New ZealandAlcoholic unsure he could honour bail conditions asked for instant sentenceDefendant describes his criminal record as 'a colourful one - in the wrong way'.17 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan who scaled courtroom barrier to attack relative's murderer admits guiltArohaina Henare was stabbed to death by Moses Mohi Taua in 2022.17 Jul 02:50 AM
New ZealandFamily kidnapped over $200k of missing meth, one tortured with pliersThe victim's toes were squeezed so hard with pliers, he feared they would 'pop off'.17 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandNelson teen sentenced after 14-year-old humiliated in social media livestreamThe judge told Harrison Oliver he should be “thoroughly ashamed” of his behaviour.16 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandJealous man allegedly set fire to ex’s house and her new flatmate’s BMWThe man was allegedly shouting outside her house, calling her a liar and a b****.15 Jul 06:00 AM
CrimeAfter violent home invasion, one brother threatened to kill a cop, the other tried witness tamperingThe Leupupa brothers had a family reunion this week - in a sentencing dock.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSmash-and-grab teen gets 'crushing' sentence as judge cites need for deterrenceJudge Thomas Ingram said a point had been reached where 'enough’s enough'.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You or your mum:' Boy woke next to grave dug by dad, told to choose who was going inMore than a decade of man's 'monstrous' violence against partner and son comes to an end.13 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Go f*** yourself': Rapist abuses judge, walks out of sentencingGregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.12 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘I hope he haunts you’: He died chasing his stolen Merc, thief left him entombedAllister Christie's body was found the next day, still trapped in his submerged car.12 Jul 04:30 AM
New ZealandMan gave partner Valentine's Day slap, covered her mouth then pinned her down'The common thread was his destructive use of methamphetamine.'11 Jul 08:00 AM
CrimeMan who hurled items during parliamentary protest had 20 foster homes as a childNow a judge has praised his efforts to comply with his sentence as 'extraordinary'.11 Jul 05:00 AM
Banking and financeEl Cheapo Cars in trouble with Commerce CommissionWatchdog says borrowers did not get information about their car loans.09 Jul 11:01 PM
New Zealand'You took away my childhood', young victim tells rapistHer mum said Hayden Condon had destroyed 'innocent people' for his 'own sick gain'.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomestead burned to the ground in 'revenge' blaze started by ex-partnerHamish Ray hung his head and cried as the consequences of his actions sunk in.09 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Screaming for his life': Violent home invasion after brothers booted from Halloween partyA girl hid under her blanket on the floor after windows were smashed around her.09 Jul 05:32 AM
New Zealand'Just let it happen': 67yo's words about rape to schoolgirl on busHe touched the teen's thigh as he spoke to her about rape.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan refused alcohol threatens supermarket worker: 'Stab a knife in your fat gut'He arrived dragging a road cone under his car and left without the alcohol he wanted.08 Jul 08:00 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 ZealandMan narrowly avoids jail for burgling his rugby clubA man convicted and sentenced for burgling his rugby club has narrowly avoided jail.08 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandMan crowdfunds $80,000 reparation for exploiting migrant workersAround 19 workers were housed in a garage for four months. Some were without mattresses.08 Jul 04:54 AM
New ZealandPolice car damaged, attempted carjacking during Lower Hutt pursuitThe vehicle stopped but fled the scene before police could speak with the driver.08 Jul 04:03 AM
New Zealand'Brutal attack': Man held partner in chokehold while children watchedA judge said there are children all over New Zealand traumatised by domestic violence.07 Jul 10:19 PM
CrimeEx-Head Hunter caught flushing meth down toilet in police raid on Herne Bay homeFormer outlaw bikie caught with new meth stash during raid at his rehab facility.07 Jul 04:16 AM
New ZealandPantry was empty, kids were hungry - so woman stole $8k worth of grocery itemsThe Nelson woman's lawyer says she's trying to be a productive member of society now.06 Jul 10:46 PM
New Zealand'Foolish' dealer filmed himself cooking meth, couriering drugs and cashNow Kodee Kee-Sue has been jailed for more than 13 years.06 Jul 04:00 AM
CrimeFirst he targeted jewellery stores. Then teen crim graduated to prison stabbingsTwo brazen daytime heists, both terrifying shoppers at crowded malls, netted $850,000.05 Jul 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Vigilante, self-help violence': Fisherman's life upended by father and son in jetty assaultThe man was beaten, knocked off the jetty and held underwater.05 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan collected 1.2m child exploitation images over 20 years'They were real victims and their suffering was recorded for the world to see.'05 Jul 03:21 AM
CrimeWoman charged with crash that killed prominent Head Hunters gang memberA huge crowd, including dozens of patched bikies, attended Sam Rasmussen's tangi.05 Jul 12:36 AM
New Zealand'Entitlement and arrogance:' Serial thief pinches $400 worth of Calvin Klein underwearHe also stole e-bikes, an e-scooter and items from Rebel Sport, Farmers and The Warehouse.04 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandMore arrests after violent jewellery store robberyFive people have now been arrested.04 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandEx international sports star charged with posting 'nude images' of woman onlineThe alleged offending occurred on four separate occasions over two weeks.04 Jul 02:53 AM
New ZealandLawyer: Failure to interview gang member for presentence report is 'highly unusual'Dylan Anderson was jailed for 12 months in May for his part in a fracas outside court.03 Jul 02:52 AM
