He died fused to his chair: Neglectful wife jailed for more than five years
Malia Li was convicted by a jury five months ago of causing her husband's death.
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Swanson murder-accused in mental health facility
David Keith Yates, 65, was found dead at a West Auckland home last month.
Auckland harbour death: Man denies manslaughter
James Harley David Jenkins was last seen near the Auckland ferry terminal in 2019.
Name suppression to stay for Christchurch businessman guilty of child sex abuse
Name suppression to continue for Chch businessman who repeatedly raped a child.
Judge gives direction on self-defence to jury ahead of deliberations
Jury took under four hours to decide the fate of Northland teen charged with murder.
Tragedy narrowly averted: Police pull M4 rifle on 13yo with toy gun
It's part of the annual use of force report that shows a marked increase in incidents.
The quiet new criminal masterminds: Police boss warns of different breed
Stealthy, modest, and dangerous: Warning gang 'fixation' misses true crime boss reality.
Northland teen found guilty of Ōpua murder
It took just hours for the jury to return a guilty verdict.
Cop Out: American police officer mistakenly detains a man...in France
Officer, you have the wrong man, and country.
Father of slain Timaru sisters returns home to South Africa
The father of three children allegedly murdered by their mother has returned to Pretoria
Police officer's decision to punch bystander justified: IPCA
An officer believed he was about to be assaulted, so he punched the bystander.
Church choir leader who stole survivor's pants in fatal Auckland park melee sentenced
Andy Tofaeono Moataa, 27, pleaded guilty in October.
More jail time for drug dealer after judge's miscalculation
Luther Toleafoa's jail term has been increased from 10 years to 11 years.
Police officer back home after being struck by car - but driver still at large
The driver responsible for allegedly running over a police officer is still on the loose.
Michael Hill mall jewellery theft: Man charged, firearm found
Firearm and ammunition but no jewellery found during a search warrant in Massey.
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Woman given schoolgirl outfit to wear
Woman identified as "Kate" tells court Ghislaine Maxwell bought outfit for "fun".
Cyber crime rakes $3.3m from NZ businesses in three months
Flubot text scam proves wily for businesses as content constantly changes.
Garden City teen homicides: Violence fears after three killed in just four months
'Senseless acts of violence' appear on the rise in Christchurch.
Owners of husky on doggie 'death row' plead with judge for reprieve
Alexa Johnston and her pet, Aspen, lost their district court fight in April.
'Baptism of fire' for ex-Jetstar pilot accused of killing campers
Greg Lynn will spend 23 hours a day alone in a high-security prison while on remand.
Westfield St Lukes jewellery stores targeted by thieves
One theft took place in front of Michael Hill staff on Saturday afternoon.
Christchurch 16-year-old accused of murdering Levi Haami appears in court
The teen accused of murdering Levi Haami in Christchurch has appeared in court.
King Cobras gang member charged over 3D-printed semi-automatic gun
A King Cobras member is accused of possessing the FGC-9 Jstark1809 semi-automatic pistol.
Boy, 16, charged with murder after fatal assault in Chch car park
Boy, 16, charged with murder and is due to appear in court today.
Dilworth student preyed on classmate, victim 'threatened with cane'
"I didn't look forward to having a shower in case he was there."
Dilworth School sex assault inquiry: 30 alleged abusers
Eleven men have been charged but the number of alleged abusers at Dilworth is much higher.
Chch teen dies after being assaulted at Countdown carpark, family 'distraught'
An 18-year-old died after being assaulted in early hours of Saturday morning.
Parents' bizarre behaviour after US school shooting
Officials have revealed how the parents spent their hours on the run.
Woman accused of attacking National MP Jacqui Dean
The woman is set to appear at Oamaru District Court later this month.
Dealer uses lockdown as excuse for having 'smorgasbord' of drugs
He had $122,000 in cash but reckons the drugs found at his house were for personal use.
Michigan shooting: suspect's parents in custody charged with manslaughter
Authorities had been looking for the couple since Friday afternoon
Covid cases below 100 on back-to-back days, positive test in Cook Islands
The second sub-100 day comes on day two of the new traffic light framework.
Gang members drive into oncoming traffic during funeral procession in Ponsonby
There have been three unruly gang processions in Auckland in the past six months.
Lifestyle to 'envy': Head Hunters drug dealer sentenced
A patched Head Hunter has been jailed for methamphetamine dealing in Rotorua.