New ZealandGangs can't claim discounts in court because of way of life - judgeRaiden Wi was jailed for two years and nine months for repeatedly strangling his partner.18 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Worst driving ever seen': Judge slams driver's meth-filled ram-rageDouglas Scott is no longer in a relationship with the woman.16 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandShare My Super founder donates $10m for child poverty - how others can helpBaby Boomers who might not need their pension payments can make a difference.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman's lip punctured by tooth after partner's savage punchThe couple were in an "unhealthy" relationship that was now at an end.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan threatened to cut off partner’s head and ‘mount it on his vehicle like a trophy’He sent 21 pages of messages, all containing abusive and degrading language.13 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandSiva Auvae's partner was in mental health care days before fatal attackAnaru Ormond killed NZ mother four days later.13 Dec 12:12 AM
New Zealand'They have forgiven you': Man who stabbed brother in heart jailedJoey Richards must serve a minimum of seven years in jail of a 12-year sentence.11 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Your poor babies': NZ mum stabbed to death by partner in QueenslandHer long-term partner died of burn injuries after reportedly setting fire to the house.10 Dec 05:56 PM
New Zealand‘The night you tried to kill me’: Woman stabbed with pitchfork at home confronts attackerDuring the attack, Shae Dobbs went looking for petrol to 'burn' his victim.06 Dec 08:00 PM
EntertainmentJonathan Majors' ex-girlfriend recalls assault in tearful testimony'It felt like I was walking around on eggshells,' she said. 'I had to be perfect.'06 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandLife imprisonment 'unduly harsh' on woman who killed partner - judgeInstead, Zhane Faiers will serve at least seven years in jail for killing her partner.25 Nov 01:00 AM
CrimeNotorious gang member faces lengthy prison sentence after violent assault on elderly manMobster Puk Kireka kidnapped partner and attacked good samaritan.24 Nov 03:47 AM
New ZealandConstable's hope: The new generation that could solve a small town's domestic violence woesThis policewoman is teaching children what love looks like when they're in a safe home.22 Nov 05:00 PM
RoyalsQueen Camilla condemns abuse of female journalistsThe royal hailed women as among the ‘bravest reporters of all’.21 Nov 01:17 AM
New ZealandThe life and death of notorious offender who sexually abused own daughter for 20+ years - crimes revisited in Herald podcastHerald podcast tells story of a man who violated his own daughter for almost 30 years.21 Nov 01:00 AM
EntertainmentNaomi Campbell and Janet Jackson’s surprise move amid allegationsSean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been accused of 'a cycle of abuse, violence and sex trafficking'.18 Nov 08:32 PM
New ZealandMan dies from injuries in family harm incidentA scene guard remains in place at the address.17 Nov 04:01 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile mobster admits to dealing meth in prisonPoutawa “Puk” Kireka has been in custody for over a year after bashing a good Samaritan.15 Nov 11:39 PM
New Zealand'I feel like I'm really going to kill you': Man told girlfriend locked in houseSean Wilson savagely attacked his partner, beating and kicking her in the head and face.14 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeen jailed for life for bludgeoning mum to death with dumbbellJordan Taylor says he killed the only person in the world he loved.06 Nov 04:28 AM
New Zealand'Grave danger': Man who beat friend with skateboard claims self-defenceThe teen also told his pregnant partner he would give her a "homemade abortion".01 Nov 03:31 AM
Crime'I have survived you': Woman strangled by ex-police commander confronts him at sentencingThe ex-cop, now a lawyer, coerced the victim to file a false affidavit.01 Nov 12:05 AM
New Zealand‘Texts were designed to cause maximum trauma’: ‘Obsessive’ ex can’t accept relationship is overTyler Newall-Simon sent his former partner more than 60 unwanted messages in two months.18 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandMan on family violence charges has a “defiant, hostile, victim-blaming” attitudeHis name was suppressed, partly at the request of his victim who wants to move on.17 Oct 06:30 AM
Crime'Blinded by anger': Man hunted down ex and beat her in supermarket carparkJudge:"It should cause you shame...the person you love sees you and cowers on the ground."16 Oct 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: The election issue that has been 'completely missing'While crime has been a major focus, the biggest component has been absent in campaigning.11 Oct 05:00 AM
Crime‘Unacceptable’ bungle: Violent offender on intensive supervision flees NZMan fled NZ despite stringent conditions of his sentence - and it's not an isolated case.02 Oct 03:59 AM
New Zealand'No one would listen': Child put in care of attempted-murderer dadOranga Tamariki has apologised and offered the mother a payment of $4500.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Callous': Child witnessed man's horrific attack on motherShe was kicked to the point of unconsciousness and then punched so hard it broke her nose.29 Sep 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Can you guys help me’: Details of violent kidnapping from bottle store revealedThe violent attack played out in front of bottle store staff and was caught on CCTV.28 Sep 05:43 AM
New ZealandLong trail of blood on Whangārei road related to family violence, investigation under wayWhat led to large amount of dried blood on a Whangārei street is now being investigated.27 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandArmed police arrest man at property in Napier, cordon liftedNo one was injured during the police operation, which ended with an arrest in Tamatea.27 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandWoman missed out on dead partner's $1.8m estate, claims draft will included herThe man's partner of seven years claimed he emailed plans for a new will before he died.27 Sep 04:14 AM
CrimePreventive detention lifted for violent offender with 70 convictionsThe serial abuser was jailed for a brutal attack on his former partner.27 Sep 03:07 AM
