EntertainmentLive Nation settles antitrust case with US Justice Dept, states objectLive Nation must open Ticketmaster to rivals and share venues with competitors.09 Mar 07:11 PM
New ZealandBreeder allowed to own 10 dogs despite disqualification after puppy neglect, deathOne of Anne Glover's puppies was found dead and three others had to be euthanised. 09 Mar 05:55 AM
WorldA murdered professor, a fugitive yoga instructor and a judge’s punishmentThe yoga teacher was caught in Mexico 12 years later, living under an alias.08 Mar 08:30 PM
WorldLawn and order: Millionaires use squatters’ rights to win court fight for patch of grassIndividuals can gain property not legally theirs if they occupy it for at least 10 years.08 Mar 06:30 PM
CrimeEntrepreneur who bribed Immigration NZ employees named after year-long secrecy fightShe slid cash to corrupt INZ employees, but it was the same agency that brought her down.08 Mar 07:43 AM
New Zealand'Doesn't get any worse than this': Man creates fake WhatsApp message after rape allegationPolice started to question if the woman had made a false complaint.07 Mar 09:32 PM
WorldSoham child killer Ian Huntley dies in hospital after prison workshop attackHe was serving life for murdering UK schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.07 Mar 05:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gangster dude': Corrupt cop jailed for leaking police intel to gang member loverShe exposed an informant and sent gang intelligence from a secure database.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBakery had years of warnings before worker maimed, $245k fine imposedThe injured worker had his hand caught in machinery, losing a finger and part of a thumb.07 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldUS House votes down bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powersThe House rejected the war powers measure by 219 votes to 212.05 Mar 11:03 PM
New ZealandFormer MP Jackie Blue quits National to join Opportunity partyJackie Blue quit National after it scrapped 180,000 workers' pay claims.05 Mar 07:24 PM
New ZealandDeadly farm accidents: Farmers died days apart lifting vehicles with tractor forksThe son of one farmer said his father 'could have died a thousand times in other ways'. 05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman feared she'd die in 'prolonged, unprovoked' two-hour attackHer partner then stole $1800 and never returned.05 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman admits causing crash that killed promising young jockey riding dirt bikeThe victim's family is now fighting to keep the summary of facts of the case concealed.05 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFootpath fight: Residents lose case over closure at retirement villageA disputes panel ruled Arvida could close the path and keep the fence.05 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldEpstein files: House committee subpoenas Attorney-General Pam BondiBondi to face closed-door grilling about her department's handling of the Epstein inquiry.04 Mar 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFather’s murder conviction in US school attack puts new onus on parentsNew York Times: Colin Gray's trial occurred before his son's has even been scheduled.04 Mar 08:00 PM
CrimeHead stomped and run over: Attempted murder charge dropped in gang patch attack caseThe victim suffered a collapsed lung, ruptured spleen and facial fractures.04 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAntitrust trial to challenge Live Nation's grip on the music industryNew York Times: Justice Department, 39 states argue Live Nation bullies venues on tickets.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom dive trip to black market: How a deckhand’s side hustle cost him thousandsSpooner was one of 26 people caught in 2025 selling recreational seafood illegally.04 Mar 06:00 AM
WorldUS commerce secretary to testify in Epstein congressional inquiryHoward Lutnick had claimed he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein in 2005.04 Mar 03:50 AM
CrimeJury returns verdict for K Rd trio who pack-raped German tourist on New Year’s DayThe men drove the intoxicated teen to a deserted carpark in a borrowed van.04 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandHunter who broke ‘number one rule of hunting’ and shot dead young cancer survivor avoids jailPaul Stevens fired from about 20m at what he called a 'dark, shadowy image'.03 Mar 07:38 PM
New Zealand‘Bugger off’: Man living in car stabbed resident who told him to move off his lawnAnaru Yardley told the victim he could do whatever he wanted before stabbing him.03 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRejected $20k safety fix led to Gisborne worker’s death in waste shredderJudge Warren Cathcart found M.E. Jukes & Son breached its legal health and safety duty.03 Mar 04:00 AM
PoliticsSecond young offender bootcamp pilot to begin as proposed law delayedThe second pilot will begin on Monday with another 10 young offenders. 03 Mar 12:20 AM
New ZealandPhones in every cell? The growing pressure to overhaul prison phone rulesOne Serco-run prison already has a monitored phone installed in every cell.02 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeMother jailed after ignoring driving ban 13 times, caught with children in the carPaula Trainor drove 'erratically' and crashed into a sign with the children in the car.01 Mar 08:00 PM
EntertainmentMichael Jackson’s estate sued over child sex trafficking claimsThe Jackson estate denies all allegations, calling the lawsuit a money-grab.01 Mar 07:23 PM
New ZealandLandlord posted tenants' family photos, qualifications and child's schedule in online rental adsThe photos were used on several websites to promote the Auckland property. 01 Mar 07:11 AM
CrimeKava ban sought for notorious Melbourne rapist after new victim groped in PonsonbyJamie MacArthur offended again within two weeks of his deportation to New Zealand.28 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandDrunk driver used police officer's phone to access criminal database while calling a lawyerMichael Mackey also smashed a whisky bottle over the head of a family member.28 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldMan who severed girlfriend's spine after she threatened to leave him jailed for 16 yearsTrudi Burgess has been left paralysed and in need of around-the-clock care.27 Feb 11:42 PM
RugbyWorld Rugby argues concussion is 'inherent risk' in response to lawsuitThe case involves hundreds of ex-players alleging long-term brain damage.27 Feb 09:35 PM