Crime'I wanted to haunt him': The woman who stared down her brother's killerBrent Bacon came to Dunedin for a fresh start in 2018. Within months, he was dead.12 Mar 07:46 PM
WorldBody found in woods is missing UK womanThe 33-year-old disappeared while walking home in south London on March 3.12 Mar 05:26 PM
New ZealandDenver Chance murder trial: Friend says she never saw him threaten anyone"I've never seen him threaten anybody ever": Court hears.12 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide inquiry into woman's death after body found during bail checkHomicide inquiry into woman's death in Pukekohe.11 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandDenver Chance's last recorded momentsFinal fragments of Denver Chance's life relayed before alleged killer bought huge freezer.11 Mar 02:10 AM
CrimeRed Fox Tavern trial: What the unnamed accused told a prison mate'He was paranoid about being wired. Rightly so as it turned out.'10 Mar 11:15 PM
CrimeMurder trial: 'Best mate's' drug history mystery'Most placid, mellow dude' ended up dead after suspected cocaine underworld entanglements.10 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandAxe attack murder trial: Victim was 'praying for him to stop'Victim pleaded with Rydell Martin to stop as he swung an axe at him, witness says.09 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandBotched murder-suicide: Parole denied to 'complex' prisonerBlair Tamihana is sincerely remorseful but has more work to do in prison, board hears.06 Mar 01:45 AM
OpinionKatie HarrisKatie Harris: Why I no longer feel safe walking at night in central WellingtonAfter multiple serious assaults in the past few weeks, the streets no longer feel safe.05 Mar 09:30 PM
VideoArmed police arrest man barricaded in Mt Albert houseArmed police have arrested a man who barricaded himself in a Mt Albert house and claimed he was armed. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Mar 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Potential for violence always there': Hospo and bouncer staff on Wellington CBDPolice are investigating an alleged assault outside a Wellington nightclub last weekend.04 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandFatal shooting: Not guilty of murder, guilty of manslaughterThe majority verdict was given in the High Court at Auckland today.03 Mar 04:40 AM
VideoFamily reacts outside Dunedin court after John Kenneth Collins found guiltyBrent Bacon's sister Lia Bezett, with her husband Sam, said the guilty verdict was a relief but did not ease their grief. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / The South TodayWatch02 Mar 05:39 PM
New ZealandSouth Head murder trial: Jury retires to deliberateHigh Court judge to jury: 'The verdict is for you to decide as is the facts.'02 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandSouth Head murder trial: Crown and defence close their casesDefence claim it is 'reasonably possible' Amy Smith acted in self-defence.01 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandKarori homicide: Police issue renewed appeal for informationDetective Sergeant Steve Wescott said police were continuing to make 'good progress'.01 Mar 12:03 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses after serious assault in WellingtonA man has been seriously injured in the early morning incident.26 Feb 11:42 PM
WorldCoke can provides key to solving 40-year-old murder mysterySylvia Quayle, 34, was found dead in her home in 1981. An arrest has finally been made.25 Feb 11:14 PM
CrimeRed Fox Tavern: Unnamed defendant freaked out, knew he would get 'turned over'Accused: 'I'm not the offender for this Red Fox Tavern, no way.'24 Feb 04:00 AM
CrimeDominion Rd stabbing: Young mum guilty of murdering 21yo partnerShe stabbed him in the neck. Why she did it is unknown - but the verdict was unanimous.24 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandFuneral held for man allegedly murdered in central Christchurch attackA Janazah has been held for Faiz Ali who died after a violent attack in Christchurch city.23 Feb 07:28 PM
New ZealandMurder trial: 'Yeah sweet. I just shot him. I didn't know it was him'How woman replied to police officer shortly before being charged with murder.23 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandBoyfriend 'angry' before fatal stabbing'Maximum destruction with minimal effort, leaving him to die,' Crown tells murder trial.22 Feb 10:11 PM
New ZealandMum tells murder trial of killed son's last phone call'Tell the family I'm sorry I can't be there,' mum says son told him last time they spoke.22 Feb 05:21 AM
New ZealandFamily member asked accused: Did Red Fox Tavern heist have 'anything to do with you?'Earlier that week the unnamed defendant had practised using a shotgun, court heard.22 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: Girlfriend said stabbed partner was being 'dramatic'If the knife had struck his collarbone, he might still be alive, murder trial jurors told.22 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandMurder in the city: Man killed in Christchurch was 'joyful and warm' personMan allegedly murdered in Christchurch remembered by friend as 'joyful and warm'.22 Feb 01:23 AM
New Zealand'Saturated in blood': Man charged with murder after body found in ChristchurchEmergency services and police were called to a Christchurch property at 7.35pm last night.21 Feb 08:04 PM
CrimeRed Fox Tavern trial: Jury learn accused committed prior robberyThere has been a turn in the Red Fox Tavern trial today.19 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandSouth Head murder trial: Woman shot 'man she loves' thinking he was an intruder'I don't know how to control the bleeding', defendant desperately told 111 call taker.18 Feb 01:15 AM
CrimeDominion Rd murder trial: Teenager's mood 'darker' in weeks before partner killedDog handler's shock at late-night Mt Eden crime scene.18 Feb 12:44 AM
New ZealandMan dies after assault outside Wellington's Te PapaPolice call for witnesses, upgrade assault probe into a homicide investigation.17 Feb 07:22 AM
New ZealandMan accused of cleaning shotgun used to kill Rau Tongia in his Karori homePolice have now charged five people in connection with murder.15 Feb 02:27 AM
