New ZealandDriver charged 10 months after fatal Arrowtown crashA 22-year-old woman will appear in court in relation to the death of Allanah Walker.14 Jun 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentOverseas businesswoman fined $110k over purchase of $9.4m propertiesThe land includes a Heritage New Zealand listed World War II gun emplacement.12 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandConstable Matthew Hunt remembered: 'I miss everything about him, every day' says mumA year after he was killed, the mother of the slain police officer reveals her pain.11 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessProminent businessman fails with second bid for bail from prisonThe Court of Appeal refused to release the businessman on bail.11 Jun 05:10 AM
New ZealandLawyer suspended for 'clandestine' inmate relationshipThe tribunal said the relationship fell "at the serious end of the misconduct spectrum".10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo chance rival gangs allied before murder, trial toldViolent, yes. Chaotic, yes. But was the prison bloodshed planned? No way, lawyer says.10 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandGang allegedly bought catamaran to meet mothership off NZ coastThe criminals thought they were protected by a 'shield of impenetrable encryption'.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDuo jailed over Red Fox Tavern robbery seek to appealChris Bush, 43, was gunned down at the pub in Maramarua in October 1987.08 Jun 05:58 AM
BusinessProminent businessman makes second bid to be freed from prison cellIf the appeal fails the businessman will be eligible for parole in about nine months.08 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandPolice take down gangs; Mongrel Mob calls it a smear campaignNZ Police lay 900 charges in wake of major global police op targeting organised crime.08 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandTragic childcare death: Unknown how long 4yo lay unconscious on childcare slideCoroner says it's not known how long 4-year-old lay unconscious.07 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 2003 double murder dies in prisonDouble killer taken to hospital after an incident at Wiri prison early on Monday morning.07 Jun 08:45 AM
CrimeDig your own grave 'ghastly murder' appeal tossed outMeth dealer hit, stabbed, told to dig own grave, but killer tried to appeal his sentence.06 Jun 01:28 AM
New Zealand$350k defamation payout to businessman follows debt collector, Winston Peters 'fraud' allegationsChristchurch quake claim advocate Bryan Staples' High Court win after gang-linked dispute.05 Jun 06:33 AM
New ZealandMother jailed for fracturing baby's ribs, skullBaby's injuries were described by police as "the worst seen inflicted on a young child".04 Jun 01:20 AM
New ZealandTwo more men charged in Dilworth School sex abuse investigationTwo further men already in the court process have also been charged with more offences.04 Jun 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings man wrecks parking meters for the sake of $69 in coins"It was an incredibly stupid thing to do."04 Jun 12:40 AM
New ZealandPike River: Families launch legal challenge on decision not to re-enter mineFamilies filed a judicial review in Wellington today.04 Jun 12:15 AM
New Zealand'Fight, flight or freeze' expert at fatal jail shanking trialPrison murder trial jury hears evidence about 'fight, flight or freeze' stress responses.03 Jun 04:37 AM
New ZealandChiefs rugby manager charged with drink drivingChiefs manager appears on a drink driving charge at Hamilton District Court today.03 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandTaranaki police officers' trial: Jury begins manslaughter deliberationsThe jury was sent out to begin its deliberations about 1.40pm today.03 Jun 01:36 AM
BusinessSix nights behind bars, prominent businessman asks for bail againThe businessman claims innocence and will again seek bail ahead of a conviction challenge.02 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer trustee who drained fund from $1m to $13.41 shows first sign of repentanceStephen Henare and his sister virtually bled a trust helping underprivileged people dry.02 Jun 05:40 AM
New ZealandMan who punched business owner over towed car escapes convictionShen Tsyan yelled at the man and asked him to pay the towing fee before taking a swing.02 Jun 02:55 AM
New ZealandDriver who hit six cars, police dog in wild chase had just been bailedJust hours after being bailed, Liam Marsh came across a car with the keys left inside.02 Jun 02:36 AM
New ZealandInvercargill beheading: Father called for help 40 times before grisly killingJoseph Boyle was found not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder of his stepbrother.01 Jun 05:57 AM
New ZealandDeath in a recliner chair: No working stove, rats in home, court hearsMalia Li is on trial for the manslaughter of her husband, who died from infected sores.01 Jun 03:24 AM
New ZealandTaranaki police officers trial: Ambulance could have saved life - specialistThree Taranaki police officers are on trial charged with the manslaughter of Allen Ball.31 May 08:46 AM
New ZealandPromising Chiefs U20s player allegedly chokes woman, assaults childThe promising young rugby prop faces two charges.31 May 08:31 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesCarpet maker's failed $24.6m deal hits courtsCavalier Corporation later sold the plant to property investor Ben Cook for $25.5m.31 May 05:35 AM
New ZealandWife faked separation from husband to receive carer paymentsMalia Li refused medical care for her dying husband.31 May 12:41 AM
KahuChief Justice okays wearing of taonga during court proceedingsNorthland Māori lawyer prefers neckties to taonga as standard dress code in court.30 May 05:00 PM
World40 warning signs: MI5's failings before London Bridge terror attackUsman Khan's life was dedicated to violent jihad but dozens of warning signs were ignored.28 May 11:32 PM
EntertainmentBill Cosby refuses sex offender programme, so is denied paroleCosby refuses to acknowledge wrongdoing, even if it means serving full 10-year sentence.28 May 08:06 PM