CrimeSuppression lapses for second man accused of Auckland couple's murderHe has also pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to murder a third person.09 Apr 10:48 PM
CrimeHead Hunters member pleads guilty to ambush killing of Mongrel Mob bossDaniel Eliu was shot six times at point-blank range - including four in the back.09 Apr 09:18 PM
Crime'It's my birthday': Brother told police he'd had enough with sibling prior to fatal stabbing'F***ing told you I wasn’t joking,' he said when police told him of his brother's death.09 Apr 04:02 AM
New ZealandMan who slapped wife in argument over rice fights to return to NZ after 427 days jailThe man's conviction was quashed, now he's trying to return from India to see his child.08 Apr 06:10 AM
New ZealandPrisoner held 33 days longer than his sentence loses $11k compensationCourt of Appeal issues decision after deputy registrar and judge make mistake.06 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandRetrial rejected: Man who beat girl, 2, to death claimed miscarriage of justice; appellate panel disagreesTyson Brown was convicted of murdering Arapera Fia, but he blamed her mother.04 Apr 02:31 AM
New ZealandSlain Mob boss had $230k in car when police busted meth-dealing ringDaniel Eliu was shot dead outside a South Auckland church.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandCourt security workplace culture ‘toxic and sad’, leaked report saysThe culture is so bad staff are "pulling sickies" as they hate being at work.03 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow claims 'miscarriage of justice'Former prison guard was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.25 Mar 07:38 PM
CrimeIdentities revealed of two men accused of killing Head Hunters member in park brawlA third murder co-defendant lost suppression but has a month to decide if he will appeal.25 Mar 12:56 AM
CrimeYoung murder victim died in mum's arms as primary school students walked homeThe killing was one of two murder allegations Tamati Simpson initially faced.25 Mar 12:15 AM
TalanoaFormer Cook Islands deputy PM jailed for fraudRobert Tapaitau was sentenced along with two other former administration officials.24 Mar 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Under our watch': Programme for at-risk youth breaks silence after teen kills camperThe teen was on a programme for troubled youth when he killed Adrian Humphreys.23 Mar 01:00 AM
CrimeFrom hotshot Ferrari-driving property developer to prisonPolice caught him in two meth import schemes at Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland.22 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessPopular Auckland restaurant, bar and nightclub operation in liquidation, owes $1.3mThe first liquidator's report on two entertainment venues is out.22 Mar 04:03 AM
New ZealandLuxury hotel chain's missing $50k surfaces after accidental transferHabitat Hotels had to take Hamilton Movers to court to get its money back.22 Mar 03:15 AM
New ZealandConvicted killer of Christchurch teen appears before Parole BoardConnor Whitehead, 16, was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in 2021.22 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan's conviction for obstructing police officer overturned due to impact on his mana'Powerful evidence' presented to High Court, judgment says.22 Mar 12:35 AM
New ZealandCourt finds ‘perception of bias’ linked to hearings for mass murdererRaymond Ratima, who killed seven relatives, is now entitled to another parole hearing.21 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow appeals conviction and sentenceDavid Benbow was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.21 Mar 02:36 AM
New Zealand'Only a monster could have done that': Family of slain camper address teen killerThe teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.20 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandVulnerable man begged for his life as flatmate murdered himThe 59yo victim was controlled by his killer who regularly beat the man.20 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandRoad rage: Brayden Towler found not guilty of Glenmall carpark murderOne juror held out against a not guilty verdict.20 Mar 03:49 AM
New ZealandTeen pleads innocence as life term handed down for murdering camperThe teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.20 Mar 03:19 AM
CrimeChild killer's bid for reduced sentence based on P addiction rejected by Court of AppealThe toddler was found submerged under two large rocks in an estuary in 2019.19 Mar 09:00 PM
Crime'A living hell': Cellmate who starved and beat sex offender is sentencedRene Thomas has some unresolved issues he needs to address, a judge said.18 Mar 11:06 PM
CrimeMan who stabbed Auckland MMA fighter to death acquitted on self-defence groundsBut a co-defendant who continued to throw punches after the stabbing wasn't so fortunate.18 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeGunman guilty of murder: Mum, best bud and girlfriend to be sentenced tooEthan Dodds was arrested after a police chase in a stolen car driven by the victim's ex.18 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandLuxury hotel puts $50k into the wrong account - now the other company won't give it backHamilton Movers paid back $20k but won't say where the remaining $50k is.18 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of murder of Javon Aranui namedName suppression continues for a second man charged with murder.14 Mar 09:01 PM
New ZealandDrug dealer found with $91k of meth, $14,500 cash three months after prison releasePolice monitored meth dealer's phone calls and texts for a month before raiding house.14 Mar 08:18 PM
New ZealandWhānau turn up in support of Waikato murder accusedThe 29-year-old was supported in court by a large amount of whānau.14 Mar 03:46 AM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Man who beat partner to death acquitted of murderRichard Coburn was instead found guilty of manslaughter.14 Mar 12:41 AM
New ZealandWoman threw herself out of a window to escape violent new partnerHe slammed her head against a wall, bit her on the cheek and rubbed her face in icecream.13 Mar 07:00 AM