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
New Zealand'Very poor service': Qantas must pay $4000 for triple ticket blundersThe airline has been ordered to pay passengers compensation.26 Jan 07:00 PM
World'Terrified': Alabama first-of-its-kind execution takes 22 minutes, shocking observersKenneth Eugene Smith was pronounced dead in what some called a cruel execution method.26 Jan 04:34 AM
New ZealandCourt date set for Kiri Allan's trialShe will appear at Wellington District Court for a judge-alone trial.26 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandOne-armed hitchhiker killer used online dating sites to contact women while on paroleShane Hoko was kicked out of an accomodation provider for not following its rules.24 Jan 03:04 AM
Crime'It is disgusting... sadistic': Drug dealer films himself throwing puppy off 20m cliffPolice found the video on Karena Panui’s phone after searching his house for drugs.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sad event': Winston Peters speaks on Golriz Ghahraman's shoplifting chargesPolice charged former Greens MP with two counts of shoplifting last Wednesday.22 Jan 06:07 AM
CrimeClass one meth dealer was 'ready, willing and able to sell to anyone'The woman, pregnant with her seventh child, was involved in the heart of a meth operation.22 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandInsults fly after home owner refuses to pay tradieThe tradie retaliated by calling the home owner a “child molester” and a “con man”.20 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandPut a bung in it: Former homeowner tells new owner after $17k leaking pool claimThe ad said: "Beautiful homestead complete with swimming pool for those hot, sunny days."20 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldMan given 50-year prison term for insulting Thai monarchy on FacebookMongkhon Thirakot, 30, had originally been sentenced last year to 28 years in prison.19 Jan 05:19 AM
Crime'Did it happen?': Jury find youth not guilty of school sexual assaultThe jury found there was reasonable doubt and acquitted the boy on all charges.19 Jan 02:39 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail charged after Interislander ferry loses power in Cook StraitThe Kaitaki lost power and came close to running aground in January last year.17 Jan 10:40 PM
CrimeSchoolgirl allegedly assaulted in gym toilets by older studentTeen's evidence: 'He pulled me into the bathroom and told me I have to do what he says'.16 Jan 04:00 AM
CrimeJudge rebukes violent man: What kind of message are you sending to your daughter?'What would you say if she came home with a black eye?'15 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandMan allegedly set fire to property and critically injured one personTwo people were injured following the blaze on Sunday.14 Jan 11:24 PM
CrimeThe tale of two community groups who were both ripped off by trusted employeesThe women lied, forged, stole thousands of dollars - and showed little remorse.14 Jan 05:00 PM
Crime'That boy’s got hope': The tiny gesture that gave a judge hope for a troubled teenJudge Greg Davis met the 15-year-old during a Rangatahi Court session.12 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop NZ businessman falsely accused of being a Russian spyBillionaire forced to go to court to defend his reputation against resurfaced smears.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat kids who commit serious crimes have in commonHaami Hanara, who was neglected and abused, knifed a man to death when he was 14.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics500-day wait for a trial ‘too long’: Justice Minister's aim to cut massive court delaysJudicial discretion is in the firing line - are judges getting it wrong?10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWho killed Jane Furlong? Baffling cold case still unsolvedJane Furlong was murdered in 1993; police appeal again for info on those responsible.10 Jan 07:11 AM
CrimeTwo more charged with participating in gang brawl, five months after Head Hunter's deathSeven people now face various charges.09 Jan 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He’s been sent to us by God': Disgraced lawyer Chris Harder and his remarkable quest for Pike River justiceFormer barrister Christopher Harder claims Pike River truths have never emerged.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe ultimate betrayal: Woman's shocking find on husband's phone"This was my husband who had no reason to do this other than to satisfy his own sickness."02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRestorative justice champion gets QSMJenny Saywood was a founding member of Restorative Justice in Whanganui in 1999.29 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Kevin Hart is suing podcaster after ransom claimsThe American comedian has taken a case of extortion against Tasha K.29 Dec 03:48 AM
WorldJail time, lawsuit and apologies after ‘almost naked’ party of Russian elitesThe recent party has provoked a scandal.29 Dec 01:06 AM
WorldMaine bars Trump from presidential ballotIt follows a December ruling by Colorado Supreme Court that booted Trump from its ballot.29 Dec 12:30 AM
PoliticsPolitical Roundup: NZ’s 'most powerful' lawyersThe annual list of New Zealand’s most powerful law figures has just been released.28 Dec 09:50 PM
New Zealand‘Unprofessional and unethical’: GP to pay $48k after using alias to post bad reviewsThe doctor was earlier found guilty of making $30k worth of false ACC claims.21 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandEx-Corrections officer says corruption at Rimutaka Prison widespreadThe guard said she was threatened with the sack when she spoke up.21 Dec 05:36 PM
Crime'Wrong person before the courts:' Animal advocate says owners of dog should be charged, not herThe dog was limping for a year and a half but the animal rescue owner was charged instead.21 Dec 03:00 AM