CrimeMan who killed 16yo had history of meth psychosis, lawyer saysProsecutors say Trinity Oliver, 16, was intentionally strangled in September 2021.28 Feb 04:22 AM
CrimeMurder defendant charged with strangling teen described fight, 'chokehold' on day of her death, friend saysDefence lawyers acknowledge he caused the death of 16-year-old Trinity Oliver.24 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating after body found in South AucklandEmergency services are at the scene after a body was found in Manurewa.23 Feb 10:16 AM
CrimeTeen told 111 murder defendant had choked her puppy; two months later she was dead"Stay away from my daughter, she's only 16," Trinity Oliver's mum recalled saying.16 Feb 11:44 PM
CrimeStrangulation case: Jurors watch CCTV from Auckland train station where 16yo girl was killedTrinity Oliver was found dead in September 2021.16 Feb 05:16 AM
CrimeMan accused of strangling 16-year-old admits he killed her, but not on purposeThe body of 16-year-old Trinity Oliver was found in Manurewa in September 2021.15 Feb 04:47 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating after shots reportedly fired at house in Manurewa overnightPolice were called to Manurewa after reports of gunshots.02 Feb 08:13 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt for 'chubby' man after assault at Botanic GardensThere are reports of a large police presence blocking the entranceway to the gardens.16 Jan 11:55 PM
New ZealandCommunity rallies for 5yo after no one shows up to his birthday party'What broke me was Rylee asking me if the kids were still coming.'30 Dec 05:00 PM
CrimeWoman with 'smile that lit up any room' identified as victim in house fire murder caseName suppression remains in place for the 50-year-old who has been charged with murder.08 Nov 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland exodus: People leaving big city, but big sky country lures newcomersThe doughnut effect: Central city populations are falling, in some cases significantly.25 Oct 04:33 AM
New ZealandAt least one seriously injured in crash in Clendon ParkAt least one person has been injured in a late night crash in South Auckland.16 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating after person suffers serious burns in Auckland house fireA person suffered serious burns in a house fire in Manurewa, South Auckland, overnight.18 Sep 12:35 AM
New ZealandTerrified bar worker hid from masked men during armed robberyAlleged armed robbery led to delays for flights at Auckland Airport.15 Sep 04:58 AM
New ZealandTwo charged with burglary, firearms offences after allegedly shooting at policeThe robbery is said to have happened at F Bar in Southmall, Manurewa.15 Sep 01:19 AM
New ZealandSuitcase homicide: NZ Police go quiet on requests to Korea about female relative of childrenThe Herald has been in contact with a journalist from Korean newspaper The Dong-a Ilbo.14 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland police shot at in operation that delays international, domestic flightsTwo international and three domestic flights were delayed coming into Auckland.14 Sep 02:17 AM
New ZealandJury finds men guilty of manslaughter, not murder, for stranger's beating deathNigel Fuatimu was 21 when he was beaten to death by strangers at a Manurewa park.11 Sep 11:33 PM
CrimeHeart condition, not repeated kicks to head, caused man's death, defence argues at murder trialProsecutors said a 7kg block was dropped on Fuatimu's head - "an act of pure hatred."08 Sep 07:18 AM
New ZealandPerson fighting for their life after motorbike crashThe person was transported to Auckland Hospital in critical condition01 Sep 04:42 AM
New ZealandFamily of children found in suitcases believed to be in KoreaAn international police investigation is underway to find family of the children.21 Aug 06:09 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Family of young children whose human remains found in suitcases are in AsiaNZ Police have confirmed they are working with Interpol and "overseas agencies".19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's bodies in suitcases homicide investigation reported around the worldHorrific case is being closely tracked by global audiences.19 Aug 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Just enjoying our night': Three friends describe sudden, unprovoked attack as pal beaten to deathProsecutors say Nigel Fuatimu was already unconscious when he was bashed with a brick.18 Aug 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly unsettling': Police update on suitcase homicide mysteryPolice still refuse to clarify how many victims were in the suitcases nearly a week on.17 Aug 06:56 PM
CrimeMurder defendants accused of beating unconscious, face-down stranger with concrete blockNigel Fuatimu, 21, had been playing music and singing with friends prior to his death.15 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandTwo hearses at South Auckland house, neighbours want answers from policePolice won't confirm whether anyone has died but reporter saw body being put in hearse.11 Aug 08:45 PM
New Zealand'Mental harm': Condition of female officer knocked out in 'callous' attack revealed'Nowadays officers go to work and they know that [getting assaulted] is a real risk.'19 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandVideo: 'Callous unprovoked attack' - Police officer targeted in 'atrocious' assaultCops facing "atrocious and unacceptable level of violence" on a daily basis: Association.19 Jul 06:34 PM
New ZealandVideo: Female cop knocked out in street, Taser fails on attackerA Taser initially failed to subdue attacker as the public helped stricken officer.19 Jul 01:04 AM
New ZealandCommunity rallies for 5yo after no one shows up to his birthday party'What broke me was Rylee asking me if the kids were still coming.'10 Jul 06:35 AM
New ZealandFather's defence in baby murder trial is 'fanciful', prosecutors argueDoubts over paternity preceded baby Poseidyn's violent death, prosecutors say.08 Jul 04:48 AM
CrimeBaby's fatal head injuries may have been accidental, defence expert saysAnthony Simon Pickering is accused of having murdered his 10-month-old son, Poseidyn.07 Jul 03:04 AM
New ZealandBaby Poseidyn's hope for survival was slim from the start, Starship doctor says at murder trialThe child was just 10 months old when he died in September 2020.04 Jul 02:28 AM