'Boy next door killer' to get death penalty or life sentence
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Watch: Moment police swarm alleged gunman
A witness heard a gunshot before police handcuffed a man and administered first aid.
Charges laid against man involved in dramatic Auckland shooting
Man shot by police in Auckland yesterday is out of hospital.
Waiheke marina protester appears in court on wilful trespass charges
Warren Matahaere faces two charges of wilful trespass.
Constable murder: Eli Epiha calmly admitted he 'f***ed up', friend says
Ephia's trial for attempted murder began this week in Auckland.
Florida cop jailed for planting drugs in cars
Body cam video shows Zachary Wester holding drug-filled baggies before "searching" cars.
Man forgiven by family for murdering his cousin
Tainui Oti's cousin said he still loves him and forgives him for killing his brother.
Where is Shirley: Christchurch police say search for missing pensioner not over
Police vow to do all they can to find missing Christchurch pensioner Shirley Warrington.
Revealed: Shamed Ron Brierley's email resigning his knighthood
Documents show Ron Brierley told he could jump from knighthood before being pushed.
Hamilton shooting: 'Five shots, two shots, then silence', neighbour's stark recall
The vibrations from the shots were so intense her walls and windows shook.
Māngere car-fall death: Man, 41, charged over death of Kimleang Youn
Police hope the arrest brings a measure of comfort to Youn's grieving family.
'He looks cleaner, he looks 'there': Man says Mongrel Mob-led meth rehab programme working
"Will he take his patch off? Probably not. But will he learn a lesson?"
Gun violence outbreak: Public warned criminals 'ready to pull the trigger'
Police have been involved in three shootings since Saturday, two which injured officers.
Shot constable David Goldfinch recalls moment confronting Eli Epiha
Constable David Goldfinch told the Court that after Eli Epiha started firing he "made a decision: 'I'm going to kill you.'" Video / TVNZ
Steve Braunias: Shot officer speaks in court, looking like a ghost
OPINION: Epiha's trial is solely concerned with the shots he fired at Goldfinch.
Home and Away hunk charged with drug possession of ice, Valium
Former Home and Away hunk was allegedly caught with drugs in February.
Hamilton shooting: Five shots fired from 'high-powered' weapon
Man got out of his car and started shooting at police. They returned fire.
Auckland shooting: Woman car-jacked at gunpoint
The offender 'held the firearm at that person's head'.
Focus Live: Police provide update after shootings in Auckland and Hamilton
A man at the centre of a major police incident pulled a woman from her car at gunpoint and led police on a dramatic chase through inner Auckland. In Hamilton, a man is dead after exchanging gunfire with police. Video / NZ Herald
Watch: 'I know my rights' - Liquor store rampage caught on video
She tried to steal - and claimed staff were breaching her 'rights'.
'This is where I die': Cop recalls moment he confronted gunman
Police officer describes being hit by four bullets from military-style assault rifle.
Police, forensic staff at sudden death in Christchurch
Person found dead at what appears to be community housing complex.
'Just praying': Wife of injured bystander jumped to cover husband as gunman approached
Eli Epiha has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the bystander's injuries.
Up to 10 shots heard: Police officer injured, man killed in overnight stand-off
Police remain at a scene in Hamilton where a man has been shot and killed overnight.
Man admits murdering father and half-brother
Nathan Frost, 21, killed his family members in January.
Man in court for bar incident that left Josh Storer in coma
Josh Storer is in intensive care with brain injuries after the incident.
'I was in tears': South Africans take stand against rioting
More than 200 violent incidents happened in poor areas overnight in South Africa.
Hamilton shooting: Man shot dead during police stand-off
Investigation underway after man shot dead during police stand-off in Hamilton. Video / Supplied
Northcote store robbery leaves worker hospitalised
A worker was left with moderate injuries.
Woman who murdered granddaughter given harsher sentence on appeal
Lorraine Smith, 61, pleaded guilty to strangling 13-year-old Kalis Smith to death in 2019.
'He looked scared': Witness describes shooting of constables outside his home
Eli Epiha and Natalie Bracken are on trial following the shootings of two officers.
Honeymoon killing: Man not guilty of murdering wife
Jury finds Rodney Fallowfield not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.
Tinder plot: Secret sex tape maker jailed for six years
Man used a secret sex tape to coerce a Tinder match into several hours of depravity.
Tax scam 'stupidest thing' businessman has done
Paul Lambert Clarke spent six years defrauding Customs. Today he was sentenced.