New Zealand'Horrific violence': Man sentenced after tying woman in noose and raping herShad Undersen told his victim she was going to 'die today'.10 Feb 04:38 AM
New Zealand'Something was wrong': Emotional testimony as parents of slain woman recall her last daysAkash has admitted stabbing Gurpreet Kaur to death in April 2016.10 Feb 03:35 AM
New ZealandCrying schoolgirl 'forced' to have sex left devastated and with chlamydiaShe said no but he didn't listen. Afraid, she offered no further resistance.10 Feb 02:51 AM
PoliticsRetail crime soaring but arrests falling, Mitchell saysIncreasingly self-entitled, violent thieves a headache across retail, business group says.10 Feb 02:39 AM
WorldGP who raised alarm about Omicron reveals pressure 'not to call it mild'Omicron- 'I was told not to publicly state that it was a mild illness.'10 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandKingsland brawl: Shooters Saloon patrons fight back with chairsCCTV footage captured chairs being used in the street fight, a property manager says.10 Feb 02:07 AM
New ZealandCar used as weapon in riverside assaultsThree women were inside vehicle that was repeatedly rammed.10 Feb 01:08 AM
New ZealandNaked man, 61, pestering teen girls banned from beachesWhen police arrested him, he had on only a towel wrapped around his waist.10 Feb 12:27 AM
New ZealandAirgun target practice of preschool sign costs $521Man fired airgun across a busy road, from his bedroom window, hitting a pre-school's sign.10 Feb 12:22 AM
New ZealandGovt communications adviser admits Christmas bar assaultApril sentencing set for Christmas Eve assault in Christchurch bar.09 Feb 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Super spreader event': Protest outside Parliament could spread Covid - ProfessorThe group is protesting against Covid-19 measures, including vaccine mandates.09 Feb 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Where you're going to end up': Priest scared victims by showing corpsesSurvivors tell of being shown dead bodies and being made to clean out coffins.09 Feb 10:01 PM
CrimeDogs to be destroyed after two women attackedJudge orders two Neapolitan mastiffs to be destroyed after separate attacks on two women.09 Feb 08:00 PM
CrimeNorthland man denies being a driver who fired a gun during high speed police chaseIdentity still the issue in re-trial for driver accused of firing gun during police chase09 Feb 06:53 PM
New ZealandBlack Power teen who took turns raping girl to be released from prisonHarrison was part of a group that treated a teenage girl as a "sexual plaything".09 Feb 05:29 AM
Banking and financeRare insider trading prosecution over Pushpay shares saleThe FMA alleges inside information was used prior to a market announcement in 2018.09 Feb 04:20 AM
New ZealandAkash murder trial: Judge orders fresh start, new jury selectedAkash pleaded guilty to murder in 2016 but the Court of Appeal overturned it in 2020.09 Feb 03:13 AM
New ZealandThai sex worker trial: 'I'm still waiting for my money back,' man in 90s tells courtThe women were offering a Thai massage 'with magic fingers', the 84-year-old testified.09 Feb 02:07 AM
New ZealandMan who threatened Mike Hosking namedThe man sent a threatening text message to Newstalk ZB in January.09 Feb 02:02 AM
New ZealandTauranga charter boat company sentenced after crashing vessel into Mt MaunganuiThe company pleaded guilty to two charges related to the operation of the vessel.09 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandOff the hook: The reason one man doesn't have to finish 40 hours of community workOffenders are in legal limbo as Corrections suspends community work in high-risk areas.09 Feb 02:00 AM
CrimeOffender turns life around after stealing horse floatFinancial strife caused Wayne Maunder to turn to crime but he's since got back on track.09 Feb 01:13 AM
CrimeRecidivist disqualified driver threatened with jail termAndrew Springfield was warned continuing to flout the law by driving could result in jail.09 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandGun violence among reasons 64,000 tenants feel unsafeHousing bosses implore MPs to help find solutions to antisocial public housing tenants.08 Feb 11:41 PM
New ZealandAlleged $1.8m fraudster enters pleas, suppression continuesThe 41-year-old was granted further interim name suppression when she reappeared today.08 Feb 11:14 PM
BusinessAlleged insider trading leads to High Court actionShares allegedly traded on basis of inside knowledge of Pushpay co-founder's looming exit.08 Feb 10:39 PM
CrimeKiller Beez inmate shanks rival gang member after rape and death of his nieceNow the courts have reduced his sentence saying it was 'manifestly unjust'.08 Feb 10:13 PM
New Zealand'I can't take this': Juror's emotional outburst stops rape trial in its tracks"His anger was palpable" - Judge dismisses entire jury after emotional outburst from one.08 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandSt John of God abuse at Marylands School focus of inquiryThe treatment of boys with learning disabilities at Marylands School is starting today.08 Feb 09:43 PM
WorldCrazy $44m find while fixing leaking toiletSydney plumbers were shocked to find boxes of cash and drugs hidden in a locked garage.08 Feb 09:16 PM
CrimeProsecutors drop murder charge against one of four accused of New Lynn driveway homicideAndrew Douglas had been one of four people charged with murder in November.08 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang VP who used teens in drug deals was a youth worker for Oranga Tamariki-linked agencyHe was a drug-dealing Rebels gang member - and a youth worker in a Govt-funded role.08 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandAkash murder trial: Jurors asked to determine mental state, six years after guilty pleaThe defendant's girlfriend, Gurpreet Kaur, suffered 18 cutting wounds and 12 stab wounds.08 Feb 05:31 AM
New ZealandThree months in jail on shoplifting charges - two weeks to goOffender serves equivalent of 6 months in prison awaiting sentence for shoplifting.08 Feb 04:40 AM
