New ZealandFake vaccine passes: Seven alleged fakes handed in to police; amnesty deadline extendedIt comes after Canterbury signwriter accused of making fake passes.02 Feb 02:25 AM
CrimeTauranga pig farmer remanded in custody after sentencing hearing delayedTio Faulkner dumped around 1500cu m of steel and concrete into Tauranga Harbour.02 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton man's change of plea - admits owning dog that mauled baby to deathThe man changed his plea once he was brought to court on a warrant to arrest.02 Feb 12:03 AM
New Zealand'She is a beautiful mother,' says offender who beat woman while holding their babyThe man professed his love for his "darling" in a letter read out in court.01 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandMan touched sleeping girlGirl says she woke to find man indecently assaulting her.01 Feb 10:35 PM
New ZealandMan admits killing MMA fighter Fau Vake in Auckland street attackFau Vake died nine days after he and his brother were allegedly attacked by four men.01 Feb 09:14 PM
CrimeBirkdale baby death: Man denies killing 10-month-oldTen-month-old Chance Kamanaka O Ke Akura Aipolani-Nielson died on December 17.01 Feb 08:52 PM
CrimeAuckland carpenter accused of fatal stabbing loses name suppressionNorth Shore carpenter Chao Chen was charged with murder last month.01 Feb 08:40 PM
New ZealandMt Roskill shooting: Men deny murder, injuring two othersThree men are charged in relation to the Glass Rd attack two days before Christmas.01 Feb 08:34 PM
WorldMass killer Anders Breivik's parole bid rejectedNorwegian court rules far-right extremist still poses an obvious risk.01 Feb 04:52 PM
New ZealandFifth-time drink-driver jailed for causing woman's death in crashNorthland man who caused fatality while drink-driving for a fifth time, sent to prison.01 Feb 05:46 AM
BusinessRon Brierley's sentence quashed, eligible for prison release this monthBrierley, whose health is failing, has seen his original prison sentence quashed.01 Feb 04:34 AM
New ZealandWrestling coach admits indecencies with boysHome detention ruled out for indecencies involving two boys at Timaru sports club.01 Feb 04:04 AM
New ZealandMan released from night in the cells leaves 'cheeky' note for copsDigger operator who tagged a police car says it was a bit of cheeky fun01 Feb 03:57 AM
New ZealandSignwriter accused of making fake vaccine passes keeps name secret - for nowMan faces two charges of forgery after cops swooped.01 Feb 01:15 AM
New Zealand'Deeply ashamed': NZ Catholic Church reveals scale of abuse for first timeSurvivors say the reported abuse was likely a "tiny fraction" of overall abuse.31 Jan 11:57 PM
New Zealand'Broken our hearts': Young driver sentenced after Ponsonby Rd deathSpooner died in hospital after being struck by a car as he crossed the road in May 2020.31 Jan 11:10 PM
WorldEx-soldier stands trial for murder of 8yo snatched from weddingThe four-year mystery has sparked parallels with the case of Madeleine McCann.31 Jan 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeBurglars ram gate and steal $40,000 from Napier businessA burglary at Boulevard Services ended with a stolen truck crashing through their gate.31 Jan 09:35 PM
CrimeImmigration NZ told Indonesians to stop workingIndonesians recruited by Bali agent to come to NZ, where they worked without proper visas31 Jan 08:33 PM
New ZealandMan accused of breaking police officer's jaw was on bailCarpenter accused of smashing a taxi window outside the Queenstown Police Station.31 Jan 05:58 PM
New ZealandGun law changes recommended after mosque attacks kick in today"Gangs and other violent criminals cannot continue to threaten, intimidate, and exploit."31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvercargill double shooting a 'targeted attack': policeThe victims were two teenagers, aged 16 and 17.31 Jan 05:30 AM
New ZealandTaranaki woman stole $48k from 63yo beneficiary's inheritance to feed meth addictionThe victim thought they were friends and the woman took advantage of that, a judge said.31 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandAir Force member pleads guilty to assault, taking MDMAA female member of the Air Force has pleaded guilty to assault and taking MDMA.31 Jan 12:26 AM
New ZealandNZDF employee tells court assault claims went ignoredAir Force employee uses her own assault trial to call out defence force culture.31 Jan 12:22 AM
WorldGovt oversight? Isis bride could return home to UKA teenager's triumph in court could have ramifications for Shamima Begum.30 Jan 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGuns on the street: 10,000 firearms encountered by police on dutyAuckland is a hotbed for gun violence, accounting for half the nation's shooting deaths.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sorry' for the long-lasting impact- Vic Uni apologises to abuse victimsUniversity says it believes Body abused the students while teaching at the Music School.29 Jan 12:11 AM
New ZealandJail time for Dunedin man who went on meth-fuelled rampageMarcus Brian James Forde was found with class A drugs stashed in his undies.28 Jan 11:58 PM
New Zealand$25,000 raised for family of Colombian woman allegedly murdered in apartmentJuliana Cayena Bonilla-Herrera, 37, was found dead in her Christchurch flat last Saturday.28 Jan 10:01 PM
CrimeFrom Parliament to prison: How an Aussie politico ended up in a Kiwi remand cellTauranga man Tio Faulkner went from rubbing shoulders with Prime Ministers to an NZ jail.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not for police to tell families what they need': Top cops take knowledge to WellingtonAn 'integrated community response' to home violence is making a difference.28 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandFather charged with murdering 3-month-old daughter appears in court; granted interim suppressionThe baby died on January 2 - and the man was charged by police today.28 Jan 02:59 AM
