New ZealandViolent man wants to serve home detention with his mum - who moved cities to escape himTroy Brophy's history includes dishonesty, traffic offending and family violence.25 Jul 08:00 AM
CrimeMum warned kids weren't safe around her, kills her infant, then gets name suppression'Not long before my anger becomes too much for the kids’ safety,' she warned in texts.24 Jul 02:09 AM
CrimeYoung woman who helped cause 18yo Connor Boyd’s death loses Court of Appeal suppression battleThe justices also rejected her bid for a reduced sentence.22 Jul 11:14 PM
New ZealandDrug importer's house seizure linked to Bitcoin, the dark web and $268k of US methThe owner only had $25,000 left to pay on his mortgage.21 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandMan loses name suppression bid over Snapchat of sex with underage girlHis father was worried about the humiliation that would follow his son being named.17 Jul 07:43 AM
New Zealand'Likely there will be another victim': Journalist's high-risk killer set for prison releaseNicho Waipuka's reason for the fatal beating was that he was 'just young, I guess'.17 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandFamily kidnapped over $200k of missing meth, one tortured with pliersThe victim's toes were squeezed so hard with pliers, he feared they would 'pop off'.17 Jul 02:00 AM
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
