New Zealand'I'll kill you:' Man attacks victims with a bike seat, later kills pet bunnyA few days later he threw a pet bunny against the wall, killing it instantly.02 Jul 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Fear and loathing in NZ – in defence of name suppressionOPINION: I have had clients attempt suicide as a result of breaches of publication.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandJudge's full reasons for ex-MP Golriz Ghahraman's case ending with convictionThe former Green Party standout said a conviction might derail her legal career.30 Jun 10:21 PM
CrimeWhen knife-wielding teen demanded cash, shopkeeper said no - then she locked him insideThe judge urged him not to follow in the footsteps of his father.30 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandLawless rampage: What car-jacking fugitive did after dumping baby on roadsideMichael Smith stole a car that had a baby asleep in the backseat. Then he went on the lam.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely worried': Family of alleged fugitive fraudster urge returnNicola Flint is accused of ripping off a Christchurch rugby club of more than $100,000.29 Jun 06:06 AM
New Zealand‘Get a job': Judge blasts man who sent girls inappropriate Snapchat messagesA 12-year-old victim said she felt like her innocence had been stripped away.29 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandFormer mayor confronts intruder, who had a nail gun, trying to 'claim' her house'He was screaming and ranting at me, and I just thought, ‘I have to protect myself''.28 Jun 10:58 PM
New ZealandIs this the end of ex-MP Golriz Ghahraman's law career?Ghahraman was denied discharge without conviction for shoplifting and fined $1860.28 Jun 08:40 AM
New Zealand'Not giving up on you' Judge tells teen as he's sent to prisonThe youth was involved in a robbery at Michael Hill while he was on home detention.28 Jun 07:00 AM
CrimeFiery scenes as midwife who refused 'bio-weapon' Covid vaccine convicted'See you at the military tribunals,' said Irene Kalinowski as she left court.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorker loses four fingers after his hand is caught in pizza dough machineThe Momma's Foods worker had to have his fingers amputated.27 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan who killed unarmed stranger in driveway thought Rebels gang had come to 'finish him'He exercised 'excessive self-defence' thinking he was under attack. Now he's off to jail27 Jun 07:00 AM
CrimeJudge cites Ghahraman's 'vicarious trauma' in handing down shoplifting convictionOnce one of the Green Party's brightest stars, her political career is now in tatters.27 Jun 02:28 AM
New ZealandFamily cannabis business: Daughter was boss, mum did deliveries, dad kept the accounts'Blood is thicker than common sense,' says defence lawyer.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'My first kiss will always be with a predator:' Man sentenced for sex offending against teen in park'I realised I was strong enough to do something, and now, we are here.'26 Jun 06:16 AM
New ZealandPyramid scheme promoter Shelly Cullen cops a record $5.9m in fines and penaltiesShelly Cullen has now been hit with a record $5.9m in fines and penalties.26 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandFog cannon scares off ciggie robbers who left with icecreams insteadA member of the public tried to stop them from fleeing but was rundown in the process.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice eavesdrop on private communications to bust meth ringBishop associated with Brydon Boyce, who had meth in his system at time of fatal crash.25 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Moment of madness': Former teacher, artist’s fall from grace during Parliament protestsBilly-James Natanahira threw pavers at police during the March 2022 riot.25 Jun 05:00 AM
Crime'You are going to jail': Only one outcome for violent teen in jewellery store robberyHe herded employees into the back of the store and attacked one with a crowbar.25 Jun 04:00 AM
Crime'Moment of stupidity': Honoured citizen pulled rifle on boy racersBut now he has been discharged without conviction for his actions.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Middle man' sold firearms stolen in rifle club heistOwen Dlyakiya received four rifles and onsold two of them.24 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandWoman's crucial role as mule for a jailhouse drug ringWhen Freedom Walker visited her partner in jail, she took meth and cannabis with her.24 Jun 06:00 AM
Crime'Complex PTSD': Ghahraman blames threats, mental crisis for shoplifting - to learn fate on ThursdayThe Crown said the offending had the hallmarks of pre-meditation.24 Jun 03:56 AM
CrimeStakes high for Golriz Ghahraman today as disgraced ex-MP returns to court for sentencingIt might not just be her political career that's over.23 Jun 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Police officers who use ‘rough justice’ are no longer acceptableOPINION: The latest police incident shows crooks haven’t changed but the cops have.23 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMeth addict had been up for three days when he stabbed stranger on Auckland bus'I don’t know why the male attacked me. I was just trying to help him.'23 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan sobs as jury acquits him on serious drug chargeThe Crown said there were too many coincidences linking the man to the meth lab.23 Jun 02:00 AM
CrimeWoolworths heist: Staff cowered in back room before wild getaway, tree crashSerial burglar Logan Anaru had replaced his meds with meth, a judge was told.22 Jun 06:16 AM
CrimeMurder victim Emma Field remembered outside courtFamily and friends of murder victim Emma Field gathered outside a New Plymouth court to release balloons following the guilty verdict of her partner, Leigh Matthew Frederick Beer.Watch21 Jun 03:10 AM
New Zealand'The stuff of nightmares': Seasonal worker jailed after raping child at train stationCrown prosecutor Jackson Webber said it was 'an appalling rape of a vulnerable girl'.20 Jun 06:20 AM
CrimeStay-at-home dad's illegal gun collection, clan lab raided after failed undercover gun buyHe was arrested after trying to buy two pistols from an undercover officer.20 Jun 05:01 AM
New Zealand'I want to shoot you': Police officer punched detainee after being threatenedThe former officer said he retaliated in self-defence after being repeatedly threatened.20 Jun 12:37 AM
