New ZealandHawke's Bay man denies charges of incest, poisoning and indecent assaultA Hawke's Bay man denies charges including incest and poison.11 Oct 11:35 PM
New ZealandAfter 'cockroach' jailed, abuse survivor fights for victimsSpeaking out against sex offenders vindicated as Minister investigates, survivor says.11 Oct 03:32 AM
New ZealandAvondale homicide: Police seek white Mercedes saloon carPolice are unable to rule out further people being charged after the death of Mars Rakeem.08 Oct 01:51 AM
CrimeNews snippets from NorthlandA $20,000 Lotto win in North; school's pool equipment stolen and destroyed.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Manu Vatuvei went from beloved NZ sporting icon to P smugglerThe rugby league legend has pleaded guilty to importing methamphetamine.06 Oct 02:20 AM
New ZealandSecond arrest over mass anti-lockdown protestAround 1000 people attended the anti-lockdown protest on Saturday in Auckland.06 Oct 12:42 AM
New ZealandFormer Warriors superstar Manu Vatuvei pleads guilty to meth importationThe rugby league legend fought for 18 months to keep his name secret.05 Oct 09:13 PM
New ZealandMore assessments for mum accused of murdering three daughters in TimaruTrial date set as accused's appearance in court today excused.04 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with murdering her three daughters set to appear before High Court judge todayThe woman charged after last month's Timaru triple homicide is set to appear in court.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand40 child sex charges withdrawn against Christchurch businessman, 40 remainForty charges have been dropped against alleged child rapist - but 40 still remain.04 Oct 03:13 AM
New ZealandRoad rager shot at car with kids insideFour-letter word led to 10-minute chase, shooting at car with kids inside.03 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandHillsborough shooting: 28yo charged with presenting firearm at policeNo bail for one man charged after Hillsborough shooting pandemonium.01 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandAuckland Prison inmate accused of two-month escape in courtTe Ariki Poulgrain, 23, allegedly escaped from a medical facility in Grafton in June.01 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandCharges after Grey Lynn knife, hammer chaosDeath threat, knife, hammer attack charges: Man arrested for alleged attack on cops.29 Sep 09:21 PM
CrimeManukau puddle prompts police prisoner chauffeur tripIs it a pool, a puddle or just another muddle? Opposition says Manukau deserves better.28 Sep 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Simply appalling': Home detention for 'nasty' attack on elderly womanJudge decides against sending two women who punched 82-year-old Northlander to prison.27 Sep 03:25 AM
New ZealandCovid-19-infected prisoner who prompted 'bespoke' lockdown returns to court - this time not in personThis time, the Whakatīwai resident's court appearance was via audio-visual link.24 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandMan accused of woman's murder, sexual violation in Mt Albert makes first court appearanceThe victim's body was discovered on Wednesday along a bush-lined walkway.24 Sep 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Angels ripped away': Father of dead girls will carry loss 'for rest of my life'A vigil has been held in Timaru for three little girls allegedly murdered by their mother.23 Sep 07:32 AM
New Zealand'Heaps of support' for father who found three children dead in Timaru homicideTimaru house where three siblings allegedly murdered has been handed back to their father.20 Sep 11:43 PM
New ZealandExclusive: MIQ escapee faces lockdown drink-driving, fleeing police chargesMan who came to notoriety after MIQ escape back before the courts on drink drive charge20 Sep 10:58 PM
New ZealandPrisoner with Covid: Modeller says Auckland transmission possibleModeller: Auckland transmission for prisoner better scenario than scarier alternative.20 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandBusinessman accused of raping young girl faces ongoing police probeMan to undergo screening by mental health specialists.20 Sep 03:58 AM
New Zealand'They adored those children': Family, friends in South Africa 'in shock' over deathsThe couple reportedly struggled to conceive their children and "absolutely adored" them.18 Sep 06:14 PM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Mum accused of murdering three young daughters appears in courtA 40-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with murdering three children.18 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Former nanny says they were 'awesome kids'Parents "loved their kids like nobody's business", former nanny in South Africa says.17 Sep 11:28 PM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Woman charged over death of three childrenThe woman is set to appear in court this morning over the death of three young girls.17 Sep 05:14 PM
New ZealandMan, 23, accused of teen's murder appears in courtA South Auckland man has been charged with the murder of a 16-year-old.17 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandMaskless man charged with supermarket meat heist melee, chasing guard with dogThe Howick man, 24, is also accused of threatening to kill a police officer.16 Sep 09:08 PM
New ZealandAuckland man's private jet Wānaka trip: Police probe clears entrepreneurAuckland entrepreneur under investigation after he travelled to Wānaka in lockdown.15 Sep 11:51 PM
New ZealandOff-road crash tragedy: Driver escapes conviction over girlfriend's death4WD vehicle fell 24m in vertical drop.15 Sep 10:39 PM
OpinionJohn WeekesName suppression: How public outrage backfires in courtA real or anticipated backlash can compel judges to take steps to protect identities.14 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandAuthorities allege prison inmate accused of escape was found with shotgun, bulletsTe Ariki Poulgrain, 23, was arrested Saturday in Ōtara.12 Sep 11:59 PM
New ZealandAuckland teen charged with threat to kill non-MuslimsCourt appearance after alleged threat to kill non-Muslims.10 Sep 01:01 AM