WorldSuspected US serial killer kept 'blueprint' of crimes on PC: 'Get sleep before hunt'Rex Heuermann is accused of murdering multiple women and scattering their corpses.06 Jun 11:43 PM
New ZealandDragged to his death: Now the woman involved is up for parole and says she's sorryJacob Ramsay was beaten over money he owed and then chained to a car and dragged.06 Jun 08:08 AM
New ZealandNew Lynn, Henderson bus station assaults: Children as young as 10 arrestedSchool kids been attacked while waiting for their buses, creating fear in the community.06 Jun 01:47 AM
WorldUS man sentenced to 40 years for 'brutal' murder of mum after clash over video gameThomas Humphrey, 47, was sentenced after pleading guilty to the murder of his mum.06 Jun 12:13 AM
WorldAmanda Knox reconvicted of slander for sixth timeDespite the new conviction, Knox will not serve any more jail time.05 Jun 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Shocked': Home on 'family street' targeted in drive-by shootingPolice are keeping 'an open mind' on whether the two shootings overnight are linked.05 Jun 09:42 PM
New Zealand30 years on from infamous family killings, Herald podcast revisits Bain massacrePart two of A Moment In Crime's look back at the infamous murder case.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was screaming': Murder-accused emotionally recalls trying to save partner from fatal fireBut he claims he can't remember much else, including how the blaze broke out.05 Jun 07:19 AM
New ZealandPolice say house fire victim died of gunshot wound, appeal for sightings of vanA Waitaanga home was extensively damaged, with a body later found at the scene.05 Jun 05:25 AM
CrimeCar fall victim had tried to flee moving car in past, 14yo witness says at manslaughter trialKatelyn Rua-Tuhou had a history of fleeing moving vehicles when drunk, defence claims.05 Jun 04:16 AM
New Zealand'It's not safe': Auckland residents demand more cops in cityAuckland residents are getting frustrated at the lack of protection in the CBD.04 Jun 07:58 PM
CrimeMan recalls moment partner opened door on motorway and fell to her deathProsecution says kidnap and manslaughter accused is suffering selective amnesia.04 Jun 02:46 AM
New Zealand‘Punching bags’: Police Minister says time to get tough on boy racers, gangsMark Mitchell told Mike Hosking police have suffered a drop in respect.03 Jun 07:28 PM
CrimeMurderer ditched post-prison ankle bracelet before fatal robbery in West Auckland parkVictim remembered by his family for having an infectious laugh and gift of the gab.03 Jun 06:46 AM
Crime'Don't call police or we'll come back': Gangsters attack man in violent home invasionPolice later seized Daniel Natua's gang patch and gun cache after raiding his home.03 Jun 02:00 AM
RoyalsKāpiti detective honoured for work in NZ Police'I really get fulfilment from helping people in their darkest hour,' Niall Deehan says.02 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldUS man behind 'doomsday' triple murder plot sentenced to deathChad Daybell is sentenced for gruesome murders of his wife and his girlfriend’s children.01 Jun 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeen attacked by fellow pupils at party says returning to class would be unsafeDoctors' notes show the youth suffered a nasal bone fracture and concussion as a result.31 May 05:00 PM
World3 dead, including shooter, in US apartment complex shootingThree people, including suspected gunman, die in a shooting at an apartment complex.31 May 01:10 AM
New Zealand'Conditioned to it': Murder-accused 'disrespectful' to partner on night of fatal fireThe 21-year-old was alive but likely unconscious when her bedroom was engulfed in flames.30 May 08:00 PM
New Zealand'He's a hero': Stabbing victim was just days from graduating as chefBailey Ecclestone, 22, said he never wanted to hurt anyone that fateful night.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTerrorised, battered woman was tied up and left on a bed - then she smelled smokeRecidivist offender's chilling words: 'I can't let you go because you'll nark.'30 May 05:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGinny Andersen: We have a major problem with family violenceOPINION: The Government is putting family violence in the 'too hard' basket.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Degrading': Man drags naked partner outside, pours boiling water over herSimon Kereopa then told his partner 'you deserve it, and that’s what you get'.29 May 08:19 AM
New Zealand'I love you': Parents of alleged murder victim recall their daughter’s final goodbyeThe 21 year old was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold and killed her.29 May 05:51 AM
WorldItems of interest found: Major police breakthrough in Samantha Murphy searchPolice were seen celebrating after making a major discovery in the search for missing mum.29 May 04:04 AM
New Zealand'You do it': Witnesses argue over performing CPR on murder victimThe dispatcher tried for several minutes to get people at the scene to start CPR on him.29 May 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Pseudoephedrine fears for pharmacies, elderly migrants suffering in silenceOPINION: 'I anticipate a huge increase in ram raids and armed hold-ups.'28 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Go upstairs': Murder trial witnesses describe emotionless sceneFirst responders initially couldn't see the wound that caused so much blood loss.28 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Left her to burn to death': Murder-accused allegedly torched sleeping partner's bedThe 21yo was alive but likely unconscious when her bedroom was engulfed in flames.28 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandEdgeware Rd party killer denied parole, to stay in prison for 'a long time'Lipine Sila has made little progress in the 17 years he's been in jail, says Parole Board.28 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandFirefighter will 'never forget' amount of blood at murder sceneThe firefighter was told it was a medical call, but arrived to find Tongia dead.27 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTV star fatally shot in Los Angeles at age of 37American TV soap opera actor remembered as being "a spectacular human being".27 May 08:38 AM
CrimeBest friend says defendant was hurt, upset with partner before alleged fatal kidnapping"Baby, wake up!" bystanders heard Jovan Pora yell at his partner after the fatal crash.27 May 05:45 AM