CrimeTeen having psychotic episode fled from hospital hours before he diedJak Seth's father told an inquest the 19-year-old was a “smart and intelligent kid”.20 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch far-right activist sentenced for possessing a prohibited firearmThe former leader of a white nationalist group says he's stepping back from activism.19 Feb 10:22 PM
New ZealandSnapchat 'sugar daddy': Man pays girl to meet up in bushes for sexual actsRoland McKop discovered the girl was only 13 while messaging her.19 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandProsecution of property developer pointless, judge saysCharges against Dave Henderson described as "waste of taxpayers' money" by judge.16 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandMiscarriage of justice: Boy, 15, spent nearly a year in adult prisonMistake deemed a miscarriage of justice in first Criminal Cases Review Commission result.16 Feb 02:37 AM
WorldWoman gets 99 years' jail for catfished murder-for-hire plot'She may not have pulled the trigger, but this never would have happened [without her].'16 Feb 02:17 AM
New Zealand‘You will die’: Ex Warriors prodigy's reign of terror over victimEx Junior Warrior had his victim, a man just trying to sell his car, at his beck and call.16 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldFentanyl killer watches millionaire couple die via phone app after poisoning themThe alleged killer rewrote their will after killing them with the powerful opioid.15 Feb 09:30 PM
TravelAirbnb host sent security footage of guest with woman to his wife, lawsuit claimsThings turned nasty after the guest refused to pay $1570 in extra fees.15 Feb 09:20 PM
New Zealand12,000 Kiwis being contacted after personal data leak12,000 Covid-19 vaccinators have been identified as victims of the data leak.15 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandCanada breaching CPTPP costs NZ dairy an estimated $120mDCANZ says financial losses as a result of Canada breaching the CPTPP continue to grow.15 Feb 08:44 PM
KahuTrans-Tasman Resources backs fast-track consent billThe company wants to mine ironsands from the South Taranaki seabed.15 Feb 07:28 PM
New ZealandSex offender's appeal to introduce school suspension questions angers victimThe sex offender has claimed a judge erred in placing her on the Sex Offender Register.15 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeExperts cast doubt on dad's explanation for baby's brain injuryO’Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died in November 2021.15 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandEnding legal aid for cultural reports could make court hearings longer, costlierJudges must take into account a range of factors when sentencing.15 Feb 02:26 AM
New ZealandTax dodge repeat: Company director convicted second time, jailed for $560k for unpaid PAYELeslie John McKenzie has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail.15 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandMighty row over large-scale housing development in quiet river valley"They don't want the river or the haven to be harmed."14 Feb 05:30 AM
Crime'Babe, I don't think son's breathing': Mum recalls morning of baby's deathO'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died of head injuries.13 Feb 06:11 AM
CrimeTeen father who dropped 5-week-old son from chest height twice had smoked cannabisThe father is on trial over the death of his son O'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant.12 Feb 06:00 AM
CrimeMan who attacked lawyer in courthouse lift challenges time behind barsThe lawyer was rushed to hospital in an ambulance and suffered multiple injuries.09 Feb 08:00 PM
CrimeIllegal prostitution operation involving Brazilian women ends in sentence for organiserThe man was booking 15 Brazillian woman as sex workers in hotels around the North Island.09 Feb 07:27 AM
New Zealand'It's sick, it's vicious': Strippers call on Parliament for fair working conditions"They profit off our trauma. They traumatise us and then they get to make money off us."09 Feb 04:26 AM
CrimeTeen admits role in violent armed robbery at Michael HillMore than $50,000 worth of jewellery was stolen and three women were injured.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecurity guard death: Family of witness sent photos of body by people linked to defendantPolice say they are aware of what happened and have contacted defence lawyers.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: No court has ever said the Treaty created a legal partnershipOPINION: Laws are what are passed by Parliament as interpreted by the courts.07 Feb 12:15 AM
PoliticsAct launches campaign to twist National's arm on Treaty referendumThe Act Party has begun a campaign to goad National into backing a Treaty vote.06 Feb 10:43 PM
New ZealandIwi leader wins the right to sue seven big pollutersMike Smith gets his day in court against seven major emitters.06 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandDunedin homicide: Man appears in court charged with murder; keeps name secretMan charged with murder of Gurjit Singh remanded in custody.05 Feb 04:04 AM
New ZealandWorker lived in garage alongside 19 others with no heating or insulationA Tauranga labour contractor has pleaded guilty to worker exploitation charges.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEscaped prisoner who raped woman fires lawyers, refuses to acknowledge court during sentencingDamon John Exley was convicted twice before for similar offences.01 Feb 08:33 AM
WorldBlood-soaked man accused of attacking woman with paint scraper before arrest by witnessesOne of the men chasing the accused said his first instinct was, 'I have to stop this guy.'01 Feb 02:53 AM
CrimeUndersized, over the limit and prohibited: Scallop divers break all the rulesThe two men were caught in the Whangārei Harbour late last year.31 Jan 03:52 AM
Crime‘Your fella better sleep with one eye open:’ Man allegedly attacked ex's new love with a hammerThe assault is alleged to have occurred at Jaggers Camp near Ocean Beach.30 Jan 06:00 AM
New Zealand'What he did will never go away': Sex assault haunts young victimBlenheim rapist Jordan Newton has been jailed for more than seven years.27 Jan 10:10 PM
