New ZealandSon of a murdered mother becomes a murderer Arohaina Henare was murdered in 2022. Her son, Trizarn Henare, killed a man in 2024. 09 May 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Highly unusual': Judge spares dogs from death row after seal attack at beachJustice Jonathan Eaton: 'The attack must have been traumatic for the seal.'08 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandNot guilty pleas entered in alleged triple homicide in HastingsName suppression continues for all involved until the next court appearance in July.07 May 10:42 PM
PoliticsCourt agrees with Speaker Gerry Brownlee and recalls, reissues Mariameno Kapa-Kingi judgment07 May 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Have I been hit by a car?': Cop mown down in Nelson carpark gives first public account at murder trial05 May 04:45 AM
Banking and financeAround 17,000 ANZ customers could receive a payout, as bank loses $125m class action05 May 12:37 AM
PremiumAuckland'I used the money': What accused ex-lawyer told cops; judge refuses to ditch laundering case04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'He dressed like a lawyer': 'Woeful' ex-litigator convicted over dying man's invalid will04 May 06:28 AM
New ZealandGivealittle fight: Legal action over sand dune death donations ends in settlement02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumAucklandMother v son in $40m fight over 'loss-making' Auckland racehorse empire02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Spain to the cells: Comancheros organiser jailed over major drug pipeline01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandSplit verdicts in murder trial of four men responsible for the death of homeless manBoy Taylor was repeatedly punched, kicked and stomped on during an attack in Napier.01 May 04:11 AM
Crime'He sprung out into the road': Locals' accounts seal not guilty verdict in murder trialShannon Brady fatally hit Nicholas Baldwin, but a jury found it was not intentional.30 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I would be devastated': Stranger pays woman’s legal fees after mistaken identity almost lost her a homeA complete stranger who believes in “fair play” has sent Kim Dwyer $1000 for legal fees.30 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandLocals ‘hoping for the best’ spotted alleged murder victim’s body in house fireStefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe are accused of murdering Sidney Ross Bridson.29 Apr 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrunk, intimidating, coarse: 3000 complaints about NZ judges in 10 yearsJudging the judges: some complaints against judges are upheld, most are dismissed.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide victim 'armed and dangerous' – or alone and vulnerable, court hearsTwo of the four men who attacked Boy Taylor received injuries from broken glass.29 Apr 04:05 AM
New Zealand'Full panic': Woman mistaken for male boss almost loses homeAn auction sign was nailed to her fence. She now plans to change her legal name.28 Apr 08:48 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks Sevens player caught drink-driving has conviction quashed so he doesn't lose jobThe judge found there was a risk he wouldn't be able to travel with a second conviction.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSon jailed after neglect caused mum's deathA decade of care, then collapse: the case was described as a 'tragedy' for everyone.28 Apr 12:05 AM
CrimeThroat-slitting tutorials and 3D guns: Inside the Comancheros' 'Ghost Squad'It was envisioned as an elite hit squad and a US Marine was flown here to make it happen.27 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide victim broke bottles and 'threatened' men before being killedOne of four men accused of a Napier murder said the victim 'instigated the whole thing'.27 Apr 12:00 AM
CrimeBoy racer who killed unborn baby finally named after new Peeping Tom sentence'This offence uprooted my entire life,' his latest victim said. 26 Apr 06:31 AM
CrimeCold case solved after gang member admits manslaughter following jailhouse phone callsErueti Wirihana has admitted to killing Eddie Peters seven years ago in Hastings. 24 Apr 12:08 AM
CrimeKiller mum fights prison phone cap, saying 30 mins a day isn't enough time to talk to whānauAnna Browne was jailed in 2017 for killing her friend at a pamper party in West Auckland.23 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessWhimp company investors face 'substantial shortfall', say liquidatorsPwC queries apparent use of investor money to fund 'personal interests of the director'.23 Apr 02:41 AM
New ZealandWould-be child sex offender John Tekuru unmonitored for hours after electronic tracker goes flatCorrections waited almost four hours to tell police his tracker was flat.22 Apr 11:39 PM
New ZealandInside ‘Wild West’ neighbour war that ended in fire and deathStefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe are accused of murdering Sidney Ross Bridson.22 Apr 07:37 AM
CrimeAbusive ‘brute’ who carried out throat-slitting threat guilty of murdering partnerVictim of killing stabbed through the voice box and left with a shoe print on her face.22 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandNorth Shore home with $220k unpaid rates forcibly sold by councilAuckland Council could not find the owner, who is believed to be overseas.22 Apr 05:16 AM
New Zealand'A life sentence': Kim Dotcom still fighting extradition, citing 150-year jail risk in USDotcom’s lawyer: Decisions are being made that should 'shake the conscience of us all'. 21 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan fatally shot, house and body torched in alleged 'wild west' neighbour disputeStefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe are accused of murdering Sidney Ross Bridson.21 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Senseless street violence': Homeless man died with multiple skull fractures after sustained assaultFour men took turns kicking and punching Boy Taylor for two minutes.21 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandDouble murder-accused allegedly suffered injuries during attackName suppression continues for the accused and both victims.20 Apr 11:32 PM