New ZealandRevealed: Murderer of Christchurch mum of four committed knife rampage a decade earlier'If he'd been in jail that lady would still be alive,' another attack victim says.09 Sep 07:49 AM
New ZealandŌtara baby death: Defendant's overseas parents fear banishment from village, court toldThe defendant's mother said she fears villagers will burn her house down.09 Sep 04:10 AM
New ZealandEye surgeon denies attempted murderChristchurch eye surgeon Ian Dallison denies attempted murder.08 Sep 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I knew he was broken': Ex of man who murdered Juliana Herrera reveals dark, violent pastThe dark past of the man charged with murdering Colombian woman in Christchurch.08 Sep 11:25 PM
CrimeHeart condition, not repeated kicks to head, caused man's death, defence argues at murder trialProsecutors said a 7kg block was dropped on Fuatimu's head - "an act of pure hatred."08 Sep 07:18 AM
New Zealand'Regrettable and unfortunate': Lodge closure for 1080 drop explainedA bush camp took authorities to court to halt pest control and stay open.08 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandYoung mum panicked, injuring her prem-baby as she tried to save his lifeThe six-month-old, born 10 weeks prematurely, had stopped breathing during a milk feed.08 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandAnother Killer Beez gang member pleads guilty to sloppy revenge plot that terrorised ŌtaraMultiple homes were shot at, including neighbours of the intended targets.07 Sep 04:05 AM
CrimeEx-teacher twice jailed for child sex abuse pleads guilty to new chargesEx-students not among his victims but teaching background used to gain access in new case.07 Sep 01:07 AM
CrimeNot guilty pleas entered for man charged with Ōtāhuhu murderPolice were called to a home on Jane Cowie Avenue on August 18.06 Sep 11:15 PM
CrimeDilworth teacher, 74, who admitted abusing students can now be namedThe former teacher and housemaster pleaded guilty in April but hasn't yet been sentenced.06 Sep 10:48 PM
New ZealandLodge told upcoming kids camp is a no-go during 1080 bait dropAuthorities say it's too dangerous for young people to be on site.06 Sep 05:31 AM
New ZealandFatally bungled revenge plot: Woman who 'cynically exploited' mentally disabled friend jailedA jury found the woman guilty of manslaughter and arson in July.02 Sep 12:03 AM
New ZealandFirst man ever accused of sabotage appears in courtThe first man ever accused of sabotage in NZ has appeared in court.01 Sep 09:40 PM
New ZealandPR woman accused of historical sex abuse of girl loses name suppressionA lawyer for St Cuthbert's College said the school was opposed to keeping its name secret.01 Sep 03:41 AM
New Zealand'I just wanted to wake him up': Widow haunted by Napier husband's murder'There is no honour in what you did', Kelly Cook tells man who killed her husband.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāngere murder: Man, 59, pleads guilty to fatal assault of 69-year-oldMurder victim Lealofi Paniani's family was in court today as the guilty plea was entered.30 Aug 09:52 PM
New ZealandTrial date set for Remuera surgeon accused of murdering wifePauline Hanna was found dead inside the couple's $4 million home in April 2021.30 Aug 09:16 PM
New ZealandDesert Road murder: Meth boss admits luring underling to his deathBao Chang Wang, known as Ricky, was found in a shallow grave near Desert Rd in 2020.30 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandMother and stepfather jailed for drugging, sexually abusing and filming daughter'You broke me, abused me and raped me. I should have been your little girl.'30 Aug 01:02 AM
New ZealandBirthday drive-by: Man admits participation in Killer Beez revenge plot on 18th birthdayThe shootings were intended to send a message to rival gang the Tribesmen, police said.29 Aug 10:44 PM
New ZealandGang pad murder trial: Witness to fatal bashing warned, 'hear nothing, see nothing'Trio denies murdering Head Hunters gang associate at New Year's Eve party.29 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland man found not guilty of sexually violating Kiwi musicianJurors acquit Auckland man of sexually violating a musician at accused's home in 2013.29 Aug 03:11 AM
New ZealandStudents sharpen pencils for climate change actionStudents for Climate Solutions disappointed with judgment not to grant judicial review.25 Aug 11:35 PM
New ZealandUpmarket home converted into cannabis farm during housing crisis - stranded tourist jailedYen Nhu Cao said he didn't know growing cannabis was illegal in New Zealand.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unreasonable and irrational': Winston Peters vindicated after apology for Mallard's trespass noticePeters received a trespass notice after a visit to the Parliament occupation in February.25 Aug 03:48 AM
New ZealandGovt 'justified' in restricting church gatherings in red settingRestrictions on faith gatherings did breach their rights, but were justified - High Court.24 Aug 11:46 PM
New ZealandSex worker slaying: 'Cold-blooded killer' faces deportationConvicted murderer still says he didn't do it.23 Aug 11:30 PM
CrimeKiller Beez member admits drive-by shootings spurred by stolen patchPaul Cassidy pleaded guilty to shooting at homes on three Ōtara streets.23 Aug 11:12 PM
CrimeAuckland man pleads guilty to manslaughter, four month's after acquaintance's shooting deathThe family of victim Jonathan Mokoha was in court today as the guilty pleas were entered.23 Aug 10:06 PM
New Zealand'I felt like a lamb to slaughter': Kiwi musician questioned about sexual violation claimsThe accused's defence lawyer suggested the musician consented to any sexual activity.23 Aug 03:33 AM
New ZealandBusinessman offered Crown $33m to travel during political donations trial, court hearsIt's the largest sum ever put on the Crown's table in New Zealand.22 Aug 06:09 AM
New ZealandKiwi musician alleges they were sexually violated and 'potentially drugged'Musician says they were sexually violated in an Auckland man's home in 2013.22 Aug 04:45 AM
New ZealandGang pad murder trial: Trio deny New Year's party killingTrio deny murder charges while court hears "curly haired guy" never been found.22 Aug 04:36 AM