New Zealand'Poor babies': Neighbour of horrifically injured children noticed girl's injured armThe neighbour said the family would walk by her house almost every day and seemed 'happy'.26 Mar 05:00 AM
Crime'Danger to this country': Amateur bomb-maker claimed he had enough explosives to level Sky Tower“This just has to stop," the judge said as she reviewed his long history of causing havoc.26 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow claims 'miscarriage of justice'Former prison guard was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.25 Mar 07:38 PM
New Zealand'Tragically taken': Man celebrating 21st birthday and gang member killed in Gisborne brawlFamily members said he was 'taken from us on what was meant to be his special night'.25 Mar 03:38 AM
CrimeIdentities revealed of two men accused of killing Head Hunters member in park brawlA third murder co-defendant lost suppression but has a month to decide if he will appeal.25 Mar 12:56 AM
CrimeYoung murder victim died in mum's arms as primary school students walked homeThe killing was one of two murder allegations Tamati Simpson initially faced.25 Mar 12:15 AM
New Zealand'I heard all the screaming': Neighbour describes mass brawl that killed twoA neighbour says she saw a lot of young people involved in the brawl.24 Mar 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: SailGP event cancelled, scams and sympathy and our dreary national anthemOPINION: Next time, stick to Auckland for sailing events.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFather and son attack fisherman thinking he had lured child with moneyThe man was beaten, knocked off the jetty and held underwater.24 Mar 05:00 AM
WorldPutin claims Moscow concert gunmen tried to escape to UkraineBut the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on social media.24 Mar 04:51 AM
WorldMoscow concert attack: 133 people killed, four suspects arrested11 people have been detained after gunmen stormed a concert hall in Moscow.23 Mar 06:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettPaula Bennett: Rise of violence against retailers should not be toleratedOPINION: Too many assaults committed by young people with no concern for consequences.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Under our watch': Programme for at-risk youth breaks silence after teen kills camperThe teen was on a programme for troubled youth when he killed Adrian Humphreys.23 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandChildren found with brain bleeds and broken bones: Family known to police and Oranga TamarikiThe older child had brain bleeds, lacerations to their internal organs and broken bones.22 Mar 03:15 AM
New ZealandConvicted killer of Christchurch teen appears before Parole BoardConnor Whitehead, 16, was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in 2021.22 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldInside accused mushroom killer chef's life in prison with 'worst offenders'Erin Patterson has been moved to 'protected unit' in prison for fear of her safety.21 Mar 11:37 PM
New ZealandSchool rivalry: Teens charged after brutal bottle attack on studentBoys referred to Youth Aid as police vow to take hard line on violent assaults.21 Mar 10:49 PM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge murder accused will claim defence of insanityThe man accused of killing five people in an arson attack has pleaded not guilty.21 Mar 09:16 PM
New ZealandFamily of Nga Reo call for police update on homicide caseIt is now five months since the little boy died. No one has yet been charged.21 Mar 07:26 PM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow appeals conviction and sentenceDavid Benbow was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.21 Mar 02:36 AM
WorldIntellectually disabled killer to be executed - last meal before death revealedIn 2021 his sentence was overturned. Now he's hours away from death.20 Mar 10:09 PM
New Zealand'I tripped': Teen played PlayStation instead of getting help for injured newbornIt was several hours before the badly injured girl was taken to hospital.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Only a monster could have done that': Family of slain camper address teen killerThe teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.20 Mar 07:30 AM
WorldSad update in search for missing woman Samantha Murphy's bodyA fresh search in a new area of interest has led to police giving a sad update.20 Mar 06:53 AM
New ZealandVulnerable man begged for his life as flatmate murdered himThe 59yo victim was controlled by his killer who regularly beat the man.20 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandTeen pleads innocence as life term handed down for murdering camperThe teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.20 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandJailed teen ram-raider aligns with gang, happy with prison timeA young ram-raider said he was "happy to do [his] lag".20 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandPolice ask for dashcam footage after man tries to abduct Auckland student'He grabbed the student’s arm and tried to pull the student into his vehicle.'19 Mar 09:04 PM
CrimeChild killer's bid for reduced sentence based on P addiction rejected by Court of AppealThe toddler was found submerged under two large rocks in an estuary in 2019.19 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'He might never be the same': Auckland schoolboy suffers vicious bus station attackThe boy now is too shaken to go to school, while his mum fears the pair may strike again.19 Mar 05:09 AM
Crime'A living hell': Cellmate who starved and beat sex offender is sentencedRene Thomas has some unresolved issues he needs to address, a judge said.18 Mar 11:06 PM
New Zealand'It's a nightmare': Crackdown on unruly tenants not enoughOne man said Kāinga Ora has let them get away with it for so long, nothing will change.18 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandKiwi brothers arrested in Thailand can be held for 84 days in overcrowded cellsThe two men were recorded attacking a policeman in Thailand after a routine stop.18 Mar 07:54 PM
CrimeMan who stabbed Auckland MMA fighter to death acquitted on self-defence groundsBut a co-defendant who continued to throw punches after the stabbing wasn't so fortunate.18 Mar 04:00 PM