New ZealandAttempted murder charge laid after victim found in ditchThe 47-year-old victim was found with life-threatening injuries in Mahia on March 1.08 Apr 03:16 AM
New Zealand'He wasn't a fighter': Locals describe man who died in suspected Favona boarding house homicideA 37-year-old has been charged with assault in relation to the homicide investigation.04 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide at Favona boarding house: Man charged with assaultPolice have not ruled out laying further charges.03 Apr 11:58 PM
New Zealand'A dump': Homicide investigation at rundown boarding house in FavonaPolice are carrying out a scene investigation at the rundown Oceanic Lodge.03 Apr 01:30 AM
Entertainment'Battle of his career': Will Smith's next move after shock resignation"The impact of the backlash has hit Will hard," as he waits for Academy to reveal penalty.02 Apr 11:28 PM
Entertainment'Just put on a wig': Host rips into Jada Pinkett Smith over Will's Oscars attackComedian Bill Maher tackled the Oscars slap, but took aim at Jada, not Will.02 Apr 09:04 PM
New ZealandFamily's heartbreak: She came to NZ for a safer life; she was killed in her own homeThe family of a Colombian woman allegedly murdered in Christchurch speak to the Herald.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher loses licence after assault leaves boy with bloody noseTe Kawe Terence Ratu pled guilty to assault after his actions left boy with a bloody nose.01 Apr 03:37 AM
EntertainmentPolice were 'prepared' to arrest Will Smith, Chris Rock saved himThe LAPD were prepared to arrest Will Smith for battery after he slapped Chris Rock.01 Apr 01:20 AM
Crime'I'm not going!': Court outburst as killer sent to psychiatric facilityMurder defendant Ricky Rafferty was found unfit to stand trial last year.01 Apr 01:00 AM
EntertainmentChris Rock looks stunned in video after Oscars slapFootage has emerged of Chris Rock looking stunned after he was hit by Will Smith.01 Apr 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Oxygen thief': Senior Black Power member jailed over killingBlack Power member Wayne Reardon has been sentenced to five years' jail for manslaughter.31 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandMurder in the stables - the cruel death of Helen MeadsHerald podcast A Moment in Crime looks at the domestic violence murder of Helen Meads.31 Mar 03:30 AM
CrimeMan accused of West Auckland murder was listening to voices in his head - psych reportThe defendant appeared in court via audio-visual link from a psychiatric facility.29 Mar 08:39 PM
New ZealandMob captain loses appeal against sentence for attack on Waimarama manTerrance Jordan Berryman loses his appeal against jail sentence after "cowardly" attack.28 Mar 12:08 AM
New Zealand'I'm sorry': Zac Guildford on hurting people, what he did with the money, and ADHD diagnosis'I know deep down in the core I'm a good person.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt man in ICU after violent altercationA 22-year-old is in a critical condition at Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit.25 Mar 12:15 AM
New ZealandClaim of self defence in hammer homicideCounsel's closing address sets out details of Niraj Prasad's self-defence claim.24 Mar 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Should we fear outlaw motorcycle gang packs?OPINION: Concerns over motorcycle gangs travelling the country are not new.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman filmed and followed men shortly before they were attacked - one critically hurtThe two victims had called police earlier, concerned about a woman who was following them.19 Mar 10:12 PM
New ZealandManaia homicide victim namedThe homicide happened not far from a serious crash that may or may not be linked.19 Mar 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Top sportsman involved in 'cowardly' pack attack on manCries of help did not stop the "cowardly" pack attack of six against one.18 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandHomicide puzzle: Police probe links between body found on rural property and nearby car crashA 43-year-old man is dead and another man is in a critical condition in hospital.18 Mar 09:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: Waikato Expressway gang attack - video shows sprawling motorbike convoyThe video shows the long line of motorbikes following the red ute.18 Mar 01:27 AM
New ZealandJudge accepts boys' evidence of years of beatings by stepmumThe two teenage boys were "compelling witnesses", a Christchurch judge found.17 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandNelson homicide victim identified, police investigatingA 56-year-old man was found deceased at Eden's Road Fruit orchard in Hope.11 Mar 12:46 AM
New ZealandRena Joyce denies 'callous' murder of partner, gives evidence at own trialThe woman accused of murdering her partner, burying him in compost takes stand at trial.11 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused Rena Joyce will take the stand at trialThe trial for Rena Joyce, charged with murdering her partner, continues in Christchurch.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New Zealand'He's by the birdbath': Murder-accused's confession interview played to juryA jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has seen a video of her police interview, confession10 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice outline timeline to 'confession' by woman who killed and buried her partnerPolice who investigated killing of Martin Berry tell a High Court jury what they found09 Mar 02:44 AM
New Zealand'Covert' confessions about volatile, violent relationship detailed at murder trialMartin Berry's family implored him to leave violent relationship before alleged murder.08 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandBloodstains found in house where Christchurch man Martin Berry was allegedly murdered by his partnerPolice describe what they found at the scene of Martin Berry's alleged murder.07 Mar 10:19 PM