New ZealandDouble-killer Scott Watson's promise fails to sway Parole BoardOlivia Hope and Ben Smart's bodies were never found.30 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandSex worker killer: Claims religious rights breached over prison access to Koran on CDGambian butcher Sainey Marong launches legal action from behind bars.28 Nov 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland mall attack: 'Lone Wolf' terrorist wanted books on martyrdomSIS and police intelligence files on Auckland mall attacker released under OIA.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen killing: Grieving family in court; not guilty pleas enteredConnor Whitehead was shot dead outside a party earlier this month.25 Nov 08:15 PM
New ZealandJudge reserves decision on whether MoH must release details of unvaccinated Māori to Whānau OraCourt showdown the final stage of a months-long battle to get the data.25 Nov 04:56 AM
CrimeFrenchman with cocaine was arrested in Northland by police and CustomsCultural background persuades Court of Appeal to slash cocaine smuggler's sentence.23 Nov 09:57 PM
New ZealandManslaughter charge two years after body found in Auckland harbourJames Jenkins, 24, was last seen alive on the morning of October 7, 2019.23 Nov 09:35 PM
Crime'It wasn't my fault': Teen on trial for murder after man stabbed 13 timesNorthland cop the first Crown witness to testify in murder trial.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily of murdered woman speak of the 'massive hole' she left behindDarkie Cable received a sentence of life imprisonment for murdering his partner.19 Nov 04:40 AM
New ZealandChristchurch teen death: How suspected gunman unwittingly tipped himself off to policeArmed officers swarmed house and found man hiding in garage.18 Nov 06:10 PM
CrimeName revealed: Former Dilworth music teacher accused of historic sexual abuseLeonard Cave was hired at Dilworth in 1975 to run the Auckland school's music department.17 Nov 10:26 PM
New Zealand1 tonne of drugs: Pair admit involvement in large-scale P, cocaine, MDMA import schemePeter Dong Hae Kim and Sam Edmands pleaded guilty today.16 Nov 10:15 PM
New ZealandSecond man accused of Auckland teen's murder can now be namedBoth men have pleaded not guilty to the charge.16 Nov 08:06 PM
New ZealandConnor Whitehead killing: Second man charged with murder appears in courtThe 16-year-old Whitehead was an innocent bystander at a Christchurch party.10 Nov 01:15 AM
New ZealandName revealed: Man accused of murdering teen who was dropped off at hospitalCorrdon Femitiai Vailoa Esera, 31, has pleaded not guilty to the murder charge.09 Nov 08:16 PM
AirlinesFired aviation workers' rights limited, but lose case over vax mandateFour aviation security workers did not wish to be vaccinated and were dismissed.09 Nov 04:33 AM
New ZealandChch shooting: Man on murder charge held in custody; another still on the runConnor Whitehead, 16, innocent victim of shooting at teenage party.08 Nov 09:40 PM
New ZealandChristchurch teen shooting: Chilling new details emergeShooting came after altercation outside party; but innocent 16yo wasn't involved.08 Nov 03:51 AM
New Zealand'Sadistic, particularly gross': Judge lengthens sentences for housemates who shared child abuse videosHousemates Murray Pengelly and Colin Bradley were sentenced in July.08 Nov 02:28 AM
New ZealandHaunted by deadly attack, man fights for peace of mind - and a future in NZMayur Masand said he temporarily left New Zealand to look after his own mental health.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier mum who murdered terminally ill daughter spared life sentenceCherylene Lawrence, 49, sentenced to six and a half years for the murder of her daughter.04 Nov 11:10 PM
CrimeFatal fire: Murder-accused can be namedMore than one year after fatal fire, murder-accused Sean Andrew Hayde loses suppression.04 Nov 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow the Mongrel Mob brought two killers together in brutal hammer murderJudge outlines how old gangster and wannabe patch came together to kill innocent man.01 Nov 07:55 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters' 2014 defamation case raises 'very serious constitutional issues'Ex-NZ First leader wins review of case which raised issues of parliamentary privilege.31 Oct 11:26 PM
New ZealandEx-prison guard accused of school friend's murder gets bailThe body of Michael McGrath has never been found.31 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandInfamous inmate bit chunk out of officer's earEar-bite and handcuff-attack inmate was first to reach infamous jail sentence milestone.30 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandNot guilty pleas for all three accused of Upper Hutt manslaughterTheir trial is set for October next year.28 Oct 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanned: Property developer barred from running a companyAuckland property developer banned from being a director over $860,000 earthworks bill.28 Oct 05:07 AM
New ZealandChristchurch man who 'sliced and diced' sex worker resentenced to life behind barsCrown appealed original sentence after feeling it was too lenient.28 Oct 02:49 AM
New ZealandJudge orders MBIE to reconsider Auckland richlister's bid to bypass MIQAuckland entrepreneur Murray Bolton, 73, took his case to the High Court at Auckland.27 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandFormer Mongrel Mob prospect cleared of Mellory Manning's 2008 murderCharge dismissed in case with similarities to Teina Pora.25 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCartel-linked drugs plot alleged: Nine men defend cocaine and P chargesOperation Tarpon alleged drug importation and drug dealing defendants heading to trial.21 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandMan accused of Avondale murder pleads not guilty alongside partner accused of witnesses threatsMars Rakeem, 28, died following a shooting in Avondale.19 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandPrison for Mongrel Mob associates after brutal hammer murderTwo Christchurch men jailed, one for life, after a brutal hammer and knife murder.19 Oct 03:47 AM