New ZealandWho killed Wiremu Birch? Third trial over 11-year-old Taupō murder beginsThe defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'This is the last thing I will ever see': Man blinds flatmate in eye-gouging attackHe asked his flatmate why he had been 'tracking' him before launching the frenzied attack.15 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandHefty costs order leaves sour taste in mouth of anti-fluoridation groupCourt case was in the public interest - campaigners says costs ruling 'really unfair'.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Totally unfair': Family mourn granddad fatally attacked after being mistaken for child abductor'When I left for work that day everything was good.'09 Jul 07:08 AM
New Zealand'Justice for a young victim:' Guilty verdicts in ram raid, kidnap and rape casePolice: 'She’s shown a tremendous amount of courage to come forward and make a complaint.'09 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandMan killed stranger he thought was abducting his son from skateparkHe became enraged when he saw the stranger holding his son's hand.08 Jul 03:21 AM
New ZealandFresh attempt to halt fluoridation works in Rotorua failsIt comes as orders to treat more of the city's supplies are considered.05 Jul 05:01 PM
New ZealandSurvivor shares harrowing story of Mama Hooch sexual assaultAt 22, Danielle Gare was drugged and assaulted at Mama Hooch. Now 28, she bravely shares her journey to inspire others. Video / Carson BluckWatch05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of ram-raid, teen rape and kidnap claims it's all 'lies'Crown: 'Does it make any sense that she should make up false allegations about him?'05 Jul 08:00 AM
CrimeAirport meth kingpin 'surrounded by turkeys', Crown says in closing addressJury deliberating in trial of pair accused of exploiting a border security loophole.05 Jul 06:25 AM
New ZealandMen jailed for importing $45m of cocaine from ColombiaLarge drug syndicate responsible for importing and distributing nearly 100kg of cocaine.04 Jul 10:29 PM
CompaniesProperty developer fails to get three-year director ban overturned'This case involves a reasonably clear case of mismanagement.'04 Jul 05:25 AM
New Zealand'Cruel and brutal treatment': Mother who murdered toddler claims sentence is unjustSouthern Thompson said her difficult background and remorse warranted a greater discount.03 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged with ram-raid and rape calls victim's relative a 'compulsive liar'The man says he's got an alibi: 'It would be impossible for me to commit these offences'.03 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandLawyer: Failure to interview gang member for presentence report is 'highly unusual'Dylan Anderson was jailed for 12 months in May for his part in a fracas outside court.03 Jul 02:52 AM
CrimeMassey murder defendant keeps name secret for now; identity of deceased woman also suppressedThe woman was found dead in a Chorley Ave home last month.02 Jul 10:37 PM
CrimeWoman accused of murdering father of three appears in court, namedShe is accused of having used a car as a deadly weapon.02 Jul 09:48 PM
New ZealandWoman accused of partner's murder says she feared dying in alleged beatingsThe woman and a teen driver are accused of running Taku Manu Paul down in a car.02 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin bus hub fatal stabbing case: Youth accused makes application for bailA trial date for the accused teenager is set for February 24, 2025.01 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandCancer, bankruptcy and a long legal battle: One estranged couple's fight for a family homeThe man argued it wasn't relationship property because he had inherited the house.28 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'A win': Supporters post 'message from Dickason' about triple murder sentenceLauren Dickason pens new note for supporters about her 'fair' sentence.27 Jun 11:07 PM
New ZealandDetails of Dickason triple murder to be probed by coronerThe murders of the Dickason children will be probed by a Coroner - as early as next month27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who killed unarmed stranger in driveway thought Rebels gang had come to 'finish him'He exercised 'excessive self-defence' thinking he was under attack. Now he's off to jail27 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandDetails of triple murderer Lauren Dickason's possible releaseWill she be deported once released from prison?27 Jun 06:40 AM
New ZealandDragged to court: Brian Tamaki claims 'common sense' Kiwis on his sideProceedings are being filed in the High Court against Destiny Church.26 Jun 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGloriavale suffers setback in battle to keep BNZ accounts openCourt of Appeal case to set legal precedents for banking sector.26 Jun 04:30 AM
CrimeFor two years, influencer who sexually abused teen boys has kept name secret; that may soon changeThe Court of Appeal has upheld his conviction.26 Jun 03:43 AM
New ZealandHipkins responds to claim from Dickason’s parents MIQ impacted her mental state before murdersThe 41-year-old has been sentenced to 18 years in Hillmorton Hospital.26 Jun 02:41 AM
LiveNew Zealand'I failed them': Killer mum apologises after being sentenced to 18 years in mental health unitLauren Dickason had no reaction in court when sentence was delivered.26 Jun 02:16 AM
CrimeRose Cottage dairy murder: Shopkeeper died for a 'few dollars', 501 killer says 'I am a coward'“I admit I am a coward and a low-life criminal, to say the least."26 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandKiller mum Lauren Dickason sentenced today for murdering her three daughtersA judge will decide whether Lauren Dickason is sent to prison or a mental health unit.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'48-hour nightmare': Teen allegedly kidnapped, raped after $20k ATM heistNow a father and son are on trial together in the High Court at Napier.25 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I sped up and hit him': Teen accused of murder sobs as he recalls running down manHe also told police he thought the man would jump out of his way.24 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandGang member 'squatting' on beachside property takes eviction fight to Supreme CourtKevin Moore has been illegally occupying Māori coastal land for the past 11 years.23 Jun 05:00 PM
