CrimeMan on home detention approved to shop but steals clothes, cuts off ankle braceletHe was only three days into his home detention sentence when he cut off his bracelet.21 Nov 08:17 AM
New Zealand'Transphobic bigot': Judge blasts student's 'scandalous' defamation claims against academicAcademic refutes claims they defamed student suspended after 'aggressive' exchange.21 Nov 04:52 AM
CrimeFormer top school staffer escapes conviction on child sex chargeA jury found her guilty of one count in July.21 Nov 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCourt orders permanent ban for fraudster to protect publicHe is studying law fulltime at AUT and hopes to be admitted to the bar.21 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe life and death of notorious offender who sexually abused own daughter for 20+ years - crimes revisited in Herald podcastHerald podcast tells story of a man who violated his own daughter for almost 30 years.21 Nov 01:00 AM
EntertainmentPopular rapper could face trial for shooting chargesASAP Rocky will soon learn if he is going to trial after shooting at a former friend.20 Nov 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Iwi keen to acquire $125m Epsom campusThe university 'has profited enormously off our gifts of land since 1840', the iwi says.20 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRussell Brand ‘interviewed under caution’ by policeThe star was reportedly interviewed in relation to three non-recent sexual offences.19 Nov 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNew Zealand's most controversial marina opens todayAbout 60 boats are booked to be in to Kennedy Point marina before Christmas.19 Nov 03:00 PM
World'They didn’t do anything': Six Colorado officers charged with failing to intervene during Kiwi’s fatal standoffChristian Glass was shot five times in his car after suffering a mental health crisis.17 Nov 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Council pays secret seven-figure settlement after new-build home demolishedThe house had been built to the roof line but was torn down due to structural concerns.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPop star to prison: Pat Urlich covertly filmed teen having showerUrlich, 62, was sprung when the teen girl noticed a light through the bathroom window.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily take aim at man involved in kidnapping, assault on father-of-threePatrick Cousins led a largely law-abiding life until the night he lured a man to a shed.17 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandJurors weep as teen found guilty of murdering camper for his carThe teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.17 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandVictims react to news millionaire sex offender James Wallace to be freed from prisonThe philanthropist was stripped of his knighthood earlier this year.17 Nov 03:52 AM
CrimeVulnerable tenant suffered year of torment before fatal beating by flatmateHe ordered his victim around, sent him to his room without food, then murdered him.17 Nov 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHerne Bay Richlister's boatshed, tree works, pool plans prompt High Court actionWaterfront tree tussle has competing property owners in court.16 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandOfficers who apprehended Christchurch shooter believed he had bombs in his vehicleA radio transcript read to the Coroners Court: 'We’ve got one offender'.15 Nov 07:02 AM
New ZealandTāngarākau campground murder: Forensic evidence alone proves teen killed camper, Crown claimsAdrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed while camping last year in remote Taranaki.15 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionEnvironment Court allows $300m Bayswater marina apartment schemeThe original plans for a 250-residence scheme have been cut savagely to 64 units today.15 Nov 04:32 AM
Crime'I'm not going down for this': Teen protests his arrest for murder of a camperAdrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed through his sleeping bag while camping.14 Nov 05:00 AM
PoliticsShane Jones signals Waitangi 'reset' as NZ First warms up to Act's Treaty ideasNZ First has made supportive remarks about Act's approach to Māori.13 Nov 11:55 PM
KahuMore than 140,000 court appearances had been delayed since 2020Remand inmate numbers will rise over next decade, unless changes made.13 Nov 05:25 PM
CrimeJail term 'appropriate' for gang trio who bashed disabled man wearing redThe men, who took part in the attack inside a McDonald's, have failed in their appeal.11 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I miss him every day': Son speaks after tradie electrocuted at workAn electrician is now defending WorkSafe charges following Craig Johnston's death.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMurder at the Racecourse Hotel: Unused pillow provides clue in cold caseShot man's widow claimed to have been asleep in bed alongside her husband.10 Nov 05:40 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNew loss on Auckland property deposit linked to $2.3m Mt Eden dealBoth cases have similarities: deposits paid, deals never settled and one man with links.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting and repulsive man': Leading entertainment figure sentenced'I do not accept that she encouraged in any way the conduct that occurred,' judge says.10 Nov 07:42 AM
Crime'Gratuitous violence': Dairy owner left with disability after being beaten by armed robbersIt was all for $300 cash and an unknown quantity of cigarettes.10 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering Ellerslie couple appears in court, granted name suppressionThe man charged with their murder is a 42-year-old man from Auckland’s Glenfield.10 Nov 01:52 AM
New ZealandSighs of relief as dad found not guilty of encouraging crash that led to son's deathAfter the verdict, a minute's silence was held in court to honour the two men who died.10 Nov 01:48 AM
New ZealandAunt denied access to niece and nephew applied to court to be their cultural adviserBut the parents didn’t want her near their children.09 Nov 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBuyer lost $2.3m deposit to vendor after failed Mt Eden house purchaseOn the closing date, seller's solicitor emailed buyer's solicitor: "no settlement".09 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan describes night of career-ending crash - 'my breakdown was on display'Kiri Allan made a lengthy post talking about mental health.09 Nov 01:22 AM