Depressed mum jailed for Xmas Day murder
Franchesca Borell jailed for at least 10 years after Christmas Day murder.
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A grim start to the festive season - murder spike rocks New Zealand
Police are investigating seven deaths in the last up to Christmas.
Diver's death probe: Friends hoped body wouldn't be found
Two men on dive trip have given conflicting accounts of what happened.
One dead after car found at bottom of bank
One person has died after a crash in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere.
Christchurch man charged in connection to death
A Christchurch man has been charged in relation to the death of Shayne George Heappey.
Vigils planned across New Zealand for Grace Millane
Candlelight vigils and walks are being planned across the country in memory of Grace.
Woman charged for Christchurch fatal hit and run
Steffan Loe died after being struck by a car while walking his dogs in Christchurch.
Christchurch Police name homicide victim
The investigation was launched after he died from his injuries last week.
Tragic insight into charity boxing death
Kevin Pyne was refereeing the charity boxing match which led to Kain Parsons' death.
Nurse scalded by patient had escape route blocked
A nurse who suffered severe burns in an incident at Hillmorton Hospital has spoken out.
Man jailed at least 13 years after murdering ex-wife
Horrifying stabbing near shopping mall continues to haunt traumatised witnesses.
Harness racing corruption probe widens to Auckland
13 harness racing people have so far been charged over Operation Inca
Hospital security guard assaulted, badly injured
A security guard has been injured at Hillmorton Hospital, in Christchurch.
Engineering NZ vows to reopen case against CTV Building
Ipenz could continue with disciplinary proceedings against Dr Alan Reay.
Adrian Hogben's horrific history of sexual abuse laid bare
Judge said Christchurch man was remorseless in string of "intense, serious sexual abuse".
New terror laws snare eight Kiwis
Terror experts concerned that eight Kiwis deemed national security threat
Pregnant mum who died in crash after pursuit identified
Renee Percy died in the crash along with fleeing driver Dennis Tunnicliffe
Watch: 'Life isn't perfect': Head girl's brave depression speech
Jem Vaughan reveals clinical depression battle in farewell school speech.
Christmas grinch steals NZ Post van packed with parcels
NZ Post says it will compensate affected customers on a case-by-case basis.
'Irreplaceable': Pera Te Amo remembered following death
Pera Te Amo died following a workplace incident in Papakura last weekend.
Pregnant woman dead in crash after police pursuit
Police abandoned chase after 'less than a minute' due to driver's high speed.
Man taken to hospital following stabbing
The incident took place in New Brighton earlier this evening.
Alleged killer's village apologises after murder
The family of Alesana Satele are still trying to understand why their father was killed.
Your weather: Thunderstorms, heavy rain on weekend agenda
Thunderstorms, wind and rain are expected to dominate the agenda this weekend.
Fifth of Kiwis suffer persistent pain
Many who have persistent pain struggle to get adequate help.
Almost 300 electric scooter injury claims in month and a half: ACC
Injury toll includes 171 claims in Auckland and 102 in Christchurch.
Your weather: Fine start for North Island, wet start for South Island
It comes ahead of forecasted heavy rain and galeforce winds over the weekend.
Jake Bailey: Sticking with the pack
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Student's leg cut to bone after incident at bar
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Sex worker killer loses appeal
Appeal judges reject Sainey Marong's claims of insanity.
'Alien?' Mysterious sea creature washes up on Canterbury beach
Niwa expert identifies odd-looking beast as a New Zealand rough skate.