CrimeTears as Enchanter skipper found not guilty of tragedy that killed five'No one can control and influence the sea. It is unpredictable.'21 Jul 11:18 PM
CrimeJail for two offenders who continue to flout court ordersThe men were hoping for one last chance to adjourn their sentencings but failed.19 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandParent wanted family to die together: On trial for attempted murder and coercing suicideThe daughter required hospital treatment after the incident, the prosecution says.16 Jul 12:50 AM
CrimeWoman faces shoplifting charges after four-month crime spree spanning length of NZStores from Auckland to Dunedin were allegedly targeted.15 Jul 11:27 PM
CrimeWhangārei woman on vigilante mission likened to Mike Tyson for ear-biting assaultThe woman launched a vicious attack on a man after hearing allegations about him.14 Jul 07:00 AM
EntertainmentEx-friend sues comedian over sex tape scandal apologyA former friend of Kevin Hart is suing the comedic actor for breach of contract.12 Jul 09:05 AM
CrimeSuspicious girlfriend unearths man's 20 years of sexual offendingThe woman went through his phone and discovered explicit images and recordings.08 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I've just lost all my money': Accountant tricked into sending $300k to scammersPolice are hunting Ayom Wek who flew to NZ and faces 34 money-laundering charges.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'Who’s he remorseful to? Himself?': Boss didn't pay staff Kiwisaver, super, loan deducationsWilliam Eskdale admitted 28 charges totalling more than $150K of unpaid taxes.04 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandControversial subdivision signed off - but homeowners won't be allowed cats or dogs119 homes will be built on a sprawling piece of land within a kiwi habitat.03 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeNotorious meth dealer: 'I wanted to be a dealer with a heart'Serenity Grace Tebbutt was visibly shocked as she was jailed for supply drugs.03 Jul 08:00 AM
CrimeSkipper fined $131k for Russell ferry crash that paralysed captain'The message for other skippers is, it is your responsibility to stay alert.'02 Jul 04:01 AM
NRLEx-NRL star Jarryd Hayne's rape charges officially dropped36-year-old league star had convictions on two charges quashed by an appeals court.28 Jun 11:03 PM
CrimeSmash and grabs, ram raids, stolen cars: More than 120 teens arrestedAn 11-year-old was caught after allegedly breaking into a vape store on a school night.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Examining the evidence around Luxon's law and order reformsOPINION: Why the PM's hands are tied in dropping the dumb stuff in justice reform.28 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'You are going to jail': Only one outcome for violent teen in jewellery store robberyHe herded employees into the back of the store and attacked one with a crowbar.25 Jun 04:00 AM
Crime'Moment of stupidity': Honoured citizen pulled rifle on boy racersBut now he has been discharged without conviction for his actions.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Undue influence:' Women claim their uncle drained grandmother's $2.5m estateTheir uncle was the sole executor and the sole beneficiary of the will.21 Jun 10:00 PM
CrimeMurder victim Emma Field remembered outside courtFamily and friends of murder victim Emma Field gathered outside a New Plymouth court to release balloons following the guilty verdict of her partner, Leigh Matthew Frederick Beer.Watch21 Jun 03:10 AM
New ZealandAbrupt halt to High Court murder trial in WhangāreiAbrupt halt to High Court murder trial at Whangārei.21 Jun 01:00 AM
CrimeThree courts rule conviction remains for man who attempted to rape friendThe man took his case all the way to the Supreme Court... and lost.19 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of child rape won't be retried after convictions quashedThe complainant told police she did not want to pursue a second trial.18 Jun 11:13 PM
New ZealandCops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQThe shed is on 'tainted' property and used at the Tribesmen's Christchurch headquarters.15 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with murder after car strikes and kills man in West AucklandThe woman and the man were known to each other, police say.13 Jun 09:15 PM
New Zealand'Shadow of what I used to be': Man smashed in head with brick while restraining thiefVictim says his attacker should not be allowed to keep his name secret.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily lawyer brutally attacked in court lift played dead in hope of survival'I remember waking on the floor, yelling for help and being in real fear for my life.'13 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandMissing Auckland man was charged in money laundering case, altercation revealedMore than six weeks after he was last seen, police have issued a fresh appeal.13 Jun 02:39 AM
New ZealandThe shooting of Bob Kleiman could only have been murder: CrownMurder accused and two alleged accomplices on trial in High Court at Whangarei12 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin bus-hub murder: Youth pleads not guilty in High CourtThe 13-year-old accused has been granted automatic name suppression.11 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandDunedin Pine Hill murder: Trial date set for next yearGurjit Singh was allegedly murdered in his Pine Hill home on or before Sunday, January 28.10 Jun 10:35 PM
Crime'It was like herding cats': Dad accused of abuse describes challenges of raising five boysThe father allegedly threatened to execute his sons after the Aramoana massacre.09 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Straw buyers’ bought 13 guns in three months allegedly for gang-linked relativesA 75-year-old and his daughter paid more than $21,000 on guns and ammunition.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeCBL civil proceeding adjourned until 2026Ex CEO Peter Harris made a joint application to the High Court to adjourn IPO proceeding.07 Jun 02:09 AM
Crime'Say goodbye to each other': Dad allegedly threatened sons after Aramoana massacreThe man is facing 38 historical charges of abuse on his children.01 Jun 12:00 AM
