Crime‘Cruel and horrific’: Family confront man who fatally stomped stranger during bar darts gameTofi Matagi was left dying on the bar's game room floor for over an hour.19 Mar 02:20 AM
New ZealandThree arrested for murder, arson of elderly man in Stokes ValleyThree men were arrested for murder and arson in Stokes Valley.19 Mar 02:14 AM
New ZealandMurder charge: Second man dies after Hamilton incidentPolice are considering further charges.19 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan admits beating woman whose blonde hair turned pink with blood during assaultsThe man pleaded guilty to an altered charge on the second day of his trial.18 Mar 05:00 AM
Crime'Trial must be brought to an end': Murder case unexpectedly haltedOnly four of the 31 witnesses had testified before the trial ended.17 Mar 11:35 PM
Crime‘Exposed yourself to scrutiny’: Destiny Church-linked protesters at library pride event face courtBut the seven defendants still cannot be identified.17 Mar 09:24 PM
New ZealandWoman's blonde hair turned pink after partner allegedly smashed her head on concreteThe Crown says she was pushed from a moving car by her partner, and then beaten.17 Mar 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘I’ll kill you’: Staff attacked, customers hide as armed robbers plunder gold jewelleryThe owner says he 'hadn't slept a wink' since the robbery.17 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Close to home’: Man killed in Whangārei homicide; murder charge laid Emergency services called to Norfolk St where a man was unresponsive, died at scene. 16 Mar 01:15 AM
CrimeWoman's jealous rage leads to car chase, violent attack with rockShe saw her partner spending time with another woman and launched a campaign of terror.15 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan dead, second critical as police launch homicide investigationThird man sought as inquiries into overnight incident begin.14 Mar 08:44 PM
CrimeCrown says Crips leader accused of murdering 75yo wanted to ‘teach the world a lesson’Lawyers for the trio said murder was never their intention. 14 Mar 07:00 AM
Crime‘Like a pack of dogs’: Widow describes trio hissing as husband stabbed to death'They were hissing and my daughter was just screaming,' she told the High Court.14 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandScott Watson’s bid for freedom in tatters as parole hearing abandonedThe hearing is being abandoned instead of adjourned after running over time.13 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandA young, violent armed robber and his time behind bars with the Man Up groupHe carried out five armed robberies but is now considered a role model for younger men.13 Mar 07:00 PM
CrimeKey witness in gang-related murder trial arrested, made to testifyWoman did not come to court when summonsed because her safety had been threatened.13 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiller babysitter fearful of leaving prison, admits sabotaging own freedom chancesTiana Kapea tortured and murdered 10-month-old Jyniah Te Awa.13 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan found in critical condition after serious assault in Hastings suburbPolice were called to an address and found a man critically injured.12 Mar 11:56 PM
New Zealand‘Living the dream’: Video of tragic siblings before Kiwi teen stabbed sister to deathDad said they were 'living the dream' before a brutal murder plunged him into a nightmare.12 Mar 10:33 PM
Crime‘Kill us both’: Man admits speeding up, crashing into truck as partner broke up with himHe was initially charged with attempted murder following his partner's gruesome injuries.12 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘My father sexually abused me 830 times over four years’: Child sex abuse survivors share ordealSisters sexually abused by their father have shared their story in Herald podcast.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevenge, violence and throwing faeces: Inside Scott Watson’s freedom bidThe double murderer appeared before the Parole Board yesterday for the sixth time.12 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeDeadly 50th birthday party: Host recalls feeling ‘paralysed’ after being shotHemi Wharerau was badly injured and his brother Rawiri was killed in a shooting.12 Mar 07:00 AM
Crime‘I love you, I love you’: Daughter's final words as stabbed dad died in her armsEuan Mackey was allegedly murdered by three people over a property dispute.12 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan who died in Ōrere Pt police stand-off ‘person of interest’ in armed robbery at Akl barTwo gunmen held up The Rudder on Hauraki before fleeing on electric scooters.11 Mar 11:22 PM
World'Shocking, brutal killing': Kiwi teen's confession after murdering sisterHe brutally stabbed his sister to death. Minutes later he told authorities why he did it.11 Mar 07:01 PM
New ZealandRotorua pedestrian death: Why a grieving son supports the driver who killed his fatherDaniel Rikiti was sentenced to three years' jail but remains on bail during appeal.11 Mar 04:04 PM
New Zealand‘They came from nowhere’: Man attacked in ‘violent’ Auckland robbery days after moving to NZThe man was punched in the face and chased with a baseball bat in the late-night attack.11 Mar 07:18 AM
New Zealand‘You are the thief and one shouldn’t lose sight of that’: Judge to repeat shoplifterThe 24-year-old nabbed nearly $9000 worth of sunglasses in just one haul.11 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandManslaughter accused’s account shifted hours after partner leapt from moving carThe defendant's recorded statements changed after police made two major revelations.11 Mar 04:41 AM
KahuHow a community mourns: The legacy of a youth worker lost in tragedyColleagues performed an emotional haka and sang waiata for Sam Matue’s whānau.11 Mar 01:47 AM
New ZealandDeath of man at gang-associated property in Auckland being treated as homicidePolice said preliminary findings indicate the man was assaulted before his death.11 Mar 12:31 AM
Crime'You did it baby:' Man allegedly stabbed to death over property disputeCrown claims Denise Davis warned victim’s family they'd return to take the house.10 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation in Palmerston NorthOne person was arrested and police say those involved knew each other.10 Mar 10:02 PM
