New ZealandChildren who were abused and tormented are not entitled to their late father's assetsThe children went to court but his new family challenged them.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustrated dad repeatedly pounded daughter's head into cupboard doorA judge says the man "simply lost it" when the 11-year-old wouldn't go to bed.21 Sep 08:00 AM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp and Amber Heard's defamation trial to be turned into a filmThe bitter and at times disturbing defamation trial is set to become a movie.16 Sep 08:51 PM
New Zealand'She should have been safe': Man jailed for 'callous, cruel' murder of caregiver in her homeMan who murdered caregiver in her home jailed for life.14 Sep 10:31 PM
New Zealand"No-one's coming to save you": Man jailed for violence against partnerA man smashed a woman's phone as she tried to call 111 during a violent domestic attack.07 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandMan stomped on his partner's ankle, then beat her the next day with the crutch she was usingSentence a 'reward' for man with 100-plus convictions who joined rehab programme.30 Aug 07:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessToxic boyfriend used her money for drugs, porn; left her $38k in debt'The guy I'd fallen for was destroying me. I'm pretty damn sure he wanted me dead.'05 Aug 05:40 AM
WorldChilling threat Aussie men keep makingThe horrific murders of Hannah Clarke and her children are encouraging copycat threats.02 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandTimaru triple homicide: Mum's trial venue movedCase of mum accused of murdering her three daughters in back in court for hearing.28 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandMother terrorised: Daughter barred from contacting herObsessive-compulsive disorder compels woman to repeatedly terrorise her mother.21 Jul 06:24 PM
New Zealand'I will get rid of you': Struggling to stay conscious, battered woman pushed out of carBefore pushed out of the car, woman went in and out of consciousness from punch to head.21 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandSurvivor happy 'narcissistic' abuser has been sent to jailMatthew Stephen Cox, 43, has been jailed for 10 months.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who choked his ex loses appeal, new benchmark for strangulation sentenceDaniel Shramka's victim nearly passed out during the 30 seconds he held her by the neck.18 Jul 09:00 PM
KahuMusical twins recognised for mahi to end family violenceTwin Harmony are two teenagers making a huge difference in the music world.16 Jul 12:45 AM
KahuMother who was shot turns tragedy into triumphMother of five Jamie Nepia lost her leg after being shot during a domestic dispute in 2018. To reclaim her sense of power she started training for MMA and is preparing to compete at the World Kickboxing Association Champs in Ireland later this year. Video / Maori TelevisionWatch05 Jul 11:10 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: The Arthur Easton murder and wrongful conviction of Alan HallA Moment In Crime podcast revisits murder of Arthur Easton and the conviction of wrong man04 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand'One less weight in my life': Sister's relief young mum's killer won't get out of jail earlySamuel Samson murdered Azalia Wilson while they were in a motel room with their baby.01 Jul 06:30 AM
CrimeCase of mum accused of murdering her three daughters back in courtLiané, Maya and Karla were found dead at their Timaru home.30 Jun 09:40 PM
WorldFinal act of 'cowardice' by Kiwi dad Rowan Baxter revealedCoroner has handed down her findings into Hannah Clarke and her three children's deaths.29 Jun 05:25 PM
Crime'Huge concern': Nearly a third of adults were a victim of crime in 2021Survey shows 1.2 million Kiwis were victims of a crime last year. Who's most at risk?28 Jun 11:03 PM
EntertainmentTell-tale sign Depp-Heard saga is far from overThe verdict in the Depp-Heard trial has been finalised - but it's not over yet.25 Jun 12:51 AM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: Evil stepfather - Bruce Howse and the murders of Olympia Jetson and Saliel AplinHerald podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the murders of two young Masterton sisters23 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandCoroner hears details of fatal police shootingInquest hears that wife thought she was going to die at the hands of her armed husband.19 Jun 09:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi in Oz who stabbed boyfriend overturns '501' deportation along with dozens of othersOne woman was allowed to stay in Australia despite stabbing partner in arm and chest.11 Jun 05:04 PM
New Zealand'All gangstas welcome': Associates of man killed by police welcomed to farewell him with 'no dramas'"For anybody that wana show up, no dramas only alofa."09 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandWhy police don't 'shoot to injure'Calls for police to "shoot to injure" ignore reality of "fast-moving, complex" situation.09 Jun 09:27 PM
New ZealandNewlands police shooting: Troubled man 'in and out of jail'Sam Fakalago had been in and out of prison since he was a youth.09 Jun 05:42 AM
New ZealandMan killed by police during tense stand-off named'Why'd you have to shoot eight times?' grieving friend asks.08 Jun 03:51 AM
KahuMāori family harm stats improve; state agencies told to get out of the wayMāori deaths as a result of family violence has decreased in the past 12 months.07 Jun 04:23 AM
New Zealand'Get out before it's too late' - Domestic violence survivor begs other women to leave before they are killedA woman almost killed in an attack by her partner has shared her story to help others.06 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHeard and Depp are both losers in their bitter courtroom battle - here's whyThe trial will have ramifications beyond which multi-millionaire has to pay up.29 May 01:00 AM
EntertainmentWhy Johnny Depp has 'already won' defamation caseRegardless of the jury's decision, Depp has won back the public's approval, lawyers say.28 May 09:12 PM
Entertainment'Monster' v 'Performer': Why Depp could lose defamation case as jury deliberatesThe gloves came off as both parties got their final chance to sway the jury.27 May 07:32 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: The body in the garden - the murder of Martin BerryA Moment In Crime podcast looks at the case of murderer Rena Joyce in Christchurch.27 May 03:00 AM
