New ZealandMan arrested after confronting police with macheteA 37 year-old will appear in court tomorrow after allegedly threatening police with a machete.12 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandYoung killers jailed for at least 17 yearsTwo teenagers who brutally murdered retired Opotiki teacher John Rowe have been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison.17 Dec 09:06 PM
New ZealandSorrow, disbelief over young killersThe young age of two attackers convicted of the killing of an elderly retired man left police and the victim's family with a sense of disbelief.25 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandGirls guilty of murdering Opotiki school teacherTwo teenage girls were found guilty today of murdering retired Opotiki school teacher John Rowe by beating him repeatedly with his own walking sticks.25 Nov 03:55 AM
New ZealandJurors consider verdict in teacher murder caseJurors trying two teenagers accused of murdering a retired teacher have been warned inaccurate transcriptions can lead to miscarriages of justice.24 Nov 10:21 PM
New ZealandTeen: I only tried to knock him outAn 18-year-old has refused to handle the walking staff she allegedly attacked him with.23 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandCrown outlines 'brutal'killing of retired teacherThe killing of retired Opotiki school teacher John Rowe by two teenagers was 'savage and calculated'.16 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandFrench tourist raped at gunpointA French man who wanted to experience "the real New Zealand" was abducted and raped while travelling alone on a rural backroad.09 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuGrief over body exhumation unavoidable, judge saysA widow wins the right to bring her husband's body back from his family marae but the judge says she should try to resolve the row with his relatives.30 Jul 02:54 AM