Crime
Security guard's licence revoked after fake police calls
Leah Grayling called police and falsely reported a man was shooting at people in a supermarket.
Blockhouse Bay homicide victim insect-loving scientist 'who would never hurt a fly'
The victim of the suspected stabbing was aged in his early 50s and was a keen entomologist who worked in an office underneath the Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club seven days a week.
'He was off his rocker' - Four injured in dramatic Sydney stabbing rampage
It's the latest in a series of stabbing attacks in the city this year.
Blockhouse Bay death: Police appeal for sightings of person on foot
The person thought to be connected to the sudden death of a man at a sports ground likely left the scene on foot, leaving the critically injured man to die, police say.
Man charged with murder after death in Pātea
It had been described by police as a "family harm incident".
Auckland widow's 'vile' campaign of harassment
An irrational belief that her late husband's lawyer somehow contributed to his death sent Olesya Yugova on a spree of threats and vandalism.
Italian prosecutors open manslaughter probe over sinking of luxury yacht
The Bayesian, captained by a New Zealander, went down off Sicily, killing seven people.
Trump shooter's NZ links revealed in probe
The gunman's "overseas accounts" have piqued the suspicion of a congressional taskforce member.
Suspected boat burglar swims away in slow-motion police chase
Police say the man missed his calling: "He should have been a marathon swimmer."
More than 20 police on scene at West Auckland homicide
Police say that a man was found with critical injuries in the suburb Saturday.
Pātea death sparks homicide investigation
A man is in custody after what police called a "family harm incident".
What Philip Polkinghorne searched online the day after his wife's death
He used the search engine Duck Duck Go, designed to be untraceable, the day after, the High Court in Auckland has heard.
Accused weeps after guilty verdicts in toddler slaying trial
A High Court jury has found a young stepmother guilty of the manslaughter of a two-year-old girl in her care.
Jury out in trial of former political figure accused of historical abuse
The former political figure is accused of sexually abusing two teenage boys while he was a mentor at their sports club.
Jury out in sexual abuse case against former political figure
The man, who has ongoing name suppression but is not a sitting MP, is on trial in Auckland this week, who is accused of sexually abusing two teenagers in the 1990s. He is accused of indecently… Audio
Polkinghorne trial: Detective quizzed on Pauline Hanna's internet history
A detective is being quizzed in court on Friday on the internet history of Pauline Hanna, the woman allegedly murdered by her husband. Reporter Melanie Earley spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
'I still have bucket loads of love' - Polkinghorne and wife's emails
Google searches and documents found on a computer owned by Pauline Hanna, allegedly murdered by her husband, are being shared in the High Court.
Man accused of killing Yanfei Bao appears in court
It is the first time Tingjun Cao has appeared since the real estate agent's body was found.
Polkinghorne jury hears meth use can increase violence
The expert testimony comes after a meth pipe was found at the workplace of a surgeon accused of murdering his wife. Audio
Rotorua primary school teacher sentenced for indecent act with pre-teen girl
Erin Jarmey's lawyer described her acts as a "horrific mistake" and a "tragedy of Shakespearean proportions".