CrimeFather of slain Timaru sisters returns home to South AfricaThe father of three children allegedly murdered by their mother has returned to Pretoria06 Dec 10:34 PM
New ZealandPolice officer's decision to punch bystander justified: IPCAAn officer believed he was about to be assaulted, so he punched the bystander.06 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandChurch choir leader who stole survivor's pants in fatal Auckland park melee sentencedAndy Tofaeono Moataa, 27, pleaded guilty in October.06 Dec 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore jail time for drug dealer after judge's miscalculationLuther Toleafoa's jail term has been increased from 10 years to 11 years.06 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandPolice officer back home after being struck by car - but driver still at largeThe driver responsible for allegedly running over a police officer is still on the loose.06 Dec 09:38 PM
New ZealandMichael Hill mall jewellery theft: Man charged, firearm foundFirearm and ammunition but no jewellery found during a search warrant in Massey.06 Dec 09:35 PM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell trial: Woman given schoolgirl outfit to wearWoman identified as "Kate" tells court Ghislaine Maxwell bought outfit for "fun".06 Dec 06:03 PM
BusinessCyber crime rakes $3.3m from NZ businesses in three monthsFlubot text scam proves wily for businesses as content constantly changes.06 Dec 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGarden City teen homicides: Violence fears after three killed in just four months'Senseless acts of violence' appear on the rise in Christchurch.06 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandOwners of husky on doggie 'death row' plead with judge for reprieveAlexa Johnston and her pet, Aspen, lost their district court fight in April.06 Dec 03:12 AM
World'Baptism of fire' for ex-Jetstar pilot accused of killing campersGreg Lynn will spend 23 hours a day alone in a high-security prison while on remand.06 Dec 01:39 AM
New ZealandWestfield St Lukes jewellery stores targeted by thievesOne theft took place in front of Michael Hill staff on Saturday afternoon.05 Dec 11:29 PM
New ZealandChristchurch 16-year-old accused of murdering Levi Haami appears in courtThe teen accused of murdering Levi Haami in Christchurch has appeared in court.05 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandKing Cobras gang member charged over 3D-printed semi-automatic gunA King Cobras member is accused of possessing the FGC-9 Jstark1809 semi-automatic pistol.05 Dec 09:52 PM
New ZealandBoy, 16, charged with murder after fatal assault in Chch car parkBoy, 16, charged with murder and is due to appear in court today.05 Dec 09:33 PM
New ZealandDilworth School sex assault inquiry: 30 alleged abusersEleven men have been charged but the number of alleged abusers at Dilworth is much higher.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDilworth student preyed on classmate, victim 'threatened with cane'"I didn't look forward to having a shower in case he was there."05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChch teen dies after being assaulted at Countdown carpark, family 'distraught'An 18-year-old died after being assaulted in early hours of Saturday morning.05 Dec 06:47 AM
WorldParents' bizarre behaviour after US school shootingOfficials have revealed how the parents spent their hours on the run.05 Dec 04:43 AM
New ZealandWoman accused of attacking National MP Jacqui DeanThe woman is set to appear at Oamaru District Court later this month.05 Dec 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDealer uses lockdown as excuse for having 'smorgasbord' of drugsHe had $122,000 in cash but reckons the drugs found at his house were for personal use.04 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldMichigan shooting: suspect's parents in custody charged with manslaughterAuthorities had been looking for the couple since Friday afternoon04 Dec 10:11 AM
New ZealandCovid cases below 100 on back-to-back days, positive test in Cook IslandsThe second sub-100 day comes on day two of the new traffic light framework.04 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandGang members drive into oncoming traffic during funeral procession in PonsonbyThere have been three unruly gang processions in Auckland in the past six months.04 Dec 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLifestyle to 'envy': Head Hunters drug dealer sentencedA patched Head Hunter has been jailed for methamphetamine dealing in Rotorua.03 Dec 10:20 PM
CrimeMan shot at West Auckland home overnightThe man has been taken to hospital in a stable condition.03 Dec 07:52 PM
New ZealandFreedom fighting: Serious assault, police kept busy with bad behaviour on Auckland's big night outThe trouble included a serious assault on K-Road that left a person in hospital.03 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandMan seriously hurt in Countdown carpark in ChristchurchThe man is in hospital in a critical condition.03 Dec 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeMidnight berry heist: Truckload of strawberries stolen from growerA truckload of strawberries has been picked and stolen under the cover of darkness.03 Dec 05:17 PM
New ZealandDuped finance firm trashes pensioner's credit rating over allegedly fraudulent loanThe woman says the firm 'must be desperate'.03 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSting of the century: NZ police ask Turkey to send back Comanchero gang bossDetectives ask Turkey to send back gangster claimed to have made $100m from drugs in NZ.03 Dec 03:00 PM
CrimeNorthland teen accused of murder elects to give evidenceThreat and abusive behaviour before man stabbed, a Northland jury has heard.03 Dec 02:11 AM
New ZealandGlen Eden shooting: Family of Tex Witika attend blessingFamily members of Tex Witika were seen blessing his property, where he died on Monday.03 Dec 12:10 AM
CrimeSisters appear in court charged in connection with Te Puna boy's deathMalachi was found with injuries at a Te Puna property and died 12 days later.02 Dec 10:11 PM
