New ZealandPlea for privacy after son accused over father's deathThe family of an elderly man who died after he was allegedly bashed by his son, have pleaded for privacy and say they are struggling to cope. 23 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandMan charged in relation to father's deathA homicide investigation is under way after an elderly man died in hospital after allegedly being attacked by his son.23 Jun 04:51 AM
WorldSex, lies and a murder suspect with a story to sellJoran van der Sloot says his incarceration is the direct result of an FBI sting operation.23 Jun 03:47 AM
New ZealandToddler could have bounced out of cot, court toldA 15-month-old boy could have suffered fatal head injuries after using his mattress to bounce out of his cot, a murder trial has been told.23 Jun 01:16 AM
New Zealand'But I didn't do it,' toddler's killer sobsPatricia Pickering held her head in her hands and wept as she told the jury who found her guilty of murdering a child: "But I didn't do it."22 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice charge mum-of-3 over cyclist's deathA mother-of-three has been charged over the death of a university lecturer as he cycled home from work.22 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I didn't do it' - Carer sobs at guilty verdictCaregiver Patricia Pickering slammed three-year-old Dylan Rimoni's head against an "unforgiving" surface, causing his brain to bleed and swell, the Auckland High Court heard.22 Jun 03:25 AM
New ZealandTwo more arrested in Piper case51-year-old Ainsley Brent Anderson appeared in court this morning, charged with Raymond Piper's murder.22 Jun 01:06 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest man linked to Piper killingPolice investigating the death of Raymond Piper, who was last seen on May 15, have arrested a 51-year-old Paraparaumu man in relation to the killing.21 Jun 07:42 AM
New ZealandDriving ban reversed for sex attack victimAn Auckland woman's court-imposed driving ban for drink-driving has been overturned because she was escaping a sexual assault at the time.19 Jun 08:58 PM
New ZealandTaxi killing accused likely to be tried in ChinaPolice say that as a Chinese citizen, Zhen Xiao may stand trial in his home country rather than in New Zealand.18 Jun 06:48 AM
New ZealandGrandmother jailed for Cherish manslaughter"Count yourself lucky," Justice Warwick Gendall told Joanne Jasmine Tahuri as he sentenced her for the manslaughter of her granddaughter.18 Jun 02:50 AM
New ZealandGunman issued licence despite concernsShayne Sime was issued a gun licence just two years before he turned his weapons on Christchurch police.18 Jun 01:06 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for 14.5 years for wife's murderA man who stabbed his wife to death on the forecourt of a service station has been jailed for life, with a minimum non-parole period of 14-1/2 years.17 Jun 10:33 PM
