New ZealandTriple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deathsLauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.15 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeConvicted killer and former neo-Nazi out of jail with $16k compensationAaron Howie was jailed for the racially motivated murder of a young Māori man in 1998.15 Jul 06:05 AM
CrimeBlack Power member who made armed kidnapping a career wins stoush over parole termsWattie Kahu was last sent to prison after a 2016 police standoff in which he was shot.13 Jul 05:22 AM
WorldStabbing suspect said ex-doctor made lewd remark watching WimbledonStabbing suspect said the disgraced former sports doctor provoked the attack.12 Jul 09:39 PM
New Zealand'I thought they were going to pour petrol on me and burn me': Pensioner attacked at homeThe 69yo believed the attack was targeted - although he says the motive is "misguided".12 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'I saw a dead body': Another child witness testifies at teen torture-murder trial, says defendant confessedDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and forced to hang herself five years ago.12 Jul 07:49 AM
Crime'Celebrated': Teen gets Mongrel Mob patch following murderRei Marshall was stabbed and then repeatedly hit with a claw hammer.12 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandAppeal Court cuts time double murderer Nathan Frost must stay in jailThe Appeal Court has reduced the double murderer's non-parole period from 20 to 18 years.12 Jul 01:57 AM
New ZealandMurderer, rapist alleges ‘serious assault’ at NZ’s toughest prisonMan who raped, murdered Chch woman Emma Agnew claims he was seriously assaulted in jail.11 Jul 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Three Strikes: Did the law keep people safe from violent offenders?Courts grappled with 'unforeseen casualties' that would 'shock the conscience' of NZers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrific' kidnapping ordeal: Man appears in courtA man handed himself in to police overnight.11 Jul 02:38 AM
CrimeWitness: 'Unhinged' woman, not 16yo defendant, orchestrated murder of teen forced to hang herselfAuckland teen Dimetrius Pairama was tortured and killed five years ago.11 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandPoisoned port: Reward turns up new clues in hunt for Dave Davan's killerFamily and friends pooled together a $42,000 reward to help find Dave Davan's killer.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime17yo forced to choose how to die: Witness changes testimony about defendant's appetite for killingMurder victim Dimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to decide how she wanted to die.10 Jul 02:37 AM
WorldGunman on scooter shoots randomly in NYC, killing 87-year-old'We don’t know the motive. It seems his acts were random.'09 Jul 10:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe Musk-Zuck ruck: Why we need more white-collar rumblesOPINION: It's good that office fisticuffs are vanishingly rare.09 Jul 01:00 AM
CrimeFormer child witness returns to testify on fifth anniversary of teen's killingDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and killed in South Auckland five years ago.07 Jul 05:25 AM
Crime'Hope you have a good life': Murder trial witness recalls slain teen's final wordsDimetrius Pairama's body was found inside a rusted steel drum five years ago this month.07 Jul 12:12 AM
CrimeChild witness outlined sadistic treatment of 17yo girl in final hours before murderDimetrius Pairama's body was found in a steel drum after she was forced to hang herself.06 Jul 07:07 AM
New Zealand'Beam of sunshine': Alleged murder victim had a 'great future ahead of her'Her employer said 'huge sadness' swept through the office following her death.06 Jul 04:50 AM
New ZealandRed Fox Tavern murder: Pair lose bid to overturn convictionsThe court dismissed an appeal by two men serving life sentences for murder.06 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Swung at with a hatchet - injured dairy owner’s ordeal behind the counterBalkaran Singh heard his sister say 'Watch out!' and moved as the hatchet came down.05 Jul 09:40 PM
New Zealand‘No empathy’: Woman who bludgeoned neighbour says killing was justifiedChristine Morris killed her neighbour with a hammer in 2010.05 Jul 07:22 AM
New Zealand'I had nothing on': Man beaten unconscious after pokies win tells of horror attackHarry Singh is still recovering from swollen ribs, bruised arm and a black eye.04 Jul 07:22 PM
New ZealandThe killing of Javed Mills: Herald podcast looks back at Mt Wellington abandoned skeleton caseHerald podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the killing of Auckland man Javed Mills04 Jul 08:39 AM
WorldGunman opens fire at random on Philadelphia streets, killing 4 peopleTwo boys, ages 2 and 13, are in hospital.04 Jul 04:53 AM
Crime'I was a coward': Boss killed former child star in crash, fled sceneThe victim was walking home after socialising with colleagues when his boss ran into him.04 Jul 04:06 AM
New Zealand'I just flipped out': Mentally ill man stabbed to death refugee fishermanAbdul Kareem was a New Zealand resident having arrived as a refugee from Myanmar in 2018.03 Jul 07:00 AM
CrimeCrown says resentment over Facebook post resulted in murdered teen's blowtorch torture, forced hangingThe defendant was 17 at the time the crime was alleged to have taken place in 2018.03 Jul 05:31 AM
World'We will find you': Mayor's warning to killers after mass shooting leaves two dead, 28 injuredGunfire at a block party in Baltimore has marred US holiday weekend.02 Jul 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: The crashing waves of grief as court hears of Baby Chance's deathSteve Braunias at the trial of a man accused of murdering a 10-month-old baby.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Lifestyle, cars, money and his uncle' drew man into Mongols gangKane Ronaki is the last of 11 Mongol gang members to be sentenced this week.30 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimeHenchman guilty of stabbing meth cook to death in drug market power struggleRicky Wang, suspected of plotting a bloody syndicate coup, died tied to a chair.30 Jun 04:27 AM
New ZealandOunces or kgs? Dispute over drugs in Mongol sentencingThe judge stepped in to settle the dispute.29 Jun 06:14 AM