New ZealandCourt delays: 1 in 5 offenders released on time-served sentencesA fifth of prisoners are now being released on the day of their sentencing.22 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandCrime Scene Cleaners broke law with ‘morally repugnant’ social media postsThe company posted graphic scenes of sudden deaths to social media but avoids prosecution.22 Dec 06:46 PM
New ZealandWine shop smashed up in burglary, chain hit more than 40 times this yearGlengarry Wines in Mt Eden has been targeted by thieves overnight.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Hospital put into lockdownA witness saw a man being led away in handcuffs.22 Dec 01:50 AM
New ZealandVolunteer's 40-year fight for victims of torment and terrorVictor Boyd's gut instinct told him the stories of physical and sexual abuse were true.19 Dec 03:28 AM
New ZealandPolice on the hunt after series of burglaries in Waikato overnightAuthorities in the Waikato region have been kept busy with multiple incidents overnight.18 Dec 07:43 PM
New ZealandMore ram raids reported around Auckland overnightA number of break-ins, including a ram raid, have been reported in Auckland overnight.18 Dec 05:41 PM
New Zealand'Gratuitous violence': Police call for witnesses to machete attack; worker’s finger and thumb reattachedMan whose finger and thumb severed during a robbery has undergone eight hours of surgery.18 Dec 12:59 AM
New ZealandEconomy, crime, Royals: Recapping the biggest news stories of 2022Exploring how the year could contain so much.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang prospect unable to get credit for time in custody on remand for murderGangster sentenced to home detention for causing crash which catapulted victim from car.15 Dec 12:52 AM
New Zealand‘Right-hand man’: Meth delivery driver hid drugs and money in parents' houseBen Howe was involved in the manufacture of more than 2kg of meth.14 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice raid Tribesmen MC headquarters after houses shot atThe raid follows a series of targeted shootings in Christchurch.13 Dec 11:02 PM
New Zealand'They only stole two baskets of ice creams': Owner in disbelief after ram raidA takeaway store in St Heliers has been hit by thieves for a third time overnight.13 Dec 07:29 PM
New ZealandSchoolboy raped sleepy, intoxicated classmate at alcohol-fuelled partyJack Prenter took advantage of a teenage girl severely effected by alcohol.12 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan who made threats at Work and Income flees police on skateboardThe 44-year-old is due to appear in court today on five charges.09 Dec 09:28 PM
New ZealandCrown law answers questions over Jayden Meyer prosecutionCrown Law say there was appropriate accountability for the prosecutor involved.08 Dec 03:40 AM
New ZealandCorrections ordered to pay $18K for breaching career criminal's rightsNotorious jailhouse lawyer awarded $18,000 for breaches of rights while behind bars.07 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandSeven Auckland businesses targeted by thieves overnightSeven shops and stores around Auckland have been hit by thieves overnight.06 Dec 06:59 PM
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New ZealandWatch: ‘Fort Knox’ Gun City ram raided, ammo strewn across the storePolice hunting for four people who smashed a car into gun store.01 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Fort Knox’ Gun City ram raided, ammo strewn across the storePolice hunting for four people who smashed a car into gun store.01 Dec 10:57 PM
New ZealandPolice seek vehicle linked to Invercargill gang shootingsOne of the shootings left two teenagers seriously injured.01 Dec 09:29 PM
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New ZealandSaboteur, brother of a cannibal, anti-vaxxer: Who is Graham Philip?NZ's first convicted saboteur was motivated by debunked theories around the pandemic.01 Dec 05:00 AM
PoliticsWatch : National leader Christopher Luxon on 'crime wave' and Hamilton byelectionThere are 10 days until the Hamilton West byelection is decided.01 Dec 12:41 AM
New ZealandRevealed: First sabotage convict attempted to bring down national gridNew Zealand's first sabotage convict has been sent to prison.30 Nov 08:58 PM
New ZealandMan wielding screwdriver advanced on former partner as she held their babyRichard Taura smashed the windows of his ex's car, then threatened her with a screwdriver.30 Nov 04:49 AM
New ZealandGangster used standover tactics to demand cash and motorcycle after car crashA motorcycle gang member demanded cash and a dirt bike from victims following car crash.29 Nov 06:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Young students perform heartfelt haka for slain dairy worker Janak Patel“A lot of them were overcome with emotion when they saw the flowers and saw the name."29 Nov 04:43 AM
New ZealandBaby Elijah: Mum who suffocated son found guilty of manslaughterElijah Abraham Ngawhika died in August, 2021.29 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandAccused shoplifter faces raft of new chargesLetiecia Wilson has 17 charges added to the list – covering more than $8800 of goods.29 Nov 01:20 AM
CrimeBaby Elijah murder trial: Infanticide or murder?The jury is considering the charge of infanticide - a law unchanged for 85 years.28 Nov 06:51 AM
New ZealandMarried couple banned from horse racing after both test positive for methamphetamineHorse trainer, wife and winning steed all test positive for methamphetamine.28 Nov 05:40 AM
New Zealand‘Full of sorrow’: PM says she has spoken with family of stabbed dairy workerFollowing criticism, Ardern is in her electorate to meet grieving community members.26 Nov 01:29 AM