New Zealand'I know where you guys live': Car thief tells victim after being caught by members of the publicThe Hamilton man brazenly got into gyms, stole car keys, and took off in the vehicles.06 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMongols lose cash and bling as court orders gang assets forfeitedRings and a gold chain, as well as $68,000 has been taken following police raids.06 Mar 04:00 AM
Crime'Multiple callouts': Farmers fined over poor condition of 139 cattleOne of Glenise Stone's bulls was so unsteady it had to be euthanised on site.06 Mar 03:00 AM
CrimeTraffic disrupted on Waikato state highway after human remains discoveredPolice were called about 10am after the remains were discovered.06 Mar 01:37 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with murdering Greymouth pensioner loses suppressionDonald Baikie was found dead at a property on Chapel St in September.05 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandWoman feared she'd die in 'prolonged, unprovoked' two-hour attackHer partner then stole $1800 and never returned.05 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman admits causing crash that killed promising young jockey riding dirt bikeThe victim's family is now fighting to keep the summary of facts of the case concealed.05 Mar 05:00 AM
AucklandWatch: Charges after man beaten on busy Auckland street by security guards Two men, aged 24 and 36, have been jointly charged with injuring with intent.05 Mar 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Very high risk of imminent offending': Court keeps sex offender detainedDouglas-Finch has lived under detention at Matawhāiti Residence for nine years.04 Mar 11:26 PM
Crime'Appalling scenes': Charges laid after passengers hang out of car windows in Auckland gang funeralFour women aged 27 to 37 now face dangerous driving charges in court.04 Mar 11:04 PM
CrimeMan, woman charged over South Auckland shooting after police come across man with gunshot wound Police were patrolling when they heard what sounded like gunfire on Saturday.04 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandSecond man charged after granddad gunned down in courier van 18 months agoA 35-year-old man is due to appear in Manukau District Court today. 04 Mar 09:24 PM
CrimeHead stomped and run over: Attempted murder charge dropped in gang patch attack caseThe victim suffered a collapsed lung, ruptured spleen and facial fractures.04 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandFrom dive trip to black market: How a deckhand’s side hustle cost him thousandsSpooner was one of 26 people caught in 2025 selling recreational seafood illegally.04 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandCouple who found $232,000 in drug-dealer's cash in their ceiling can keep $40,000Whoever placed the vacuum-packed cash in the ceiling remains a mystery.04 Mar 04:54 AM
New ZealandMother of baby who died of head injuries admits lying to police, but claims father slapped himPoseidyn Reigns Hemopo-Pickering, of Manurewa, died in September 2020.04 Mar 04:51 AM
CrimeJury returns verdict for K Rd trio who pack-raped German tourist on New Year’s DayThe men drove the intoxicated teen to a deserted carpark in a borrowed van.04 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Meth-addled' pair's $70k crime wave led police on dangerous pursuitThey stole cars, a caravan and broke into a man's home, threatening him at knifepoint.04 Mar 01:59 AM
New Zealand‘Bugger off’: Man living in car stabbed resident who told him to move off his lawnAnaru Yardley told the victim he could do whatever he wanted before stabbing him.03 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Back the f*** up': Shoplifter pulls out 30cm knife during thefts It was likely the stolen items were going to be traded for money or drugs.03 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Zero gravity': Court rejects gang member's challenge to patch lawCourt of Appeal ruled prosecutors need not prove actual fear or intimidation.03 Mar 02:00 AM
CrimeFootball fan ploy fails after motorcyclist flees police at 110km/hThe 32-year-old was arrested at Huapai Domain trying to hide among football spectators.02 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming breached police conduct staying in taxpayer-funded hotels with woman - IPCAWatchdog finds former top cop stayed in hotels with a police employee 'eight or 10 times'.02 Mar 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig business collapse: Director's companies allegedly owe $57m taxInland Revenue's probe came after Zespri blacklisted the director's firms in 2022.02 Mar 04:11 PM
New ZealandPhones in every cell? The growing pressure to overhaul prison phone rulesOne Serco-run prison already has a monitored phone installed in every cell.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThames man bashes sister over head with cans of baked beansThe 60-year-old lives 'on the brink of society' rurally on the Coromandel peninsula.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby's fatal injuries 'not consistent' with parents' story, coroner toldDoctor tells Coroner's court Poseidyn's injuries were more like being hit with bat.02 Mar 06:00 AM
CrimeMeth-fuelled 'fantastical story' collapses as man found guilty of ex's murderJustice David Johnstone said the graphic evidence made the trial ‘distressing’.02 Mar 04:59 AM
AucklandVideo of man punched, kicked by security guards sparks investigationIt is unclear what started the altercation when it broke out in broad daylight.02 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan withdrawn from methadone at 'dangerously rapid' rate later diesA man was removed from methadone programme rapidly, and six weeks later he died.02 Mar 01:43 AM
AucklandPolice investigating 'destructive' attack on 3 ambulances after tyres slashed, left undriveableSt John says it remains available in an emergency despite incident.01 Mar 10:05 PM
CrimeMother jailed after ignoring driving ban 13 times, caught with children in the carPaula Trainor drove 'erratically' and crashed into a sign with the children in the car.01 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'A liar and a manipulator': Nurse scammed $112k from colleagues, then went gambling The 34-year-old claimed her mother had died and her father had a 'brain problem'.01 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Lived in fear and cried silent tears': Woman confronts rapist, 50 years onA girl was raped by Warren Smith 50 years ago. Now, he's been imprisoned.28 Feb 10:00 PM
