Waihi Beach murder accused appears in court
A 21-year-old Matamata man faces a murder charge after an incident on January 4.
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A second person has died at Waihi Beach this week following a violent incident.
Waihi Beach homicide victim named by police
The victim of New Year's Day's homicide near Waihi Beach has been named. Photo / File
Police investigating Bella Te Pania's homicide appeal for help finding her belongings
Police are looking for a small, light brown bag and a black Huawei cellphone.
Christchurch airport murder case: Man charged, due in court tomorrow
A 42-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead.
Man charged following Christchurch homicide
The man is scheduled to appear in Christchurch District Court tomorrow.
Airport homicide: Police focus on Air NZ facility
Man in custody after woman found with critical injuries dies soon after discovery.
Man knocked unconscious: Police appeal for information on assault
Male victim knocked unconscious after altercation at fast-food restaurant.
50-year cold case: Murder suspect confided in ex-mayor
Another suspect confided in former mayor, but said he didn't kill Jennifer Beard.
New twist in Mexico family massacre
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Homicides leave Whanganui's court system 'very stretched'
The number of homicides in Whanganui is being seen as "extraordinarily out of proportion".
50 Year Secret: Confession in one of NZ's longest unsolved murders
A Herald investigation has uncovered fresh evidence in a 50-year-old unsolved murder.
14 year-old suspected of murdering college student
Victim was stabbed while walking in the park in the evening.
'Rich girl gone bad': The extraordinary tale of Patty Hearst
She was an heiress with the world at her feet – until she was kidnapped at gunpoint.
Exclusive: The night Pua died 'it could've been me' - widow
Lizz Magasiva says she could have been killed the night the actor died.
Gun buy-back ends, police now on hunt for illegal firearms
Time's up: The gun buy-back scheme has ended, police will now prosecute law-breakers.
Grace Millane case: Police charge first person with suppression breach
A 63-year-old man has been charged with breaching a court suppression order.
Teen sentenced to life for slaying pregnant woman
Teen has been incarcerated in a youth detention facility since he was 14.
Lundy's final appeal to overturn murder conviction declined
Mark Lundy took his final shot at appealing to the Supreme Court in August.
Horrifying moment teen was kidnapped on camera
The 16-year-old was kidnapped off a New York City street by four men.
Pua Magasiva's dark final days: Attack on wife now revealed
The prominent entertainer "refused to acknowledge his history of domestic violence".
Men deny kidnap and murder of Napier man
Trial of five people charged with the murder of Codi Wilkinson unlikely before early 2021.
Police call for witnesses after woman attacked
Police want to speak to anyone who may have seen the incident on Waimea Rd.
Whanganui man sentenced to five years in prison for killing baby
Eight-month-old Bella died from injuries sustained while in Nicho Frater's care in 2016.
Snap decision that made two women hostages
It was a normal day when Louisa and her mum decided to go to the Lindt Cafe.
Killer's sick motive for forgotten massacre
Marc Lepine's chilling suicide note revealed the disgusting reason he butchered 14 women.
13-year-old arrested in connection to fatal uni stabbing
Tessa Majors was attacked in a park in what police described as armed robbery.
Student accused in shooting 'tired of being picked on'
Teen shot by a police officer allegedly pointed a pellet gun at another student.
Accused killer of toddler Malcolm Bell named
A High Court trial has been set for August next year.
Victim died from neck compression, court hears
Forensic pathologist gives evidence in manslaughter case.
Four words that exposed killer dad
All it took were four words to know Chris Watts was lying about 'missing' family.
Jules Mikus: The criminal life and prison death of a child killer
Funeral preparations are thought to be underway for murderer Jules Mikus.