New ZealandPolice name dead man in Birkenhead disorder incidentQiang Xin was the owner of a popular Auckland Chinese hot pot restaurant chain.18 Oct 09:15 PM
CrimeWanted By the FBI: Michael James PrattFBI announces reward for wanted Kiwi porn producer Michael Pratt. Video / FBIWatch18 Oct 08:41 PM
CrimeMan sentenced to community detention for cannabis cultivationA man found with dozens of cannabis plants receives community sentence18 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldWhy buff ex-Brownlow hunk avoided jailThe buff security guard escapes being sent to prison for smuggling tobacco into jail.18 Oct 08:57 AM
New ZealandShot man critically injured in Wellington HospitalA man presented at Hutt Hospital on Monday afternoon after being shot.18 Oct 08:32 AM
New ZealandArrest made over North Shore influencer partyPolice have arrested a man in relation to the illegal North Shore party.18 Oct 06:34 AM
World'Devoted' husband and father unmasked as sadistic rapist"The offending leaves the court bereft of words to describe its depravity," judge says.18 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandPM calls influencer party a 'blatant' rule breach, landlord saddened by eventAlthough she hasn't seen the footage, the Prime Minister said it was a breach of rules.18 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: PM Ardern responds to illegal North Shore lockdown partyPM Jacinda Ardern responds saying the party on Auckland's North Shore was "a blatant breach of the rules" and police are investigating. Video / PoolWatch18 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandMarlborough Sounds convicted murderer Scott Watson has bail declinedThe double-killer wanted bail to prepare his final appeal challenge.18 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandNorth Shore partygoers attended city rooftop gathering before partyA pre-party was held on the roof of the central Auckland building, which drew complaints.18 Oct 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Little remorse': Judge says council tried to minimise dump offendingRotorua District Council is before the court for discharging leachate from the landfill.18 Oct 03:15 AM
New ZealandMāngere shooting: Man charged with murder, victim namedMisiona Talafu Petelo, 19, died following a shooting on Saturday in Auckland.18 Oct 02:09 AM
New Zealand'It'll be level 2 soon': Woman at Nth Shore lockdown party hits out at hatersShe was caught at the North Shore party. Now she's fired shots defending her actions.18 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandMultiple Head Hunters gang members arrested after man critically injuredPolice surrounded the Head Hunters' Henderson headquarters on Sunday.18 Oct 01:03 AM
KiwiSaverPolice fail in attempt to seize fraudster's KiwiSaver fundsJoanne Harrison defrauded the Ministry of Transport of just over $780,000.18 Oct 12:40 AM
New ZealandPolice station heist: Man accused of impersonating cop, stealing body armourPolice said they are "making sure an incident like this doesn't occur again".17 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandMt Albert homicide: Police urge walkers to come forwardPolice looking into the death of Lena Zhang Harrap are appealing to the public for help.17 Oct 09:55 PM
CrimeMan who torched house in retribution sent to jailHome owner left about 30k out of pocket after man burns down house in Northland17 Oct 09:43 PM
WorldFather 'traumatised' by son's arrest for UK MP's killingBritish press name suspect as Ali Harbi Ali, 25, a British citizen with Somali heritage.17 Oct 04:47 PM
WorldCocaine granny dies in agony in Portuguese jailA cocaine-smuggling grandmother has died in jail.17 Oct 04:33 PM
New ZealandArmed police surround Head Hunters' West gang headquarters after shootingOne person has been left critically injured following a physical altercation in New Lynn.17 Oct 04:32 PM
New ZealandMan arrested following stabbing in Palmerston NorthThe victim received serious injuries in the incident but is now in a stable condition.17 Oct 04:46 AM
World'Suspect list is long': Melissa Caddick's husband set to go public with sinister claims"It's time for the truth to come out ... no one vanishes," Anthony Koletti says.17 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandInjured man dies at Middlemore, police launch homicide investigationPolice believe the man may have been with others in Māngere before the incident.16 Oct 10:06 PM
WorldNow 41, man who killed 4-year-old at age 13 granted paroleEric Smith lured Derrick Robie into the woods in 1994 before killing him with a rock.16 Oct 10:02 PM
RoyalsPrince Andrew to argue 'royalty' in lawsuit against himThe Duke of York will argue that a sexual abuse lawsuit filed against him is invalid.16 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland rally: Covid-19 spread likely among protesters self-selecting to be unvaccinated, experts sayEpidemiologist Michael Baker says Auckland protest was "absurd" and "insulting" to others.16 Oct 08:09 PM
WorldUS shooting: 1 officer killed, 2 injured in Houston ambushOne US constable deputy was killed, one shot in the back, and another shot in the foot.16 Oct 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: Dead for two years, the ghost of Peter Ellis haunts the Supreme CourtChief Justice Helen Winkelmann and her four cohorts to pass judgement on Ellis' memory.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBe warned, thieves are striking - even when you are homeOne in four people have been burgled - many of them were home or not gone long.16 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandThief steals $25,000 of jewellery, wedding ring as woman works at homeA jewellery thief snuck through several rooms without being noticed by home owner.16 Oct 04:41 AM
WorldOutrage after US teachers told to offer books with 'opposing' Holocaust views"How do you oppose the Holocaust?" one teacher asked.16 Oct 12:33 AM
WorldChild killer beaten to death by mob after jail escapeHe confessed to killing 12 children, after posing as a football coach to them.16 Oct 12:27 AM