
Knife used for murder melted after killing
David Hickson melted down the knife he said that he had used to stab and kill Campbell Paterson, a court has been told.
David Hickson melted down the knife he said that he had used to stab and kill Campbell Paterson, a court has been told.
A slip north on one of the country's most popular scenic highways is down to one lane and a second incident in Bay has left motorists navigating floodwaters.
Campbell Paterson and the man accused of murdering him were both addicted to ice or methamphetamine, a court has been told.
The owner of a Whangarei fun park tried to deceive safety investigators who were looking into the death of a man who fell from a flying fox at the park.
A former teacher has admitted molesting two of his male students at Mount Maunganui College in the 1970s and into 1980.
A short, sharp downpour has caused headaches on one central Auckland roadway, as a sub-tropical airflow makes its presence felt.
Police are likely to tomorrow again door-knock neighbours of a Porirua woman subjected to a prolonged and horrific sexual assault in her home.
Wellington police are hunting a jewel thief who made off with two rings valued at more than $11,000.
Demolition of an Auckland building for a 46-level 150-unit apartment tower in the CBD has been stalled by a court order.
A Napier man is disgusted after being delivered someone else's medical documents, sparking an internal investigation by the Hawke's Bay District Health Board.
The first Rotorua mud festival will be held in December next year.
A Wellington hotel manager was out in the back part of the building in the smoking room when she heard a big bang inside.
A 65-year-old was subjected to a prolonged sexual attack in her own home after answering the door to a stranger on the prowl in the neighbourhood.
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The yacht on which one sailor was killed and another lost at sea has arrived back in New Zealand under tow.
An Auckland family reeled in more than they bargained for when they discovered they had a snake eel on the end of their fishing line.
Teacher censured for letter describing principal as "someone who discriminates".
A man who stole thousands of dollars from unattended wallets and shops on the North Shore will spend nine months in prison.
A hikoi of almost 1000 people arrived at Parihaka marae today, led by "recovering racist" and New Plymouth mayor Andrew Judd.
Tourist driver from China has been sentenced to 17 months jail for crash that killed motorcyclist Rhys Middleton.
The first nine years of Jurnee's life have been tough but all that could change.
Police are looking for a man in a white car over shooting of 17-year-old boy in Hamilton.
But Hawke's Bay Area Commander Inspector Tania Kura is likely to escape conviction.
A 17-year-old boy has been shot on a street in Hamilton, in what is now the third shooting incident on the same street in sixteen months.
Police are looking for Donald Adam Summer who went missing since yesterday morning. He is also known as Donald Adams or Don.