Locals in a small town where two mates raped a friend are split over the crime.

Two men asked a drunk friend for sex, she said no, so they raped her.

Emotions run high at first Friday prayer back inside Christchurch mosque

Heavy gates in Auckland suburb recall architectural style of communist Eastern Europe.

Sarah Ristevski typed out a "glowing" reference for her dad knowing he'd killed her mum

Karen Ristevski's cousin tells of hugging Borce, and the words he said over her grave.

Till death do us part: Relatives are furious about the bizarre headstone.

New court documents show wife killer Borce Ristevski gave a stern warning to his daughter.

There's a reason Borce Ristevski lied to police for so long, according to a family member.

A local resident says police with rifles had closed part of Victoria Ave.

Footage of a fight involving two police officers on a busy Melbourne street shocked.

World War 1 censorship set stage for a century of state snooping on New Zealanders

Defending the indefensible: Lawyer comes under fire after arguing in child sex case.

Pell's lawyer mobbed outside court after suggesting rape at 'lower end of offending'.

A young mum who allegedly punched a cop in the head had her forehead split open.

A young couple are among the group accused of a 'sickening' attack on Melbourne cop.

Emergency services are dealing with an incident on Willis Street in central Wellington.

Bats dropped dead from trees and roads melted as country sweltered in unprecedented heat.

Heatwave has toppled an 80-year record - and it won't be the last today.

Melbourne woman Trish Downes didn't have a chance to blink before he jumped in.

It's a murder case that continues to mystify the tiny island.

Whanganui Festival of Cricket doing its job and developing girls' skills

Harman Walia, 27, hit his head and drowned in a rock pool in Victoria on Boxing Day.

AFL star Majak Daw was rescued after being found late on Monday night.

William Smith served on the midget submarine that sank a Japanese cruiser.

Head girl Rebecca Nesdale and deputy Holly Hodgson will be school leaders in 2019.

The girls are enjoying their independence - but still want to be close.

Quick-thinking employees helped bring down trio guilty of planning Christmas Day attack.

Homeless man began ramming a shopping trolley into attacker attempting to stab police.

More than 5000 for Melbourne Cup Day at the Auckland races.