revealed in Baby Ru case, police still seeking the truthIt's been more than three months since Baby Ru suffered fatal blunt force trauma.06 Feb 10:02 PM
CrimeAuckland teen accused of New Year's Day shotgun murder namedPolice said two teens were critically wounded by a single blast into a car.06 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandWoman attacks teen as she left Nelson hair salon. No one knows whyMysterious crime: 'I was attacked from behind. Mum heard me screaming down the phone'.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Intense drive for violence’: Corrections concerned about Filthy Few gangsterCorrections wants to monitor David Stephenson closely now he's back in the community.04 Feb 01:00 AM
WorldTwo killers of transgender teen in UK sentenced for ‘sadistic’ murderThe horrific murder of the transgender teen shocked the nation.02 Feb 08:57 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of Dayne Rademakers in Palmerston NorthThe accused was arrested in Shannon today and is due to appear in court tomorrow.02 Feb 05:33 AM
CrimeUnprovoked killing: Youth social worker stabbed stranger with knives in both fistsJoshua Timoti was suffering psychosis, but what role did methamphetamine play?01 Feb 11:25 PM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide: Alleged killer keeps name secret for nowThe 38-year-old was found dead on a Christchurch street.01 Feb 10:30 PM
New ZealandDunedin death: ‘No one deserves to die like that’Gurjit Singh died as a result of multiple stab wounds inflicted with a sharp instrument.01 Feb 07:52 PM
New Zealand'Do the right thing by Baby Ru', police urgePolice say they are 'absolutely committed' to getting justice.01 Feb 07:41 PM
New Zealand'Callous and brutal': Man fatally beaten in his own home by MobsterThe blows in the attack, which was over drugs, could be heard from the street.01 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand'He was a ticking time bomb': Man stabbed sex worker over $250 drug debtTahi-O-Hurae Rangiawha took his grievance into his own hands with serious consequences.31 Jan 05:00 AM
CrimeHead Hunters-linked duo appear in Auckland court together for first time on murder chargeSamuel Curle died weeks after he was found on the Kaipara Coast Highway in November.30 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandPair deny attempted murder after innocent family caught in crossfireAn upstanding family man was lucky to dodge death in one of the Comanchero shootings.30 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide probe: Police search Avon River for gunThe 38-year-old was found dead on a Christchurch street.30 Jan 08:13 PM
New Zealand'Lady-hunts' and drink-spiking claims: What we learned from the Black Coast VanishingsOther women say they have been chased and “stalked like prey” by men in Piha.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile NZ musician bailed on family violence chargesHe was granted interim name suppression today, citing potential reputational damage.30 Jan 04:42 AM
New ZealandDunedin mystery death: Concerned wife phoned friend from India after calls went unansweredA friend went to check on Gurjit Singh and found him dead in pool of blood.29 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandFatal shooting victim namedPolice received reports a man had been shot. He later died from his injuries.29 Jan 07:37 PM
New Zealand'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsIt comes as assaults on staff at Bay of Plenty hospitals have been rising.28 Jan 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsShe is calling for the "long-term" increase of extra security guards at hospitals.28 Jan 08:39 PM
New ZealandWoman 'died of a violent act', homicide investigation launchedHelen Gregory, 79, was found deceased in her home.28 Jan 01:25 AM
World'Terrified': Alabama first-of-its-kind execution takes 22 minutes, shocking observersKenneth Eugene Smith was pronounced dead in what some called a cruel execution method.26 Jan 04:34 AM
CrimeMeth addict babysitter claims wheelchair tumble caused baby’s 60-plus injuriesThe long-time criminal needed a wheelchair after fleeing police and crashing a motorbike.25 Jan 05:00 AM
WorldAustralian woman accused of trying to kill 7-year-old girl in fiery car crashThe woman and girl were pulled from the burning vehicle by passersby.25 Jan 03:55 AM
New ZealandFormer All Black's decade of repeated drunken violence against womenByron Kelleher faces charges for an alleged assault against partner.24 Jan 09:49 PM
