New ZealandDrunk driver walked away from crash scene while cousin lay trapped under vanThe judge dealt with the RSE worker 'expediently' to avoid any burden on the NZ taxpayer.07 Oct 06:00 AM
CrimeMurder-accused: It wasn't me. It was my brother ... or I was insaneDefence claims Wire Reddington's schizophrenia could support an insanity defence.07 Oct 05:01 AM
New ZealandFather of child who allegedly fatally shot hunter in Gisborne charged with manslaughterA 44-year-old man was killed while hunting in Tolaga Bay in August.07 Oct 02:21 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man found dead on suburban Auckland roadPolice said the man appeared to have been hit by his own vehicle.06 Oct 11:57 PM
CrimeNew 'compelling' evidence: Kiwi fraudster Donald McPherson may face murder retrialPaula Leeson's brother believes his sister's killer has fled back to New Zealand.06 Oct 08:26 PM
Crime'You've got two options': Did letter demanding $1500 cross the line into blackmail?Suzanne Petitt's lawyer says it was just a request for compo for a stolen car.06 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Why WorkSafe dropped prosecution against police over Head Hunter's deathDeath of Taranaki 'Ardie' Fuimaono will be investigated by IPCA and Coroner instead.05 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'Convict me': Cannabis advocate asks for jail timeBrian Borland told a jury they should find him guilty...so they did.05 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hugely respected': Head detective on infamous Mr Asia drug case diesDetective Brears Basham doggedly pursued Marty Johnstone and Terry Clark in the 1970s.04 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeTipene Reddington's bracelet data undermines brother's murder accusationCrown: Ankle data suggests Tipene Reddington was at the house, not close to murder scene.04 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandHomemade bomb explodes near police officerA homemade bomb blew up near a police officer during a search at a property in Feilding.04 Oct 05:32 AM
New ZealandManslaughter and meth: The man in the middle of two trialsThe man who shot an unarmed man he thought had come to kill him, can now be named.04 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandFormer St Peter’s teacher guilty of historical offending including naked piggyback ridesJudge Tini Clark: "Their silence does not mean they forgot".04 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby homicide: Second man charged in relation to teen's deathAriki Rigby was 18 when she was killed in September 2022.04 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandPerenara McAllister - A Killing Without ConsequencesPerenara McAllister was killed while trying to save another woman. Video / RNZWatch03 Oct 07:58 PM
New ZealandA killing without consequences: Heroic act ends in tragedyA loved son died moments after a chaotic, violent incident at an emergency home.03 Oct 07:46 PM
Crime‘I’ll stab you up:' Murder accused allegedly threatened flatmate a week earlierLance Hall allegedly stabbed father-of-two Jason McNae in the neck with some scissors.03 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after incident in New Lynn, AucklandEmergency services were called about 4.30pm.03 Oct 04:48 AM
New ZealandPolice seize stun guns, pepper spray, cannabis during Auckland raidA 28-year-old woman has been arrested.03 Oct 02:57 AM
New ZealandFirst 'smishing' device used to send scam texts uncovered in New ZealandA 19-year-old has been charged with interfering with a computer system.02 Oct 10:43 PM
CrimeScrewed up notes and shredded paper: The clues that lead a counterfeit cash op being bustedNow a judge has described one of the women involved as a menace to the community.02 Oct 07:00 AM
Crime'Do you want to die today?': CCTV shows moment of fatal Whangārei stabbingJason McNae died in the hospital. The defence claims it was self-defence.02 Oct 06:00 AM
CrimeMiscarriage of justice: Four quashed convictions in Fuller-Sandys murder caseThe Court of Appeal has however ordered a retrial for Stephen Stone.02 Oct 05:03 AM
CrimeDrill to the knee: Nightclub bottom smack allegation results in kidnap, tortureThe victim was taken to a gang-affiliated home before he was stripped naked and attacked.02 Oct 04:00 AM
CrimePauline Hanna's GP, scrutinised at Polkinghorne murder trial, keeps name secret for nowJustice Lang: "Public may think her actions fell below standards if name revealed."01 Oct 11:18 PM
CrimeHelicopter tracks fleeing SUV across Auckland, drives on rims down Southern MotorwayThe driver evaded police for more than an hour across Auckland.01 Oct 06:55 PM
New ZealandSchool principal forged documents to claim grandparents' super after they diedJudge: 'Had you done this right, you probably would have got the inheritance anyway.'01 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'I wasn’t even there': Brother of murder accused denies being the killerJamie Gill was drinking with the siblings before his body was found in a paddock.01 Oct 07:03 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm car in upmarket Auckland suburb over firearm fearsA witness said they saw a man with what appear to be a large gun strapped around his neck.01 Oct 06:31 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court following serious assault on police officerHe was charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and with resisting police.01 Oct 05:01 AM
New ZealandWoman attacked sleeping friend for allegedly flirting with her boyfriendNatasha Birchfield dragged the victim out of bed by the hair, then bit her arm and eyelid.01 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandGrey Lynn homicide: Police hunt for unidentified witness to teen's deathMaxwel-Dee Repia, 18, died early last month. Two teen boys have charges, one for murder.01 Oct 02:38 AM
CrimeHammer-wielding robber smashes jewellery store cabinets, flees shop on foot with itemsDespite an extensive search of the area, police have been unable to find the robber.01 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandMan robbed in West Auckland Facebook Marketplace deal gone wrongA meeting took place in a car at a west Auckland shopping centre in the dead of night.30 Sep 11:49 PM