World'In no rush': Gunman's chilling move after opening fire at Detroit splash padThe gunman fired as many as 28 times, stopping multiple times to reload.16 Jun 02:52 AM
Crime'Open the till': Teen BK employees stabbed in unprovoked attack“I want the money. Give me the money or I’m going to stab him,' Ethan Simon told staff.16 Jun 12:00 AM
WorldUS woman's murder conviction overturned after 43 yearsThe woman was a psychiatric patient when she incriminated herself in a 1980 killing.15 Jun 11:13 PM
Crime24 days in hell: Blowtorch-wielding kidnappers wanted cryptocurrency passwordThe victim was forced to dig what was supposedly her grave at a remote Far North property.15 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandThe Bain murders 30 years on: Where is David? Why are Kiwis obsessed with this case?The Herald looks at the infamous case and the aftermath that haunts a family today.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland high school rugby league players filmed in mass post-game brawlPrincipal says students involved had 'brought embarrassment to our school'.14 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'He’s had a tough time': Teen who smashed brick into man's head keeps name secretHis 69-year-old victim says the attack's left him a 'shadow' of his former self.14 Jun 05:01 AM
CrimeFatal shooting following 501's machete attack; two men jailed for manslaughterBarber Brian James was shot to death during a tussle for a gun in a pitch-black bedroom.14 Jun 02:27 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with murder after car strikes and kills man in West AucklandThe woman and the man were known to each other, police say.13 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandPolice examine car as serious incident closes road in MasseyPolice have been examining the scene on Moire Rd through the night.13 Jun 05:35 PM
New Zealand'Shadow of what I used to be': Man smashed in head with brick while restraining thiefVictim says his attacker should not be allowed to keep his name secret.13 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldDeath row inmate's eerie final words before executionMan convicted of the murder of his lover and her husband had a final message before death.12 Jun 09:02 PM
New Zealand'She knew what she was doing:' Woman sent injured child overseas to avoid police probeThe 35-year-old was accused of assaulting the girl who turned up at school with injuries.12 Jun 07:11 AM
Politics'A bit scary': National MP assaulted during raucous Golden Bay protest, police alertedThe incident happened after a local community board meeting.12 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court on murder charge after fatal stabbing at Waikanae BeachThe man's name will remain secret until at least early July.11 Jun 10:03 PM
New ZealandMan arrested and charged with murder in Waikanae BeachA homicide investigation has been launched after a suspected stabbing in Waikanae Beach on the Kapiti Coast.Watch11 Jun 09:12 PM
New Zealand'I'm so terribly sorry': What Carmen Thomas' killer ex Brad Callaghan told Parole BoardFirst parole hearing for man who murdered, dismembered Auckland mum Carmen Thomas.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen's 'bully boy' attack left victim with concussion, broken bonesJudge: 'If you went to prison, I don’t know you would come out a better person.'11 Jun 06:43 AM
New ZealandFirefighter recalls finding alleged murder victim's body in dark, burnt-out roomEmma Field was alive but likely unconscious when the blaze took hold of her bedroom.11 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimeMan whose partner fell to death from moving car acquitted of manslaughter, guilty of kidnappingHe said he wanted to get his drunk partner home safely. Family said she screamed for help.11 Jun 01:23 AM
CrimeMan slashed young girl's throat in 'savage, unprovoked' attempted murderHe woke her up at 3am before trying to kill her with a fish-filleting knife.10 Jun 11:14 PM
New ZealandMan who lived with murdered girlfriend’s corpse for nearly a month denied paroleGordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend to death during a fight about rent.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Watson's appeal, the state's power and fact v outrageous fictionOPINION: Braunias was there as Scott Watson got his long-awaited chance to appeal.10 Jun 07:56 AM
New Zealand'I didn’t do it': Ex-mobster loses his cool while giving evidence in murder trialDefence accused him of torching the place after breaking in and assaulting the woman.10 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Broken teeth, fractured eye socket': Prison guards' bloody beatingInmate Krome Wilson punched one of the guards from behind, sending him to the ground.10 Jun 05:30 AM
Crime'Hysterical screaming' heard before baby's 'violent' death'Nobody in the community likes to think that this sort of thing can happen'.10 Jun 01:03 AM
New ZealandMore violence, weapons, injuries: Family violence increases in cost of living crisisTough economic times linked to increase in 'severe' family violence.09 Jun 08:19 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after 10-month-old baby dies'We believe these injuries were not accidental.'09 Jun 08:27 AM
New Zealand'Anybody got fights?': Bullies film violent attack on junior student at Hamilton school'For God's sake, that's not what should be happening at our kids' schools.'09 Jun 03:22 AM
WorldWoman who left boyfriend to die in suitcase faces October trialSarah Boone has pleaded not guilty to the second-degree murder charge.09 Jun 01:56 AM
WorldTruth behind Australian schoolgirl's death may never be knownThe 9-year-old's body was found dumped in a barrel with gunshot wounds in Australia.08 Jun 02:56 AM
WorldUS man's murder conviction questioned after 'blueprint' serial killer revelationJohn Bittrolff’s lawyers have long accused prosecutors of relying on dubious forensics.08 Jun 01:42 AM
World'You've just assaulted me': Aussie TV boss denies shoving journalist to floorTV boss is adamant he did not assault the journalist at Canberra Airport.07 Jun 04:15 AM
CrimeMan who kicked fatally stabbed MMA fighter in head refused home detentionKevin 'Honey Badger' Hay was a popular martial arts instructor with 70,000 followers.07 Jun 02:05 AM
