New ZealandDisqualified driver 'addicted to driving' jailedRecidivist offender on learner licence has 23 convictions.18 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'My whole world stopped': Mother of merging lane crash victimA woman whose driving caused a teen's death is disqualified from driving for six months.17 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandJudge says drink-driver's case a rare exception to those normally resulting in prisonJudge accepts drink driver a good person who made a "terrible, terrible" decision to drive17 Aug 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesWhat happened at Morrison Kent? Law firm review kept from publicInsiders say the report has not been distributed to all staff either.17 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandAuckland police officer charged with destroying own blood samples pleads guiltyThe officer pleaded guilty to all charges less than a month after he was arrested.17 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandAs he awaited historic sex abuse trial, ex-teacher also secretly faced more recent chargesLeonard Cave, 75, is now serving an 8-year prison term for historic sex abuse.17 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandDriver charged after crash kills off-duty St John officerWoman faces careless driving causing death charge.17 Aug 03:15 AM
CrimeRemuera surgeon pleads not guilty to murder of wife Pauline HannaPauline Hanna, 63, was found dead at her Remuera home on Easter Monday last year.16 Aug 03:28 AM
CrimeGym knife scare: Police file seven charges against man accused of bizarre St Lukes attackThe 45-year-old has been charged with attacking a person with a chair and a knife.15 Aug 09:59 PM
New Zealand'I got kicked three times': Mother on trial for ill-treatment of her nine childrenMother on trial accused of assaulting, neglecting, and ill-treating her children.15 Aug 05:32 PM
New ZealandIngham twin attacked by drinking buddy year before her deathThe circumstances of Joanne Ingham's death earlier this year are still undetermined.15 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeen roped into knifepoint dairy robbery by his older brotherYounger of two brothers sentenced for his part in aggravated robbery of Whangārei dairy.09 Aug 01:52 AM
New Zealand'Still hope' for man sentenced after pointing gun on victim at point-blank rangeJudge Ian Mills said there was hope for the man who was genuinely turning his life around.08 Aug 01:49 AM
CrimeDriver's plan to evade checkpoint backfires when police tow his vanDriver who fled checkpoint tried to collect his van the next day but police had towed it.07 Aug 10:01 PM
New ZealandSecurity guard cleared of impersonating cop fights to keep licenceThe ex-male stripper was wearing a stab-proof vest and carrying pepper spray and a baton.05 Aug 04:20 AM
New ZealandNot guilty plea in Masterton baby assault caseThe man charged with assaulting a 3-month-old baby has pleaded not guilty in court today.04 Aug 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Not a victimless crime': Teen discharged after child sex abuse images guilty pleaJudge said he believed teen's offending was born out of 'youthful experimentation'.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo nights of 'bizarre' driving ends in 12 months jailDriver who evaded police checkpoint one night, led police on high-speed chase the next.03 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandHorse breeder, trainer faces racecourse ban after family feud ends in punch-upThe court heard there had been friction within the family for years.03 Aug 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Horrifying': Consent laws need overhaul, say advocatesCampaign for consent law reform gains momentum through petition to Parliament.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Warts and all' cultural report outlines woman's violent and abusive upbringingA woman who stabbed her mother's boyfriend has been jailed for two years and nine months.01 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandSmall bump all that was needed to dislodge trailer from truck: WorksafeNine-year-old girl's death prompts Worksafe warning for companies to check towing gear.31 Jul 10:37 PM
New ZealandCarving stolen from Kaiapoi Pā: Offender says he 'found' itIt took six police officers to lift 250kg stone carving dating back to 1890s.28 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandBurglary rape case: Police arrest man accused of central Auckland sex assaultA man appearing to be without trousers was seen leaving an apartment on Sunday night.27 Jul 10:56 PM
New ZealandVicious police officer assault: Flurry of 40 punches before brave bystander jumps inAfter brutal bashing, attacker tells cop: "I'm sorry, can we call it quits and I'll go".27 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver rams petrol pump, attacks cabbie with scissorsWhen passenger leaned forward to drink his coffee, driver knew he was in trouble.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer mayor allowed colleagues to light polluting fire at his business premisesFormer mayor found guilty of air pollution although he did not light large rubbish fire.24 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandDefence: 12-year-old was having consensual sexThe man allegedly abused two girls over a period of four years.22 Jul 06:59 AM
New ZealandBodybuilder who lost father in suicide blast sentenced for Comancheros drug schemeKhalid Slaimankhel's father, a noted refugee advocate, was killed by the Taliban in 2018.22 Jul 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe woman tipped to become NZ's most famous prosecutorUpcoming Auckland Crown Solicitor vacancy triggers horse-race with one clear favourite.21 Jul 05:32 AM
CrimeGang member who killed taxi driver handed new sentence for major meth operationFarshad Esfehani-Bahadori was on bail for the fatal crash when he helped supply meth.21 Jul 04:09 AM
CrimeMan charged with attempted murder of two women, six months after crashTwo people were taken to hospital with serious injuries following the January crash.18 Jul 06:30 PM
New Zealand'I was so scared': Sexual tryst led to knife-point robbery ordeal for manMan terrified after paying for a sexual liaison that turned into a knife-point robbery18 Jul 01:16 AM
New ZealandMore than 4000 plants, 45kg of cannabis head found in huge growing operationA Vietnamese teen denies masterminding a huge Whangārei Heads cannabis operation.14 Jul 01:46 AM
