Homicide probe: Woman found dead, police search for suspect
She was found unresponsive at a Nuffield Avenue address this morning.
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'Absolute despair': Mum's grief after ambulance officer killed in crash; 61yo woman in court
When she was told by police her only child was dead, she let out a 'silent howl'.
'I am very, very angry': Runaway teen sobs while confronting sex offender in court
Teen runaway falls victim to convicted sex offender.
Inquest hears double killer's risk to public not properly assessed
Corrections in spotlight after convicted murderer killed again.
Death in recliner chair: Wife's manslaughter conviction appeal fails
The wife of a man who died following neglect has failed to overturn her conviction.
Boy, 14, admits 48 charges following Christchurch crime spree
During the youth's second appearance on the matter, 28 charges were dropped.
'Who is available URGENT': Intruder got called up for a triple shooting that left a victim blind
The bullet went through the eye of the victim and lodged in his brain.
Cheryl Adamson: Time to consider direct costs of crime
OPINION: Financial and emotional toll on businesses are rising.
18-year-old charged with allegedly stabbing dog-walker in Christchurch
It comes just days after the victim was critically injured in a Christchurch park.
'Significant enterprise': Drugged woman unconscious in a taxi leads police to meth lab
Man was on bail for cooking P when police raided his home and found it happening again.
'Heartbreaking news': Victim's partner wanted killer to serve time
Dallas Hohua might only have to serve two years for the manslaughter.
Frightened to death: Man who caused passenger to jump from moving vehicle guilty of manslaughter
Kimleang Youn died weeks after he fell from a moving vehicle in April last year.
Woman who had baby with 501 in NZ could be deported
Elizabeth Bolea has a baby with a co-defendant who was previously deported from Australia.
Fake Middlemore doctor pleads guilty to raft of new charges
Yuvaraj Krishnan allegedly used bogus CVs, reference letters and certificates.
Dog walker stabbing: Victim lay bleeding for an hour before help arrived
The victim remains in a critical condition in Christchurch Hospital.
Name suppression granted to prominent defendant after protection order breached
Protecting the victims outweighed justice principles to name the defendant, judge rules.
Missing body: Pair charged with murder
Police lay charges for the killing of a father-of-two who hasn't been seen since December.
Liquor store hit by ram raid thieves overnight
Police were called to Glengarry Wines on Jervois Rd in the early hours of this morning.
Fake barcodes, false bank statements: How a repeat thief 'ripped off' big businesses
Elmira Raffiee targeted big retailers like Mitre 10 and Bunnings.
Watch: Four Idaho university students mysteriously found dead
Police say four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted, and the killer or killers used a knife or other "edged weapon." Video / AP
Winning horse and trainer both had meth in their system
The man blamed his stable hand for the positive result.
Top dog breeder appeals against conviction for animal neglect, nine-year ban
Barbara Glover and Janine Wallace were banned from owning dogs for nine years.
$38m cocaine bust: 190kg allegedly imported from Ecuador breaks record
At least seven people have now been arrested and charged with importing coke.
Preschool owner filmed multiple girls with spy pen on playdates
Parents say the screenshot they saw of their child is 'forever ingrained in our heads'.
Head Hunters trial: Two convicted, three acquitted of shooting inside luxury hotel
The shooting followed days of gang warfare between the Head Hunters and Mongols.
‘Leave this to police’: Public warned to not confront armed offenders after Ellerslie robbery
It comes after two women chased robbers in Ellerslie yesterday afternoon.
Focus: Malcolm Rewa wants fourth trial
Convicted killer and rapist Malcolm Rewa's lawyer Mark Ryan explained why there had been a miscarriage of justice, and that a retrial was necessary. Video / Pool
'Unexplained' death sparks police investigation, one person taken to hospital
An investigation is under way after a person died at a property north of Auckland.
‘They needed to be stopped’: Five arrested after two women give chase in jewellery store robbery
An Ellerslie jeweller was targeted by four hammer-wielding robbers yesterday afternoon.
Fingerprints give offender away
A man who delivered drugs to Invercargill Prison left his fingerprints behind.
Youth driver three times over adult drink drive limit
A 17-year-old youth was three times over the adult drink driving limit.
Court to consider Malcolm Rewa's murder appeal
Rewa was convicted of murdering Susan Burdett, in a case that spanned two decades.
Wage subsidy fraud: Beneficiary poses as business owner, pockets $50k for drugs and gambling
Man squandered the money as fast as he falsely claimed it.
Murderer claims life sentence is unjust, but Supreme Court declines appeal
Supreme Court turns down killer Joseph Wheeler's bid.