CrimeHawke's Bay police seize more than $1m in assets following arrestThe seized property belonged to a 35-year-old man.16 Mar 04:15 AM
New ZealandVictim remains hypersensitive after suffering years of abuseMM spent most of his life in jail after years of physical and sexual abuse in state care.16 Mar 04:00 AM
CrimeTribesmen and Killer Beez gang members arrested after 'violent' clashes in KaikoheEleven people, as young as 15, were arrested with police not ruling out more to follow.16 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandDefence says years of claimed assaults 'never happened'Judge reserves decision in three-day family violence trial.16 Mar 02:36 AM
New ZealandWithdrawal of lawyers pauses meth importation trialCrown due to continue its case on Monday, after defence lawyers were allowed to withdraw.16 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandCustoms seizes 700 kilograms of cocaine from shipping containerPackages of seized cocaine found in a shipping container from South America.15 Mar 10:31 PM
Crime'Our hearts and prayers are with you': Multicultural Whangārei remembers Christchurch mosque attacksLow-key commemoration among Northland Muslims for the Christchurch shootings15 Mar 10:21 PM
CrimeJudge says sentence recommendation for repeat drink-drivers too softKaipara man "drunk as a skunk" when he drove into an oncoming vehicle: judge15 Mar 09:42 PM
CrimeSex offender guilty of breaching register rulesRegistered sex offender has given the public another reason to be careful on social media.15 Mar 07:08 PM
CrimeMan's secret double life as an 'abhorrent' sex offenderPeople thought John Huntly Watson was a good man. But he spent five years abusing a girl.15 Mar 05:08 PM
EmploymentCrown says court must mark gravity of the offending and its duty to protect childrenCourt refuses discharge for Whangarei man who spoke indecently to a young house guest15 Mar 04:28 AM
New ZealandInconclusive test results for liquid sprayed at police during Parliament protestPolice continue to investigate incident after separate labs return inconclusive results.15 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandVictim of biker gang attack still 'fighting for his life', says relativeThe man has been in ICU since the attack and has not regained consciousness.15 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandSocial media used for the sale and supply of drugsJeremiah Peipi used social media for the sale and supply of class A and B drugs.15 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandPair grew $90,000 of cannabis in rented warehouseHome detention has been granted for growing cannabis crops over seven months.14 Mar 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentenceA man jailed for raping a little girl is also continuing his name suppression fight.14 Mar 10:42 PM
WorldMan sought in homeless killings in New York, Washington DCPolice looking for gunman stalking homeless men sleeping on the streets of Washington, D.C14 Mar 07:40 PM
WorldGirlfriend's brave act in evil petrol attackNew details have emerged after a young father was set alight and killed by his scorned ex.14 Mar 06:17 PM
CrimeMan jailed for violently assaulting dairy owner with a metal barWhangārei man jailed for a violent attack on shopkeeper14 Mar 06:10 PM
New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandCentral City shooting prompts call to reopen downtown police stationCentral city residents also want fewer low-cost liquor stores.14 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandBoys say they were beaten bloody by stepmotherBoys allege regular assaults, but defence says their account is made up.14 Mar 05:45 AM
New ZealandChildren turned into gang members by statePaora Sweeney and Wiremu Waikari suffered appalling abuse at the hands of state carers.14 Mar 04:45 AM
New ZealandMayor lashes out at 'morons' behind horrific attack on Waikato Expressway'A sad day when people are frightened to travel on our roads because of intimidation.'14 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandTeens seen partying in Mt Roskill car park before gunshots heardNeighbours were too scared to walk outside after hearing four or five gunshots on Friday.14 Mar 12:11 AM
New Zealand$160,000 cash found during police search, trial toldSami Zagros has already admitted importing drugs, but the Crown alleges more offending.13 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating cleaning company after graphic postsPolice are investigating a company that has posted graphic pictures of callout scenes13 Mar 08:55 PM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Disqualified driver caught behind the wheel 10 timesForecourt security cams showed banned driver repeatedly filling his car.13 Mar 08:27 PM
New ZealandPeeping pervert named: 'Bandana burglar' who terrorised students, broke into 12 flatsThe bandana burglar who terrorised students for two years can finally be unmasked.13 Mar 08:05 PM
New Zealand'Petrifying' SH1 gang attack - expert says major police response demandedPolice need to send a 'clear message' about behaviour and consequences.13 Mar 07:10 PM
New Zealand'They've desecrated that area': Driver caught doing burnouts on marae groundsThe incident has been reported to the police.13 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandFour arrested after high speed police chase through Auckland to WaikatoA police helicopter tracked the vehicle which was later spiked by police.13 Mar 12:49 AM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandHorror highway attack: Victim critical as video shows biker gang swarming utePolice confirm man got out of vehicle just before he was attacked.12 Mar 04:19 PM