New ZealandPolice investigating 'unexplained' death in RotoruaThe person's body was found about 1am today.06 May 11:54 PM
CrimeAmbushed: Man jailed for vicious attack on lawyer in court house elevatorThe victim continues to suffer from ongoing injuries sustained in the vicious attack.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe meth-soaked desperado killers: A driveway slaying in a time of CovidSteve Braunias on the trial of methamphetamine desperadoes.05 May 06:00 AM
Crime501 deportee sent to prison for attacking couple in Auckland CBDFrank Fualema's previous attacks on strangers made headlines overseas.05 May 03:08 AM
CrimeJurors find gun enthusiast who shot at moving car with AR-15 guilty of murderCorrdon Femitiai Vailoa Esera brought the semi-automatic weapon from his home.04 May 11:28 PM
New Zealand'Reassured': No plans to remove memorial to slain backpackerBut the option is "not off the table", say Mauao leaders.04 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek man who was with Dunedin activist Jack Brazil when he was shotThe identity of a man who was in the car with Brazil when he was shot remains unknown.04 May 05:44 AM
CrimeJury convicts man of manslaughter for robbery that ended with shot to headProsecutors described Robbie Hart's shooting death as intentional and 'execution'-like.04 May 03:29 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating multiple assaults across Napier and HastingsThe behaviour that took place in the two cities will not be tolerated, police say.04 May 01:43 AM
CrimeLena's final hours: Murderer tried to run over another stranger 24hrs before strangling victimThe bizarre attacks were outlined in detail for the first time today.04 May 01:36 AM
New Zealand'I got your guy': Overdose sees innocent man targeted in alleged murderSao Yean had nothing to do with 'bad drugs' that led to a death. He paid with his life.03 May 06:34 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to survive': Man sentenced after lawyer knocked out with single punchVilliome Kuruyabaki was lucky the victim of his attack didn't die, the court heard.03 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMitchell Te Kani murder: Another man chargedThe man will appear in the Tauranga District Court tomorrow.03 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandManurewa homicide: Manslaughter charge laidCounties Manukau Police have charged a man with manslaughter in relation to the incident.03 May 01:24 AM
CrimeNew Lynn murder trial: Lawyers present closing addressesJury to decide if killing was a well-organised 'hit' or the actions of hapless criminals.02 May 05:43 AM
FootballWatch: Vile threat before horrific assault on innocent football refHe viciously attacked a ref, leaving him with a broken jaw. Now more details have emerged.02 May 03:16 AM
New ZealandSuppression lifted for man accused of murder in Hamilton streetThe 48-year-old accused pleaded not guilty to the charge today.01 May 10:12 PM
CrimeDefence: Bullet to drug dealer's head was accidental, not 'dumb ass' plan to execute himRobert Hart, 40, was fatally shot while on his motorbike in November 2021.01 May 06:31 PM
New ZealandOne person stabbed 'multiple times' in Auckland’s Wynyard QuarterThe victim has been transferred to hospital.29 Apr 08:24 AM
New ZealandSuspect denies murder of Kiwi Met Police officer Matt RatanaTelegraph: Kiwi-born police officer and rugby coach was shot in London in 2020.29 Apr 06:06 AM
WorldUS man guilty of killing three boys after ‘ding-dong ditch’ prankAnurag Chandra testified that the prank made him "extremely, extremely mad".29 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandK’ Road shop owners’ despair: ‘I come to work every day ready to fight’Business owners say they don’t go a day without being robbed or harassed.28 Apr 07:02 AM
Crime'It's f***ing cruel': Murder accused at 'execution' trial turns on co-defendantRobert Hart was shot through his motorcycle helmet in November 2021.28 Apr 05:00 AM
World'Like a slaughterhouse': Kiwi woman rushed to hospital after brutal attackNeighbours were shocked when they discovered the grisly scene.28 Apr 03:42 AM
WorldMan reported to cops by date after he ducked out on dinner to kill a man, then came back.Texas man on date allegedly fatally shot a man posing as a carpark attendant.28 Apr 02:09 AM
New ZealandMan hits father, who later dies, but judge tells son ‘you didn’t cause that’Father dies in hospital 16 days after being struck in ribs by son.27 Apr 05:14 PM
CrimeWoman accused of stabbing a stranger in the head unfit to stand trialThe victim was stabbed with such force the blade broke.27 Apr 04:48 AM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Witness says victim deceived during final morning of his lifeRobert Hart would have been shot at close range, an expert also testified.27 Apr 04:22 AM
CrimeMan jailed for confronting bar patron who drowned after jumping into harbourJames Jenkins died three years ago while trying to flee.27 Apr 01:28 AM
New ZealandHome invasion: Elderly man hospitalised after being assaulted in his bedThe unknown offender broke in and assaulted the man, then stole his phones.26 Apr 09:21 PM
CrimeEpsom death: One defendant named, two others remain suppressedAdrian Selwyn, 39, was found dead at a property in Epsom’s Manukau Rd on March 15.26 Apr 01:29 AM
WorldUber Eats: Delivery driver slain, dismembered in 'demonic' murderPolice said the murder was a "horrific crime of passion".26 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandStrange scenes in court as three co-accused deny killing in New LynnAll three defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges, writes Steve Braunias.24 Apr 05:34 AM
Crime'Heartbreaking' murder: Public need to know if police response adequatePolice are being investigated over their response to harassment complaint before murder.23 Apr 12:34 AM
