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Waiheke Island unexplained death: Victim named, burnt-out car found 14km away

Perry was located deceased at Waiheke Island on Wednesday, November 15.

Missing person named as dead man found near mouth of Mohaka River

The 19-year-old from Te Awamutu was reported missing over a month ago.

The life and death of notorious offender who sexually abused own daughter for 20+ years - crimes revisited in Herald podcast

Herald podcast tells story of a man who violated his own daughter for almost 30 years.

Pt England gang shooting: Fourth man charged with murder

Charles Pongi died after a shooting on August 5. Three men were charged last week.

Man brutally attacked in 'racially motivated' Dunedin bus hub bashing

City safety officers intervened, but the man continued the assault before fleeing on foot.

Areas of interest in fatal hit and run revealed

A woman was killed in the hit and run on Naenae Rd.

Undercover cop grilled over befriending murder-accused in fatal house fire cold case

Daughter Lynne Maree Martin is on trial for Ronald Russell Allison's murder.

'No one stopped to help': Girl allegedly stabbed after getting off Christchurch bus

'She never wants to bus again, emotionally not too good.'

'Arson is the easiest thing in the world', woman accused of fatal house fire tells undercover cop

Evidence shows the fire started from a pot of hot oil left on an element.

'Absolutely devastated': Missing Tauranga man allegedly forced into a car

He was last seen at a McDonald’s in Mount Maunganui on November 3.

Motorcyclist dies after crash on Lindis Pass in South Island

Motorists are being advised to take an alternate route after the crash.

Missing worker found dead at bottom of bank after police search forestry block

A man working on a forestry block near Dannevirke did not return home from work.

Neighbour woken by screams, raised voices on night of woman's 'unexplained' death

Police say woman's death 'unexplained'.

Missing Hamilton boy found safe and well

He had been missing for more than 24 hours.

Motorcyclist fuming after Waka Kotahi evades blame after ‘horrific’ crash

Victim believes the road conditions were responsible for the crash that put her in a coma.

Man dies from injuries in family harm incident

A scene guard remains in place at the address.

Watch: Bus with three young passengers crashes through Māngere property

Four people were on the vehicle when it crashed.

'My heart shrunk': Witness at scene of fatal hit-and-run describes shock

The woman used a blanket from her home to cover the victim's body.