Botched murder-suicide: Parole denied to 'complex' prisoner
Blair Tamihana is sincerely remorseful but has more work to do in prison, board hears.
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Katie Harris: Why I no longer feel safe walking at night in central Wellington
After multiple serious assaults in the past few weeks, the streets no longer feel safe.
Armed police arrest man barricaded in Mt Albert house
Armed police have arrested a man who barricaded himself in a Mt Albert house and claimed he was armed. Video / NZ Herald
'Potential for violence always there': Hospo and bouncer staff on Wellington CBD
Police are investigating an alleged assault outside a Wellington nightclub last weekend.
Fatal shooting: Not guilty of murder, guilty of manslaughter
The majority verdict was given in the High Court at Auckland today.
Family reacts outside Dunedin court after John Kenneth Collins found guilty
Brent Bacon's sister Lia Bezett, with her husband Sam, said the guilty verdict was a relief but did not ease their grief. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / The South Today
South Head murder trial: Jury retires to deliberate
High Court judge to jury: 'The verdict is for you to decide as is the facts.'
South Head murder trial: Crown and defence close their cases
Defence claim it is 'reasonably possible' Amy Smith acted in self-defence.
Karori homicide: Police issue renewed appeal for information
Detective Sergeant Steve Wescott said police were continuing to make 'good progress'.
Police seek witnesses after serious assault in Wellington
A man has been seriously injured in the early morning incident.
Coke can provides key to solving 40-year-old murder mystery
Sylvia Quayle, 34, was found dead in her home in 1981. An arrest has finally been made.
Red Fox Tavern: Unnamed defendant freaked out, knew he would get 'turned over'
Accused: 'I'm not the offender for this Red Fox Tavern, no way.'
Dominion Rd stabbing: Young mum guilty of murdering 21yo partner
She stabbed him in the neck. Why she did it is unknown - but the verdict was unanimous.
Funeral held for man allegedly murdered in central Christchurch attack
A Janazah has been held for Faiz Ali who died after a violent attack in Christchurch city.
Murder trial: 'Yeah sweet. I just shot him. I didn't know it was him'
How woman replied to police officer shortly before being charged with murder.
Boyfriend 'angry' before fatal stabbing
'Maximum destruction with minimal effort, leaving him to die,' Crown tells murder trial.
Mum tells murder trial of killed son's last phone call
'Tell the family I'm sorry I can't be there,' mum says son told him last time they spoke.
Family member asked accused: Did Red Fox Tavern heist have 'anything to do with you?'
Earlier that week the unnamed defendant had practised using a shotgun, court heard.
Murder trial: Girlfriend said stabbed partner was being 'dramatic'
If the knife had struck his collarbone, he might still be alive, murder trial jurors told.
Murder in the city: Man killed in Christchurch was 'joyful and warm' person
Man allegedly murdered in Christchurch remembered by friend as 'joyful and warm'.
'Saturated in blood': Man charged with murder after body found in Christchurch
Emergency services and police were called to a Christchurch property at 7.35pm last night.
Red Fox Tavern trial: Jury learn accused committed prior robbery
There has been a turn in the Red Fox Tavern trial today.
South Head murder trial: Woman shot 'man she loves' thinking he was an intruder
'I don't know how to control the bleeding', defendant desperately told 111 call taker.
Dominion Rd murder trial: Teenager's mood 'darker' in weeks before partner killed
Dog handler's shock at late-night Mt Eden crime scene.
Man dies after assault outside Wellington's Te Papa
Police call for witnesses, upgrade assault probe into a homicide investigation.
Man accused of cleaning shotgun used to kill Rau Tongia in his Karori home
Police have now charged five people in connection with murder.
North Shore assault: Man hospitalised with critical injuries
Man drives up to victim before assault in suburb.
Body in the boot case: Man in court to face murder charge
A member of the public stood up in the courtroom and gazed intently at the accused man.
Red Fox Tavern cold case: 'We told her what had happened as gently as we could'
The third day of the high-profile trial has begun.
Murder trial: 'Shockingly young age' for mum to face charge
Rikki-Lee Simeon and Brendon Hamilton probably should have not been together, jury told.
Red Fox Tavern cold case: Staff members recall fatal robbery 33 years on
The second day of a high-profile trial has started.
Red Fox Tavern cold case: Barman shot dead after throwing glass at armed robber
Defence lawyer: 'This case is one of New Zealand's long-standing and terrible mysteries.'
Trial begins for 1987 Red Fox Tavern murder, robbery
The jury that will decide on an infamous cold case has been selected today.
Mongrel Mob bikers warned by ferry bosses: Be good
Mighty Mongrel Mob Barbarian MC came from around NZ to gather in Christchurch.