New ZealandCold-case cop: We knew we'd get himWhen Rex Hawkins retired as a detective in 1990, a troubling loose end stuck in his mind - but that was resolved when Menzies Hallett was found guilty of murder.01 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi murder suspect could be anywhereBritish police are continuing an international hunt for a man with New Zealand connections, wanted in relation to the killing of his flatmate.30 Apr 08:16 PM
New ZealandMurder accused makes shock retractionThe man accused of murdering Turangi service station attendant Rodney Tahu has made a shock retraction of an earlier admission that he had killed the father of two.30 Apr 12:22 AM
New ZealandEx-wife tells of gun flung on bedA woman has described how her ex-husband showed her the revolver he allegedly used to gun down a service station worker, throwing it on her bed saying: "There it is."29 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandFears Taiaroa's killer still in districtResidents of the isolated Pureora Forest Park believe the person who killed Hamilton roadworker George Taiaroa may have camped out in the bush near their homes.29 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandCold case trial: 'Why was he still free?'A pensioner facing trial over the murder of a service station worker 33 years ago told his former flatmate he had killed a man.29 Apr 04:10 AM
New ZealandCold case 'flashpoint' claimThe ex-wife of a man accused of a 30-year-old murder told court he reached "flashpoint" when he was refused oil by the service station worker he allegedly gunned down.28 Apr 11:10 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Sisters, it's not OK to box in blokesMen said they felt boxed in by the pressure to be strong, and not just from other men, writes Deborah Hill Cone.28 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Privacy laws hid deported killerKerre McIvor says it might be a really good idea for our government to sort out a way for the community to be alerted to the criminal expats walking among us.27 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorMcIvor: Court disclosure rules are strictPeople on Kerre McIvor's talkback show this week wanted to know why Jeremy McLaughlin's previous conviction for manslaughter was not able to be presented in court.27 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandCop's distress over killingThe detective who worked on Christie Marceau's death knew the teen before she was killed. Detective Sergeant James Watson has spoken for the first time in a new book about the infamous case.25 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandHarawira's nephews to face trial over attack on 12-year-oldTwo of Hone Harawira's nephews will go to trial over an alleged assault on a 12-year-old boy.24 Apr 04:41 AM
New ZealandJail sentence for Rae Portman kidnapperA man who helped kidnap murdered woman Rae Portman last year was threatened with death if he did not assist, a court has heard.24 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandHallett murder trial delayed againJurors hearing the trial against a pensioner accused of murdering a service station worker in 1979 have been dismissed until Monday.24 Apr 12:21 AM
New ZealandFleeing victim cried for helpIn his final moments, Rodney Tahu shouted for help and ran across a darkened service station forecourt as a stranger took aim at him with a .22 revolver.23 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandCold case: Murder or manslaughter?The jury in the trial of the man accused of murdering a service station worker in 1979 will need to decide whether the killing was murder or manslaughter.23 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandTrial adjourned due to lack of jurorsThe trial of a man accused of gunning down a Turangi service station attendant more than 30 years ago has been adjourned until tomorrow because of a lack of jurors.22 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandNot guilty plea in cold case murder trialA man accused of killing a Turangi service station attendant more than 30 years ago has pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder.21 Apr 11:10 PM
New ZealandMurder trial begins in cold caseMore than 30 years after Rodney Tahu was gunned down outside a Turangi service station, a man will today go on trial for his murder.21 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandCalls for new ways to reform felonsThe last person sent to prison for the killing of pizza delivery man Michael Choy is about to be released - after breaking prison rules and becoming listed as a prison drug user.18 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandHomicide cops search farmPolice yesterday descended on a rural Rotorua property as part of the investigation into the murder of roadworker George Taiaroa a month ago today.18 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandRock-star brothers in police strifeTwo brothers from the rock-reggae band Kora have been in trouble with police this week.13 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandTop cop probed over alleged assaultOne of Auckland's top police officers is being investigated by fellow police.13 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMurder trial juror weeps at evidenceEvidence of how teenager Hayden Miles was cut into 12 pieces before being dumped in two Christchurch graveyards proved too much for one juror yesterday in the murder trial of Gavin John Gosnell.12 Apr 05:30 PM
