Brenda Floyd was turning out lights, getting her 94-year-old patient ready for bed, when she noticed the plate of food on the floor.

Queensland police have laid more charges against the mother of fatally injured toddler Mason Jet Lee and her former partner.

Police renew focus on Pine Beach camp in hunt for evidence

Ex-wife of a former top sportsman speaks of her abusive marriage in a bid to highligh family violence can and does happen in all kinds of Kiwi homes.

A German cannibal killer stands in his sandals and socks in the basement where he murdered and chopped up a willing victim he had met online.

Lois Rita Tolley has been remembered as an "amazing human" after she was found dead in a house in Upper Hutt on Friday.

The details of the first conversation between the father of Olivia Hope and the man convicted of her murder are revealed in a magazine article today.

The family of a Kiwi woman battered to death by her partner in Scotland are outraged by his four-year prison sentence.

Police are hunting three men over a suspicious death in Upper Hutt, which has sparked a homicide investigation.

Source: SKY News Australia. Murder-accused Vinzent Tarantino led police to an area of dense bush in Bulli Tops near Wollongong yesterday, where the 12-year-old's body is believed to be buried.

A British woman who was arrested after she was allegedly gang-raped in Dubai last night said: 'The truth will out'.

Todd Kohlhepp was also arrested for the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in 1986, when he was 15.

Father Jason Headland charged with murdering his two children, aged 3 and 5, in their Perth home.

Source: YouTube: Daily News. Shocking CCTV footage of a one-punch assault at Perth's Amplifier Bar in January has been released by the Perth District Court. 22-year-old Brent Robert Johnston was sentenced to 12 months in jail for the unprovoked attack.

A mother who died at the hands of her son will be cremated alongside him and their ashes interred together.

Source: Nine News Australia

A meeting between a father and the man who murdered his daughter is one step closer to happening.

A public tip-off to police days after the fatal shooting of George Taiaroa suggested a gang may have been involved in the stop-go operator's death.

A man had his jaw broken and was knocked unconscious in an alleged assault in Queenstown this morning.

The NZ judge heading the UK's historical child abuse inquiry has shocked barristers by admitting that she is confused by English law.

A new documentary exposes the trauma young teens go through and how social media and bullying can kill.

Dame Lowell Goddard, could receive more than £5m in pay and perks amid fears hearings will drag on for a decade.

Shocking new details of the Butler's case can be reported for the first time today after a gagging order was lifted to the allow the reporting of a 2014 family court judgement.

A man before the courts in relation to the shooting death of a 2-year-old girl at her Mangere home last month will be charged with manslaughter.

Moko Sayviah Rangitoheriri, 3, died in August last year of horrific injuries inflicted by his carers.

Chris Finlayson waited until after the sentencing of Tania Shailer and David Haerewa to comment on the case since the pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

COMMENT: Police Commissioner Mike Bush accepted for the first time that Teina Pora, twice convicted for the murder, was innocent.

A New Zealand man has reportedly been stabbed while walking along a beach in Thailand.