Cory Breton and Iuliana Triscaru were tortured, then stuffed in a toolbox and drowned.

Murder-accused owed tens of thousands, jurors told after hearing of gruesome discovery.

Police have made arrests at the vigil for the woman allegedly murdered by a Met officer.

The Duchess of Cambridge "remembers how it felt to walk around London at night".

OPINION: Stop telling women how to be safe, start telling men how to stop being violent.

Brent Bacon came to Dunedin for a fresh start in 2018. Within months, he was dead.

The 33-year-old disappeared while walking home in south London on March 3.

"I've never seen him threaten anybody ever": Court hears.

Homicide inquiry into woman's death in Pukekohe.

'Most placid, mellow dude' ended up dead after suspected cocaine underworld entanglements.

Victim pleaded with Rydell Martin to stop as he swung an axe at him, witness says.

Blair Tamihana is sincerely remorseful but has more work to do in prison, board hears.

After multiple serious assaults in the past few weeks, the streets no longer feel safe.

Armed police have arrested a man who barricaded himself in a Mt Albert house and claimed he was armed. Video / NZ Herald

Police are investigating an alleged assault outside a Wellington nightclub last weekend.

The majority verdict was given in the High Court at Auckland today.

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

High Court judge to jury: 'The verdict is for you to decide as is the facts.'

A man has been seriously injured in the early morning incident.

Sylvia Quayle, 34, was found dead in her home in 1981. An arrest has finally been made.

Accused: 'I'm not the offender for this Red Fox Tavern, no way.'

She stabbed him in the neck. Why she did it is unknown - but the verdict was unanimous.

A Janazah has been held for Faiz Ali who died after a violent attack in Christchurch city.

How woman replied to police officer shortly before being charged with murder.

'Maximum destruction with minimal effort, leaving him to die,' Crown tells murder trial.

'Tell the family I'm sorry I can't be there,' mum says son told him last time they spoke.

Earlier that week the unnamed defendant had practised using a shotgun, court heard.

If the knife had struck his collarbone, he might still be alive, murder trial jurors told.

Man allegedly murdered in Christchurch remembered by friend as 'joyful and warm'.

Emergency services and police were called to a Christchurch property at 7.35pm last night.