PoliticsLabour says it will 'never' support Te Pāti Māori prison abolition policyLabour says it does not agree with the party's stance. 26 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Are they perpetrators or are they victims?': The long shadow of childhood sexual abuseIt is not uncommon to hear that a person who has sexually offended was abused as a child.25 Jan 08:17 PM
CrimeChild rapist jailed for 19 years for ‘sick and twisted’ abuse of two young best friendsHe unsuccessfully sought permanent suppression, worrying he would be targeted in prison.25 Jan 07:00 PM
WorldBan social media for UK teenagers now, say bereaved familiesEsther Ghey says a three-month consultation is 'not enough' to protect kids.25 Jan 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Conflict between directors' – $514,000 claims against agency in liquidationTrade creditors are owed $381,000. A $132,600 loan is outstanding. IRD wants $50 – PKF.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Crime$500 per day: How a trusted employee squandered $375,000 on shoes, online shoppingA former high-ranking New Zealand Police official helped expose the significant fraud.25 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandDomino’s Pizza workers chase down brazen burglar as he steals TV from storeKevin Kaukau also stole several loaves of bread and hundreds of crates. 25 Jan 04:00 AM
EntertainmentSpanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio IglesiasProsecutors ruled Spain lacked power as the alleged abuse occurred offshore.25 Jan 12:54 AM
Crime'Not the smartest guy': How troubled inmate's five-year sentence became 17 yearsNeither fellow inmates nor Corrections staff have been safe in Sean Browne's presence.25 Jan 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘Sorry is just a word’: The power of Rotorua’s restorative justice process'Everyone has their voice by the end of the meeting. Usually they end in a happy embrace.'24 Jan 05:03 PM
CrimePermanent suppression for company director who used meth, child abuse material to destressThe successful businessman ran companies in New Zealand and abroad prior to his arrest.24 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Terrible example to students’: Teacher covertly filmed woman performing sex act on him Herman Fiu deemed a 'terrible example' to students, but can still teach. 24 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandFlatmate sentenced over his gun's link to fatal shootingJack Hargreaves is alleged to have fatally shot his brother, Joshua, last year.23 Jan 06:00 AM
CrimeSerial child abuser preyed on family's 'dysfunction' to isolate and abuse young boyGary Wilson sexually abused the boy hundreds of times over several years.23 Jan 05:00 AM
CrimeMan caused mass evacuation during police standoff, threats to blow up his homeCorey Innocente fired a crossbow arrow into the street during the standoff as a 'warning'.23 Jan 01:33 AM
WorldManhunt continues for alleged NSW shooter after three people killedPolice say four shooting victims are related to suspect Julian Ingram.23 Jan 12:24 AM
WorldUS arrests women who disrupted church over Minnesota immigration crackdownThe FACE Act protects those seeking to access abortion clinics and places of worship.22 Jan 07:21 PM
WorldDefiant ex-prosecutor testifies to Trump's 'criminal' election plotJack Smith told MPs he had proof beyond reasonable doubt Trump broke the law.22 Jan 07:05 PM
WorldUS Supreme Court appears likely to allow Lisa Cook to remain on Fed boardIt is a major test of US President Donald Trump’s push to expand presidential power.21 Jan 11:37 PM
Crime'Absolute menace': Man repeatedly phoned woman and made sex noises, sent explicit videosDaniel Barlow sent images, videos and 'numerous' voice messages of a sexualised nature.21 Jan 07:00 PM
CrimeRemuera man admits secretly filming nearly 400 victims in Newmarket pool changing room'That person has completely violated our community.'21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandA Moment in Crime: Podcast delves into life of alleged cancer fraudsterNicola Flint told friends she was dying of cancer. Police say she never had the disease.21 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldLife sentence for Abe gunman who built his own weapon over family ruinTetsuya Yamagami used a handmade gun to kill Japan's ex-PM at a 2022 campaign event.21 Jan 07:30 AM
New ZealandMan lay in wait before smashing his mate around the head with a baseball bat Shane Khan's friend ran and hid in a kebab shop following an argument between the pair. 21 Jan 06:00 AM
EntertainmentRussell Brand granted bail as two more sex charges added to caseHe appeared by video link from the US and spoke only to confirm his identity.21 Jan 02:31 AM
CrimeSix people now charged after Mt Wellington fatal stabbingTwo were arrested last month. Since then, four others have been accused of lesser charges.20 Jan 10:49 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Trump's showdown with Powell puts Fed independence on the lineOPINION: The clash comes as Donald Trump pushes for faster rate cuts before mid-terms.20 Jan 09:13 PM
WorldLucy Letby will not be charged with murder of more babiesProsecutors say evidence did not meet the test for murder or attempted murder.20 Jan 08:08 PM
New ZealandKiwi doctor branded a 'rapist', 'convicted paedophile' despite cleared conviction two decades agoOver the past week, posts have been rampant on social media about the GP.20 Jan 07:35 PM
BoxingFamily of Anthony Joshua questions if trial over crash 'worth it'Driver Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, now faces multiple reckless driving charges.20 Jan 05:44 PM
CrimeChildren claim they were 'denied food, beaten and abandoned' by Oranga Tamariki caregiversA trio is now on trial, on multiple charges, after two children alleged years of abuse.20 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandBadly managed 20yo in care home gained 20kg in six months, then diedIt was found that the care given to the man 'severely departed' from accepted standards. 20 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldDoctor who raised alarm on mushroom killer shuts clinic to avoid 'financial oblivion'Chris Webster's rant calling Patterson a 'disturbed sociopathic nut bag' led to sanctions.19 Jan 08:56 PM
LifestyleIf his high-stakes legal battle weighed on Harry, he gave little awayHarry joins six other claimants accusing Associated Newspapers of unlawful snooping.19 Jan 08:43 PM
