EntertainmentGrammy Award-winning rapper arrested in murder-for-hire plotThe star allegedly orchestrated the attempted revenge killing of a rival rapper in 2022.26 Oct 09:37 PM
New Zealand'No one dies alone': Passenger describes holding bus attack victim's hand in final minutes'I wanted her to know she was not alone.'25 Oct 05:56 AM
CrimeMan unable to escape ex's violent rampage as he was on EM bail and couldn't leave the houseJudge queries how victim ended up being bailed to her home in the first place.25 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandGulf Harbour body in bag victim identified by policeThe body was found wrapped in plastic floating in the ocean in March.25 Oct 12:54 AM
CrimeFonterra manager guilty of manslaughter over meth-laced beer deathAiden Sagala, 21, died after unknowingly drinking contaminated beer.25 Oct 12:30 AM
WorldBombshell development in Menendez brothers' 1989 killing of parentsThey were jailed for life over the grisly murders. Now police have made a huge move24 Oct 11:43 PM
New ZealandMan pleads guilty to manslaughter after 10yo son fatally shoots hunterThe defendant did not have a current firearms licence.24 Oct 11:14 PM
New ZealandSuspect in Auckland bus stabbing homicide arrested after 24-hour manhuntThe victim was a bus passenger - she did not know her attacker.24 Oct 07:26 AM
New ZealandYanfei Bao case: Open home held at scene of alleged murder, court hearsHome opened to clients four days after murder.24 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandParole hearing for man who killed Connor Morris ends in tearsMichael Murray killed Morris with a sickle during a West Auckland street fight.23 Oct 05:25 AM
New Zealand'I couldn't save you': Person of interest in Baby Ru homicide speaks outThree people were in the house when the 1-year-old suffered a skull fracture.23 Oct 04:33 AM
CrimeMeth-tainted beer trial: Manslaughter defendant’s kind nature led to tragic mix-up, lawyer saysAiden Sagala overdosed after he drank a beer given to him by the defendant.23 Oct 12:59 AM
New ZealandYanfei Bao murder trial: Accused waives right to appear in the courtroomA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.22 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandGang member in jail for murder: 'It sucks we get associated with people who do crime'Joel Lo helped beat a man to death in an unprovoked attack in 2012.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTerrified woman jumped naked from upper-storey window to escape brutal attackPart of the ordeal, carried out by other women, was filmed and posted on social media.22 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Tell the truth': Baby Ru's mother adamant she wasn't involved in child's deathPolice still investigating child's death, with three persons of interest remaining.22 Oct 06:19 AM
New Zealand'Grave concerns': Partner describes unfolding horror when Yanfei Bao never came homeA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.22 Oct 01:58 AM
New ZealandSouth African triple murderer Lauren Dickason served with deportation orderThe South African-national will be deported at the completion of her sentence.22 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandOne year on: No charges in Baby Ru's brutal deathPolice still investigating child's death, with three persons of interest remaining.21 Oct 05:55 PM
New Zealand'Something out of CSI Miami': Lawyer says man accused of murder wasn't even thereHamiora Bennett is one of nine people, mostly Mongrel Mob members, accused of murder.21 Oct 05:24 AM
CrimeWatch: Honey Bear meth beer manslaughter defendant caught on camera handling deadly productAiden Sagala, 21, suffered a fatal overdose after unknowingly drinking liquid meth.21 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandYanfei Bao case: Estate agent lured to house and murdered, high-profile trial hearsA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.21 Oct 03:10 AM
CrimeMan facing manslaughter charge after assault outside cinema complexLuke Smith was fatally injured in central Wellington.20 Oct 11:40 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched in LevinA man's body was found by Lake Horowhenua last Thursday.20 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandWho killed Christchurch estate agent Yanfei Bao? High-profile trial starts todayA Chinese national denies her killing and will face trial in Christchurch.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I will be forever sorry': Woman apologises after telling teen driver to run her partner overTaku Paul was fatally run down during a fight with Ephron Ronaki about missing money.19 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandOne person left critically injured after fight with neighbour in HamiltonEmergency services responded to 'an altercation' on Oakley Ave, Claudelands.19 Oct 03:28 AM
New Zealand‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on roadTwo men have been charged with murder following the man's death.19 Oct 02:00 AM
Crime'All she wanted was love': The 'gentle and kind' woman behind the murdered sex worker labelLeah Stephens was allegedly killed for talking about a murder she witnessed.18 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five yearsWhen struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.18 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeThe nickname that enraged a gang member and left a man with a bullet in his chestA chance meeting at a store led to a shooting, police hunt and three people being charged.18 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandSecond murder charge laid after death of man found injured on Waikato roadA 43-year-old man was found in a critical condition but died in hospital.18 Oct 06:23 AM
WorldTexas court stays execution of autistic man in ‘shaken baby’ caseRobert Roberson had been scheduled to die by lethal injection for his daughter's death.18 Oct 04:46 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused is 'Dorothy', not the 'Wicked Witch of the West’, defence tells juryThe jury got a taste of a classic fairy tale during Kiri Pini's defence closings today.18 Oct 03:21 AM
