CrimeHigh schoolers chase off man forcibly kissing women at a busy bus terminalThe registered child sex offender has now been sent back to prison. 19 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandProbe into man who abused girl as he read her stories led to another sinister findingWilliam Seddon had a collection of child abuse images, said to have led to the assaults. 19 Jun 07:00 AM
Crime'I will kill you all': Woman carried child while shoplifting, threatened to stab staffThe 24-year-old shoplifted 19 times last year, stealing more than $12,000 in goods.19 Jun 05:52 AM
New ZealandMan broke into office, had a coffee then stole two company cars worth $110kThe two NZME cars sported signwriting to advertise the company's radio stations. 19 Jun 04:37 AM
WorldKaren Read found not guilty of police officer boyfriend's murderThe jury deliberated for 21 hours before delivering the verdict.19 Jun 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘Rather irrational’: Multi-millionaire questions Healthy Homes rulesPeter Lewis is upgrading his 12 rentals but has questioned why others are exempt.18 Jun 11:00 PM
WorldUS Supreme Court upholds ban on gender-affirming care for minorsTwo dozen Republican-led states have similar laws affecting transgender youth.18 Jun 09:02 PM
World'Terrible lie': Defence counters claims in mushroom murder trialBarrister says prosecutors focused on messages to undermine Erin Patterson's family ties.18 Jun 08:02 AM
New ZealandFather, daughter steal $190k in ATM heist, $159k still missingThe pair's sentencing was delayed to give them time to recall where the missing money is.18 Jun 04:09 AM
CrimeBaby-killing Mobster loathed being called 'kid killer' in prison, so he murdered againDonovan Duff was already serving a life sentence. He was handed another one today.18 Jun 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAll rentals must meet five Healthy Homes standards by July 1Heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture and draught-stopping standards all coming in.17 Jun 11:00 PM
CrimeCharge withdrawn in family feud murder caseTensions erupted in the courtroom in April when the shooter pleaded guilty. 17 Jun 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Trump's rise and return centred on power and retributionNYT OPINION: He's using the government more openly against perceived enemies now.17 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer challenges 'plain wrong decision' in Jago's sexual abuse caseFormer Act president's lawyer claims sentence was too harsh, calls for home detention.17 Jun 09:20 AM
World'No sense': Defence challenges motive in mushroom poisoning caseProsecutors allege she poisoned her in-laws with death cap mushrooms.17 Jun 07:34 AM
CrimePair accused of $735k illicit cigarette scheme arrested at airport, to appear in court todayCustoms has accused the pair of attempting to smuggle almost 500,000 cigarettes into NZ.16 Jun 10:47 PM
New ZealandNew information emerges in investigation into entertainer accused of grooming, raping girlPolice are assessing the new information before determining their next steps. 16 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Quite literally a cover-up’: Couple tricked into buying rot-infested homeA QSM recipient was labelled a 'puppet master' who had orchestrated the deception. 16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCourt to decide Du Val asset seizure ordersDu Val reportedly owes $306m to investors and creditors, according to PwC.16 Jun 08:07 AM
WorldMinnesota manhunt ends: Suspect in lawmaker's murder capturedPolice captured Vance Boelter, 57, ending a two-day manhunt in Minnesota.16 Jun 03:51 AM
New Zealand'I will forever hate you': Victims' torment after 'friend' sexually abused them as boysGlen Wright continues to deny the offending and claims the victims conspired against him.15 Jun 08:00 AM
CrimeCoconuts and meth: The story behind NZ's largest pseudoephedrine prosecutionJudge dismissed businessman's claim that he'd never heard of NZ's drug trade.15 Jun 06:00 AM
World'Discarded': Mass grave excavation uncovers Ireland's dark history of child burialsA 2021 report found 9000 children died in Ireland's mother-and-baby homes.15 Jun 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Legal insights from the Siouxsie Wiles caseOPINION: The cost of doubling down.15 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi teen loses deportation battle after killing Melbourne motorcyclistThe 17-year-old dragged the rider for 85m before leaving him for dead. 15 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: This Government is showing us what it valuesOPINION: Why WorkSafe changes are leaving workers vulnerable.14 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeHow an Australian ex-banker's NZ visit resulted in a prison sentencePolice caught pair red-handed after they were flown to Auckland for a cocaine burglary.14 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandPatients say they didn't receive drugs a private ambulance claims to have givenPrivate ambulance operators are accused of altering records to obtain controlled drugs. 13 Jun 07:00 AM
Crime'Bizarre': French tourist bites police officers during arrest for driving incidentThe teacher failed in a bid to avoid conviction and now risks being deported.13 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'You took my mummy away from me': Yanfei Bao's daughter's 'chilling' words to killerTingjun Cao has been sentenced today for the murder of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch in 2023.13 Jun 04:36 AM
New ZealandWoman put in a kennel, suffers miscarriage in meth-fuelled family violence ordealThe woman also suffered wounds to the bone caused by her partner, Joel Leef.13 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandEstate agent Yanfei Bao's killer booted from courtroom after angry outburstsTingjun Cao is being sentenced today for the murder of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch in 2023.13 Jun 12:03 AM
WorldLos Angeles protests: California Senator forcibly removed from press conferenceHe was there to ask about immigration enforcement but was handcuffed.12 Jun 11:05 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile investigator re-examines ex-cop's sexual assault caseTim McKinnel is investigating ex-cop Jamie Foster's conviction.12 Jun 10:36 PM
