US gay club shooting comes amid a new ‘type of hate’
Anti-LGBTQ sentiment is prevalent in the US; new prejudice aligns it with "grooming".
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Police hunt Sandringham killer, $1M Govt travel bill & Black Friday turns into Black Month | Focus Morning Bulletin: 25 November, 2022
Questions over whether more could’ve been done to prevent dairy worker killing, Black Friday is officially here and police ask for help in the search for a Kāpiti woman in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: 'Give us that answer' - Police plea for public help in Sandringham dairy attack
Detective Inspector Scott Beard is urging the public to come forward with any information they may have into the stabbing of the dairy worker in Sandringham on Wednesday night. Video / NZ Herald
Dairy worker killed in stabbing, hit and run arrest & the supermarkets using facial ID | Focus Morning Bulletin 24 November, 2022
Fatal dairy stabbing, man charged over hit and run and Kiwis asked to spend sensibly just a day before the biggest sales hit in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Woman uses child to avoid arrest, then spits, kicks police
Zyla Butler had a warrant out for her arrest - but wasn't keen to leave with officers.
Man arrested after 'broad daylight' sexual assault in Auckland reserve
A 41-year-old man was charged and is in the Manukau District Court.
"Closure": Alan Hall's family await Crown investigation findings
Alan Hall spent 19 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit.
Police probing Lower Hutt homicide reveals victim died from fatal stab wounds
Police are asking locals in the area to check their front yards for weapons.
Woman seriously injured after assault at Ngāruawāhia home
Two young men are believed to have been involved in this incident
Man appears in court charged with murder of Anaru Moana
Anaru Moana was last seen in December last year.
Missing body: Pair charged with murder
Police lay charges for the killing of a father-of-two who hasn't been seen since December.
Watch: Four Idaho university students mysteriously found dead
Police say four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted, and the killer or killers used a knife or other "edged weapon." Video / AP
Cambridge triple stabbing ‘cast a long and traumatic shadow’ on victims
Matthew Nelson, now identifying as Pandora Electra, jailed for nine years, three months.
Alec Baldwin sues to 'clear his name' in set shooting
Baldwin says he's been fired from jobs because of the fatal shooting on the set of Rust.
Staff member at top Wellington school charged with assault
Police confirmed they had charged the staff member.
Rotorua man faces kidnapping charges, singles day begins & midterms come down to just three states | Focus Morning Bulletin: 11 November, 2022
Man behind bank hostage drama faces court, the biggest sale event is here and midterms come down to three States in the latest New Zealand Herald headline. Video / NZ Herald
Water search continues for boy, overnight shooting in Ōtara & lunar eclipse on the horizon tonight | Focus Morning Bulletin 8 November, 2022
Hunt for missing child continues, fears Auckland shooting could spark another gang war and why you should look up tonight in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Police name man who died after Christchurch CBD assault
Emergency services were called to the incident on Cashel St just after 6pm on October 18
Alleged murderers prayed for dead baby
Couple’s religious beliefs will form part of police investigation into the death.
How Russian soldiers ran a ‘cleansing’ operation in Bucha
Yablunska St, Bucha, was the nerve centre of Russian violence that would shock the world.
Australia's day of protest after death of Aboriginal teen in a senseless killing
Cassius Turvey, 15, was allegedly beaten with a metal pole and died 10 days later.
Killer says wife's infidelity brought great shame to family
Shame and despair over adultery magnified by murderer's Indian culture, court hears.
Onerahi homicide: Recognise this ute? Police want to hear from you
Police have shared photos of a vehicle they want to locate amid their investigation.
Suspect in assault at Nancy Pelosi home had posted about QAnon
Alleged suspect has made rambling posts online and is also known as a pro-nudity activist.
‘Where is Nancy?’ US House speaker's husband attacked in home invasion
It was a chilling echo of the calls for the speaker during the Jan 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Person found with serious injuries after assault in Henderson
The incident occurred at an event in Henderson late last night.
Woman admits role in 'retribution' killing of man in his Christchurch home after break-up
'Go and get him', woman urges killer couple.
Texas twins abused: Doorbell video shows malnourished teens seeking help
Malnourished teenage twins were handcuffed and forced to drink bleach.
Second arrest after Flaxmere death
Man found at Flaxmere property, which has since been searched.
Potential new suspect emerges in Kirsty Bentley case
Surprise name emerges as potential new suspect in the Kirsty Bentley murder investigation.
'Overcome with grief': Parents of latest US teen shooter devastated
Austin Thompson's shooting spree killed five, including his 16-year-old brother.
Police responding to unexplained sudden death on Auckland's North Shore
Police were called to the incident on Onewa Rd, Birkenhead at 3.40pm
'No one deserves to die like that': Sister's plea as new details emerge over teen's killing
Ariki Rigby's sister has called on those who know her killers to stop "protecting" them.
Cold case: Who killed Japanese tourist Kayo Matsuzawa?
The Herald looks back at the 1998 killing of Japanese tourist Kayo Matsuzawa