New Zealand'Brute force': Man broke pregnant partner's arm with karate chopA judge said it was one of the most serious family harm matters he'd seen in a long time.07 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandLabour considers law change after AUT student murdered by stalkerFarzana Yaqubi went to police with concerns two months before she was murdered.06 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandED assault crisis has doctors demanding 24/7 security: 'Worst we have ever seen'An influential group of emergency clinicians is urging politicians to act on the crisis.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandRobber dragged 20m as he forced woman to stop carHis mother told the judge: 'I love my son but not the wrong that he does'.06 Sep 07:00 AM
CrimeWould-be assassins wanted to burn down radio host's home during his funeral, jurors toldThe victim, stabbed over 40 times, has over half a million YouTube followers.06 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandCops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agentYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.06 Sep 12:19 AM
WorldAlex Murdaugh seeks retrial, claims clerk swung jury against himThe clerk is accused of giving the jury business cards from reporters during the trial.05 Sep 11:26 PM
World'Extremely dangerous': Manhunt for killer who escaped US prison continuesThe killer has been spotted five times since he escaped on Thursday.05 Sep 11:13 PM
CrimeAs anniversary of 70yo pedestrian's death approaches, motorist pleads not guilty to manslaughterHe was charged nearly a year after a 70-year-old woman died at Auckland Hospital.05 Sep 10:42 PM
CrimeMan who stabbed 'gentle giant' church member pleads guilty to manslaughterHe had previously been charged with murder.05 Sep 10:05 PM
New Zealand‘High level of concern’ for missing kids after dad's alleged bank heistPolice have charged Phillips with aggravated robbery, aggravated wounding.05 Sep 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters to the editor: Readers react to recent bashings of teen girls in RotoruaOPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.05 Sep 08:03 PM
CrimeWas savage murder caught on CCTV? Jurors set to begin deliberating in stabbing trialThe victim's uncles likely were trying to teach him a lesson, the defence claimed.05 Sep 08:34 AM
New ZealandMissing dad wanted for armed bank heist, shooting at supermarket workerPolice have charged Phillips with aggravated robbery, aggravated wounding.05 Sep 07:10 AM
Football'Grossly disappointed': NZ Football weighs in about club football assaultNew Zealand Football has confirmed police are involved following the incident.05 Sep 06:30 AM
CrimeMurder trial witness recounts ‘terrifying’ encounter with Mongrel MobThe witness came home to find door ajar, and friend David Kuka "gasping for air".05 Sep 04:51 AM
New ZealandSupport for Lauren Dickason grows - protest planned ahead of sentencingShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.04 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandMan pleads guilty to Remuera carjacking that left traumatised doctor 'a mess''I know where you live, I'll come for you,' he threatened if the victim went to police.04 Sep 06:45 AM
New Zealand'Double-counted': Woman gets three months off robbery sentence on appealShannon Avery was one of three who held the group at the house for several hours.04 Sep 05:36 AM
New ZealandCrown alleges Mongrel Mob trio responsible for murder to ‘avenge’ fellow gang memberThe Tauranga man was shot twice just weeks after a gang member was killed at same address.04 Sep 04:44 AM
New ZealandGuilty plea in fatal Momona stabbingA man who fatally stabbed a man in Momona following a driving dispute has pleaded guilty.03 Sep 10:59 PM
New ZealandMt Roskill homicide victim ‘a real nice guy’ and promising darts player Tofimua Matagi died after an alleged attack at Richardson Bar and Restaurant on Thursday.03 Sep 07:42 AM
New Zealand'Dealing with them their own way': Vigilante justice, claims looters assaulted at cyclone-damaged homes'If I was a big burly guy and confronted someone on my property, I would do the same.'03 Sep 05:58 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby homicide: New plea for crucial details in inquiryAriki Rigby was found in a burned-out car in 2022. Police and family still seek answers.03 Sep 02:32 AM
New Zealand'No remorse': Group jailed for 'callous' murder of man dumped in water troughThe four people responsible for Sao Yean's murder were sentenced in Hamilton today.01 Sep 01:06 AM
CrimeMan waterboarded ex-partner after strangling herBlair William Hurndell has been jailed for four years for assault on ex-partner.01 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Man charged with murdering Yanfei Bao namedYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.31 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandSentencing date set for Timaru murder mum Lauren DickasonShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.31 Aug 09:32 PM
CrimeGrandmother cleared of hockey stick assaults on estranged grandchildrenWhile acquitted on the most serious charges, she was guilty of hitting them with spoons.31 Aug 06:00 AM
CrimeSupreme Court reduces sentence for man who bashed sex worker with a rock, then fatally stabbed herHe went to the Supreme Court seeking to have his life sentence overturned.31 Aug 05:28 AM
WorldKremlin admit death of Wagner chief possibly due to 'deliberate wrongdoing'Yevgeny Prigozhin died in a plane crash that is now being referred to as suspicious.31 Aug 01:15 AM
CrimePsychiatric symptoms receded for man who stabbed uncle 56 times, but he'll remain at lockdown facilityJames Yates was earlier found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity.31 Aug 12:27 AM
CrimeDisruption caused by Waikeria prison riots to continue for two yearsThe $50 million disaster stretched six days and resulted in 17 inmates charged.30 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'Violent and unprovoked': Mentally unwell man who killed mother had history of attacking strangersA judge decided Matamua Leatioo's lockdown psychiatric facility stay should be long-term.30 Aug 03:49 AM
