New Zealand'Coming to get us': Bar owners accuse police of intimidating patrons and staff'They treat us like they're coming to get us and shut us down.'12 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandBody found in cave south of Dunedin, rāhui in placeThe discovery has led to a rāhui being put in place at Taieri Mouth.12 Mar 05:17 PM
New Zealand'Everyone's nerves are raw': Piha locals pin burglar to ground after woman assaultedA 19-year-old man is now due to appear in court this week.12 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandFour injured, armed police swarm Pukekohe street after 'firearms incident'A resident saw a number of armed police officers on the street.12 Mar 01:07 AM
New ZealandElderly child sex offender seeks name suppression to save his marriageThe man's wife swore an affidavit saying she would leave him if his name was published.10 Mar 04:11 AM
CrimeHigh Court upholds man's extradition to Australia over alleged machete attackThe man has been accused of attacking three men with a machete in a drug deal gone wrong.10 Mar 03:44 AM
New Zealand'Just not the same without him': Workmates' special tribute to Joshuah TasiThe 28-year-old remembered as a cheeky workmate with lots of charisma and funk.10 Mar 02:13 AM
CrimeJurors listen to secretly recorded calls of murder accused sobbing after toddler's deathTwo-year-old Arapera Fia arrived at hospital covered in bruises and with a brain injury.10 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandHamilton woman flees police, gets arrested after ramming patrol carShe eventually crashed into another motorist before being taken into custody.10 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandClan lab bust: Man in North Shore Hospital under police guardThree occupants at the address were arrested and taken into custody,09 Mar 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Sexual fantasy': Father offers daughter up for sex to woman on dating siteThe man was drunk at the time and claimed he was lonely.09 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan who ‘received messages’ from Peaky Blinders stabbed woman to death, found insaneThe man will now be held in hospital as a special patient.09 Mar 05:06 AM
New ZealandAccess to justice could be stripped from rural communities, mayor warns“It’s demeaning and unnecessary because the facilities have been dropped."09 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Horrendous' attack: Law Society responds after courthouse fracasVictim is believed to be a lawyer.09 Mar 03:31 AM
CrimeMolotov-cocktail attack: Home detention bid rejected againFatima Ibrahim had hoped for home detention after two people were set on fire.09 Mar 02:26 AM
CrimeJurors weep as prosecutors play murder accused's deleted video of 2yo days before deathArapera Fia, 2, showed up at hospital covered in bruises and a fatal brain bleed.09 Mar 01:21 AM
New Zealand'Living in hell': Auckland woman claims neighbours kicked, stomped on her headResidents fearful after group of up to 25 people from one house attacked their neighbours.09 Mar 12:15 AM
CrimeUS couple who fled to Auckland jailed after death of sonTheir adopted 7-year-old son died after a long period of neglect.08 Mar 11:49 PM
CrimePolice still looking for a home detention woman who bolted during Cyclone GabrielleCorrections' electronic systems were tested during Cyclone Gabrielle.08 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandWest Auckland home surrounded by police, calls for wanted person to come outEmergency services are at the property at the centre of the early-morning search.08 Mar 09:22 PM
New ZealandTinder swindler: Victim traumatised, feels like a failure after sex-money scamThe victim, a father-of-two, thought he was chatting with an alluring blonde.08 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'If I had the means I would': Teen's disturbing confession about carrying out a mass shootingNugi Reeves said he idolised those who carried out mass shootings around the world.08 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMother-of-two sobs as she's jailed for knuckle-duster assaultAndrea Leota wore knuckle-dusters to inflict maximum violence on her victim.08 Mar 05:00 AM
Crime‘I know you don’t have a bad heart’: Victim forgives woman who violently robbed himThe offender became emotional as her victim offered her forgiveness.08 Mar 04:30 AM
CrimeWitnesses describe last days of 2yo girl's life before fatal beatingTyson Brown is accused of having caused toddler Arapera Fia's fatal head injury.08 Mar 04:18 AM
New Zealand'Generous' sentence: Shooter who flip-flopped on plea loses final appeal bidJamie Ronaki Kissling has lost a second appeal regarding the shooting in 2016.08 Mar 01:32 AM
Crime'Someone else put it there': Convicted meth cook successfully claims gun was plantedThe man said an acquaintance had set him up after a car deal between them soured.07 Mar 11:30 PM
CrimeTerrorism sentencing: Teen who planned attack took weapon to hockey gameThe teen became radicalised online after bullying at school.07 Mar 10:18 PM
CrimeSnapchat upload of child sexual abuse exposes offenderDeemed a low risk for reoffending, the man was given nine months' home detention.07 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandQueenstown voyeur who took intimate photos of woman refused dischargeThe man, who was on drugs at the time, took photos of women in a pub toilet.07 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandDad claims work stress behind 'out of character' assault on partnerDad who assaulted partner of 16 years struggling to come to terms with what he did.07 Mar 03:40 AM
CrimeMan accused of murdering toddler had admitted MMA-style punishment: CrownTwo-year-old Arapera Fia died on October 31, 2021.07 Mar 01:01 AM
Crime'Never had a girlfriend': Man had homicidal fantasies before swerving car into schoolgirlsTwo people were taken to Auckland Hospital with serious injuries as a result of the crash.06 Mar 10:16 PM
CrimeGuilty of murder: Jury rejects manslaughter defence for killing of 16yoThe defendant admitted to manslaughter but said he didn't deserve the label 'murderer'.06 Mar 09:11 PM