Crime'I couldn't watch': Witness recalls chained victim being dragged to his death'You don’t need to do this, you know, it’s not too late,' the man pleaded with the killer.16 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial - the guilty verdict explainedThe murder of three young children shocked the country. The Front Page investigates.16 Aug 06:25 AM
New ZealandJury finds mother guilty of murdering three childrenIs killer mum guilty of murder, infanticide - or will insanity defence be accepted?16 Aug 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpecial report: How Dickason family's new life in NZ descended into tragedy and heartbreakHerald senior crime journalist Sam Sherwood reports on a tragedy in small town NZ.16 Aug 04:47 AM
Crime'Kill him': Witness claims hearing female order the death of farm worker who was beaten, draggedPeople were yelling, there was a repetitive 'thud' and two days later a body was found.15 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandUndue risk: Man who attempted to bring down NZ's power grid to remain behind barsGraham Philip refused to engage with a psychologist for a report.15 Aug 04:48 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Deliberations moving to third day as jury head homeIs killer mum guilty of murder, infanticide - or will insanity defence be accepted?15 Aug 04:47 AM
New ZealandWoman admits stabbing partner 22 times in the bathShe then messaged her kids to say sorry and transferred $45,000.14 Aug 10:53 PM
New ZealandCouncil to appeal contractor’s $6.1m High Court-ordered payoutThe Whangārei District Council's appealing against $6.1m in costs for a contractor.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDouble jeopardy: Drink driver was about to plead guilty to two charges - then the judge suggested otherwiseNow, four years later and the controversial charge is back before the court.14 Aug 08:00 AM
Crime'Nearby smiling': Young mum accused in murder of man who was beaten, chained and draggedShe allegedly smiled as the assault unfolded and stopped a person from intervening.14 Aug 07:11 AM
New Zealand'This is not long-forgotten history': Descendants of Māori wronged by Crown back in court'We just want our land back and then we'll go away' - Rangatira Rore Stafford14 Aug 06:14 AM
New ZealandGreen with envy: Energy drink V wins Mother of trademark battlesPaper file which could have settled trademark row "no longer exists".14 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandHearing under way for doctor who posted controversial Covid videos onlineDr Samantha Bailey is accused of sharing "misleading and inappropriate" information.14 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandMurder, infanticide or insanity - jury retires in trial of killer mum Lauren DickasonIs killer mum guilty of murder, infanticide - or will insanity defence be accepted?14 Aug 02:51 AM
New ZealandFocus: Judge delivers summation in Lauren Dickason triple murder trialJustice Cameron Mander delivers his summation to the jury in the Lauren Dickason triple murder trial. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Aug 01:10 AM
New ZealandOne NZ's record $3.6m fine for misleading broadband promotionsCompany tried to overturn convictions in court, lost, and had bigger penalty imposed.13 Aug 09:40 PM
New ZealandBroken Promises: The final stage in a 180-year-old land battle is about to beginNelson iwi won a landmark case against the Crown; they're back in court to sort remedies.11 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandMurder. Infanticide. Insanity. Jury to make call on triple murder-accused Lauren Dickason's fate next weekCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.11 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'I just wanted the truth': Sobbing witness recalls stab victim's disclosure before his deathRangiwhero Ngaronoa was 22 when he was stabbed to death in November 2021.11 Aug 07:13 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason's lawyer: Case is 'the very kind the law of infanticide was designed for'A Crown expert says there is no basis for an infanticide defence.11 Aug 05:39 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Crown tells jury ‘you will be sure’ this is a case of murderProsecutor Andrew McRae has given his closing address to the jury.11 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandAccused in fatal hit and run near Te Papa namedThe man accused of killing one woman and badly injuring another can now be identified.10 Aug 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Hopeless': Family loses injunction bid to keep father on life supportThe judge urged family to talk with hospital staff about when to turn the machine off.10 Aug 06:19 AM
New ZealandFinal witness finishes evidence for Lauren Dickason trialCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.10 Aug 03:58 AM
Crime'They have to take off when they are called': Concerns about excessive noise at proposed rescue chopper base hits the High CourtA community group says the service needs to find another area.10 Aug 02:35 AM
CrimeJurors shown video of 22yo's fatal stabbing as murder trial beginsGraphic content: The victim, 22, died after he was dumped at Takanini Medical Centre.09 Aug 07:24 AM
New Zealand'My world was falling apart': Lauren Dickason gives most detailed account of killing childrenCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.09 Aug 04:41 AM
CrimePrison ordered for meth syndicate henchman who tied drug rival to chair and stabbed him to deathThe trial gave a rare first-hand insight into Auckland's lucrative underground meth labs.08 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandLauren Dickason at 'increased risk of deterioration' in weeks leading up to alleged triple murder - expertCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.08 Aug 11:19 PM
New ZealandMum should've been hospitalised for 'severe' depression - expertCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.08 Aug 04:00 AM
CrimeCar dealer who helped ex-Mai FM host launder Comancheros drug money fights prison termThe car dealer's lawyer said he was not aware he was helping the Comancheros.07 Aug 04:45 AM
New ZealandCrown psych expert remains firm: Killer mum ‘undoubtedly significantly depressed’ but not insaneThe trial continues.07 Aug 04:42 AM
New ZealandFriends vow to keep murderer living 'in fear' behind barsRanapera Taumata killed his girlfriend. Her loved ones say he's a monster and a coward.07 Aug 03:39 AM
