CrimeHells Angel admits drug scheme, but was he 'Mr Big'?Police never found the 451kg of high-quality meth. They solved the case without it.30 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandFather raped and beat his children, then left his $700k in assets to another familyNow the siblings have turned to the country's final court of appeal for access.28 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandMurderer finally reveals why he killed cat protection workerAshley Peach lured Kerry Downey to his home, then tied her up and strangled her to death.27 Nov 05:00 PM
CrimeDarts player who fatally stomped on opponent's head at Auckland bar guilty of murderChris Salt claimed his victim was a deportee who had a gun. He was wrong.27 Nov 06:52 AM
CrimeSuppression lapses for Auckland man accused of fatally stabbing ex-partnerA murder trial has been set for 2026.26 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandEnraged butcher was chopping veges before using knives to stab wife to deathPeter Lamont will be released from prison and deported to Britain next year.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeth dealer loses $37,000 in 'tainted' cash after suspicious Airbnb owners called cops on himNow police have now gained a High Court order to confiscate nearly $37,000.23 Nov 01:00 AM
Crime'I've been framed': Man resentenced for killing after spending 7 years behind barsWarren Pay, jailed for murder, is now free after being re-sentenced for manslaughter.22 Nov 06:30 AM
CrimeMan admits fatal punch in nightlife hotspot, taunting and kicking unconscious victimSiale taunted and kicked his unconscious victim, who later died.21 Nov 11:21 PM
New ZealandRotorua triple murder accused pleads not guilty but won't go to trial until 2027He is charged with killing Michelle Schiller, Jessie Currin and Glendon Currin.21 Nov 09:01 PM
New ZealandProposed law change would give victims final say on sex offenders remaining secretProposed law changes would give victims more power - and more protection.21 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandMan jailed after running over Kiwi Olympian at roadworks site, nearly kills himDave Rodger's injuries were so severe, police prepared for a homicide investigation.21 Nov 02:16 AM
New ZealandMan who plunged knife into neck of pensioner flatmate guilty of murderBradley died after a desperate struggle over a knife in his Upper Queen St apartment.21 Nov 01:44 AM
Crime‘My dad scares me’: Life sentence for man who stabbed ex to death with their 6yo in houseHe attacked after she accused him of selling their child's Nintendo.20 Nov 11:16 PM
Crime'Peaceful' murder defendant who kicked, stomped man's head with full force says he meant no harmChristopher Salt said he thought the victim was a 501 who had a gun. Neither was true.20 Nov 08:35 PM
New ZealandMama Hooch case: Appeal for rapist brothers moved to July 2025The High Court will not hear the appeal for rapist brothers until next year.19 Nov 09:33 PM
CrimeMan who stabbed witness prior to trial now says he was hearing voices - judge rejects claimKevin Marshall said he would decapitate his ex so she couldn't give evidence.19 Nov 01:11 AM
New Zealand'Promising rugby player' convicted in covert sex video case can now be namedLeslie Topia Barrowcliffe was selected for the Chiefs under-20s squad this year.18 Nov 08:51 PM
New ZealandKaren Aim's teen killer, who spent more than half his life in prison, denied paroleJahche Broughton beat tourist Karen Aim to death with a baseball bat when he was just 14.18 Nov 04:04 AM
Crime'Blatantly crossed a line': Judge rejects tomato juice protester's conviction appealOthers must be deterred from using physical attacks as a form of protest, the judge said.17 Nov 09:19 PM
CrimeKing Cobra jailed 18 years, despite brain tumour, for airport meth schemeNigel Iuvale lured Auckland Airport baggage handlers into the criminal underworld.15 Nov 05:18 AM
New ZealandWhānau of slain grandfather devastated by killer's 'ridiculous' sentenceChit Ko Ko was an undiagnosed schizophrenic when he fatally stabbed his neighbour.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandYanfei Bao: Memorial service to honour a 'beautiful life'A public memorial service will be held for the real estate agent next week.14 Nov 08:24 AM
CrimeHow police brought down kingpin of $2.9m stolen goods ringThe goods were stashed across lockups, homes, businesses and a shipping container.14 Nov 07:41 AM
BusinessDelay looms for FMA case against Du Vul founders unable to secure lawyerFMA action could be stalled by lack of lawyer but PwC action will proceed as planned.14 Nov 04:33 AM
CrimeJury rejects 16yo's self-defence claim after plunging knife into schizophrenic stranger's neckBut the group also rejected a murder finding.14 Nov 02:43 AM
CrimeGang war blunder: Killer Beez members admit firing into home with sleeping infant, 8yo boyThe rival gang member they wanted to target no longer lived there.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who killed grandfather in Christchurch park appeals, given home detentionJayden Kahi mistakenly believed the victim was trying to kidnap his son.13 Nov 04:18 AM
CrimeCoward punch, fatal head stomps: Trial begins for man who attacked darts opponentJurors were shown video of the attack caught on CCTV.12 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeCold blooded murder: The chilling discovery of a body and the plan to cover it upThree friends claimed it was an accident, but a jury found otherwise.12 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandTeen mobster involved in murder lied to avoid jail, now he’s rejected early paroleTana Ormsby-Turner has assaulted inmates and racked up misconducts while inside.12 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused claims self-defence after plunging knife into elderly flatmate's neckA woman formerly accused of murder has turned Crown witness.11 Nov 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Only chance of survival': Deportee wants $32k seized by police back for cancer treatmentNZ police seized Collin Ezeala's money in 2010 before he was jailed for importing drugs.09 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandShattered trust: Woman assaulted by team leader during cyclone response'I feel confident knowing ... he’ll never be able to work for emergency services again.'08 Nov 05:38 PM