New ZealandRevealed: Motorcyclist who killed couple on pedestrian crossing has rap sheetA jury has found motorcyclist Mark Kimber guilty of manslaughter.14 Apr 07:00 AM
Crime'Thank God I'm alive': Street fight ends with woman being run down, crushed against wallThe woman got into her ute, did a three-point turn, accelerated, and drove at the victim.14 Apr 02:42 AM
PoliticsDriver licence changes: Govt proposes to scrap second practical test, reduce eyesight testsThe changes are open for consultation from tomorrow.13 Apr 06:07 AM
New ZealandHow one man's $80 speeding ticket spiralled into $34k and bankruptcyPeter Prescott will now have more added to his debt after another failed attempt at court.13 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandDrink driver's wife spent three months in hospital after 'devastating' crashEverton Augustine's passengers suffered multiple severe injuries in the crash.09 Apr 08:00 PM
CrimeUnrestrained preschooler fell from car being driven by drunk aunty'I should have known better,' said the woman whose partner was killed by a drink driver.07 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Snitch’: Man hits grandmother with car, later runs down teen, laughs as he lies criticalThe man mistakenly believed the teen was a witness in the case involving the grandmother.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhether motorcyclist could see traffic signal before fatally hitting two pedestrians debatedThe 60-year-old man is defending two charges of manslaughter.02 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandTerrified woman carjacked by man on meth at busy intersection, ordered to driveHe got in her passenger seat, carrying a rubbish bag of clothes, and made demands.02 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Do not do it': Coroner's plea to drivers after three alcohol-related crash deathsSahil Prasad was driving home when he was struck by Jack Halliday, driving a work ute.31 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay couple fear neighbouring motorway extension could endanger homeA Hawke’s Bay couple say concrete safety features need to be considered.30 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wake-up call': Grandfather thrown from car in drunken crashLyall Foster was found down a bank with empty and full beer cans in his vehicle. 28 Mar 01:13 AM
New ZealandAuckland University incident: Person facing charges after five run over on footpathUniversity students were seen diving out of the way of the incoming car.24 Mar 08:24 PM
New ZealandDrugs, alcohol suspected after car mounts footpath, hurts 5 outside uniStudents dived out of the way as the car travelled 20m on the footpath. 24 Mar 01:41 AM
New ZealandMan wanted his conviction quashed, saying he was sick, but appeal uncovered a bigger issueA technical failure in the court resulted in the trial not being recorded or transcribed.23 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Need a better debt collector’, says Akl mayor as AT struggles to collect millions in finesQueen St is the biggest trap for fines, with $11m worth issued in one year.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s etched in my brain’: Mum recalls moment she was run down, crushed against wall'By that point, there was no time to move. I looked at the ute, I’m like ‘f*** I’m dead’.'22 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandDeadlocked: Jurors unable to decide if woman’s deadly leap from moving car was caused by partnerJurors deliberated an unusually long 37 hours over nearly a week. 20 Mar 02:11 AM
New Zealand‘Massive problem’: Man five times over limit drank bottle of vodka then ‘went for a drive’The 35-year-old had been sentenced just months earlier for the same thing.18 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice crack down on boy racers, say supporters will face consequencesPolice dished out fines and impounded a vehicle in Manawatū over the weekend.17 Mar 05:03 AM
CrimePensioner celebrates b'day with a court appearance for drink drivingNow he plans to move to Thailand permanently after cashing in his Kiwisaver.17 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua pedestrian death: Why a grieving son supports the driver who killed his fatherDaniel Rikiti was sentenced to three years' jail but remains on bail during appeal.11 Mar 04:04 PM
New ZealandCouncillor on 8am hedge trimmer errand caught drink-driving for fourth timeAnna Park was drunk at the wheel at 8am.07 Mar 03:39 AM
New ZealandChild witness details parents’ fight before mother’s fatal plunge in MāngereThe boy spoke to police when he was 10. Now 12, he says he remembers things differently.05 Mar 06:52 AM
Crime‘Stand the f*** back or get whacked,’ boy racer boasted after crash sent pregnant 17yo airborneThe teen required an emergency caesarean but her baby didn't survive. 04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRugby club loses licence after patron’s drunk driving kills young mumCass Maguire's father said the club and others were responsible for his daughter's death.04 Mar 04:38 AM
CrimeFright response manslaughter trial: Crown says man caused partner to jump from moving carThe defendant is accused of beating his partner until she jumped from the moving vehicle.04 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandMan dies after being Tasered and pepper-sprayed when he threatened cops with samurai swordThe man passed out after being Tasered by police. 02 Mar 05:14 AM
New ZealandLong-serving councillor admits to drink-drivingAnna Park failed a compulsory breath test in November.28 Feb 06:55 AM
New ZealandAll Black Caleb Clarke sped 110km/h through residential zone as police helicopter followedNewly released court documents state he also ran a red light while evading police. 28 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland driver’s wild wrong-way shortcutVideo of the bold and legally questionable manoeuvre was shared online.27 Feb 02:16 AM
CrimeWoman’s 73km police chase ends with her hiding on a roofThe judge sent Elaine Rudolph to jail for her 15th disqualified driving charge.24 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandTired teen was doing up to 176km/h in crash that killed mateThomas Henry May had been drinking at a pub and was heading to Hamilton when he crashed.24 Feb 04:00 AM
SportABs star 'apologetic and embarrassed', admits dangerous driving and evading policeHe didn't appear in court in person today but pleaded guilty through his lawyer.23 Feb 11:24 PM
