Nurse burnt after patient throws boiling water over her
Nurse receives second-degree burns after patient throws boiling water over her.
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Samoan Kiwi man had been in Samoa less than 24 hours when he was killed.
Singh trial: Obsessed and jealous ex guilty of murder
The jury took little more than 40 minutes to find Rohit Singh guilty of murder.
Kidnapper argues victim's account was prejudicial
Two women feared for their lives after being beaten and bundled into a car boot.
Man claims he was murderer Chris Watts' lover
Trent Bolte told investigators that he and Chris Watts were together for 10 months.
Man with NZ links dies in Samoan killings
24-year-old male charged with murder after two men found slain in Samoan village.
Man fighting for life after Hawera pub assault
A 29-year-old man is fighting for his life after being attacked outside a Hawera bar
Vatican mystery: Human bones found
Bones initially believed to be remains of two missing teens have been identified as male.
Making a murderer: Mum's chilling final text to her killer
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Who abducted Cindy Song?
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Tech millionaire's family killed in 'targeted' attack
The brother of an American tech millionaire has now been arrested for arson.
Police warn moped criminals: 'We can ram you off bikes'
London police officers given the green light to fight back against moped criminals.
Revealed: Chris Watts' finalised plan to kill his family
Watts took daughters home for showers, pizza and a snack before murdering them in bed.
Teen appears in court over central Auckland stabbing
Teenager accused of attempted murder over central Auckland stabbing.
Teen guilty over workmate's manslaughter at factory
The assault occurred at an East Tamaki factory in September.
India Chipchase murder: Tragedy inspires ABs hopeful
Evaan Reihana has opened up on the heartache driving him to earn an All Black jersey.
The problem with the new wave of terrorism
This new wave is far more base, more banal and more cruel.
Boyfriend who killed 'evil mum' guilty
A man is found guilty of murdering his girlfriend's abusive mother.
Child victims of groomers dismissed for living in 'nice homes'
Authorities allegedly thought children from wealthier families were "rebelling".
CIA: Saudi crown prince ordered Khashoggi's assassination
Contradicting the Saudi government's claims that he was not involved in the killing.
US Congresswoman tells of how she survived Jonestown
Jackie Speier was shot five times point blank as she tried to rescue cult members.
Police in Australia hunting for hero 'Trolley man'
The homeless hero dubbed 'Trolley Man' is now wanted by police, it's been revealed.
Mental health unit patient assaults staff member, then dies
A man has died after an assault at Whangarei Hospital, police confirmed.
Eli Holtz family may meet his killer face-to-face
Eli's mother says there are "no winners" in the situation.
Woman arrested in relation to Manurewa death
Arrested woman was known to the victim, say police.
Revealed: Teen's killer linked to 2008 liquor store murder
The man who fatally assaulted teen Eli Holtz has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Thousands raised on GoFundMe for 'trolley man'
A GoFundMe set up for the hero "trolleyman" has raised almost triple its original target.
Amazon Echo's audio ordered in relation to grisly murder
An Amazon Echo may be the key to breaking a grisly double murder case.
New details of Melbourne attacker's troubled life
The Bourke Street attacker had grown "delusional" as his life "spun out of control".
Detective admits 'incompetency' over mysterious death
He failed to order a rape kit, look for DNA evidence and then ruled the death an accident.
Melbourne knifeman allegedly related to NYE terror plotter
Sinister details have emerged of the Bourke St knifeman's family links.