AucklandVan driver rams patrol cars, runs red lights in ‘dangerous’, erratic dash through Manukau streetsThe 23-year-old will face a raft of charges in court today. 24 Feb 09:46 PM
CrimeSuppression lapses for murder defendant accused of 'unprovoked' bus stabbings'Gentle giant' Sefo Leger, 59, was stabbed within minutes of getting on the bus.24 Feb 07:00 AM
Entertainment'Still awaiting autopsies': Son of Rob Reiner denies murdering parentsNick Reiner, 32, has pleaded not guilty to killing his parents in 2025.24 Feb 06:54 AM
New ZealandMan shoots brother, rolls the dying man over then walks off, leaving him to dieThe 20-year-old had displayed concerning behaviour in the lead-up to the shooting.24 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldPolice find human remains in search for 85-year-old kidnapped from Sydney homeChris Baghsarian, 85, was taken from his North Ryde, Sydney, home on February 13.24 Feb 12:26 AM
New ZealandSchool of murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo shocked ministry didn’t report disappearance to policeThe non-enrolment process for Yuna and Minu began in September 2020.23 Feb 11:59 PM
WorldMugabe’s youngest son charged with attempted murder after gardener shotBellarmine Mugabe and his bodyguard also face charges of obstructing justice.23 Feb 11:33 PM
WorldCanada summons OpenAI officials over failure to report mass shooterThe attack at Tumbler Ridge was among the worst gun rampages in Canadian history.23 Feb 08:52 PM
EntertainmentSon of director Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to parents' murderHe remains in a Los Angeles jail with no bail and a public defender.23 Feb 06:25 PM
WorldHe wrote a murder mystery. His death in an assisted living home has become one'It’s the mystery of the mystery writer,' said one law enforcement officer.23 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldMan sentenced to life imprisonment for rage-fuelled murder of young Kiwi mother on Gold CoastMarsh, 39, must serve at least 20 years of a life sentence in prison.23 Feb 07:01 AM
Auckland'Awful events': Man, 64, charged after indecent assaults on North Shore teacher, studentsPolice say student reports in late 2025 helped staff identify and confront the man.23 Feb 03:18 AM
New Zealand'Happy and adorable boy': Dad admits killing 10-month-old son Mustafa AliMukzameel Mukhzar Ali pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter.22 Feb 10:41 PM
New ZealandMan woken by naked woman beating him on the head with a frying panThe attacker does not remember much of the event because she was high on meth. 22 Feb 09:00 PM
WorldEx-Kiwis star Matt Utai awake and talking as 15yo charged after Sydney drive-by shootingPolice are probing links to organised crime after a series of family attacks.21 Feb 04:13 AM
New ZealandSecurity guard punches elderly man several times because 'he was looking at me'Licensing authority says inability to control temper is 'inconsistent" with security work.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi exiled from Australia, leaving children behind, after stealing 11 bottles of boozeThe man had been warned to stop offending, or he would be deported. He didn't listen. 20 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandVictim drove themself to hospital after serious assault in Te PukeArmed officers were called to a Ben Keys St property last night.20 Feb 07:43 PM
CrimeA missing tractor, crushed fences and tyre tracks - the clues an alleged killer left behindJasmaine Reihan's burnt body, phone and a knife were later found in the car on the beach.20 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan delivered coward punch to rubbish truck driver, who landed face-first on the roadCalem Jackson crashed into the rubbish truck before launching his attack on the driver. 20 Feb 04:00 AM
WellingtonShooting sparks school lockdowns, armed police in PoriruaPorirua College tells students to stay home during 'active police situation'.19 Feb 08:42 PM
New ZealandTauranga homicide: Memorials held for the 'big guardian of downtown'Police have opened a homicide investigation into the death of rough sleeper Dax Holland.19 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldUni dropout stabs family after graduation lieThe attack happened on the evening before the graduation ceremony.19 Feb 02:38 AM
CrimeMurder-accused's mother begged police for help as her son's paranoia spiralledAnaru Morunga has been accused of murdering his ex-partner, Jasmaine Reihana.19 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga homeless community in 'shock' after death of one of their ownDax Holland's death is being investigated as a homicide, police have confirmed.18 Feb 11:18 PM
Auckland'Quite scary': Neighbours rattled after suspected South Auckland garage shootingThe injured person was taken to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.18 Feb 09:23 PM
New Zealand'Cheeky': Man given home detention asked officer to wait 30mins while he drank beer with whānau Neahemea Day then did a runner when police turned up, fleeing through neighbouring yards.18 Feb 07:00 AM
Crime‘He looked evil’: Witness describes man's demeanour on night he allegedly killed ex-partner'He is fried as f***, he’s scratching his head with a big knife', man messaged partner.18 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldTeen arrested after approaching US Capitol with loaded shotgunNo shots were fired, no one was hurt, and Congress was not in session.18 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandSydney house shot up in 'payback attack' as ex-Kiwis player Matt Utai undergoes surgeryVideo obtained by Australian media outlets shows a hooded gunman firing at a house.18 Feb 12:04 AM
EntertainmentShia LaBeouf charged over New Orleans brawl as reports of wife split emergeReports claim he and Mia Goth quietly separated about a year ago.17 Feb 10:58 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man’s body found in Tauranga parkA Monday post-mortem led police to treat the death as a homicide.17 Feb 10:17 PM
WorldFrance arrests five over far-right activist's killingQuentin Deranque, 23, died after sustaining a severe brain injury when he was attacked.17 Feb 07:53 PM
LeagueEx-Kiwis NRL star out of surgery after drive-by shootingPolice say the shooting was 'targeted' and there is no threat to the wider community. 17 Feb 07:25 PM