Wire Reddington had been on a two-day bender when he murdered Jamie Gill last year.

“Whatever the victim had done ...(there) was utterly no justification for your behaviour.”

The case against Tinjun Cao was described by the Crown as an ‘absolute slam dunk’.

The hearing occurred at the Auckland District Court today.

Police say more people are involved in the alleged murder.

Deno Stock was using a megaphone protesting the Melbourne Cup when he was attacked.

The man has been left with broken ribs and major facial injuries.

'The DNA alone could convict him,' Crown says of the evidence linking Cao to the homicide.

Miaoyuan Liang died after falling from the side of Anthony Williamson's vehicle.

Detective Shaun Winstanley has described the feeling of being shot, lessons he's learned.

With four girls, including a 4-year-old, Sarah said she doesn't feel safe.

About 20 members were inside at the time and many were on their knees praying.

A man's love of his pet cat has ended in tragedy.

A security guard suffered a torso laceration.

Ashley Peach lured Kerry Downey to his home, then tied her up and strangled her to death.

Jason Wharekura maintains he doesn't know his co-offenders, despite his guilty plea.

Ron Mansfield KC took aim at her evidence in hours of tense cross-examination.

They trusted their nanny with their baby's welfare. Then they checked the baby cam.

He brutally murdered a hitchhiker. Then he had one final message minutes before execution.

Peter Lamont will be released from prison and deported to Britain next year.

The woman has been acquitted of murder after being deemed insane at the time.

Marty Te Rangi says he is remorseful and wants to become a better person.

Ex-wife alleges years of abuse; defence claims her story changed to suit her interests.

The attack in an isolated area has affected their sense of safety at home.

Detectives flew to Victoria, NSW and Queensland as part of the investigation.

Nadia Maxwell set up a page for a 13yo on TikTok and was shocked at the suggested content.

The judge suggests he sell his "precious" Holden to fund a $15k victim reparation payment.

He was also added to the child sex offender register.

Dalton Taylor's city centre attack lasted more than seven minutes.

He fired a shot which flew past the son's head and through the TV.