Crime'Never had a girlfriend': Man had homicidal fantasies before swerving car into schoolgirlsTwo people were taken to Auckland Hospital with serious injuries as a result of the crash.06 Mar 10:16 PM
CrimeGuilty of murder: Jury rejects manslaughter defence for killing of 16yoThe defendant admitted to manslaughter but said he didn't deserve the label 'murderer'.06 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandBeaten, chained and dragged by a car: Farmers jailed for 'savage' murder of colleagueThe men beat the father-of-three, chained him to a car, and dragged him 1km across gravel.06 Mar 03:14 AM
New ZealandHusband guilty of trying to kill his wife by driving car over cliff'If there's no you, there's no me,' the man said before driving his wife over the cliff.06 Mar 02:45 AM
New ZealandBuried in the riverbank? Murder suspect had ‘highly-suitable location’ to conceal body of close friend, court hearsBody may have been 'flushed' away: Mike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again.06 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandWatch: Tensions boil-over with patched gangsters as Mob boss jailed for 'cold-hearted' murderThe patched gangsters shouted the Nazi cry Sieg Heil as the gang president left court.06 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandTensions boil-over with patched gangsters as Mob boss jailed for 'cold-hearted' murderThe patched gangsters shouted the Nazi cry Sieg Heil as the gang president left court.05 Mar 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNotorious B.I.G. and e-scooter drug mules: The trial of Auckland Grammar boy turned alleged meth kingAt one point, a detective read the lyrics of Notorious B.I.G's 'Ten Crack Commandments'.04 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'Incredibly stupid' or delusional? Jurors set to begin deciding fate of admitted strangulation killerTrinity Oliver was killed in September 2021, but was it murder or manslaughter?03 Mar 06:42 AM
New ZealandGuilty or not? Jury out on attempted murder trial in car over cliff case"If there's no you, there's no me," the man allegedly said before driving off a cliff.03 Mar 12:48 AM
New Zealand51-year-old pleads guilty to murder of woman who died in Auckland house fireTeao Ida Wiki died after a house fire in September.02 Mar 08:50 PM
New ZealandMan accused of trying to murder wife by driving car off cliff can’t remember crashThe man denies the Crown’s claims he tried to kill his wife by driving off a cliff.02 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandToddler's primary caregiver weeps as she pleads guilty to manslaughter for failing to protect childA man was charged with murder and a woman with manslaughter after Arapera Fia died.02 Mar 02:10 AM
New ZealandMobster freed from jail in urgent appeal over violent de-patching of Barbarian StormtrooperIn a violent group attack, he stole their rival's patch. Now, his sentence is quashed.01 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandCommunity work 'manifestly excessive' says driver in fatal crashLucilla Brunt caused the fatal crash that killed a teen and injured two others.01 Mar 10:55 PM
New ZealandSAS trooper death: Charge against Army dismissedThe Army exists to do dangerous things in dangerous environments, the High Court ruled.01 Mar 08:39 PM
New Zealand‘Your father tried to kill me’: Mum covered in blood, flees with teen girlA man is accused of attempting to kill his wife by driving their car off a cliff.01 Mar 05:52 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Key witness testimony comes under spotlightLawyer reminds witness his evidence isn't to “fit in with the police theory”.28 Feb 11:51 PM
CrimeCourtroom filled to capacity as 20yo pleads not guilty to fatal Boxing Day kidnappingHe is accused of having 'caused the death by threats or fear of violence'.28 Feb 10:06 PM
CrimeManslaughter charge dropped: Attack on well-known 65-year-old left him hospitalised with punctured lungPopular Glen Eden identity Andre Wickliffe died after intervening in a fight.28 Feb 09:09 PM
New ZealandWhere is Wayne? Missing brother loses share of $250k inheritanceHe hasn't seen his brother since the '60s and has missed both his parents' funerals.28 Feb 04:53 PM
CrimeMan who killed 16yo had history of meth psychosis, lawyer saysProsecutors say Trinity Oliver, 16, was intentionally strangled in September 2021.28 Feb 04:22 AM
Crime'You killed my dad': Gang associate swerved car at father-of-10; family fumes over sentence“Is that all?” one of Kauri’s family members yelled as she stormed out of the courtroom.28 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandIntellectually disabled man's child porn conviction quashedA prior judge compared a conviction to 'branding' or 'cutting off ears'.28 Feb 01:01 AM
New ZealandTeen party killing: Money and food given to suspects on the run, court hearsThree people enter shock guilty pleas to being accessories after the fact.27 Feb 11:57 PM
New Zealand'I can't live without you' - man allegedly said before driving his wife off a 'cliff'He is accused of trying to murder his wife after she told him their marriage was over.27 Feb 04:36 PM
New ZealandWoman describes how she became minion of alleged Kiwi drug kingpinProsecutors say Valent was the expatriate mastermind of one of NZ's biggest drug rings.27 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandGang member spends birthday behind bars for part in violent 'dispute resolution'Mongrel Mob member Teimana Tawhai didn't pull the trigger, but he'll stay behind bars.26 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Newly-released inmate denied helping suspect cover his tracksEx-prison guard David Benbow is on trial, accused of killing his friend Michael McGrath.26 Feb 10:52 PM
CrimeNo more monitoring allowed for sex offender who targeted multiple women since deportation from AustraliaThe 51-year-old narrowly averted an indefinite sentence five years ago.24 Feb 03:24 AM
CrimeMurder defendant charged with strangling teen described fight, 'chokehold' on day of her death, friend saysDefence lawyers acknowledge he caused the death of 16-year-old Trinity Oliver.24 Feb 02:28 AM
New Zealand'Broken promises': Woman fights stepfather for claim of mother's $20m estateThe daughter claimed she had been promised $1 million as an advance inheritance.24 Feb 12:07 AM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: 'I don’t give a f*** what happened to him', accused allegedly told friendsEx-prison guard David Benbow is on trial, accused of killing his friend Michael McGrath.23 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Cloud of uncertainty': Children caught up in parents' international tug-o-warThe mother wanted them to remain in New Zealand, while the father wanted them in Europe.22 Feb 05:19 PM
