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
New ZealandHastings man who assaulted, throttled partner six times in one month fails in appeal effortThe High Court judge found the man was lucky not to have been given a longer jail term.26 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandSiblings assaulted over spilled toothpasteOne of the boys was grabbed around the throat and slapped in the face.17 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Tell my kids I love them': Man's last words before deathAn internal investigation found the officers involved in the arrest did nothing wrong.16 May 05:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: What Depp v Heard trial and Roe v Wade case say about progress for womenDespite the advent of #MeToo, it appears it's a case of one step forwards, two steps back.15 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand'A knife I can deal with but a gun I can't stop': Former cop speaks outA West Auckland cop who just left the force reveals the reality of policing.14 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp seen in UK amid defamation trial breakThe actor looked relaxed in a fan photo taken earlier this week.13 May 09:10 PM
New ZealandMan who punched his mum was so drunk he couldn't remember itHis mum says she's "numb, sick, and afraid" and their relationship is now damaged.10 May 06:24 AM
New Zealand'Toxic environment': A third of city's family harm calls to emergency lodgingsThe council says in 2018 there were 70 family harm call outs a week. Now it's 120.09 May 04:47 AM
EntertainmentAmber Heard's bombshell: Johnny Depp warned 'only way out is death'The actress has taken the stand to testify in the defamation case filed against her.05 May 06:08 PM
Entertainment'Horrible for me': Amber Heard takes stand, opens up on Depp traumaAmber Heard has taken the stand against Johnny Depp. Here's what she said.04 May 06:50 PM
EntertainmentBig Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial claim debunkedMany questioned why Maxwell's case was not live-streamed when the Depp's was. Here's why.30 Apr 10:43 PM
Entertainment'Grotesque': Amber Heard's disturbing prank on Johnny Depp revealed'Then he showed me a photograph on his telephone... It was so bizarre and so grotesque.'30 Apr 08:37 PM
EntertainmentAmber Heard set to testify against ex-husband Johnny DeppThe star witnesses set to testify in explosive defamation trial have also been revealed.29 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandMurder in the stables - the cruel death of Helen MeadsHerald podcast A Moment in Crime looks at the domestic violence murder of Helen Meads.31 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandFather-of-five deported to NZ: 'I always said I would never disown my kids like my dad did with me'NZ-born man pleaded with authorities to let him stay in Australia.21 Mar 06:00 AM
EntertainmentWhy Kanye's behaviour towards Kim isn't funny - it's abusiveWhat's going on with Kim and Kanye should concern all of us - here's why.18 Mar 09:50 PM
New ZealandJudge accepts boys' evidence of years of beatings by stepmumThe two teenage boys were "compelling witnesses", a Christchurch judge found.17 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand14 years of torture: Wife's murder at hands of jealous, angry husbandCoroner calls for more awareness of domestic violence after Papatoetoe murder-suicide.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMobster jailed after kidnapping girlfriend and 'coward's punch' on female prison officerUpon hearing the sentence, the man kicked out at a piece of furniture.16 Mar 09:15 PM
New ZealandMan who sent relentless violent messages fails in bid to sue judgesMan made increasingly violent threats against partner, went to jail, tried to sue judges.15 Mar 10:20 PM
New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
