
Burnt mother's misery
A young mother left burning to death on a rural road was in a violent marriage to a man now the focus of an international manhunt.
A young mother left burning to death on a rural road was in a violent marriage to a man now the focus of an international manhunt.
Police have launched an international search to find the husband of a woman burned to death by the side of a Waikato road last week, after he flew to Fiji with their four-year-old son the day after her body was found.
The husband of a woman found burned to death next to a Huntly road last week fled overseas with the couple's four-year-old son the day after her body was found, say police.
Police have identified the woman found burned to death next to a Huntly road and say her husband - who left NZ with their son on Friday - is a person of 'considerable interest' to their investigation.
A woman whose body was found burning by a remote Waikato road was alive when she was set on fire.
Police believe they have identified a woman found on fire on Thursday evening, and that an accelerant was used to start the blaze.
Police are tonight still trying to identify a woman whose burning body was on the side of the road in Waikato overnight.
Police are appealing for help identifying the body of a young woman found on fire near Huntly last night.
A run-in with a ride-on mower is being blamed for keeping the Maori King from at least one high-profile event.
Six people have died in five separate Labour Weekend accidents in Wanganui, Southland, Canterbury, Hawke's Bay and the Waikato.
Waikato residents renewed their calls for a commuter rail service between Hamilton and Auckland with staged sit ins at train stations on Saturday.
The mother of three NZ children shot dead by their father broke her silence as they were laid to rest at their ancestral marae.
A Chinese gymnast, now living in Huntly, has been stripped of an Olympic bronze medal for being too young during the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
A boy who died after a trail bike crash on the open road was part of a family who witnessed another tragic quadbike accident two months ago.
A man will appear in court after stealing a car at knifepoint.