New ZealandShallow grave murder case: Name suppression lapses for co-defendant charged five years after man vanishedRicky Wang's remains were found near Tongariro National Park in March 2020.20 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandSovereign citizen defence 'mumbo jumbo' and abuse of court process - judgeHigh Court judge lampoons man's claims in new judgment.20 Sep 10:56 PM
New ZealandWoman pleads not guilty to Manukau high-rise murder; suppression lapses for person who diedSamantha Bridgette Antoinetta Whitehouse was found dead earlier this month.20 Sep 10:23 PM
New ZealandChild sex offender claims rule that bans sexual activity between prisoners is discriminatoryPrisoners caught having sex in treatment unit can end up in solitary confinement.20 Sep 04:12 AM
New ZealandTrial aborted for Auckland duo accused of shotgun ambush murderAlec Junior Moala, 31, was killed in May 2021.20 Sep 12:24 AM
New ZealandLockdown stabbing: Auckland man pleads guilty to murderJohn Tofu Ioane was stabbed to death during the first week of Auckland's Delta lockdown.19 Sep 09:55 PM
New ZealandRare post-prison restrictions for Killer Beez gang member who killed guard, stabbed inmatesLatu Kepu has attacked police officers, prison guards, pregnant women and fellow inmates.19 Sep 07:16 AM
CrimeCo-founder of popular NZ reggae band in prison for $1.8m tax evasionSione Pome'e is known for his band, but it's his business venture that got him in trouble.19 Sep 04:47 AM
New ZealandWife accused of murder claimed husband 'beat the s*** out of me' days before killingAlana Bamber and her cousin Joshua Morris-Bamber deny killing farm worker.16 Sep 12:06 AM
New ZealandIdentity revealed: Man accused of murdering uncle loses name suppressionDavid Yates, 65, died last November in West Auckland.15 Sep 03:40 AM
New Zealand'There have been many moments I wish I could take back my actions on that night'Killer offers 'deepest apology' to his victim's family, and to the Blenheim community.15 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandTwo more men appear in court charged with murder of David KukaKuka was killed in February 2018, believed to be a case of mistaken identity.15 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandWife accused of murder feared infidelity, 'wanted to make him suffer', court hearsWoman and her cousin deny plotting to kill dairy farm worker.14 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandTakapuna Beach rape trial: Defence says woman took sedative 'to get a buzz'Lawyers cross-examined the woman at length on day two of the High Court trial.14 Sep 07:39 AM
CrimeWitness says he heard defendant's name prior to shotgun blasts, but was afraid to tell policeThe defence suggested the witness made the detail up a week after the shooting.14 Sep 06:57 AM
CrimeName suppression lapses for man accused of North Shore murderTwo men accused of causing the death of Kevin Patrick Hay, 50, have pleaded not guilty.13 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandTakapuna Beach rape trial: 'I said no'The men allegedly met the woman at a beach where they offered her a job - and a drink.13 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandMurder defendant who denies shotgun attack confessed three times, Crown saysBefore his death, Alec Moala was helping a woman who had been slapped, prosecutors say.13 Sep 05:20 AM
Crime'A score to settle': Murder defendant stewed in jail for a year before revenge attempt, prosecutors sayAnother man has already pleaded guilty to pulling the trigger that night.12 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandJury finds men guilty of manslaughter, not murder, for stranger's beating deathNigel Fuatimu was 21 when he was beaten to death by strangers at a Manurewa park.11 Sep 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMongols gang pad murder trial: The pimp, his ex-lover, her patched dad, and the prospectTrial lifts lid on murky underworld. Kurt Bayer reports.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne guilty of manslaughter, two acquitted in Mongols gang pad murder trialThe court heard how Kane Wayman had been 'acting out' and disrespecting the gang.09 Sep 10:00 PM
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
