New Zealand'Who watches the watchers?': Forestry company's failures revealed after worker's deathA probe into the death revealed the company's oversights, for which it has been fined.21 Jun 07:38 AM
New ZealandDog put down for biting plumber, police officer; owner fined'It just rushed at me and by the time I saw it…I couldn’t shut the door'.21 Jun 03:12 AM
CrimeSkipper charged after Enchanter tragedy appears in courtLance Goodhew and his company have been charged over deaths of five men.20 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandLawyer accuses complainant in sex assault case of lying to get back with ex'The whole thing about baths is made up isn't it?' the lawyer asked the woman.20 Jun 07:17 AM
New ZealandFerry passenger stabbed with scissorsDefence of insanity not available to man who stabbed passenger with scissors.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'You do not have power over me any more': Wahine toa praised for confronting abuser"I have a bright future and there is so much hope for me," survivor tells court.19 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandCouple on trial for alleged indecent acts, giving drug to teen'It’s just sex, sex doesn’t mean anything,' couple are alleged to have said.19 Jun 05:16 AM
New Zealand'Sorry': Protester who incited Parliament protest fires hadn't been in trouble beforeNow he's serving home detention after being sentenced in court.19 Jun 04:39 AM
CrimeWellington hit and run: Man allegedly four times legal limit at time of crashTwo pedestrians are in hospital, one critical in ICU after they were hit on Sunday.19 Jun 01:02 AM
CrimeAuckland child molestation case: Former teacher pleads guilty to nearly 200 countsThe accusations from multiple victims date from January 2018 to November 2021.18 Jun 11:05 PM
New ZealandMan who repeatedly raped girl given home detention after lawyer argues prison would be 'difficult'The man got an 85 per cent discount for his cognitive impairment, age and his own abuse.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Stupid': Thief accidentally films his own vandalism of CCTV cameraThe 52-year-old admitted to police it was a 'stupid' move.16 Jun 06:25 AM
New ZealandYoung dad-to-be who raped sleeping woman gets sentence reducedA man found guilty of raping a sleeping woman has had his sentence cut by one year.16 Jun 05:32 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire tragedy: 'We are all responsible'Hundreds gathered in Wellington's Cathedral of St Paul to remember the victims.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'I was just so scared': Dairy owner fights to hide family from armed, masked robberThe offender chased her and tried to force his way into the room they were hiding in.15 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeSex worker repeatedly choked by man who was banned from hiring herThe man tricked his way into another booking with her.15 Jun 06:09 AM
CrimeHour of terror: Drug dealer on meth bender raped woman in her own homeThe woman felt powerless to put up a fight against the gang-connected man.15 Jun 04:29 AM
CrimeMan eats his morning tea while in court arguing to have a charge against him droppedHe was also busy making a hot drink when the judge called his case.15 Jun 02:35 AM
New ZealandThree arrests for smuggling nearly half a million cigarettesThe trio are due to appear in an Auckland court today.15 Jun 12:34 AM
New ZealandTensions high as woman in court in relation to death of Hibiscus Coast man Joe HartFive months on from Hart's death, a woman has appeared in court to deny reckless driving.14 Jun 10:33 PM
CrimeWorkplace spycam: Assistant manager of pub secretly filmed female workers changingThe five victims say they were distraught, angry, hurt, betrayed and disgusted.14 Jun 07:00 AM
CrimeBeer-guzzling burglar nabbed after leaving a bottle - and DNA - at the crime sceneHe took the beer from a fridge mid-heist and left the empty on the steps.14 Jun 06:19 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki 'fraud': Pair charged with $2 million scamPair also face charge of money laundering $791,500.14 Jun 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentLawyers to vacate historic central Auckland buildingA historic building, used as law offices for over a century, is being vacated.14 Jun 04:21 AM
New ZealandFake email trial: Grandmother found guilty of forgeryWoman wrote a fake postponement email for a petroleum-industry conference.14 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandBooted out: Sri Lankan man with sex assault and counterfeiting convictions denied asylumOffender argued he would be persecuted if he returned to Sri Lanka. But this was rejected.13 Jun 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTears, fears, and too many beers: A typical day in courtSome beg for mercy. Some are bored. Kurt Bayer spends a day in court.13 Jun 06:05 AM
New ZealandBad catch: Fishing company loses multi-million dollar trawler over coral weighing ‘less than half a pound of butter’Judge: “Failure to record was at the heart of these charges – not the amount of material”.13 Jun 05:39 AM
New ZealandDriver charged over death of young Auckland lawyerA 62-year-old woman has been charged.12 Jun 11:46 PM
New ZealandCurfew tailored so woman who assaulted police can attend churchShe fought a female constable and spat directly in her face, hitting her in the eye.12 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Sense of entitlement': Man sexually abused young girl for yearsThe man stood in the dock, sighing as the judge outlined his offending.12 Jun 05:23 AM
New ZealandStruck off doc who touched teens claims no sexual motivationTribunal: The teens should have been able to rely on him not to abuse their trust.12 Jun 04:29 AM
New ZealandPensioner guilty of child exploitation loses fight to keep name secretSuppression ends for man in "state of dissonance" over his offending.11 Jun 08:58 AM
CrimeGang member threatened to cut out woman's unborn baby, stole another mum's food moneyNykell-T Hegotule blamed a methamphetamine addiction that started at age 13.09 Jun 05:06 AM