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
New ZealandMeth cook guarded drug supermarket with a machine gunMan caught cooking meth in Northland had powerful firearms including a machine gun.13 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'In any other country in the world you would be dead': JudgePolice officers left the force after being shot at by a man who also wounded a police dog.13 Jul 05:04 AM
New Zealand'Our hearts are full': Dog that attacked vet returned to family after verdictThe Tauranga City Council is not ruling out appealing the decision.13 Jul 04:55 AM
New Zealand193 charges: Teacher accused of illegally touching, recording dozens of victimsThe man was initially charged last year but now faces a flood of accusations.13 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandDismissed: Judge throws out charge against owner of dog that attacked vetExperienced vet put herself in a position vulnerable to an attack, judge finds.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan admits killing landlord, lover in her home after she tried to evict himMan charged with murder of Chch carer Val Heaney pleads guilty to hockey stick killing.12 Jul 03:16 AM
New ZealandWhangārei at risk of looking lawless after weekend brawl - judge"What makes this pretty bad ... is the arrogance of it."11 Jul 05:29 AM
EntertainmentMan guilty over murder of rapper Nipsey HussleMan guilty of first-degree murder of the Grammy-winning rapper Nipsey Hussle's death.09 Jul 01:09 AM
New Zealand'Expensive night out': Burnout driver in court after illegal stadium gatheringDunedin man takes responsibility for illegal car meet-up in Forsyth Barr Stadium carpark.08 Jul 11:21 PM
EntertainmentAmber Heard's lawyers say 'due process was compromised', ask for new trialThe star's lawyers claim the trial was "compromised" by a rogue juror.08 Jul 10:24 PM
New ZealandFormer head boy science whizz hit with US crypto fraud lawsuitIvan Ravlich is facing accusations he defrauded investors out of their crypto.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo motorbikes seized, 55 infringements after dangerous' driving at gang funeralMultiple people have been charged with driving-related offences.08 Jul 02:57 AM
New ZealandCrate Day tragedy: Family forgive man after girl falls off back of his uteJudge Jonathan Krebs has ruled that Joshua Wolland be discharged without conviction.08 Jul 02:33 AM
New ZealandAlleged Devonport carjacking: Witness heard crash then man shouting 'repent'A 23-year-old man is facing a number of charges.08 Jul 02:22 AM
New ZealandWoman sentenced for New Year's stabbingJudge said it was worrying she carried the knife in public and was prepared to use it.08 Jul 02:03 AM
Crime$17m Lotto winner alleges woman spent $2.8m on properties for herselfMark Lipsham gave Kim Helmbright nearly $3m within two months of meeting her05 Jul 07:22 AM
PropertyBig Lotto win? Here's what you need to do to protect your moneyA $17 million dollar winner ended up in legal dispute with a woman over two properties.05 Jul 07:00 AM
Crime'Accident waiting to happen': Judge offers leniency to gang member who fired gun during police standoffWhat good has sentencing him to prison ever done for the recidivist? the judge asked.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was my livelihood': Pilot accused of being stalker, danger to passengersGraham Lindsay has finally received an apology from the CAA and is pursuing compensation.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison for former Dilworth staffer: 'I lived for 30 years fearful of the knock on the door'Alister Harlow has been sentenced to three years, eight months' prison for sex abuse.01 Jul 04:48 AM
New ZealandFormer real estate agent Aaron Drever facing bankruptcy chargesAaron Drever denies wrongdoing and says the charges will be 'successfully defended'.01 Jul 03:51 AM
New Zealand'It's not worth the risk': Police nab motorist five times over alcohol limitMember of the public reported concerns about the man's hair-raising driving in Southland.01 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandCar driven through red light at 124km/h before fatal crashSunny Mikaiera Nepia has admitted his high-speed dangerous driving killed a woman.01 Jul 01:37 AM
New Zealand'I wouldn't have been on this planet for much longer': Drink-driver with 40-year history claims sobrietyA repeat drink-driver claims to have ditched the booze and to be enjoying recovery.01 Jul 12:28 AM
