CrimeHakyung Lee said hallucinated voices told her to kill children; expert scepticalThe defendant made the claim in a behind-the-scenes psychiatric interview last week.19 Sep 05:47 AM
WorldRemains found in search for father accused of killing 3 daughtersTravis Decker was wanted on three counts of murder and three of kidnapping.19 Sep 05:31 AM
WorldStalking suspect killed officers at ex-girlfriend’s home, officials sayThe officers’ actions saved both the mother and daughter inside the house.19 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandDog owner faces charges after attack left one person needing surgeryPolice said one person required surgery for the seriousness of their injuries.18 Sep 09:20 PM
WorldTrump takes bid to fire Fed's Cook to Supreme CourtLisa Cook denies fraud claims and has not been charged with any crime.18 Sep 07:08 PM
New ZealandWoman rescued by bystanders after ex forces her into car, strangles her while speedingCarey Goodwin told the woman he was going to crash the car and kill them both.18 Sep 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely terrifying': Advocate fears for victims after EM bail breaches surgeRuth Money says victims feel unsafe as absconding cases climb to record levels.18 Sep 05:01 PM
CrimeDefence's only expert concedes Crown timeline ‘damning’ in child murders trialAn expert initially said Lee was so unwell she didn't know what she was doing was wrong.18 Sep 07:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMarutūāhu-Ockham sells 24 of 65 new Toi units in Pt Chevalier'I take my hat off to the work you guys do' - Mayor Wayne Brown praises Toi developers.18 Sep 06:24 AM
CrimeDistressed teen throws drink, walks out while giving evidence in abuse trialThe girl became upset while discussing claims against two Oranga Tamariki caregivers. 18 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCalifornia judge gets 35 years to life for fatally shooting his wifePolice later found 48 firearms and 26,000 rounds of ammunition at his home.18 Sep 02:08 AM
WorldBritain's Lord Mandelson could be called in US probe into Epstein linksThe US House committee has already lined up Ghislaine Maxwell as a witness.17 Sep 08:57 PM
WorldCDC ex-chief: Fired for refusing unscientific vaccine changesRobert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced every member of the vaccine advisory panel.17 Sep 08:02 PM
Companies'Most painful': Ben & Jerry's co-founder resigns after 47 yearsJerry Greenfield said Unilever broke the independence deal signed in 2000.17 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandSouth Auckland massacre: Child survivor’s harrowing 111 call revealed in podcastIn May 1992, Brian Schlaepfer killed six family members in South Auckland.17 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimePublic figure in court: Interim name suppression granted in assault allegationThe charge relates to an alleged assault in Whangārei on Monday.17 Sep 04:00 AM
CrimeSuitcase murder trial: PlayStation records shed light on children's final day aliveThe Crown has called its final factual witness in Hakyung Lee's double-murder trial.17 Sep 02:29 AM
WorldStarmer’s migrant deal hit as court blocks deportationHuman rights claim is the first court challenge to the deal after two flights cancelled.16 Sep 11:58 PM
WorldMenendez brothers denied new trial in murder of parentsThe brothers, now in their 50s, shot their parents dead in Beverly Hills in 1989.16 Sep 11:55 PM
WorldMcCann suspect to walk free from German prison this weekChristian Brueckner will walk free after serving seven years for a 2005 rape.16 Sep 10:35 PM
Crime'Family crest': Judge orders police to return gang member's seized patchSyd Te Rata said wearing the gang patch was a way of honouring his friend who had died.16 Sep 10:04 PM
World‘A better future is possible’: Youths sue Trump over climate changeTwenty-two youths told a US judge wildfires and floods are upending their lives.16 Sep 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLatest crime data show chances of prison sentence at all-time high; 'staggering' rise in drug-use chargesThe number of charges for drug use has risen to where it was before a key 2019 law change.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldYoung mother fights to reclaim baby taken hour after birthNew York Times: Danish ‘error’ leaves young Greenlandic mother fighting to keep her baby.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPwC victory: Property sales cut Du Val debts from $306m to $267mRepayments have been made from the proceeds of selling properties – a victory for PwC.16 Sep 04:36 AM
New ZealandSerial rapist cleared of kidnapping woman 19 years on, despite admitting he had done itFrankie Edwards admitted five 2006 incidents involving women. But he only committed four. 16 Sep 04:19 AM
CrimeChild-killing mum's chilling words on extradition flight revealedIn an unusually chatty mood, she claimed she abandoned the children in an orphanage.16 Sep 02:24 AM
WorldAppeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her jobNo president has ever tried to fire a Federal Reserve governor in 111 years.16 Sep 01:42 AM
WorldJD Vance praises Charlie Kirk while hosting his podcastThe Vice-President also alleged the existence of a left-wing extremist movement.15 Sep 08:51 PM
WorldBloody Sunday trial of British ex-soldier begins in BelfastVictims' families gathered outside court, calling it a 'momentous day'.15 Sep 07:04 PM
WorldUK aristocrat, partner sentenced over baby’s deathThe pair were caught in Brighton after a seven-week nationwide police hunt.15 Sep 06:26 PM
Crime$900 hair salon visit, lingerie: Mum's spending spree after killing children revealedProsecutors described a 'radical spike' in spending after her husband's death. 15 Sep 04:51 AM
WorldUK aristocrat, partner face sentencing over baby's deathBaby Victoria’s body was discovered in a bag on a vegetable patch in Brighton.15 Sep 04:17 AM
WorldBloody Sunday trial of British ex-soldier to open in BelfastSoldier F is accused of killing James Wray and William McKinney in 1972.15 Sep 02:54 AM
