New ZealandMigrant forced to leave NZ after immigration adviser gives 'atrociously poor advice' He had to leave a good job and sell his assets before relocating overseas.26 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandPensioner spent nearly two years in cold, damp council unit then got evictedShe won the first battle but has now been evicted for rent arrears.25 Oct 10:00 PM
WorldClaim UK migrant sex offender tried to return to prison but guards turned him awayWitness says Hadush Kebatu tried several times to walk back into jail.25 Oct 06:12 PM
New ZealandDairy owner injured while wrestling customer over pack of cigarettesSuathi Lam ended up needing hospital treatment for injuries to her face and elbow. 25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Gutted': Six-week curfew handed down to driver responsible for fatal Crate Day crashA judge said Ashley Wilson’s ‘foolish risk-taking’ driving killed James Wyatt.25 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Vigilante action': A man had his truck stolen, so he took it back, along with 84 beehives The hives contained live bees, with the colonies being worth more than $33k.25 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldMelbourne model's life 'criminally stolen' by 24yo killer, family tell courtElise Hodder was struck as she arrived to celebrate her friend’s birthday.24 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandFrom politics to pot: How an ex-health promoter's ideals led to drug convictionsPolice estimated Aaryn Barlow's cannabis haul was valued at $420,000.24 Oct 10:00 PM
World'Tool of revenge': Trump critic Letitia James denies bank fraud chargesJames, 67, entered her plea in a federal court in Norfolk, Virginia.24 Oct 07:47 PM
WorldManhunt launched after migrant sex offender accidentally released from UK prisonHe left prison with a £76 payment meant for ex-inmates’ first week of expenses.24 Oct 06:08 PM
New Zealand‘F*** you, I did not’: Man shouts at judge at sentencing for 'sadistic' sex assaultsA judge said the offending was so serious, he considered escalating it to a higher court.24 Oct 07:06 AM
CrimeJailed boy racer who killed unborn baby, gloated on Instagram, loses release bidHe was doing burnouts in front of a crowd when he hit the eight-months-pregnant teen.24 Oct 05:03 AM
Crime‘A bad day’: Former NZ Idol judge Paul Ellis on driving while 7 times over limitThe 62-year-old's life unravelled in 2015 after a separation and the death of friends.24 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandPeters accuses courts of overreach over Treaty and tikanga in debateHis attendance at the debate followed those of David Seymour and Willie Jackson.24 Oct 02:23 AM
NBAMajor 'Mafia' betting probe rocks NBA, coach arrestedRozier was among six arrested in a separate federal sports betting case.23 Oct 07:16 PM
WorldHalf a century on, Bloody Sunday trial ends with soldier walking freeFamilies of James Wray and William McKinney left court before the verdict.23 Oct 06:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBritish neo-Nazis discussed targeting migrants, mosques and synagoguesNew York Times: Threats now tend to involve small clusters of people, experts say. 23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang members say illegal raffle was to fund kids' Rainbow's End visitPrizes on offer in the draw included a 2005 V-Rod motorcycle or $10,000 cash.23 Oct 06:00 AM
Crime'You stole what wasn’t yours': Woman reclaims power when facing rapist in courtMark Rangihuna has been jailed for raping the woman in Wellington about a decade ago. 23 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeCriminal construction: Secret Auckland company sentenced for bid-riggingCo-defendant MaxBuild and its director, Munesh 'Max' Kumar, were sentenced last year.23 Oct 01:13 AM
WorldHow Comey's defence is trying to turn Trump's strategy against himTrump’s desire for loyalist prosecutors threatens the case against ex-FBI director Comey.22 Oct 10:28 PM
New ZealandPolice to appeal rulings returning confiscated gang patchesJudge Bruce Davidson cited earlier cases in returning Syd Te Rata’s patch.22 Oct 07:02 PM
WorldTrump has power to order payment for money he's claimedAt issue are two claims Trump filed against the US Government in 2023 and 2024.22 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldSeventy years on, Ruth Ellis case returns to haunt Britain’s justice systemThe 28-year-old was hanged in 1955 after shooting racing driver David Blakely.22 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldInside Luigi Mangione’s chaotic travels before alleged CEO killingThe 27-year-old has pleaded not guilty to killing Brian Thompson in December.22 Oct 07:07 AM
New ZealandRacial abuse spurs 'persistent' street attack of chef closing up bakery Dara Singh punched, kicked and slapped the man, who then hit his head and was concussed.22 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldTrump says DOJ may owe him after report of compensation bidLawyers for Trump reportedly want $400m for federal probes before his re‑election.22 Oct 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyLitigation, leaky pipes feature at Fletcher Building AGMLitigation against waterproofers, SkyCity suing Fletcher, motorway fight resolved.21 Oct 10:46 PM
CrimeMan accused of New Lynn killing is namedHe was arrested at the same home where paramedics were unable to save Joseph Walsh. 21 Oct 09:04 PM
WorldMan pardoned after Jan 6 riot arrested over death threat to top DemocratHe allegedly threatened to kill House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries.21 Oct 07:31 PM
New ZealandArmed intruder posed as Jehovah’s Witness, robbed terminally ill manA judge acquitted the offender of aggravated robbery but the High Court disagreed. 21 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldLindsay Sandiford among two Britons to be sent home from Indonesia's death rowLindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death in Bali in 2013 for drug-trafficking.21 Oct 07:18 AM
KahuProtesters begin burning copies of Marine and Coastal Area Bill on beachesDavid Seymour has likened the protest action to book-burning.21 Oct 05:58 AM
New ZealandMan strangled woman over rent dispute before threatening to burn down houseMathew Linch was then on bail when he tried to pull her out of a car by her arms.21 Oct 04:00 AM