CrimeFather blames sexsomnia after indecently touching his daughterHe has argued he did not consciously touch her sexually.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m just trying not to murder the twins': Jury hears phone messages in mum's trialLaura Dickason was quiet and calm as the charges were read to her.17 Jul 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsanity, infanticide defences explained: How triple-murder accused mum will fight chargesDefences of insanity and infanticide explained as Timaru triple murder trial begins.17 Jul 06:38 AM
New ZealandPhillip John Smith sentenced for Covid-19 dishonesty offending from prisonSmith created five fake businesses and claimed Covid-19 financial support for them.17 Jul 06:21 AM
New ZealandMum accused of triple murder 'resentful' towards kids - prosecutionLauren Dickason was quiet and calm as the charges were read to her.17 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandTiny home burglary: Owner stunned after daring pre-dawn heistThe alleged robbery ended in a crash which closed Great North Rd.17 Jul 03:07 AM
Crime'I did some bad things', 16yo accused of teen's torture and forced hanging told detectiveDimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to hang herself five years ago this month.17 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland woman in hospital after home invasion, police search continuesThe woman suffered a broken ankle and the offenders are still at large,17 Jul 02:09 AM
Crime'100 blows': Crown opens retrial for man accused of murdering girlfriendSamuel Pou has been charged with the murder of Bridget Simmonds.17 Jul 01:44 AM
VideoPolice apologise for treatment of man while detaining himPolice apologise over how a public safety order was issued to a South Canterbury man. Video / SuppliedWatch17 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandBaby killer deemed undue risk for parole as statutory release date approachesNicho Frater used methamphetamine before killing a baby in a fit of frustration.17 Jul 12:26 AM
New ZealandFocus: Smash-and-grab at East Tamaki vape storeAn East Auckland vape store owner has woken up to another “nightmare” as two child robbers, one who looked as young as 8. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jul 09:46 PM
New ZealandTriple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deathsLauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.15 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeConvicted killer and former neo-Nazi out of jail with $16k compensationAaron Howie was jailed for the racially motivated murder of a young Māori man in 1998.15 Jul 06:05 AM
CrimeHe picked up a fishing knife and struck out, slashing woman's faceA Dunedin man who slashed a woman’s face with a knife had a history of serious violence.15 Jul 01:11 AM
New ZealandAnger, secrecy and James Wallace's cruel power: Victim speaks out on disgraced patron'I still don’t forgive him. I don’t believe I owe him that.'14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSuccess or 'a fantasy'? Has the police's gang 'crackdown' worked?Has the police 'crackdown' on gangs worked? What are the other solutions?14 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand388 ram-raids in 6 months, judge tells teen 'the public are fed up'The solution involves 'all of us working together', senior cop says.13 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeJury finds man guilty of multi-million dollar cannabis operationThe cannabis grow had the potential to turn over $24 million a year.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOamaru police seek ‘dangerous’ man with gang connectionsDaniel Leslie Otene has three warrants for his arrest.13 Jul 06:49 AM
New ZealandForgery ring foiled, fake documents shut down by Customs'New Zealand must act or show itself to act as a good global citizen,' judge said.13 Jul 06:27 AM
CrimeBlack Power member who made armed kidnapping a career wins stoush over parole termsWattie Kahu was last sent to prison after a 2016 police standoff in which he was shot.13 Jul 05:22 AM
Crime'Is that all you have?' Serial bank robber held up currency exchangeThe value of currency he made off with was around $25,000.13 Jul 05:13 AM
New ZealandFocus: Gloriavale leavers speak outside courtLeavers win Employment Court case, judge rules women born to work and any choice ‘illusionary’. Video / George HeardWatch13 Jul 02:47 AM
New ZealandSir James Wallace case: Epsom house manager who tried to bribe victim namedHe was an employee of Wallace and lived at Rannoch.13 Jul 01:54 AM
CrimePosting photo of breasts ‘real breach of trust’A Dunedin man made the image his profile and cover photos on Facebook.12 Jul 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeBaby Chance death: Verdict tinged with agony and tearsBoston Wilson is found guilty of murdering his 10-month-old nephew.12 Jul 08:47 AM
Crime'I saw a dead body': Another child witness testifies at teen torture-murder trial, says defendant confessedDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and forced to hang herself five years ago.12 Jul 07:49 AM
CrimeTiny homes business owner Warren Sinclair denies tax evasionBusinessman Warren Sinclair is facing 68 charges of unpaid money to Inland Revenue.12 Jul 06:00 AM
Crime'Celebrated': Teen gets Mongrel Mob patch following murderRei Marshall was stabbed and then repeatedly hit with a claw hammer.12 Jul 05:00 AM
Crime'I lost control': Guards drag man found guilty of murdering baby nephew away10-month-old Chance died from critical injuries in December 2021.12 Jul 01:04 AM
New ZealandFocus: Police called to violent neighbour disputePolice were called to a dispute between neighbours in Manurewa, South Auckland, overnight that resulted in two people injured and a car crashed into a fence. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Jul 09:53 PM
Crime'On the run': Accused cannabis grower gives evidenceTruong says he was a translator for two men named David and Lee.11 Jul 07:39 PM
New ZealandFourth break-in puts restaurant at the brink of closing for goodToby’s Restaurant and Bar has posted images from its security footage on social media.11 Jul 08:20 AM