New Zealand'Bloody beating': Pair found guilty of Javon Aranui's manslaughterThe jury deliberated for almost three days in case where the victim had 16 head injuries.29 May 04:27 AM
CrimePolice seek answers in unsolved Porirua homicideSix months on, no charges have been laid and the investigation continues.29 May 04:20 AM
Crime'Rare case': Woman's murder charge dismissed after three weeks of evidenceJudge dismisses Karori case as unsuitable for jury consideration.29 May 02:00 AM
Crime'He looked all pale': Woman recalls discovering dead body in her bedShe denies sending Facebook messages shortly before Rau Tongia was killed in bed.28 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Fresh lines of inquiry': Police seek info on 77-year-old's last dayPolice are investigating a green and gold 4WD with plate LCP129.28 May 06:28 AM
New ZealandWhakatāne homicide: Women accused of killing 8-year-old boy face additional chargesRickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa died after an alleged assault in Te Teko in 2024.28 May 06:00 AM
CrimeComanchero v Comanchero crime: Second man admits terrorising bodybuilder's familyA prospect and three patched members were investigated, including the national president.28 May 01:08 AM
WorldCassie Ventura reportedly goes into labour days after Diddy testimony conclusionCassie Ventura is in a New York hospital, in labour with her third child.28 May 12:28 AM
CrimeDo you know this man? Police hunt suspect in Auckland attack on womanHe was spotted walking away, leaving the victim seriously injured.27 May 09:15 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in downtown Auckland, four suspects taken into custodyEmergency services were called to the scene about 8.15pm.27 May 09:44 AM
New ZealandPolice release name of 77-year-old man who died in Horeke homicideDaniel Hepehi was found critically injured at a Waikerikeri Rd property on May 22.27 May 05:29 AM
WorldMore than 30 killed in central Nigeria attacks amid herder-farmer clashesBenue officials blame Fulani herders for the co-ordinated attacks in three villages.27 May 03:29 AM
CrimeWhy young Head Hunters prospect wasn't jailed for 'utterly reprehensible' torture caseHe arrived to find the victim naked and bound, then he joined in.27 May 02:31 AM
BusinessCrypto investor tortured man for weeks for bitcoin password, prosecutors sayProsecutors say the victim was held in a luxurious Soho townhouse.26 May 08:04 AM
New ZealandCulmination of St Patrick's Day drunken flirting, or opportunistic rape while woman slept?Jurors were unable to reach a verdict in a Tauranga District Court rape trial.26 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful darling’: Northland toddler allegedly murdered is identifiedCatalya Remana Tangimetua Pepene, 3, died last Wednesday. 25 May 11:14 PM
New ZealandMurder accused claims cyclist threw first punch: 'We never intended for him to die'Isaiah Buchanan says those involved in fatal fight exchanged handshakes afterwards.25 May 07:00 PM
Entertainment'I was young and naive': Rust armourer released from prisonHannah Gutierrez-Reed was released after serving an 18-month sentence.25 May 08:18 AM
New Zealand'You're being jacked': 501 exiled for armed kidnappings, carjacking and home invasionFalefitu Alapati Toatoalei has lived in Australia for 27 years. Now he's being deported.25 May 08:00 AM
WorldSecurity spotlight: Hamburg attack highlights knife policy limitsThe suspect, aged 39, is now in a psychiatric hospital.25 May 04:43 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured, one in custody after Hamilton assaultThe incident was reported to police at about 1am.25 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandNeighbour beaten 'black and blue' at wake over property disputeThe men were drinking together, mourning the loss of their neighbour, when matters soured.25 May 03:00 AM
CrimeMan charged with murder of 3-year-old girl in KaikoheThe man will appear in Kaikohe District Court on Monday.25 May 02:26 AM
New ZealandMan charged after two injured in shooting on Karangahape RdA 21-year-old man faces firearms charges after a shooting in central Auckland.24 May 10:51 PM
New ZealandHero Pike River survivor convicted after assault at grandmother’s funeralDaniel Rockhouse apologises for attack on uncle. 24 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'No other persons sought': Homicide probe continues over 77-year-old man's deathA man died after being found critically injured in Hōreke in the Far North.23 May 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Felt their back crack': Woman jailed for beating, punching and kicking childrenThe 31-year-old threw one child into a wall with so much force that it left a hole.23 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandArrests after video of attack by teens on girl posted to social mediaPolice were called to a serious assault in Papatoetoe, Auckland, on Thursday night.23 May 03:38 AM
CrimeAccused pleads not guilty to murder of 'beloved mother' in Whangārei parkYvonne Chapman, 66, was shot at Onerahi's Beach Rd public reserve in February.23 May 03:26 AM
WorldMan charged with murder after two Israeli embassy staff killed in USElias Rodriguez, 30, shouted 'Free Palestine' as police arrested him.22 May 11:43 PM
World'Wanted to fight him': Cudi's testimony at Diddy trialCudi accused the singer of breaking into his LA home after Ventura relationship discovery.22 May 11:21 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 'unprecedented' courtroom attack on judgeThe sentencing judge said the assault went 'to the heart of our justice system'.22 May 05:00 AM
WorldTwo Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside Jewish museum in USThe suspect was arrested after shouting 'Free Palestine' during the attack.22 May 04:57 AM
CrimeFourth person charged in Gulf Harbour body-in-bag caseA 64-year-old man was arrested at an Ōrewa property this morning.22 May 04:16 AM