CrimeDismissed: Court refuses to release man who illegally reclaimed Tauranga Harbour from custodyTio Faulkner claimed that due to being tangata whenua, he was being detained unlawfully.24 Jan 04:14 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB employee, friend avoid jail after $228k theftThe pair spent the money as quickly as it was stolen - now they don't have to pay it back.24 Jan 02:18 AM
New ZealandAlleged sexual assault at Taranaki speedwayPolice arrested a man at the Stratford Speedway following a report of a sexual assault.24 Jan 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentConversations with a serial killer: Doco maker's controversial callTelegraph: 'I had to figure out how to integrate Malvo's constant presence in our lives.'23 Jan 10:40 PM
New ZealandWhere police attended the most firearm-related call-outs revealedBetween January 1, 2016, and July 31, 2021, the region had 2,312 incidents.23 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Tamaki's arrest another example of sound policingOPINION: Police actions have longer-term benefits.23 Jan 04:00 PM
World'You couldn't make it up': Pair take dead man into post office to claim his pensionThe man's body was propped up at the counter before staff got suspicious and pair fled.22 Jan 07:49 PM
New ZealandWoman found dead in her Christchurch home, police launch homicide inquiryThe woman was found dead last night at her home in Addington.22 Jan 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInterview: Megaupload accused on cancer, freedom and fatherhoodInterview: Megaupload's Finn Batato on the FBI dropping its case after cancer arrived.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBotched Taranaki hold-up: Grocery store worker threatened with knifeThe attempted aggravated robbery in Hawera happened about 6.50pm tonight.22 Jan 07:52 AM
New ZealandHe killed 77 people including a 14yo Kiwi. Her mother's grief - he 'should shut the **** up'"He has shown no remorse," Vanessa Svebakk says of mass killer Anders Breivik.22 Jan 05:17 AM
New ZealandPolice report reckless driving at gang-related tangi on North ShorePolice report reckless driving at gang-related tangi on North Shore. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch22 Jan 02:19 AM
New ZealandWhopper overreaction: Man threatens to shoot Burger King worker over meal'I didn't want to be in trouble. I just wanted a burger,' man told court.22 Jan 12:33 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police report reckless driving at gang-related tangiThe funeral procession is between Beach Haven and Schnapper Rock Cemetery.21 Jan 11:21 PM
New ZealandFamily on edge as killer makes renewed bid for freedomAnthony Phillip Hitchcock to make March bid, Parole Board says still not fit for release.21 Jan 09:55 PM
World'Case is concluded': Notebook reveals what happened to Gabby PetitoThe FBI has said no one else was involved in Gabby Petito's death.21 Jan 09:35 PM
New ZealandStabbing in Auckland CBD, victim has serious injuriesPolice are still searching for the person responsible.21 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandStanley Waipouri's killers denied paroleTwo men jailed for murder 15 years ago will remain behind bars after first parole hearing.21 Jan 07:34 PM
New ZealandWhat notorious villain told top lawyer about murder 'rumours' before deathBank robber predicted his name would be linked to unsolved murders when he died.21 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimePrison stoush: Act leader David Seymour wants Brian Tamaki out of Mt Eden"Good Christians respect family, and the right to live in your home in peace."21 Jan 08:54 AM
New ZealandShooting threats at family anti-violence camp, facilitator injured by knifeAfter threatening to shoot one facilitator, the knife-wielding man scuffled with others.21 Jan 03:47 AM
New ZealandHow too much wine got one former winemaker off a drink-driving chargeAfter years of wine tastings, the man's liver was no longer processing alcohol properly.21 Jan 03:44 AM
CrimeCovid-19 rules breaker Robbie Johnson walks free of charges for Whangarei freedom rallyRobbie Johnson, the man behind last year's freedom rally in Whangarei, escapes conviction.21 Jan 02:53 AM
New ZealandMan admits injuring charge after Westport driving incidentWestport man admitted charge of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to injure.21 Jan 02:30 AM
New ZealandText threat against radio star Mike Hosking - man in courtThe threat was made on Tuesday.20 Jan 10:57 PM
CrimeMan appears in court charged with murder of David KukaDavid Kuka was murdered at his Pyes Pa address almost four years ago.20 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandTamaki supporters barricade prison entrance over 'hygiene products'Tamaki was remanded in custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility on Monday.20 Jan 03:28 PM
PremiumPremiumTax$18.7m cigarette smuggling case: Businesswoman jailed, millions in assets forfeitedMore than 19 million smokes were unlawfully shipped from China over four years.20 Jan 04:42 AM
New ZealandPolice raid nabs man, 60, for meth, firearmsA South Taranaki man has been remanded into custody following a police bust on Thursday.20 Jan 03:47 AM
New ZealandFour charged over big Whangārei cannabis growing bustFour arrested over large-scale Whangārei cannabis bust remanded in custody20 Jan 02:10 AM
CrimeWhangārei man admits drink-driving causing death and injuryCamron Muriwai's nephew died in the crash near Whangārei Hospital.20 Jan 01:57 AM
LifestyleHusband turns in his wife after sleep-talking confession'I loved her, and yet I knew I had no choice but to report her.'20 Jan 12:22 AM
CrimeMan threatens to smash pregnant partner in front of policeKarl Barnes escapes jail sentence for twice assaulting his pregnant partner.20 Jan 12:12 AM
