New ZealandAggravated robber given another chance to avoid jailArama Peke-Meihana was sentenced in the Whanganui District Court today.28 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandCyclist's collision with truck exposes driver's logbook breachesTruck driver's logbook breaches uncovered after fatal collision with cyclist.28 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandMob captain loses appeal against sentence for attack on Waimarama manTerrance Jordan Berryman loses his appeal against jail sentence after "cowardly" attack.28 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandWanted: Global manhunt for NZ gangster on the runImage of fugitive Shane Ngakuru published for the first time.27 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandDrink driver who ran over and killed friend sentenced to home detentionVictim was dragged along a Waihī street after being accidentally run over by his friend.25 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolitical figure seeks further bid to keep suppression in former rich-lister's caseThe ongoing legal battle centres around the crimes of a wealthy businessman.25 Mar 04:27 AM
New Zealand'A boy battling his past': Waikato methamphetamine manufacturer pens poem to judgeAlan McQuade had a traumatic childhood, which led him down a destructive path.25 Mar 12:28 AM
New ZealandHigh-speed chase: Woman jailed for throwing projectiles at police carOfficers were concerned it "would have killed us".24 Mar 07:08 PM
CrimeNot-guilty pleas entered for Auckland man who was shot by police, spent weeks in comaTwo men are accused of leading police on a wild chase last year that ended with bullets.24 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandSurgeon whose wife died mysteriously pleads not guilty to careless driving chargeThe man's wife died in unexplained circumstances in their Remuera home last year.23 Mar 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Extensive wounds': Auckland teen denies injuring three with homemade firearmRadio host Jay-Jay Feeney's brother Poull Andersen was riddled with pellets in hospital.22 Mar 11:53 PM
CrimeFlutey charged with aggravated assault on police among range of chargesProminent anti-vaxxer Brad Flutey appears on charges relating to a January 17 incident.22 Mar 11:22 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver caught speeding and running red lightsThe man sped through Whanganui's city centre and ran two red lights while driving drunk.22 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandManslaughter of Joesph Tahana: Accused in courtThe 29-year-old was found dead on St Pauls St on February 19.21 Mar 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I was devastated': Zac Guildford's grandad on stolen $40kFrank Burt says his grandson is "a lovely, lovely man, but he has big problems".18 Mar 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Top sportsman involved in 'cowardly' pack attack on manCries of help did not stop the "cowardly" pack attack of six against one.18 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandLies, a fake defamation case, and blaming a relative: Zac Guildford's $100k theft laid bareZac Guildford has been revealed as the prominent sportsman who was facing fraud charges.18 Mar 04:45 PM
New ZealandInmates who shanked prisoner sentenced to more jail timeThe attack only stopped once prison officers intervened.18 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandJudge accepts boys' evidence of years of beatings by stepmumThe two teenage boys were "compelling witnesses", a Christchurch judge found.17 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand14 years of torture: Wife's murder at hands of jealous, angry husbandCoroner calls for more awareness of domestic violence after Papatoetoe murder-suicide.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'You don't seem to learn': Judge sentences recidivist drink-driver to jailThere came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.17 Mar 04:03 AM
New ZealandMobster jailed after kidnapping girlfriend and 'coward's punch' on female prison officerUpon hearing the sentence, the man kicked out at a piece of furniture.16 Mar 09:15 PM
CrimeTribesmen and Killer Beez gang members arrested after 'violent' clashes in KaikoheEleven people, as young as 15, were arrested with police not ruling out more to follow.16 Mar 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo landlords convicted for repeat breaches of tenancy laws but can't be bannedThe penalty was reserved for "incorrigible" landlords, a lawyer said.16 Mar 03:00 AM
CrimeJudge says sentence recommendation for repeat drink-drivers too softKaipara man "drunk as a skunk" when he drove into an oncoming vehicle: judge15 Mar 09:42 PM
EmploymentCrown says court must mark gravity of the offending and its duty to protect childrenCourt refuses discharge for Whangarei man who spoke indecently to a young house guest15 Mar 04:28 AM
New Zealand'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentenceA man jailed for raping a little girl is also continuing his name suppression fight.14 Mar 10:42 PM
CrimeMan jailed for violently assaulting dairy owner with a metal barWhangārei man jailed for a violent attack on shopkeeper14 Mar 06:10 PM
New Zealand'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against CovidHis parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.11 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeEx-employee besotted with former boss: Why a judge ordered supervisionWoman obsessed with her employer refused discharge without conviction.11 Mar 06:03 AM
New ZealandTeen called taxi to move between her robberies, got pregnant 'on the run'Saffron Tina Jules Mokotupu jailed for 2yrs 9mths but could get out in time to give birth.11 Mar 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Aunty I've done something really, really bad' - Nomads prospect jailedNomads prospect stabbed a rival gang member in the face 15 times with a pair of scissors.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman appears in court after break-in at Government HouseBrett Power plead not guilty to a charge of disorderly behavior likely to cause violence.09 Mar 10:35 PM
New ZealandRejected: Engineer's final legal bid after US polo star's death failsCase relates to 2018 death of Lauren Biddle at Christchurch hillside mansion.09 Mar 04:00 AM
