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'Depraved' killer sexually assaulted his sister before murdering her
The victim was found naked and covered in mud two days after the attack.
Mother's actions 'shocking and horrifying' but not her fault, claims defence
Police analysed hundreds of thousands of messages sent and received by Lauren Dickason.
Former St Cuthbert’s College PR manager accused of sexually abusing girl
Jemma Taylor is accused of sexually abusing a child under the age of 12.
Lauren Dickason trial: ‘They were being wild... now I’ve got three dead kids’
Mum told police after killing her kids she had been 'thinking about it for a while'.
Argument over 'stubborn' comment precipitated heated argument, fatal stabbing
The fatal stabbing took place in January 2022.
Watch: Fog cannon in action during robbery as repeat break-ins leaves scooter store owner stressed
Storm Rides owner David Cranwell says it is hard to sleep at night.
Thief breaks into scooter shop twice in week
Storm Rides Mt Albert scooter shop was broken into twice last week by a lone thief. Video/ Supplied
Drink driving teen dobs himself in to police
Two youths with blood alcohol well over the legal limit self-alerted police after crash.
'Systematic and deliberate': Convicted fraudster loses chiropractor's registration
Matthew Richard Cochrane defrauded ACC of $130,000.
Search for Yanfei Bao: Police trawl through tips
The 44-year-old real estate agent's disappearance remains a missing person investigation, but police say concern grows the longer she's missing. Video / NZ Herald
Lauren Dickason jury to view confession video
The jury in Lauren Dickason’s murder trial will today hear her describe in her own words, how she killed her children. Video / NZ Herald
Kiri Allan’s resignation, Lauren Dickason confession video and search for Yanfei Bao | Focus Morning Bulletin July 25, 2023
Why the Prime Minister still believes Labour’s in a good place to win the election, Lauren Dickason jury set to see confession video and police work through more than 100 tips in search for missing real estate agent. Video / NZ Herald
‘I just couldn’t anymore’: Lauren Dickason jury to view confession video
Police analysed hundreds of thousands of messages sent and received by Lauren Dickason.
Lauren Dickason googled methods for killing before children died, court hears
Police analysed hundreds of thousands of messages sent and received by Lauren Dickason.
16yo accused in torture-murder trial was 'vulnerable to exploitation', expert testifies
Demetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and forced to hang herself five years ago.
Police arrest 30yo robber after scooter shop raided twice in a week
The thief fled to a West Auckland suburb 11km away.
Former St Cuthbert’s College PR manager accused of sexually abusing girl
Jemma Taylor’s lawyer says that nothing the complainant claims is true.
Auckland shooting: Tributes made for victims
Friends and family have shared heartfelt tributes online and flowers have been laid at the scene. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Man appears in court over Yanfei Bao disappearance
A man has appeared in court over the disappearance of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch. Video / NZ Herald
Watch: The shocking 60-second daytime luxury store designer bag heist
The armed trio left a trail of destruction.
Man who scaled Ferry Building day after shooting named in court
The two men caused road closures and a police cordon a day after the Auckland shooting.
Brazen daylight robbery at Auckland's Vintage Luxury shop
Armed robbers threaten staff and steal tens of thousands worth of products from a luxury brand store located on High St, Auckland CBD. Video / Chris Chan
Kiri Allan resigns, search for Yanfei Bao continues and Greek Island wildfires | Focus Morning Bulletin July 24, 2023
Kiri Allan resigns after being charged with reckless driving and resisting arrest, the search continues for missing real estate agent while her alleged kidnapper appears in court, and a holiday from hell as thousands of tourists are evacuated in Greece. Video / NZ Herald
Man who scaled Auckland ferry building was on bail; being hunted by police
The duo spent the night in custody after being coaxed down with offers of free fast food.
'You took my Peanut Slab!' Enraged uncle assaults nephew
The man became out-of-control when he discovered his L&P and Peanut Slab were missing.
Messages reveal murder accused mum's struggle with parenting
Police analysed hundreds of thousands of messages sent and received by Lauren Dickason.
Longtime inmate with history of stabbing elderly men released from prison
Jacob Komene was released from prison last month, will be monitored.
Mama Hooch: Rapist brothers' co-accused can never be named but suppression lifts for bar owner
A police video interview with convicted Mama Hooch rapist Roberto Jaz can now be shown.
Auckland shooting: Crane operator stuck atop high rise as shots fired
At 8.48am the crane could be seen moving while the building was still under lockdown.
‘Energetic and excited’: Slain sisters’ first day of school recalled by Timaru teachers
Teachers at the school the slain Dickason children attended have wept in court today.
Government’s new ram raid criminal offence ‘knee jerk reaction’
The Government is following the polls in its new strategy for young ram raiders.
Revealed: Armed police were training nearby when shooting started
Police Commissioner says quick police response “wasn’t a situation of luck” though.
‘Nation in mourning’ as investigations continue in Downtown Auckland
Seven people remain in hospital and the “nation is in mourning” following the terrifying and traumatic shooting in downtown Auckland yesterday. Video / NZ Herald