New ZealandJudge 'nursing' offender's path to rehab refuses early release from home detentionThe man wanted time to prepare for rehab but the judge worried he'd get on the "turps".28 Jan 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Dry toast and Marmite': Brian Tamaki on solitary confinement, losing 7kg in jail'One minute is a long time in a little cell space.'28 Jan 01:21 AM
New ZealandFriends on phone to police when murder victim's body foundColombian woman Juliana Bonilla-Herrera was allegedly violently murdered inside her home.27 Jan 09:31 PM
New ZealandDunedin man known for charity thieved ailing father for gamblingThe 91-year-old died in 2019 never knowing of what his son was doing.27 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandReputation 'in tatters': Charity worker drained $150,000 from father's accountJudge: 'A significant fall from grace' to feed gambling addiction.27 Jan 08:18 PM
WorldSchool shooter Ethan Crumbley to pursue insanity defenceFifteen-year-old Ethan Crumbley is charged as an adult with murder and other crimes.27 Jan 06:37 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate death of 'wee angel'Heartbroken grandmother says baby Hope had just started to giggle.27 Jan 05:01 PM
New Zealand'I'm not a monster': homeless man tells courtPrison wouldn't help him and there was nothing probation could do either, it was heard.27 Jan 02:54 AM
New ZealandThird alleged child abuse case marks alarming start to 2022, says advocacy groupBaby who died from critical injuries at Starship Hospital yesterday latest tragedy.27 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in car in RaglanPolice want to hear from anyone who saw a white Mitsubishi Legume in Raglan yesterday.27 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandHomicide probe launched after baby's deathFour-month-old child dies in hospital four days after critical injuries.26 Jan 10:07 PM
TravelThree decades after a scandalous jewellery heist, these two nations have reconcilledThree decades after an infamous jewellery heist, these two nations are friends again.26 Jan 09:58 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I'm not privileged' - Man sorry, explains vile harassment of homeless personHe threw rubbish at a homeless person. Now he's explained why he is a good person.26 Jan 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Manipulative' woman who hid daughter's injuries behind face paint on flight jailedTwo flight attendants became suspicious and cleaned the 9-year-old girl's face paint.26 Jan 08:51 PM
World'Situation dire': US coast guards search for 38 missing off FloridaThe accident killed at least one person and left a single known survivor.26 Jan 07:45 PM
World'Partygate': Boris Johnson holds breath as he awaits reportBoris Johnson is bracing for the conclusions of an investigation into lockdown-breaching.26 Jan 07:09 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured, reports of shots fired in Clendon Park after earlier fightPolice are investigating an incident in Clendon Park, South Auckland, last night.26 Jan 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBoy, 5, picked up used needle in park 'thinking it was a toy'Amber's nephew thought a needle he found in an old park footpool was a plaything.26 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Dozen police on scene': Victims hospitalised after disorder incident in Clendon ParkIt is understood one male has received moderate injuries.26 Jan 10:03 AM
New ZealandSecond man charged with Mt Roskill murder of Brian JamesTwo men are accused of killing James and injuring two others in the December 23 attack.26 Jan 02:11 AM
New ZealandGroup of teens caught stealing dozens of cars for joyridesExtra police patrols have been deployed in the evening and early hours of the morning.26 Jan 01:00 AM
TravelMFAT advises Kiwis 'consider leaving Ukraine' over Russian threatCovid-19 isn't the only reason Ukraine is being added to 'red lists'.26 Jan 12:56 AM
New ZealandLake Alice Hospital: Accused psychiatrist dies at age 92He was accused of using electric shocks and paralysing drugs to punish patients.25 Jan 10:31 PM
CrimeFatigued drink driver's costly crashViliame Temo told police he must have fallen asleep at the wheel.25 Jan 10:21 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murdering Christchurch woman appears in courtThe 37-year-old woman was found dead at her home on Saturday,25 Jan 09:15 PM
New Zealand'A tireless warrior': Family's tribute to 'beautiful' woman slain in her own homeDead woman admired for her positive and strong attitude.25 Jan 07:30 PM
EntertainmentNo Consent! Crystal Hefner confirms allegations against Playboy magnateHugh Hefner's widow backs allegations he took many photos of women without their consent.25 Jan 07:02 PM
New ZealandCampground manager smuggled and sold methPolice waited for Glenn Richard Maxwell to surrender the meth during a 'brown watch'.25 Jan 05:13 PM
CrimeFour Vietnamese men named after Whangārei dope growing bustVietnamese nationals arrested after a drug bust in Whangārei, can now be named.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeTwo ram raids in as many weeks terrify dairy managerDairy owner removes tobacco and vape products off site during non-trading hours.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murdering woman in her Christchurch homePolice are continuing to investigate the killing of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera.25 Jan 08:40 AM
New Zealand'A hell of a mess': Company fined $27K for allowing pigs to foul streamsAbout 35 pigs spent five months living in the streams, which flow into Lake Rotorua.25 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan admits 30 violence, sex chargesUnexpected guilty pleas ended man's plan for trial on 30 violence, sex, drugs charges.24 Jan 11:24 PM
WorldCleo Smith case: Criminologist says guilty plea spares parents more traumaTerence Darrell Kelly has pleaded guilty to snatching Cleo Smith from a campsite.24 Jan 11:07 PM
