New Zealand'Punishment enough': Judge discharges mum over baby's bath deathThe tired mum left two young children unattended when tragedy struck.03 Feb 02:50 AM
New ZealandMan has brain damage after partner's ex attacks him with hammerRyan Wenzlick slept on the floor beside the couple before the unprovoked attack.03 Feb 12:33 AM
New ZealandMan sent to prison for possessing images showing abuse of babies, toddlersThe man had previously been sentenced for possession of objectionable material.02 Feb 11:25 PM
New ZealandDomestic violence case shows deep flaws of justice system, say advocatesPrison sentence overturned in the hope it would limit gang influence on teen.02 Feb 05:52 AM
New ZealandCriminal charges laid after boat's dramatic beachingCrew were rescued after the boat was beached in Christchurch.02 Feb 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan who took illicit drugs, bashed elderly woman escapes convictionMan who bashed elderly BP staffer while on drugs avoids conviction, keeps name suppressed.02 Feb 12:38 AM
New ZealandMan admits sex attack on teen he met outside supermarketMurray Robertson pleaded guilty to five charges today.01 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandCaught: Fishing company faces losing $20m trawlerSanford admits fishing in protected zone.31 Jan 11:12 PM
CrimeChild abuser caused disastrous 'tsunami'Mother says predator, sentenced today, created a "hellish, poisoned" environment.29 Jan 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingColin Craig awarded $325,000 against Cameron SlaterThe former politician was also awarded $95,000 for his legal costs in the defamation case.29 Jan 04:46 AM
New Zealand'I'll stab you if you don't drive': Woman who kidnapped men sentencedIncidents happened while the country was in level 4 lockdown.28 Jan 02:47 AM
New ZealandDilworth School investigation: High Court trial date setFour of the accused men appeared in court today.26 Jan 08:19 PM
New ZealandWoman charged over Nelson crash that killed champion kayakerAndrew Martin died in the crash and his daughter and ex wife were badly injured.26 Jan 06:32 AM
BusinessNZ First Foundation investigation: SFO's case heads to High CourtOne of the accused is also attempting to have their charge dismissed.26 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandChristmas killing: Family speak after alleged murder of father-of-fiveWipatene Mason died after a violent incident on Christmas Eve, 'traumatising' his family.26 Jan 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessConsultant with royal ties wanted for arrest in SFO probeThe man is accused by the SFO of conspiring with a prominent business leader.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupermarket worker stole nearly $20k in gift cardsMarise Te Puni was working at a supermarket when she committed the crime.20 Jan 01:34 AM
TaxAuckland couple used children as 'puppets' in tax evasion schemeAt least three times the children were used as a company's sole director and shareholder.19 Jan 09:27 PM
New ZealandFatal Wellsford shooting: Man denies murderNot guilty pleas were entered today in the High Court at Auckland.19 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime Podcast: Chasing Ghosts - the mysterious disappearance of Amber-Lee CruickshankA Moment In Crime podcast looks at the case of Southland toddler Amber-Lee Cruickshank.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen won't deny charges related to school lockdownThe boy appeared in Porirua Youth Court today. No more charges will be laid against him.15 Jan 12:00 AM
KahuDemerit points bill oversimplifies youth justice system, expert saysA demerit system approach is 'trying to simplify something that isn't simple', he said.14 Jan 11:35 PM
New ZealandRoast Busters: Not-guilty pleasTwo plead not guilty to sexual connection with girl aged 14.14 Jan 02:55 AM
New ZealandDunedin girls' home sex abuser takes case to Criminal Cases Review Commission - but refused paroleA man who sexually abused eight girls is trying to appeal his case.13 Jan 10:27 PM
New ZealandParliament axe attack: Accused bailed to secure facility after unusual court appearanceThe accused has been bailed to a secure facility until later this month.13 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandNo prison for 'disproportionate' response to racial slurSedo Leti reacted 'spontaneously' to the racist comment.13 Jan 12:29 AM
New ZealandTwelve years after teen's murder, killer reveals 'strange' motiveChristopher Wayne Patterson murdered Michael Hutchings in 2008.12 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandBack to jail: Child rapist found with sex-abuse materialJudge calls Pierre John Parsons' offending 'vile and degrading'.12 Jan 03:41 AM
New ZealandViolent Wellington park robbery: Gang members accused of daylight heistOne of the victims needed surgery for injuries they sustained.11 Jan 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hooked': Louise Nicholas' daughter on meth battle; mugshot shows addiction realityWeighing 45kg, face covered in sores, teeth fallen out, she was at the peak of addiction.09 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUS riots: Biden doesn't endorse impeachment, although Trump 'unfit'"If we were six months out, we should be doing everything to get him out of office."08 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandFormer jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor to be released from prisonThe high-profile Dunedin inmate cleared his first hurdle to freedom on Thursday.08 Jan 07:24 PM
New ZealandPolice fired sponge rounds at prisoners during Waikeria standoff'He couldn't breathe properly and he sounded really scared'06 Jan 05:23 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive business and political court cases to follow in 2021Several high-profile trials are due to be held this year.06 Jan 03:00 AM