EntertainmentClint Eastwood's daughter arrested for domestic violenceThe arrest came after a 'verbal argument' with her partner allegedly turned violent.15 Oct 11:21 PM
WorldWatch: Moment woman who killed her parents comes clean – ‘Dad’s body is there...'Killer told police: 'Cheer up, at least you’ve caught the bad guy.'11 Oct 10:26 PM
WorldBrisbane pilot moved wife's body nearer to lawnmower, police allegeShe was found dead in suspicious circumstances, lying near a ride-on lawnmower.11 Oct 02:10 AM
New ZealandTrail of blood leads to body of stabbed Mongrel Mob memberTe Reo Wickliffe-Heta was killed by a woman after he turned up at her home.08 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldAustralian woman allegedly dismembered husband, impersonated him on social mediaMamdouh Noufl’s remains have not been located and police doubt they ever will be.05 Oct 03:51 AM
World‘Iceman’ Wim Hof accused of abusing familyFilm on Wim Hof halted amid severe domestic violence allegations, which he denies.30 Sep 08:30 PM
CrimeOranga Tamariki flagged mother twice before serious abuse allegationsDaughter reports mother: The trial reveals years of alleged violence against children.23 Sep 05:00 PM
LiveCrime‘Let Pauline rest in peace’: Polkinghorne found not guilty of murdering wifeThe Crown said the Remuera surgeon strangled his wife. The defence said it was suicide.23 Sep 03:53 AM
CrimeRevealed: Jury's question to judge in Polkinghorne murder trialThe jury will return to court at 11am.22 Sep 11:28 PM
CrimePolkinghorne murder trial: Jury sent home, deliberations to resume next weekThe former eye surgeon sobbed in court this morning as his 111 call was played.19 Sep 06:02 AM
CrimePolkinghorne sobs before jury retires to consider verdict after 52 daysThe former eye surgeon sobbed in court this morning as his 111 call was played.19 Sep 04:01 AM
CrimeJury will deliberate Polkinghorne verdict tomorrow: 'Don’t allow emotion, sympathy or prejudice guide'Justice Graham Lang told the jury to focus on the facts.18 Sep 06:44 AM
CrimePolkinghorne trial: Judge sends jury home as verdict deliberations begin tomorrowThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling wife Pauline Hanna then staging a suicide.18 Sep 05:09 AM
LiveCrimeJury in Polkinghorne murder trial expected to begin deciding verdict todayThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home.17 Sep 09:27 PM
LiveCrimeJury in Polkinghorne murder trial expected to begin deciding verdict tomorrowThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home.17 Sep 04:44 AM
New ZealandClaims alcohol-harm boss told conference he's 'like a battered wife'A person who attended told the Herald they were "horrified" by the comment.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving parents tell the 'numbed soul' who burned their daughter to death: 'Rot in hell'Emma Field was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold of her bedroom.11 Sep 04:27 AM
SportFormer boyfriend accused of killing Olympic marathon runner dies from burnsThe man is accused of killing the athlete by setting her on fire.10 Sep 10:59 AM
SportOlympic marathon runner dies after being set on fire by boyfriendUgandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died, days after she was doused in petrol.05 Sep 08:10 AM
CrimeArgument over missing Nintendo console sparks fatal stabbing attack of mumFather killed his ex-partner at an Auckland property one year ago this month.04 Sep 05:00 PM
SportOlympic marathon runner set on fire by her boyfriend in KenyaShe is receiving treatment for burns on 75% of her body.03 Sep 11:58 PM
New ZealandJigsaw Whanganui’s Tim Metcalfe retires to battle terminal illness'Every day since then I’ve counted as a blessing.'03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDiary of an abused wife: Victim reveals why she can't just leaveTheir relationship started well - but then his controlling behaviour kicked in.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan screamed 'I'll run you over b****' as he drove towards his ex-partnerBut a judge has given Legion Turner a chance, saying 'you let me down, you go to prison'.23 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandFormer cops, prosecutor due in court as police investigate Alan Hall miscarriage of justicePolice investigating wrongful conviction of Alan Hall summons three people to court.23 Aug 05:10 AM
New ZealandIs this Auckland's unruliest motel? Police called to Epsom motel 163 times in a yearFamily harm, bail breaches, assault, theft and disorder are the norm.07 Aug 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFamilies are the most dangerous institution in New Zealand – Jarrod GilbertOPINION: More damage is done to children by these families than by the state.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCost of living crisis making bad family violence situations worseAgencies are providing domestic violence victims with more food parcels.01 Aug 09:52 PM
New Zealand'Misguided loyalty': Parents pay the price after coercing victim to change her statementHenry and Deborah Dalley's son was in custody after assaulting a woman.01 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan who strangled vulnerable woman was on release conditions from prisonThe woman was strangled so hard she saw black spots and later had teeth knocked loose.31 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Tracing the links from abuse in care to crime on Queen StOPINION: The links between violence in public and private and how the state acts.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering his wife on Valentine’s Day unfit to stand trialLevonne Kaye Wensor, 48, was found dead at her New Plymouth home in February 2022.29 Jul 02:07 AM
New ZealandMother left with boot imprint on forehead after partner’s attackKiro Fortes strangled woman before throwing her to the ground and stomping on her.28 Jul 06:00 AM
Crime'Serial victim of domestic violence': Woman avoids life sentence for murdering partnerThe 'serial' abuse victim had steel plates in her face after another man stomped her head.26 Jul 07:00 AM