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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

Man struck and killed by car in Massey

A woman has been charged with murder after a man was hit and killed by a car in West Auckland. Video / NZ Herald

Woman charged with murder after car strikes and kills man in West Auckland

The woman and the man were known to each other, police say.

'Now he's gone': Mother of baby Mustafa breaks silence over son's tragic death

'I love and miss you so much my boy.'

Alleged serial shoplifter facing 26 charges

Police are cracking down on shoplifters around Auckland.

Manhunt under way after large cannabis operation worth $600,000 found

Police are looking for those responsible for a large cannabis operation in Manurewa.

Intensified search for Tom Phillips and children: Police checkpoints in Marokopa

Police have set up checkpoints around the rural town of Marokopa in the search for fugitive Tom Phillips and his three children. Video / Corey Fleming

Man appears in court on murder charge after fatal stabbing at Waikanae Beach

The man's name will remain secret until at least early July.

Man arrested and charged with murder in Waikanae Beach

A homicide investigation has been launched after a suspected stabbing in Waikanae Beach on the Kapiti Coast.

'I'm so terribly sorry': What Carmen Thomas' killer ex Brad Callaghan told Parole Board

First parole hearing for man who murdered, dismembered Auckland mum Carmen Thomas.

'Monster hiding in plain sight': Man jailed for sexually abusing girls after meeting mum on Tinder

The man subjected the little girls to 'monstrous' sexual abuse after meeting their mum.

'Tragic loss': One dead in suspected stabbing at Waikanae Beach on Kāpiti Coast

The incident is unfolding at Napier Grove, which is cordoned off by police.

Child critically injured after being struck by vehicle in Canterbury

The child was transported to Christchurch Hospital in a critical condition.

Body left on street overnight due to police ‘error in judgment’

A man had been hit by a car while he was walking down a dark rural road.