WorldManhunt launched after migrant sex offender accidentally released from UK prisonHe left prison with a £76 payment meant for ex-inmates’ first week of expenses.24 Oct 06:08 PM
New Zealand‘F*** you, I did not’: Man shouts at judge at sentencing for 'sadistic' sex assaultsA judge said the offending was so serious, he considered escalating it to a higher court.24 Oct 07:06 AM
CrimeJailed boy racer who killed unborn baby, gloated on Instagram, loses release bidHe was doing burnouts in front of a crowd when he hit the eight-months-pregnant teen.24 Oct 05:03 AM
Crime‘A bad day’: Former NZ Idol judge Paul Ellis on driving while 7 times over limitThe 62-year-old's life unravelled in 2015 after a separation and the death of friends.24 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandPeters accuses courts of overreach over Treaty and tikanga in debateHis attendance at the debate followed those of David Seymour and Willie Jackson.24 Oct 02:23 AM
NBAMajor 'Mafia' betting probe rocks NBA, coach arrestedRozier was among six arrested in a separate federal sports betting case.23 Oct 07:16 PM
WorldHalf a century on, Bloody Sunday trial ends with soldier walking freeFamilies of James Wray and William McKinney left court before the verdict.23 Oct 06:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBritish neo-Nazis discussed targeting migrants, mosques and synagoguesNew York Times: Threats now tend to involve small clusters of people, experts say. 23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang members say illegal raffle was to fund kids' Rainbow's End visitPrizes on offer in the draw included a 2005 V-Rod motorcycle or $10,000 cash.23 Oct 06:00 AM
Crime'You stole what wasn’t yours': Woman reclaims power when facing rapist in courtMark Rangihuna has been jailed for raping the woman in Wellington about a decade ago. 23 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeCriminal construction: Secret Auckland company sentenced for bid-riggingCo-defendant MaxBuild and its director, Munesh 'Max' Kumar, were sentenced last year.23 Oct 01:13 AM
WorldHow Comey's defence is trying to turn Trump's strategy against himTrump’s desire for loyalist prosecutors threatens the case against ex-FBI director Comey.22 Oct 10:28 PM
New ZealandPolice to appeal rulings returning confiscated gang patchesJudge Bruce Davidson cited earlier cases in returning Syd Te Rata’s patch.22 Oct 07:02 PM
WorldTrump has power to order payment for money he's claimedAt issue are two claims Trump filed against the US Government in 2023 and 2024.22 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldSeventy years on, Ruth Ellis case returns to haunt Britain’s justice systemThe 28-year-old was hanged in 1955 after shooting racing driver David Blakely.22 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldInside Luigi Mangione’s chaotic travels before alleged CEO killingThe 27-year-old has pleaded not guilty to killing Brian Thompson in December.22 Oct 07:07 AM
New ZealandRacial abuse spurs 'persistent' street attack of chef closing up bakery Dara Singh punched, kicked and slapped the man, who then hit his head and was concussed.22 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldTrump says DOJ may owe him after report of compensation bidLawyers for Trump reportedly want $400m for federal probes before his re‑election.22 Oct 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyLitigation, leaky pipes feature at Fletcher Building AGMLitigation against waterproofers, SkyCity suing Fletcher, motorway fight resolved.21 Oct 10:46 PM
CrimeMan accused of New Lynn killing is namedHe was arrested at the same home where paramedics were unable to save Joseph Walsh. 21 Oct 09:04 PM
WorldMan pardoned after Jan 6 riot arrested over death threat to top DemocratHe allegedly threatened to kill House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries.21 Oct 07:31 PM
New ZealandArmed intruder posed as Jehovah’s Witness, robbed terminally ill manA judge acquitted the offender of aggravated robbery but the High Court disagreed. 21 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldLindsay Sandiford among two Britons to be sent home from Indonesia's death rowLindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death in Bali in 2013 for drug-trafficking.21 Oct 07:18 AM
KahuProtesters begin burning copies of Marine and Coastal Area Bill on beachesDavid Seymour has likened the protest action to book-burning.21 Oct 05:58 AM
New ZealandMan strangled woman over rent dispute before threatening to burn down houseMathew Linch was then on bail when he tried to pull her out of a car by her arms.21 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldUS man who faked death, fled to UK, gets five years for rapeHe faces a second sentencing in November for another 2008 rape conviction.21 Oct 03:55 AM
CrimeJames Tuwhangai in the High Court after stabbing a woman 18 timesTaumarunui man James Tuwhangai in the High Court at Hamilton this morning for sentencing on a charge of attempted murder after stabbing a woman 18 times.Watch20 Oct 10:36 PM
WorldTrump can send troops to Portland, appeals court saysAn earlier ruling forbidding the deployment has been overturned on appeal.20 Oct 10:32 PM
CrimeMan accused of murdering Dunedin man to face trial in 2027Police said Aneli Helu Katea and the accused knew each other.20 Oct 08:16 PM
Crime'Modern-day slavery' trial begins for man accused of exploiting immigrants, rapeThe Crown say Moeaia Tuai kept $78k in wages from one woman, made her take out a $7k loan.20 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Cold-blooded and callous’: Teen killer loses final appeal over gang shootingTe Tomo's lawyer argued youth and low IQ affected how he reacted under pressure.20 Oct 05:00 AM
LifestyleMet Police investigates claims Prince Andrew shared victim’s private detailsA leaked email shows Prince Andrew shared Virginia Giuffre’s private data.19 Oct 06:52 PM
CrimeJudge rebukes paedophile's supporters: 'They need to take a hard look at themselves'Razz Edwards, 74, was jailed for his predatory behaviour towards two young girls.19 Oct 03:52 AM
New Zealand'I need closure': Young victim's emotional address to man who sexually assaulted herThe victim said the man's actions destroyed her teenage years. 18 Oct 09:00 PM