New ZealandTot's killer not a monster - judge"You did a monstrous thing, but I do not think you are a monster," a High Court Judge told the killer of a two-year-old boy today as he sentenced him to a life imprisonment with a minimum non-parole period of 17 years today.08 Mar 02:11 AM
New ZealandMan who kicked toddler to death jailed for at least 17 yearsA Whanganui man was today jailed for life with a minimum non-parole period of 17 years for kicking to death his partner's two-year-old son.07 Mar 11:14 PM
New ZealandWitnesses lied in cop shooting case - defenceWitnesses who gave evidence against a man accused of shooting a police officer lied to cover up for what really happened, the High Court in Auckland was told today.07 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandAccused said fear stopped him naming real gunman, court toldA man denied that he shot a police officer, but refused to name the gunman for fear of his own safety, the High Court has been told.06 Mar 10:48 PM
OpinionSteve Deane: Marshall's clean image will be tarnishedA high-profile star should know better than to get into this position.06 Mar 04:30 PM
NRLLeague: Benji Marshall charged with assaultWests Tigers star Benji Marshall has been charged with assault following an altercation outside a fast-food outlet in Sydney's CBD in the early hours of Saturday morning.06 Mar 06:47 AM
NRLBenji Marshall in alleged assaultKiwis rugby league superstar Benji Marshall is being investigated by police after an alleged assault in Sydney.05 Mar 06:42 PM
New ZealandFar North man charged with murderA Far North man has been charged with murder following the discovery of an Auckland man's body near a popular hiking track in Northland.04 Mar 04:36 AM
EntertainmentDoctor's Michael Jackson death trial postponedDr. Conrad Murray’s manslaughter trial over the death of Michael Jackson has been postponed.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandMurderer has 'serious personality flaws' - judgeA man who strangled his Thai sex worker girlfriend was today sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum non-parole period of 11 years.25 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandAssault in Auckland CBD leaves one in hospitalOne person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after an assault in Auckland City.22 Feb 08:00 PM