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
New ZealandToupees and necklaces: Murderer's legal action costs taxpayers nearly $1 millionPhillip John Smith has cost taxpayers thousands of dollars each year.20 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKingpin bowled: Inside the downfall of a Kiwi drug lordTale of cash, flash cars, burner phones and police 'bugging' ends in dramatic sauna raid.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Just enjoying our night': Three friends describe sudden, unprovoked attack as pal beaten to deathProsecutors say Nigel Fuatimu was already unconscious when he was bashed with a brick.18 Aug 06:16 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Father who killed young son in high-speed crash 'confessed' to murderCharge downgraded to manslaughter after mental health concerns.17 Aug 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesWhat happened at Morrison Kent? Law firm review kept from publicInsiders say the report has not been distributed to all staff either.17 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandAs he awaited historic sex abuse trial, ex-teacher also secretly faced more recent chargesLeonard Cave, 75, is now serving an 8-year prison term for historic sex abuse.17 Aug 03:57 AM
CrimeMurder defendants accused of beating unconscious, face-down stranger with concrete blockNigel Fuatimu, 21, had been playing music and singing with friends prior to his death.15 Aug 05:37 AM
CrimeOne man guilty of murdering high-ranking Mongrel Mob member during meth deal, co-defendant acquittedJurors returned the guilty verdict after three days of deliberations.15 Aug 04:14 AM
New ZealandJury begins deliberating fate of businessman accused of $1.3m rest home fraud'His failure doesn't make him a criminal.'15 Aug 03:23 AM
New ZealandEx-Dilworth teacher whose abuse spanned five decades jailed for eight years"I behaved dreadfully and the bad feelings will haunt me forever," abuser tells court.11 Aug 09:59 PM
CrimeComancheros leader, others found guilty of conspiracy to import massive $90m meth haulInvestigators were listening in as a plan was hatched to import 600kg from South Africa.11 Aug 04:24 AM
New Zealand'Distastefully sarcastic': Transgender comments 'free speech'Two lawyers say their right to freedom of expression was violated, investigation was void.10 Aug 07:00 AM
