New ZealandPolice recover stolen property after overnight ram raid near Auckland AirportOne youth with a broken leg was located by police, but four others are yet to be found.29 Apr 09:36 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gun fired outside busy Hamilton shopping centre in broad daylightPolice are making inquiries to locate the people involved.29 Apr 08:45 PM
CrimeDunedin rapist Dwayne Keats given indefinite sentenceKeats was jailed for 15 years, but Court of Appeal says sentence manifestly inadequate.29 Apr 08:17 PM
New Zealand'Massive haul': NZ-built superyacht used to smuggle $300m of cocaineThe vessel was seized off the English coast with 2000kg of cocaine on board.29 Apr 06:03 PM
OpinionTracey Edmonds: My daughter was sexually assaulted. This is how we can stop people like serial rapistsA teenager who raped and sexually violated multiple girls avoided jail at his sentencing.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian killed: Two 18yos charged after alleged Auckland hit-and-runThe incident occurred at 2.35am on Sunday.29 Apr 02:21 PM
Crime'I'm a product of the system'; Natalie Fenton back in jailNatalie Roselyn Fenton was 15 when she murdered Raymond Mullins at his home.29 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandFour teens in custody after alleged attempted shoplifting in ManurewaPublic detained four youths, aged 14-15, after the Manurewa convenience store incident.29 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandRefugee jailed for sex with underage girlIssue of age of consent in South America raised during proceedings.29 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Generation of hopelessness': Why Kiwi kids are turning to crimeThere are no bad kids, only hurt ones, youth worker says, and Covid hasn't helped.29 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandA group of kids, the youngest aged 12, caught breaking into carsThey were caught interfering with vehicles in the Waikanae Beach area in the early hours.29 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandFramed? Prominent businesswoman's killer wanted world to think investor did it, defence saysProsecutors said it was clear defendant Fang Sun was embittered after losing over $25m.29 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandMan charged in relation to Wgtn shootingThe 21-year-old will appear in court this afternoon.29 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandHow a single punch shattered the lives of one young coupleViolent attack at New Plymouth bar shows the "danger of alcohol and youth", judge says.29 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandHigh school avoids prosecution after student drownsInstead, an "enforceable undertaking" will cost Melville High School about $266,000.29 Apr 01:55 AM
CrimeAuckland man charged with manslaughter, three weeks after fatal shootingThe defendant, already in custody for a related charge, has been granted name suppression.29 Apr 01:19 AM
New ZealandProtester tries to avoid wearing mask at courtFormer Taranaki Regional Council candidate Brett Power leaves court disappointed.29 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandTeen became pregnant after repeated rapesRapist threatened to kill teenager's family.29 Apr 12:13 AM
New Zealand'It wasn't worth it': Lunch bar boss rues ram raid that leaves glass shopfront smashedA vehicle was used to smash through a shop front to get into a Mt Wellington eatery.29 Apr 12:10 AM
CrimeChristmas Day tragedy: Charge filed against driver alleged to have killed mum of sixThe 28-year-old driver is making his first appearance today at Auckland District Court.28 Apr 11:41 PM
New ZealandMan accused of driving into police at protest, in courtThe man accused of driving his car at police during the Wellington protest is in court.28 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand'P*** off to your country': Bartender cleared for attempting citizen's arrest after racist remarksThe Colombian conceded he could have acted differently; judge said actions were justified.28 Apr 10:31 PM
New ZealandThe streets have eyes worth millions - but does that make them safer?There are more than 10,000 CCTV cameras surveilling public outdoor spaces in New Zealand.28 Apr 10:06 PM
New ZealandWarning over cryptocurrency puppy scamPolice say there are several red flags to be on the lookout for.28 Apr 10:02 PM
New ZealandSuppression continues for Colombian woman's murder accusedMurder trial has been set for June 12, 2023.28 Apr 09:08 PM
New Zealand'What the hell is her teacher doing here?': Busted by grandparentsA teacher gave his student a mobile phone, rides home and invited her to a concert.28 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Playing Grand Theft Auto' - ram-raiders thwarted by bakery workersCCTV footage shows the passenger filming the crash from their seat.28 Apr 08:26 PM
CrimeJury in Max Beckham child sex trial returns guilty verdictsPreviously convicted Northland drug baron found guilty of historic child sex offences,28 Apr 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The city Christopher Luxon believes 'needs to get sorted'The National Party leader said crime and emergency housing motels would put visitors off.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'I'm shattered': A haunting disappearance sparks outrage in MexicoNew York Times: In a chilling final photo, Debanhi Escobar stands alone on a dark highway.28 Apr 06:00 AM
Crime501 deportee faces historic sex chargesJudge David McNaughton says the case has strong public interest.28 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua police investigating unexplained death of childThe child's sibling is currently in a serious condition.28 Apr 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful': Uber driver who groped breasts of women sentenced to home detention'Your behaviour was disgraceful,' judge tells Uber driver who groped two passengers.28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice 'shocked' as 7, 10, 11 and 12 year old kids caught 'holding stolen toys' at shopping centre burglaryFour alleged offenders were found holding stolen toys and other goods.28 Apr 02:39 AM