New ZealandMan with gang links jailed for aggravated robberyMan says he has cut gang links, but Corrections disagreed in its pre-sentence report.11 Mar 12:09 AM
New ZealandRena Joyce denies 'callous' murder of partner, gives evidence at own trialThe woman accused of murdering her partner, burying him in compost takes stand at trial.11 Mar 12:00 AM
CrimeJudge orders prison for blind man who participated in Auckland woman's brutal killingAngela Joy Smith was killed by two men in May 2020, leaving behind a 12-year-old son.10 Mar 11:45 PM
New ZealandElderly man allegedly shot dead in 'prison-ordered hit gone wrong'Rugby league stalwart Peter Rasmussen, 75, was shot dead in his home during lockdown.10 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandWoman accused of Molotov cocktail attack namedThree people were burned, one critically, in the attack in November.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused Rena Joyce will take the stand at trialThe trial for Rena Joyce, charged with murdering her partner, continues in Christchurch.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New Zealand'Aunty I've done something really, really bad' - Nomads prospect jailedNomads prospect stabbed a rival gang member in the face 15 times with a pair of scissors.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He's by the birdbath': Murder-accused's confession interview played to juryA jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has seen a video of her police interview, confession10 Mar 04:00 AM
CrimeJury finds man guilty of bashing womanDaniel Rei's blows knocked several of the victim's teeth out and cut her bottom lip.10 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandBeachgoer left to find way home in bikini after thieves steal everythingPolice urge people heading to the beach to leave their valuables at home.10 Mar 12:37 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man dies at Nelson propertyA scene examination is being carried out and is expected to last several days.09 Mar 11:35 PM
New ZealandWoman appears in court after break-in at Government HouseBrett Power plead not guilty to a charge of disorderly behavior likely to cause violence.09 Mar 10:35 PM
Lifestyle'Unauthentic': Activist Grace Tame lashes out at Aussie PMFormer Australian of the Year Grace Tame has made another powerful public speech.09 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandHammer attack: Dairy owner forgives assailantCorner store proprietor fled out the back of his shop, blood dripping from his head.09 Mar 04:59 PM
New ZealandTop school failed to safeguard students, says complainant; five more come forwardPinky Green complainant asks for Tauranga Boys' College Board of Trustees to step aside.09 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldWilliam Tyrrell's foster father chargedTyrrell was last seen at a property owned by his former foster grandmother.09 Mar 06:39 AM
New ZealandRejected: Engineer's final legal bid after US polo star's death failsCase relates to 2018 death of Lauren Biddle at Christchurch hillside mansion.09 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of threatening to kill 'non-Muslims' subject to mental health reportPolice allege the 20-year-old made a threat against non-Muslims in Auckland last year.09 Mar 03:24 AM
New ZealandRadio host Jay-Jay Feeney's brother 'haunted' by memories of shootingPoull Andersen had 22 steel pellets surgically removed from his body.09 Mar 03:07 AM
New ZealandMan imprisoned after drugging, repeatedly throttling womanA Tauranga man who drugged and strangled the woman has been sent to prison.09 Mar 02:45 AM
New ZealandPolice outline timeline to 'confession' by woman who killed and buried her partnerPolice who investigated killing of Martin Berry tell a High Court jury what they found09 Mar 02:44 AM
New ZealandWild police chase ends six-week crime spreeThe man was only caught after being pinned in by police and pepper sprayed.08 Mar 08:51 PM
New ZealandBottle-o store owner chases thief with nunchucksBottle-o store owner with nunchucks chases thief. Video / SuppliedWatch08 Mar 08:17 PM
New ZealandAngry man causes girlfriend's bad burnsDunedin man caused severe burns after knocking kettle of boiling water into partner's lap.08 Mar 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaupō homicide: Motel owner hopes death doesn't affect future housingAdelphi Motel owner says his business shouldn't be punished for someone else's mistake.08 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Every woman's worst fear': Exercisers report being assaulted, threatenedThree women have been targeted in unrelated incidents in the past four weeks.08 Mar 06:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The truth is the truth': Police forced to apologise for withholding gun seizure statsPolice are stepping up efforts to crack down on gun violence by organised crime.08 Mar 06:00 AM
CrimeMan who sexually abused boys jailedRyan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.08 Mar 05:45 AM
CrimeAbused Māori siblings believe they wouldn't have been treated 'like a number' if they were Pākehā'We just needed to be treated like a child who needed love and a place to call home'.08 Mar 05:24 AM
New ZealandCall for hit-and-run driver to own upMotorcyclist sideswiped by ute ends up in hospital for surgery.08 Mar 04:32 AM
New Zealand'Covert' confessions about volatile, violent relationship detailed at murder trialMartin Berry's family implored him to leave violent relationship before alleged murder.08 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandRape charge dismissed following complainant's evidenceThe complainant accepted she could have had a conversation in which she gave consent.08 Mar 01:08 AM
New ZealandGuilty plea to part in Glenleith homicideVictim's body was found in October last year.08 Mar 12:44 AM
CrimeDefendant hit woman to escape being attacked, lawyer claimsA man charged with wounding with intent was acting in self-defence, his lawyer claims.08 Mar 12:30 AM