New ZealandCorrections apologise for delay in contacting dead inmate’s family after jail killing"We should have followed this up much faster."30 Jun 04:07 AM
WorldJury retires to consider verdict in mushroom poisoning trialThe jury is now deliberating in Erin Patterson's trial. 30 Jun 03:42 AM
WorldPolice discover 381 bodies in Mexico crematorium amid negligence claimsSome remains might have been there for up to two years.30 Jun 01:54 AM
WorldJury deliberations set to begin in Erin Patterson murder trialThe 50-year-old is accused of using death cap mushrooms in a fatal lunch.29 Jun 11:31 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate homicide in ŌtāhuhuA person has suffered critical injuries following an assault at an accommodation block on Beatty Ave in Ōtāhuhu. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Jun 04:35 PM
CrimeShark tattoo comes back to bite fake cop in escape bid to RarotongaHe wanted to start over, but first the long-time conman needed a fake passport.29 Jun 05:48 AM
WorldAussie reality TV star charged with partner's murderTamika Chesser allegedly dismembered his body. Police are looking for his head.28 Jun 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPensioner speaks out after charge dropped in Ponsonby CEO road rage caseThe 74yo claims he was attacked after their cars 'bumped' on the Northern Motorway.28 Jun 09:00 PM
WorldHow a psychotic episode led to a brutal schoolboy murder in LondonMonzo claimed he had a personality switch, likening events to movie The Hunger Games.27 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandFrom the disappearance to the chaotic trial: The murder of Yanfei BaoTrue crime podcast A Moment In Crime looks at the murder of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch. 27 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMan celebrating prison release got into gang-fuelled bar brawl, landing him back in jailThe fight involved multiple people and four victims, including one who was stabbed.27 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandYouth charged with burglary after 35 bottles of alcohol, 17 e-tablets taken from restaurantPolice arrested and charged the young person on Thursday.27 Jun 12:33 AM
CrimeLawyers for woman accused of murdering her mother suggest police had tunnel vision in investigationThe defence claims it was not considered whether the death was the result of a burglary. 26 Jun 08:00 AM
WorldThree men sentenced to life terms for second time for toolbox murdersThe two victims were found in a toolbox, submerged in a dam's murky waters.26 Jun 07:56 AM
New Zealand'Fringe groups’: Local politicians to get home security funding as threats increaseMore abuse means they'll be eligible for funded home security systems up to $4500.26 Jun 04:37 AM
WorldSuspect faces 12 new charges in US hate crime Molotov cocktail attackMohamed Sabry Soliman also faces a count of animal cruelty for a dog that was hurt.25 Jun 11:33 PM
CrimeRising concerns: Northland's alleged homicide rate surpasses 2024 total As of May 1, Northland had the highest number of alleged homicides out of each district. 25 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMan sentenced to 19 months’ prison for punching woman's teeth through cheek, inciting suicide Glen Lang suggested in a message after the assault that the victim kill herself.25 Jun 08:00 AM
Crime'Warzone': Daughter describes walking into bloodied scene in mother's homeJulia DeLuney is accused of killing her mother and staging the scene before she left.25 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Absolute disgrace': Killer deemed insane when he stabbed 'kind, loving' family man Patrick Reweti's grieving mother: “There’s no justice. Not in this country anyway.” 25 Jun 03:18 AM
New Zealand'I wouldn’t buy Black Power weed': Ex-mobster suffers baton-attack over alleged $25 drug debtTwo Black Power associates went into his home and he was hit around the head with a baton.25 Jun 03:16 AM
WorldDiddy trial nears end as both sides rest cases, closing arguments nextThe final phases of the high-profile proceedings have been ushered in.25 Jun 12:07 AM
Crime'Significant amount of blood:' Paramedics recount grisly scene in Wellington murder trialJulia DeLuney is accused of killing her 79-year-old mother Helen Gregory in 2024.24 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandSerial sex offender's 4.5 year prison sentence 'manifestly excessive', court toldThe prosecutor said Fairgray's offending was “calculated and careful”.23 Jun 11:59 PM
WorldSuspect in McCann case to be released early after fine paidChristian Brueckner's release moved to September 17 after a fine was paid.23 Jun 07:08 PM
New Zealand'It will be the end of his career': Auckland musician who abused ex fights for anonymitySome music industry members filed affidavits in support of the man. 23 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Peculiar way': Murder victim had $50,000 cash hidden in her freezer Julia DeLuney is on trial for allegedly killing her mother, Helen Gregory, 79, in 2024.23 Jun 07:30 AM
CrimeDaughter denies violently killing elderly mum, staging scene to look like a fallThe Crown says the former school teacher was facing financial difficulties at the time.23 Jun 02:06 AM
CrimeNeighbours heard cries for help as security guard beaten to death in Auckland reserveLorenzo Tangira pleaded guilty to murder today. It was set to be the start of his trial.22 Jun 11:08 PM
WorldBride dies, guests wounded in wedding shooting in FranceArmed men attacked a wedding in Goult, killing one and injuring three others.22 Jun 07:03 PM
CrimeMan, 23, turns himself in after Auckland market stabbingHe faces two charges of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.22 Jun 08:53 AM
Crime'Naughty' parolee holding woman at gunpoint left after telling off from toddlerHe had earlier been locked up for outrageously dangerous driving. It was caught on video. 22 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandNew Zealander arrested in France charged with attempted murder of political activistLaotian political activist Joseph Akaravong was stabbed – allegedly by a Kiwi. 22 Jun 06:37 AM
New Zealand'Deeply concerning': Man pulls knife on woman on Wellington street, police appeal for helpThe victim was uninjured and ran for help to a nearby house to phone police.22 Jun 02:07 AM