CrimeManukau puddle prompts police prisoner chauffeur tripIs it a pool, a puddle or just another muddle? Opposition says Manukau deserves better.28 Sep 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Simply appalling': Home detention for 'nasty' attack on elderly womanJudge decides against sending two women who punched 82-year-old Northlander to prison.27 Sep 03:25 AM
New ZealandCovid-19-infected prisoner who prompted 'bespoke' lockdown returns to court - this time not in personThis time, the Whakatīwai resident's court appearance was via audio-visual link.24 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandMan accused of woman's murder, sexual violation in Mt Albert makes first court appearanceThe victim's body was discovered on Wednesday along a bush-lined walkway.24 Sep 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Angels ripped away': Father of dead girls will carry loss 'for rest of my life'A vigil has been held in Timaru for three little girls allegedly murdered by their mother.23 Sep 07:32 AM
New Zealand'Heaps of support' for father who found three children dead in Timaru homicideTimaru house where three siblings allegedly murdered has been handed back to their father.20 Sep 11:43 PM
New ZealandExclusive: MIQ escapee faces lockdown drink-driving, fleeing police chargesMan who came to notoriety after MIQ escape back before the courts on drink drive charge20 Sep 10:58 PM
New ZealandPrisoner with Covid: Modeller says Auckland transmission possibleModeller: Auckland transmission for prisoner better scenario than scarier alternative.20 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandBusinessman accused of raping young girl faces ongoing police probeMan to undergo screening by mental health specialists.20 Sep 03:58 AM
New Zealand'They adored those children': Family, friends in South Africa 'in shock' over deathsThe couple reportedly struggled to conceive their children and "absolutely adored" them.18 Sep 06:14 PM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Mum accused of murdering three young daughters appears in courtA 40-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with murdering three children.18 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Former nanny says they were 'awesome kids'Parents "loved their kids like nobody's business", former nanny in South Africa says.17 Sep 11:28 PM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Woman charged over death of three childrenThe woman is set to appear in court this morning over the death of three young girls.17 Sep 05:14 PM
New ZealandMan, 23, accused of teen's murder appears in courtA South Auckland man has been charged with the murder of a 16-year-old.17 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandMaskless man charged with supermarket meat heist melee, chasing guard with dogThe Howick man, 24, is also accused of threatening to kill a police officer.16 Sep 09:08 PM
New ZealandAuckland man's private jet Wānaka trip: Police probe clears entrepreneurAuckland entrepreneur under investigation after he travelled to Wānaka in lockdown.15 Sep 11:51 PM
New ZealandOff-road crash tragedy: Driver escapes conviction over girlfriend's death4WD vehicle fell 24m in vertical drop.15 Sep 10:39 PM
OpinionJohn WeekesName suppression: How public outrage backfires in courtA real or anticipated backlash can compel judges to take steps to protect identities.14 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandAuthorities allege prison inmate accused of escape was found with shotgun, bulletsTe Ariki Poulgrain, 23, was arrested Saturday in Ōtara.12 Sep 11:59 PM
New ZealandAuckland teen charged with threat to kill non-MuslimsCourt appearance after alleged threat to kill non-Muslims.10 Sep 01:01 AM
New Zealand'Real dumbos': Lawyer slams his own client over drunken gun chargeWhat do you get if you mix bourbon and coke with guns? A court case.09 Sep 10:16 PM
New ZealandChampagne flute assault case: Accused property developer breaks silence, tells of 'shock'Andrew Montgomerie's name suppression lapsed on Thursday.09 Sep 04:44 PM
New ZealandMan accused of champagne flute assault at Auckland mansion loses name suppressionHe has pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.09 Sep 05:32 AM
CrimeLockdown arrest: Judge allows Billy TK Jr to resume internet sermons, but most online restrictions remainBilly Te Kahika and Vince Eastwood were part of a protest on the first day of lockdown.07 Sep 05:14 AM
New ZealandMan accused of refusing to wear mask at pharmacy, spitting on essential workersHe has been charged with assault and breaching the Covid-19 Public Health Response Act.06 Sep 03:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusinessman behind luxury vehicle scam loses appealRaymond Andrews accused his trial lawyer of failing to prepare and advance his defence.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandReleased: The full history of terrorist's dates with NZ courtsCourt judgments related to Isis-inspired terrorist have been published for the first time.04 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandCar importer crim had a 'tiger by the tail'You didn't intend to get in as much trouble as you have, drug racketeer told.03 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandFamily sided against sexual assault victim - eight years later she has justiceThe defendant has an 'extensive' criminal history spanning 40 years.02 Sep 09:08 PM
CrimeMan accused of crashing stolen car after police chase also charged with Covid crimeThe vehicle was spotted driving erratically, including on a footpath, prior to the chase.26 Aug 12:02 AM
New ZealandMan charged after fatal crash in ChristchurchMan charged in relation to the fatal crash that claimed the life of Rachael Harris in Chch25 Aug 06:13 PM
New ZealandMaskless woman arrested after coughing on police officerWoman, 31, and man, 27, were arrested after an incident at a Far North petrol station.25 Aug 04:10 AM
New ZealandSuspect who wasn't home when police went looking for him charged with lockdown breachNZ's top cop is warning people breaching lockdown "can expect enforcement action".25 Aug 12:42 AM
New ZealandLockdown takedown: Bubble-busting bandit bashed by brave dadHe rushed in to protect his family - and it was all caught on video.24 Aug 08:15 AM
