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30 years on from the Bain family massacre: David's new life, new name

The Herald spoke to David Bain on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the murders.

'I have a good heart': Mother of Marokopa kids releases letter from fugitive dad

'I don’t know what to say or do to help you forgive me,' the letter says.

Undetonated shell found under Dunedin house, police and bomb squad called in

Officers go door-to-door talking to neighbours.

Letters: Ponsonby party zone out of control; boot camps keep public safe

OPINION: 'Council and the Waitematā Local Board are tone-deaf to residents' concerns.'

Two-hour journey possible: Traffic backed up on Auckland motorway after crash

One person seriously injured and another has moderate injuries, says St John.

'She never let the mask slip': Brother's heartache at Monica Reid's death

Brother of missing Te Atatū woman says mental illness is a disease.

School lockdown lifted, police still working on 'ongoing incident' in Wairoa

Council offices were 'among sites immediately locked down as a precaution'.

SH2 reopens after logging truck's roll

Logging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.

'Incompetence': Brian Tamaki slates police after Destiny Church follower charged with abuse

The accused man is facing six charges of indecent assault against two teenage victims.

Person critically injured following motorcycle crash in West Auckland

Police advised motorists to avoid the area.

Opinion: Police are frustrated with mental health call-outs – here's how to reduce their involvement

OPINION: Police are hugely frustrated by the mental health service's chronic underfunding.

One dead in Ruapehu crash

Inquiries into the crash are ongoing.

Cops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQ

The shed is on 'tainted' property and used at the Tribesmen's Christchurch headquarters.

The Bain murders 30 years on: Where is David? Why are Kiwis obsessed with this case?

The Herald looks at the infamous case and the aftermath that haunts a family today.

Lowe-down on Sir Graham's prison programme

Sir Graham Lowe and Minister of Corrections Mark Mitchell attending the graduation of the prison programme called Kick for the Seagulls.

Watch: Auckland high school rugby league players filmed in mass post-game brawl

Principal says students involved had 'brought embarrassment to our school'.

Hunt for fugitive Tom Phillips: Police get 70 tip-offs including 'credible' reports

Police offered an $80,000 reward for information on Phillips' three children.

Hunt for Tom Phillips moves from Marokopa to Otorohanga

Police searching for fugitive father Tom Phillips have moved their focus to Otorohanga. Video / NZHerald