Panamanian friends remember Kiwi dad killed by pirates
They even named a puppy in Kiwi dad Alan Culverwell's honour.
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Spate of mental health killings under review
Tight suppression surround five deaths being investigated by a coroner.
Family of Kiwi killed in Panama yacht attack able to retrieve belongings
Alan Culverwell, 60, was killed last week after being shot at close range by a pirate.
'As if it were yesterday': Poignant service marks Napier siege anniversary
Both officers who survived shooting are still in the force and were at the commemoration.
Pair deny murder, accessory charges in death of Tauranga man
Crown alleges shooter was given somewhere to hide, new clothes, a SIM card and advice.
Two men seriously assaulted in Invercargill; Police seeking good Samaritan who helped victims
Police also want to speak with anyone who witnessed the assault in Invercargill.
'Drugs on toast torture': Lecturer fed hallucinogens
A church warden laced a retired lecturer's morning toast before murdering him.
Backpacker speaks out on rape and kidnap in road trip ordeal
It was supposed to be the road-trip of a lifetime through the Australian outback.
Despicable groomer kills dog: 'It was too noisy'
The man repeatedly hit the toy poodle on the head with a sandal as punishment for barking.
Murder still haunts cop: 'He's a very dangerous person'
Matthew De Gruchy murdered his family so brutally the crime still haunts cops.
US to pay family of murdered Australian woman $30m
The family of Justine Damond will receive a huge payout.
Uncovered disturbing detail of the Bali suitcase killers
Bali suitcase killers Heather Mack and Tommy Schaefer have broken their silence.
Brenton Tarrant: From 'class clown' to accused killer
The remarkable thing about Brenton Tarrant's home town is how unremarkable it is.
Two schoolboys charged with assault after vicious attack video appears online
The charges come after a video of them viciously beating students has been shared online.
Suspected affair led to machete murder of church bell-ringer
The killer murdered the church bell-ringer after discovering texts sent to his wife.
Person critically injured in serious assault, Christchurch
The incident took place on Hereford St in central Christchurch.
Insanity argument at heart of trial for son who strangled mum, burned body
Linda Edwards' body was found inside a burnt-out Mt Roskill home in 2016.
Woman injured after being punched by 'low-life cowardly man'
West Auckland woman calls for witnesses to her attack to come forward.
Synagogue shooting: Man planned to live-stream actions on Facebook
Authorities have identified the suspect in a hate-crime synagogue shooting.
'Palace of Terror': Kidnapped sister 'beaten black and blue'
Imprisoned women's rights activist horrifically tortured in "Palace of Terror".
Synagogue gunman's sick manifesto
The accused gunman praised the Christchurch massacre before his attack.
California synagogue shooter 'inspired by Christchurch'
Multiple people hospitalised after a shooting at a synagogue in California.
'He will kill again': Warning by survivor of child killer
Surviving victim of a convicted child molester has one final plea before he his release.
Fury builds over Borce Ristevski sentence
Police are extremely upset over the length of wife-killer Borce Ristevski's jail term.
Woman, 19, charged after motorist stabbed at intersection
The charged teen and the victim were not known to each other, police say.
Killer Beez president victim of Harley Davidson shooting
39-year-old man arrested and charged with attempted murder in relation to the shooting.
Prominent Kiwi entertainer placed wife in headlock
The entertainer "lost what was a promising career in the media", his lawyer said.
Whaitiri wants her portfolios back after assault claims
"There was no altercation and there was no assault," Meka Whaitiri maintains.
Courtroom tears: Bartender accused of fatal Queen St assault
A 24-year-old man later died in hospital following the alleged attack.
Man who raped teen as she Facetimed her boyfriend is jailed
Police identified the rapist with help of the boyfriend's screenshots.
Aussie husband arrested as wife found dead in family garage
Police have arrested the husband of a woman found dead in her home.
Tortured kids' startling comments
One of the "house of horrors" children has come to the defence of her parents.
Homicide inquiry: 'Huge police presence' after man shot in South Auckland
Resident tells Herald she thought she heard "four or six" gunshots.
How America plans to stop school shooters
This week marks the 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School attack.