Crime‘He killed us too’: Heartbroken parents face son’s attacker in courtSeeing Smith 'broken' in the hospital was 'the most horrifying moment of our lives'.19 Feb 11:46 PM
New ZealandWatchdog slams ‘grossly inadequate’ ruling on cop who used belt to ‘reset’ his kidsThe officer said he used the belt when other methods of discipline failed.19 Feb 10:18 PM
New Zealand‘Miracle we’re alive’: Couple wake screaming as car ploughs into houseWalls in the homes crumbled as the car barrelled into two properties. 19 Feb 08:35 PM
New ZealandMan killed by police ‘planned mass shooting’The 42-year-old's former wife claims he'd been planning the incident for months.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFuneral for father of high-profile gang boss set to disrupt Tauranga traffic, police warnExpected influx of members of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle club could clash with locals.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 17 years for decade of abuse and rapeThe man was jailed for 17 years for decades of abuse.19 Feb 07:07 AM
New ZealandWatch: Gang associates in custody after stolen sports cars race through children’s crossingTwo men got into a woman's vehicle and allegedly tried to make her drive away.19 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandDramatic police chase in Hunters Plaza, PapatoetoeMultiple police cars chase a stolen sports car through the Hunters Plaza shopping centre in Papatoetoe. Video / Bob SnibbutsWatch19 Feb 03:49 AM
CrimeDrunken catcall, lewd remark preceded ‘execution-style’ shooting on Queen St, jury toldThe shooter, whose partner was targeted by the catcall, has claimed self-defence.19 Feb 03:13 AM
New ZealandFamily of 'wonderful poppa' killed in fatal crash face the unlicensed meth-driver responsibleHe lost control of the vehicle and sent texts from behind the wheel before the crash.18 Feb 11:55 PM
CrimePolice investigating after body found in burning car in WaikatoTrains have stopped and the road has been closed while police investigate. 18 Feb 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumCurrencyMoney-laundering rule changes could land NZ on undesirable grey listCapital inflows could be at risk if anti-organised crime rule changes fail.18 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime‘It is so wrong’: Drunk driver gets home detention for crash that killed fashion designerFashion designer Samantha Williams was killed by drink driver Jake Hamlin.18 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime‘Out of control’: Murders mount up for the Mr Asia gangAs the syndicate expands into Australia, it looks like Terry Clark's luck has run out.18 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeWhen Terry met Marty – how the 1970s Mr Asia drug empire beganThe two key players join forces in episode 1 of our true crime podcast.18 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeSeven months in a leaky boat - the drug shipment that started the Mr Asia gangShipwreck, malaria and double-crossing on board the Brigadoon.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrial with $600k cash and 11kg meth: Man convicted on multiple drug chargesGuilty verdicts after police seize 11kg of meth, $600,000 cash, and 17 phones.18 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand'He's a monster:' Victim fights for prolific Dilworth paedophile to stay behind barsIan Wilson has appeared before the Parole Board for the fifth time since he was jailed.18 Feb 06:34 AM
New Zealand‘You ruined my life’: Woman abused for nine years as a child confronts rapist'I don’t know what it is like to live a life free of the damage you have caused.'18 Feb 03:29 AM
Crime‘Execution’ or self-defence? Jury watches CCTV footage of Queen St killingThe killing was caught on 'crystal clear' CCTV footage. 18 Feb 01:38 AM
New ZealandHonesty box theft: ‘They had dug the whole thing up’The honesty box at Campbells Bay Tennis Club was stolen on Wednesday.17 Feb 07:00 PM
CrimeDefence argue for acquittal in major meth case, accuse police of failing to follow policyThe defendant was allegedly found with 11kg of meth, $600,000 in cash and 17 cellphones.17 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Helpless screams’: Puppies beaten by owner with a fence palingCrimson Toto beat his two puppies with a fence paling. One never recovered.17 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandMother charged with reckless driving after fatal crashPolice alleged she may have been involved in a dispute with another driver.17 Feb 05:00 AM
BusinessMan falsely claimed Covid relief money - twiceThe Auckland man used the relief money for personal items and gambling.17 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandMarketplace fraudster strikes again; victims sent screenshots of fake bank paymentsThe now 20-year-old pretended to pay for a $20,000 ute and $10,000 trailer.16 Feb 08:00 PM
Crime‘Hang your head in shame’: Judge blasts woman for horrific 24-day kidnap, torture schemeThe captors wanted a crypto password. They used a blowtorch and meat cleaver to get it.16 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeMongrel Mob mum’s year on the run: Woman absconded to avoid sitting beside daughter at murder trialShe was granted compassionate bail to attend a funeral but never returned.16 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandShe didn’t want her rapist to hurt anyone else so she went to police. On bail, he raped againThe second victim of Richard Wisnewski thought she was going to die during the ordeal.15 Feb 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Hunger Games’: Inside the proposed restructure of NZ's most senior police officers and staffLeaked proposal reveals which jobs are disestablished among the highest levels of police.15 Feb 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHead Hunters sentenced for gang tax demands at ‘love motel’$1500 a week in gang tax was demanded.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHells Angels boss jailed for 25 years as Kiwi pair on run for 400kg cocaine plotHells Angel and meth cook escaped from Romania after DEA sting and are still fugitives.15 Feb 08:47 AM
New Zealand‘Give me everything you have’: Teen jailed for armed robbery spreeThe judge allowed 60% in discounts for his youth, pleas, and remorse. 15 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest alleged naked stalker who targeted schoolgirl in EpsomThe 14-year-old girl was followed after getting off the school bus.14 Feb 09:52 PM