PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Northland is often our forgotten region, now it needs our helpOPINION: There has been a spike in violent crime in Northland this year, straining police.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged after woman found dead at South Auckland addressA 50-year-old man has been charged with assault.10 Aug 07:40 AM
New ZealandTinder match led to violent six-hour attack on woman in her home while kids sleptThe judge described Christchurch man Craig Smith’s risk as “off the charts”.10 Aug 06:34 AM
WorldSuspect named in fatal shooting near Atlanta CDC campusOfficer David Rose, 33, was killed.09 Aug 09:42 PM
WorldPolice officer, suspected gunman killed in shooting near Atlanta's CDC campusThe gunman was found dead on the second floor above a CVS drugstore.09 Aug 05:08 AM
WorldMontana bar shooting suspect captured after week-long manhunt The shooting at Owl Bar left four people dead in Anaconda on August 1.09 Aug 01:22 AM
New Zealand'Massive mistake': Judge condemns life coach's bar assaultAlbert James re-entered a bar and punched his golf buddy minutes after being thrown out.08 Aug 08:10 AM
WorldMushroom murderer Erin Patterson's police interview footage releasedThe interview occurred after officers had searched the killer's home for devices.08 Aug 07:47 AM
Crime'Loud noises and banging': Twin accused of 3hr assault claims he was actually hiding in bedroomThe Crown says the twins attacked Troy Hansen with their fists, feet and bar stools.08 Aug 03:36 AM
World'Risk she would poison me': Why Simon skipped Erin's fatal lunchHe created a spreadsheet to trace his illnesses to Erin's meals.08 Aug 02:38 AM
WorldMushroom killer to face two-day plea hearing for poisoning relativesThe hearing will be in Melbourne due to maintenance in Morwell courts.08 Aug 12:52 AM
New Zealand‘Unexplained’: Woman found dead in Parnell apartment block, police cordon off lower levelA post-mortem examination is scheduled as police continue their inquiries.07 Aug 11:36 PM
New ZealandMan accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming namedA suppression order lapsed in court this morning. 07 Aug 10:49 PM
ChristchurchName of man charged with murdering Christchurch woman remains secretThe woman died at a Parklands address in July. 07 Aug 09:33 PM
WorldClown mask-wearing grandfather massacred familyThe discovery of Alexander Meisner's body brought an end to a four-month-long manhunt.07 Aug 07:16 PM
Wellington'Extreme panic': Family sell shop at loss after stranger assaults 7yo daughterThe little girl's mother has since quit work to help her daughter with her anxiety.07 Aug 08:00 AM
World‘Severely unwell’: New details emerge about foreign exchange student deathBoth girls were part of the same cultural exchange programme in Australia.06 Aug 09:46 PM
New ZealandUber driver caught with homemade stun gun on his dashboardTesting of the weapon found it would cause a severe electric shock and electrical burning.06 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandTwo teens charged over Tyreece Te Pairi's deathThe pair appeared in Hamilton District Court today.06 Aug 06:12 AM
WellingtonMan not guilty of wounding neighbour's guest in fireworks disputeThe defence argued the complainant had actually shot himself with his own gun.06 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Pretty horrific': Mother's plea after terrifying train station attack left teen shoeless and bleedingHis new shoes, worth over $300, were stolen during the attack.06 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandUpdate in Auckland bus stop murder investigationPolice urge anyone with information on the killing of Kyle Whorrall to come forward now.06 Aug 04:35 AM
New ZealandPolice plea for information after entertainer named as alleged rapist, co-performer speaks outHe is facing 12 charges in relation to one alleged victim. 06 Aug 04:17 AM
WorldAlleged serial killer in Argentina arrested after gruesome discoveryPolice arrested a 37-year-old man in Jujuy for murdering homeless people.06 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandNational Youth Theatre responds after entertainer and ex-worker charged with rape, groomingThe man's identity was revealed last night. 05 Aug 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Cowardly assault': Man attacked, robbed at West Auckland major train stationTeenage boy arrested, police seeking second suspect after mugging at major transport hub.05 Aug 10:50 PM
WorldChinese exchange student, 13, charged with murder in New South Wales stabbingThe exchange student has been charged over the death of another young exchange student.05 Aug 08:46 PM
WorldDNA identifies murdered 4-year-old in decades-old mysteryCarl Bryant was found dead under a bridge. His baby brother is still missing.05 Aug 07:21 PM
New ZealandReclusive son killed dementia-stricken mother with sword in grisly murder-suicideCoroner's report highlights family's isolation and rejected offers of help.05 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'You can kill me': Identical twins on trial for brutal home assault and threatsThe attack allegedly involved beating the victim for three hours.05 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland entertainer accused of raping, grooming underage girl named as actor/musicianHe is charged with serious sexual offending against a minor.05 Aug 05:27 AM
WorldMother of six killed by partner in suspected murder-suicideThe couple's six children were not home during the tragic incident.05 Aug 01:44 AM
New ZealandMan who allegedly killed brother, stole car at gunpoint gives up suppressionJack Hargreaves faces charges of murder, aggravated robbery and failing to stop for police05 Aug 12:38 AM
New Zealand'Three life sentences': Whānau's anger after man admits killing three in railway crossing crashThe 36-year-old admitted five charges, including three of manslaughter.05 Aug 12:08 AM