New Zealand'She panicked': Mum feared OT uplift after brothers' brutal fight over LegoThe children needed medical assistance but the parents failed to take them.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandFormer All Black loses name suppression after illegally sending nude photosA judge said it was psychological abuse but the offender's moral culpability was limited.20 Dec 02:13 AM
CrimeFormer iwi leader behind bars for Christmas after jury finds him guilty of indecencyRaniera Tau offered his victim $20,000 to settle the matter outside of court.19 Dec 10:05 PM
Crime'Hooded teens' arrested after smashing storefront, fleeing on mopedThe two teens, aged 15 and 16, have been charged with burglary. 19 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan found dead on Northland beachThe victim was found by a member of the public about 2.30pm.19 Dec 09:13 AM
CrimePrisoner's wife lambasts Corrections for slashing phone call timesFree daily phone calls prisoners can make will be cut back to half an hour a day.19 Dec 06:21 AM
New Zealand'It was gangsta': Drugged woman drove car through sleeping couple's homeShe narrowly missed the sleeping elderly couple's bedroom and cannot pay for the damage.19 Dec 06:06 AM
New ZealandPolice bust two Auckland drug rehab facilities; seize AK-47, cash, 2kg methOne of those arrested was a patched gang member.19 Dec 04:51 AM
New ZealandAuckland Transport bus driver assaulted by passenger on North ShoreA 31yo man has been charged with wilful damage and injuring with intent to injure.19 Dec 03:23 AM
New ZealandWomen charged over violent death of 8yo Rickah’Shae namedThe boy died in November following an alleged assault.19 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandGangster caught showering fully clothed after alleged offendingThe man was charged with dangerous driving, breaching bail and failing to stop for police.18 Dec 06:56 PM
New ZealandDriver in police-shooting chase admits he's 'too old' to be appearing in courtJason Barton didn't stop driving despite the tyres being spiked and police following him.18 Dec 07:00 AM
CrimeHelena Cribb sentenced for hit-and-run deathEx-All Black's daughter Helena Cribb was sentenced today for the hit-and-run death of Jason CollinsWatch18 Dec 06:12 AM
Crime'The kids won't shut up': Court cuts sentence for mum who killed infant, condemns absent dad'The kids won't be safe,' she had previously warned her ex-partner.18 Dec 06:03 AM
New ZealandUS sanctions freeze assets of international drug dealer linked to NZRokas Karpavicius was extradited, convicted, then deported back to Lithuania in 2016.18 Dec 02:15 AM
CrimeHow a construction company's email blunder led to NZ's first-ever 'cartel conduct' criminal case'It's cheating the system,' a judge said today as MaxBuild's director was sentenced.18 Dec 12:50 AM
New ZealandStrangers targeted in unprovoked West Auckland attacks, police search for manPolice said nobody was seriously injured in the attacks.18 Dec 12:17 AM
Crime'Naughty judge': Chaos erupts in court as violent offender jailedJudge addresses supporters: 'How am I the only one who’s angry about this?'17 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandDeath of Mongrel Mob boss after $2m asset seizure ruled as suicideThe captain of Notorious chapter in Hawke's Bay had 'not been coping well', says wife.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Pain and fear': Raped teen tells attacker she wished he'd killed herThe Crown said Raveen Saily had 'warped attitudes around sexual consent'.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrainer kicks horse in genitals - avoids conviction, name suppressedThe judge wants further information before convicting him on child assault charges.17 Dec 07:33 AM
Crime'Lock your doors': Terrified woman catches home invader 'belly-crawling' on floorThe woman has been left traumatised and paranoid by the burglary.17 Dec 06:00 AM
CrimeArrest warrant issued after ex-reality TV star skips sentencing to attend gigThe judge said he wouldn't let the court be 'an absolute laughing stock'.17 Dec 05:44 AM
Crime'Not one bit of respect': Killer's antics torment victim’s familyLance Hall fatally stabbed father-of-two Jason McNae at an apartment complex.17 Dec 04:00 AM
Crime'High risk': Judge's skepticism as gang member claims desire to changeDefence lawyer: 'He’s spent much of his life acting out and pretending to be tough'.17 Dec 03:28 AM
New ZealandAlleged Coromandel shooter named as victim's family come together to grieveStuart Edmondson made a brief appearance in the High Court this morning.16 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandDangerous driver clocked at 190km/h six years after causing fatal crashPolice found meth and cannabis on Kevin Bishell after they pulled him over for speeding.16 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hit the jackpot': Security footage shows $10,000 of tools taken in brazen Auckland burglaryThe owner said the burglary has left his children feeling nervous and shaken.16 Dec 07:30 AM
New Zealand'This ain’t a joke': Judge warns smirking robberThe 20-year-old was not long out of jail when he robbed a bottle store.16 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandChild rapist wants court order lifted now that she's a womanParsons abducted and raped a 12-year-old before taking her clothes for cross-dressing.16 Dec 05:04 AM
New ZealandMeth worth millions found in abandoned bags near Auckland Airport baggage carouselsThe estimated 28.5kg was found in duffle bags near the baggage carousels.16 Dec 04:08 AM
Crime'What does the word yes mean?' Young woman questioned during indecent assault trialThe then 16-year-old claims she consented out of fear. Sonny Tau was 63 at the time.16 Dec 04:00 AM
CrimeTwo young men, two bad decisions, two grieving families – Coroner issues festive season warningDrink-driving: 'Do not do it ... and do everything you can to stop anyone else.'16 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Significant under-reporting': Call for anti-slavery legislation in NZWoman trafficked as a child urges government action to support survivors in NZ.15 Dec 07:17 PM
