New ZealandDuo accused in meth-laced beer smuggling face fresh cocaine chargesThe men, aged in their 30s and 40s, face more drug charges.18 May 02:32 AM
New ZealandMan holds gun to taxi driver's head after lying about cancer to get lighter sentenceJudge raises concerns over offenders lying about their health to get a lighter sentence.18 May 01:04 AM
New ZealandRepeat upskirt offender: Why I keep taking vile videosSeth Frater went to the mall and used his phone to record unsuspecting victims.17 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman appears in court after two children found dead in RuakākāWoman appears in court in relation to the death of children in Ruakākā.16 May 02:49 AM
New ZealandHunter slips up over rifle lent to mate; avoids convictionJudge says man who 'lent' firearm to unlicensed hunting mate should have known to check.16 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandFamily friend saw 'lovely kids' day before Ruakākā deathsA friend said nothing appeared out of the ordinary when he saw the kids on Sunday morning.15 May 11:12 PM
New ZealandWoman assaulted parking warden for handing out a ticketParking warden sworn at then pushed to the ground by woman given ticket.15 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandNorthland legal fraternity mourns death of respected lawyer Wiremu PuririNorthland lawyer Wiremu Puriri dies after a long battle with cancer.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Should never have happened': Worker lost toe tips in caustic soda, firm fined $242kA pool of what the worker thought was water began to eat away at his skin.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who paid $47k for guns cut them down to sell to criminalsWeapons obtained in Napier between March and May last year were destined for Auckland.12 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandCourt orders pensioner protester to be fitted with ankle braceletJohn Tovey was arrested three times and allegedly breached his bail conditions twice.12 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland criminal lawyer in dock for disorderly conductSources said the charges came amid a period of increasingly concerning conduct.12 May 04:12 AM
New ZealandWellington brothel owner sentenced for tax evasionZhi Rong Zhou pleaded guilty in August.12 May 03:22 AM
CrimeEx teacher, Catholic leader in jail for rape seeks reduced sentenceDaniel Pervan met the victim through Catholic Discipleship College, where he was a leader.12 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandUber driver indecently assaulted and photographed sleeping teen passengerHe has been accused of trying to justify his predatory behaviour.11 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandSix gang members arrested on aggravated robbery charges, five in custodyThe Nomad gang members, aged between 19 and 40, will appear in court later this month.11 May 02:51 AM
New Zealand'Rabbit hole': Man filmed young boys in public changing roomsHe now wanted to address his 'deeply unhealthy addiction', a court heard.11 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandTeenager charged with manslaughter after crashThe crash killed 59-year-old Tom Martin in October last year.11 May 01:31 AM
CrimeChef caused crash by towing cart he knew was too heavyOut-of-control van crossed the centreline and collided with an oncoming vehicle.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCare worker stole from elderly client to feed pokie habitWoman used money taken from elderly man's bank card to feed gambling habit.10 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Vile': Parents sexually and physically abused their childrenThe father injected the girl with drugs, stating it was a "trust exercise".10 May 06:00 AM
Crime'Price on my head': Gang member had loaded AK-47 'ready to use'Tangi was arrested outside a $5.9 million Auckland mansion where other gang members lived.10 May 05:41 AM
New Zealand'Child exploitation of the grossest kind': Man shared sex abuse imagesMan who argued he was not aroused by online child abuse images now on home detention.10 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Drug debt dishonesty': Marketplace buyers scammed by career crimA teenager who'd saved his money all summer was one of his victims.09 May 10:43 PM
CrimeRepeat drink-driver claims he was too scared to have blood taken after crashThe 53-year-old, who had six drink-driving convictions, crashed his motorcycle into a car.09 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandGang member charged with running drug ring from smuggled phone in prison cellNine charged, including a business couple, after police sting nets haul of drugs and ammo.09 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandMan linked to daycare jailed for having sex with underage teenHis appeal for name suppression has been dismissed.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandJudge warns of prison ‘revolving door’ after two-on-one Hastings assaultTwo men have been jailed for violence meted out to a victim over a debt.05 May 06:00 AM
Crime501 deportee sent to prison for attacking couple in Auckland CBDFrank Fualema's previous attacks on strangers made headlines overseas.05 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandRetired senior educator charged with sexual offendingThe boy was aged 5 and 7 at the time of the alleged offending.05 May 01:16 AM
CrimeStaff member at top Wellington school pleads guilty to assaultHis identity, and any details that could identify him, remain suppressed by the courts.05 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandDad focused on drugs instead of protecting his daughters from repeated physical abuseBoth girls had numerous broken bones, some of which were healing.04 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Young Farmer of the Year entrant left 29 cows to die of starvationWhile he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.04 May 05:55 AM
New ZealandProtesters charged with blocking Wellington road granted bailThe three men appeared in court this afternoon.03 May 05:58 AM