PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiller’s dark past under another name exposed – what the jury never heardRodger's past crimes include exploiting a 14-year-old girl in prostitution and drugs.12 Mar 02:32 AM
New Zealand'Body in the boot' trial: Man guilty of murdering, dismembering Christchurch fatherThe trial for Michael Rodger, accused of murdering Richard Leman in 2023, has finished. 12 Mar 01:02 AM
WorldTriple murderer in court accused of killing UK child killer Ian HuntleyAnthony Russell, 43, is already serving a whole life term for three murders.11 Mar 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Our economy is still suffering from the lockdown damage, Nathan Healey part of NZ's golden athletics eraOPINION: Hopefully there are some valuable lessons from the Covid report, a reader says.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek perpetrator of Mahia home assault, who fled after being hit with golf clubChubby man, with a receding hairline, was wearing a white singlet and jeans, police say.11 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandMan charged with wounding with intent after person hit by car in RotoruaPolice were called to Brookland Rd in Western Heights about 3.50am on Sunday.10 Mar 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZDF soldier jailed for strangling and assaulting ex-partnerA woman assaulted by a former soldier has PTSD, can't work and still lives in fear.10 Mar 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Sudden, violent and senseless': Whānau mourn loss of teen fatally stabbed by friendJudge sentences Rakai Thompson for the killing of 17yo Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley.10 Mar 03:57 AM
New ZealandNia Glassie: Parole Board details how killer lost his prison laundry jobThe board has released details of its decision to deny Wiremu Curtis parole last month.10 Mar 03:34 AM
CrimeSupreme Court revives double murder convict Scott Watson's appeal hopesThe notorious inmate has proclaimed his innocence for 28 years.10 Mar 02:13 AM
New ZealandSerial sex offender who broke into Dunedin flat and raped student jailed indefinitelyHe raped the sleeping student after breaking into her Dunedin flat at 1.45am.10 Mar 12:57 AM
WorldTens of thousands raised for Sydney women attacked in random assaultTwo GoFundMe campaigns have raised more than $90,000 for the injured women.10 Mar 12:21 AM
New ZealandTeen's life sentence for grisly murder of farmer colleague quashedJacob Mills Ramsay was beaten, chained to a car by his ankle and dragged for 1km.09 Mar 10:46 PM
EntertainmentWoman who allegedly shot at Rihanna’s mansion while star was inside charged with attempted murderPolice say at least 10 rifle shots were fired at Rihanna's Beverly Hills home.09 Mar 06:47 PM
WorldA murdered professor, a fugitive yoga instructor and a judge’s punishmentThe yoga teacher was caught in Mexico 12 years later, living under an alias.08 Mar 08:30 PM
WorldHeroic Melbourne man killed protecting schoolboy from armed robberyPremier Jacinta Allan has sent a new violence reduction unit to Mernda.08 Mar 07:46 PM
New ZealandArmed police swarm Auckland street: One person seriously injured, possible weaponEmergency services were called to the scene at about 3pm.08 Mar 05:24 AM
WorldNightclub blast in Peru leaves 33 injured amid crime emergencyThe nightclub, near Trujillo, was packed with cumbia fans before dawn.07 Mar 11:30 PM
WorldSoham child killer Ian Huntley dies in hospital after prison workshop attackHe was serving life for murdering UK schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.07 Mar 05:59 PM
New Zealand'Found my teeth at the scene': Man pulled from car, stomped on in Akl 'road rage' attackRaess Ali's eye is swollen shut and he is missing teeth after the alleged incident.07 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldBritish murderer Ian Huntley taken off life support after prison attackThe Soham killer is on a ventilator in hospital after incident at prison workshop.07 Mar 03:28 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with murdering Greymouth pensioner loses suppressionDonald Baikie was found dead at a property on Chapel St in September.05 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandMt Eden prison deaths: Corrections warns negligent staff will face actionCorrections now splits more double-bunked inmates and has stepped up night checks.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman feared she'd die in 'prolonged, unprovoked' two-hour attackHer partner then stole $1800 and never returned.05 Mar 06:00 AM
AucklandWatch: Charges after man beaten on busy Auckland street by security guards Two men, aged 24 and 36, have been jointly charged with injuring with intent.05 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandPerson charged over Mātangi assault, more arrests likelyThe alleged assault followed noisy burnouts on Marychurch Rd about 8pm.05 Mar 03:33 AM
CrimeMan, woman charged over South Auckland shooting after police come across man with gunshot wound Police were patrolling when they heard what sounded like gunfire on Saturday.04 Mar 09:45 PM
CrimeHead stomped and run over: Attempted murder charge dropped in gang patch attack caseThe victim suffered a collapsed lung, ruptured spleen and facial fractures.04 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Family calls for resignations after brother's prison cell deathHis death is one of three suspected murders in Mt Eden shared cells in just over a year.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Body in the boot' murder trial: Accused killer gives evidence to say he didn't do itThe trial continues for Michael Rodger, accused of murdering Richard Leman in 2023. 04 Mar 07:52 AM
WellingtonMan charged with murdering woman at Raumati Beach house The woman was found dead at a Raumati Beach house on February 8. 04 Mar 02:29 AM
New Zealand‘Bugger off’: Man living in car stabbed resident who told him to move off his lawnAnaru Yardley told the victim he could do whatever he wanted before stabbing him.03 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court after family harm incident closed rural Waikato roadThe 47-year-old was remanded in custody without plea.02 Mar 09:26 PM
New ZealandThames man bashes sister over head with cans of baked beansThe 60-year-old lives 'on the brink of society' rurally on the Coromandel peninsula.02 Mar 04:00 PM
