New Zealand'Conditioned to it': Murder-accused 'disrespectful' to partner on night of fatal fireThe 21-year-old was alive but likely unconscious when her bedroom was engulfed in flames.30 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew figures show Auckland businesses struggling with crimeRestaurant Association members reported recent 'concerning increases in crime levels'.30 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He's a hero': Stabbing victim was just days from graduating as chefBailey Ecclestone, 22, said he never wanted to hurt anyone that fateful night.30 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Devil in the detail' of 500 new cops pledgeWill 500 new cops actually mean 500 new officers on the beat? The jury is out.30 May 06:56 AM
New ZealandTerrorised, battered woman was tied up and left on a bed - then she smelled smokeRecidivist offender's chilling words: 'I can't let you go because you'll nark.'30 May 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Appalling': Flasher arrested near kindy, charged with indecent exposurePolice say: “[This] has no place in our community".30 May 04:42 AM
New ZealandBus hub fatal stabbing: ‘Name suppression needs to be respected’Principal makes appeal after teenager attacked and stabbed in Dunedin last week.29 May 08:33 AM
New Zealand'Degrading': Man drags naked partner outside, pours boiling water over herSimon Kereopa then told his partner 'you deserve it, and that’s what you get'.29 May 08:19 AM
New Zealand'I love you': Parents of alleged murder victim recall their daughter’s final goodbyeThe 21 year old was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold and killed her.29 May 05:51 AM
New Zealand'Dad's gone': Roadworker killed after being struck by speeding truckBrian Barnes' heartbroken family say their lives have been destroyed by his death.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman steals from laundromat after trying out Tiktok trickTira Tipene will now pay back the $390 she stole at $20 per week.28 May 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Left her to burn to death': Murder-accused allegedly torched sleeping partner's bedThe 21yo was alive but likely unconscious when her bedroom was engulfed in flames.28 May 05:00 AM
Crime'You can't tame the ocean': Lawyers close their case for Enchanter tragedyJudge Philip Rzepecky will decide whether the skipper risked his customers' lives.28 May 04:36 AM
New ZealandMan dragged 30m by car after woman dupes him in Facebook Marketplace dealLian Hunia had no intention of handing over any money for the iPhone the man was selling.27 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandFather claims son died in prison after guards told him to kill himselfThe man was remanded in custody for the alleged murder of his partner's child.27 May 07:00 AM
CrimeBest friend says defendant was hurt, upset with partner before alleged fatal kidnapping"Baby, wake up!" bystanders heard Jovan Pora yell at his partner after the fatal crash.27 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandSobs as man found guilty of sexually abusing partner's nieces and nephewsThe Crown told the jury the five cousins were “genuine, believable witnesses”.27 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after speeding rental car across Auckland regionThe man will appear in North Shore District Court on multiple driving-related charges.27 May 02:10 AM
CrimePolice officer admits assaulting youth ram raid suspects after chaseThe victims, ages 13, 14 and 17, were passengers in a vehicle that had just been spiked.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMongrel Mob killer probed for allegedly posting photo of victim’s body online days before trialPolice believe the disturbing image was 'clearly meant to intimidate' witnesses.25 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Barking', yelling after gang fight near school rugby gamePolice respond to fracas after nearby car crash.25 May 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Govt sanctioned cultivation of cannabis': Judge's concern about legal schemeLicensed cannabis growers can currently legally obtain illicit seeds and plants.24 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland CBD shootings: How police believe gunman Matu Reid got a firearm without a licencePolice investigation traces shotgun to legal sale just nine months before fatal shootings.24 May 05:00 PM
Crime'I can still hear the alarms going off': Workers' terrifying ordeal in Michael Hill robberyA remorseful 19-year-old is now behind bars for his role in the aggravated robbery.24 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I did not do that, sir': Five cousins say man sexually abused them, including after churchOne aunty said when she was told of the alleged abuse, she read Bible verses to the man.24 May 07:00 AM
CrimeAuckland teens, 14 and 17, guilty of murder for road rage stabbing attack on strangerThe victim suffered a frenzied knife attack to his head and upper body.24 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandNewmarket jewellery heist: Police arrest 18-year-old month on from incidentPolice have arrested a man over a month after the incident. Further arrests possible.23 May 06:26 AM
New ZealandPhone data, text message seal meth-making man's fateCellphone data put accused man at property where methamphetamine was being made.23 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand72-year-old train manager assaulted: Police hunt man who knocked him outThe victim was bashed on March 28. The offender got off at Fruitvale Station.23 May 02:52 AM
New ZealandProlific burglar goes on crime spree while on parole to pay for drug debtJamie Downard was living in Te Awamutu after being granted parole.22 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I got used to it' teenage boy says of alleged abuseThe teenage boy is one of five cousins who were allegedly abused by their aunt's partner.22 May 06:00 AM
CrimeMum's grim texts foreshadow violence prior to infant's death: 'Not safe with me''I’m about to show my anger with the kids crying and it’s not gonna be pretty.'22 May 05:00 AM
CrimeMum admits fatal assault on baby boy days before murder trial was set to startThe identities of the defendant and the victim remain secret.21 May 11:34 PM
CrimeNew trial date for mother accused of murdering children, leaving bodies in suitcasesHakyung Lee had initially been scheduled to go to trial last month.21 May 09:30 PM
