New Zealand'Something out of CSI Miami': Lawyer says man accused of murder wasn't even thereHamiora Bennett is one of nine people, mostly Mongrel Mob members, accused of murder.21 Oct 05:24 AM
CrimeWatch: Honey Bear meth beer manslaughter defendant caught on camera handling deadly productAiden Sagala, 21, suffered a fatal overdose after unknowingly drinking liquid meth.21 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandYanfei Bao case: Estate agent lured to house and murdered, high-profile trial hearsA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.21 Oct 03:10 AM
CrimeMan facing manslaughter charge after assault outside cinema complexLuke Smith was fatally injured in central Wellington.20 Oct 11:40 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched in LevinA man's body was found by Lake Horowhenua last Thursday.20 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandWho killed Christchurch estate agent Yanfei Bao? High-profile trial starts todayA Chinese national denies her killing and will face trial in Christchurch.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I will be forever sorry': Woman apologises after telling teen driver to run her partner overTaku Paul was fatally run down during a fight with Ephron Ronaki about missing money.19 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandOne person left critically injured after fight with neighbour in HamiltonEmergency services responded to 'an altercation' on Oakley Ave, Claudelands.19 Oct 03:28 AM
New Zealand‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on roadTwo men have been charged with murder following the man's death.19 Oct 02:00 AM
Crime'All she wanted was love': The 'gentle and kind' woman behind the murdered sex worker labelLeah Stephens was allegedly killed for talking about a murder she witnessed.18 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five yearsWhen struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.18 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeThe nickname that enraged a gang member and left a man with a bullet in his chestA chance meeting at a store led to a shooting, police hunt and three people being charged.18 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandSecond murder charge laid after death of man found injured on Waikato roadA 43-year-old man was found in a critical condition but died in hospital.18 Oct 06:23 AM
WorldTexas court stays execution of autistic man in ‘shaken baby’ caseRobert Roberson had been scheduled to die by lethal injection for his daughter's death.18 Oct 04:46 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused is 'Dorothy', not the 'Wicked Witch of the West’, defence tells juryThe jury got a taste of a classic fairy tale during Kiri Pini's defence closings today.18 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandAbuse in care trial aborted for former staff at South Auckland boys’ home after one dayAllegations included sexual abuse, physical abuse and forced fights between children.18 Oct 12:48 AM
New ZealandCharter company ordered to pay $140k after young mum's fatal fall overboardMaritime NZ says safety policies and procedures were not followed.17 Oct 07:20 AM
New Zealand'They were not there to share drinks': Crown claims gang's deadly attack was retributionThe Crown has closed its case in the lengthy murder trial of nine Mongrel Mob members.17 Oct 07:00 AM
CrimeDisturbing abuse claims surface in South Auckland boys' home trialThe Crown has alleged graphic sexual and physical violence.17 Oct 06:42 AM
CrimeMan critically injured, found lying in Queen St after assault; two people arrestedThe man was in critical condition when he was transported to hospital.16 Oct 06:33 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured following an assault in Auckland CentralA man sustained critical injuries after being attacked by two individuals on Auckland's Queen Street this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Oct 03:38 PM
PoliticsTwo-year wait for a divorce to end after law passes third reading'This is an important step towards helping people with violent partners.'16 Oct 05:27 AM
CrimeMan found guilty of friend's murder after drug-fuelled night at Wairarapa propertyThe mothers of both men hugged outside court after the verdict was delivered.16 Oct 04:56 AM
EntertainmentRock guitarist shot 'multiple times' in 'random' Las Vegas attackNo arrests have yet been made at the time of publication.16 Oct 02:39 AM
New ZealandPolice apologise for one of NZ's worst miscarriages of justiceFamily battled for 37 years to clear his name after he was convicted.15 Oct 10:30 PM
WorldHis daughter was murdered – then she reappeared as an AI chatbotJennifer Crecente was murdered, but her likeness has been used for an AI chatbot.15 Oct 10:17 PM
CrimePolice release two people arrested after Te Awamutu homicideA post-mortem examination of the victim will take place on Friday.15 Oct 08:29 PM
WorldWoman who murdered boyfriend in jealous rage is hunting for loveShe murdered her boyfriend. Now she's revealed why she's a catch.15 Oct 06:33 AM
New ZealandTrial of prominent NZ musician charged with threats to kill, assault, impeding breath delayedHe was set to go to trial this week but the case was vacated until February.15 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldNSW man claims he killed mother with pot plant during drug withdrawal crisisWhile the man admits to the killing, he says he did not intend to murder.15 Oct 02:41 AM
New ZealandKiller driver caught making 'vile, racist' remarks about hit-and-run victim on prison phoneThe victim's husband described his "helplessness" as his wife died in front of him.15 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandThird person charged with murder after man found dead on East Auckland roadA 53-year-old North Shore man was found dead in the middle of a road.15 Oct 01:27 AM
New Zealand'I have your puppy': Woman claims six weeks of phone harassment over missing dogNina said she has been subject to several weeks of harassment over the phone.14 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeHeavy meth user had been awake for three weeks before alleged killingWire Reddington is accused of killing his friend after a night of heavy drinking in 2023.14 Oct 04:48 AM