CrimeEx-Head Hunter found guilty of meth operation based out of bail rehab centreHe was touted as a success story for the rehab centre, but police thought otherwise.12 Dec 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Over-parent': Mum's excuse for shooting at police to help ram-raiding kids escapeThe woman says her offending was driven by her methamphetamine addiction.12 Dec 12:09 AM
New Zealand'My brain went ding': Juror fined $250 for contempt of courtIn looking up information online the man didn't think he'd be breaking court rules.11 Dec 10:58 PM
New Zealand‘A big shock’: Killed Kiwi mum in Brisbane remembered by lifelong friendShe would have celebrated her 32nd birthday on Christmas Day.11 Dec 07:24 AM
New ZealandTeen who threw fatal punch and then bragged about it has appeal dismissedThe teen made a rap video bragging about the killing while he was in custody.11 Dec 04:12 AM
CrimeRefugee abused as a boy in camps grew up to become a rapist in NZHe spent four years in refugee camps as a young child.11 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Traumatised': Disabled man found face down, sleeves tied in knots to restrict his handsIt was also claimed the man's sleeves were nailed to the wall.11 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandGovt dept apologises for using 'privacy' to avoid questions over Kiri Allan crashInternal Affairs department still will not provide an answer on whether the taxpayer pays.11 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandDisgraced arts patron James Wallace to leave jail today - what he can and can't do on paroleThe millionaire sex offender must abide by certain rules.10 Dec 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAged carePipeline becomes nightmare: Ryman axes $150m plans'Frustrating' local community, residents had to pay $40,000 to battle plans in their area.10 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeDrunk, drugged driver fails in appeal after clocking 150km/h before injuring woman in crashWiniata was jailed after the crash but appealed his sentence, claiming it was too harsh.08 Dec 06:00 PM
CrimeFormer youth defendant in pack rape case went on to climb ranks of Rebels gangHe went on to become a high-ranking Rebels gang member but says he wants a fresh start.08 Dec 05:36 AM
CrimeFive arrested, cash, meth, taser sezied as part of Killer Beez Southern Swarm stingPolice also busted a cannabis grow op, seizing 61 plans at $5000 in cash in Christchurch.08 Dec 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentIRD puts four Auckland dentistry companies underThe businesses were in receivership till last April but repaid creditors $5m to escape.08 Dec 12:58 AM
Crime'It's a set up': Pound worker maintains he didn't poison the milkA judge has reserved his decision after the case closed this week.07 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung dad dies of asphyxia by sand while walking along beachAndre Bradshaw died doing what he loved, going to the beach with his 2yo daughter.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He was hunting for children': Sex offender caught trying to lure girls into carHe used promises of cash to get them into his vehicle. Two fought against him and escaped.07 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Deceitful predator': Disgraced real estate agent who abused young girls declined paroleThe Parole Board found O'Reilly had minimised his offending and remained an ongoing risk.07 Dec 03:57 AM
CrimeTeen smoked '20 bongs’ before killing pedestrian and ‘laughing and videoing’ crash siteShe admitted to smoking a large amount of cannabis before the crash.07 Dec 12:46 AM
CrimeAuckland man jailed for MIQ escape followed by crime spreeThe escape was announced by then PM Jacinda Ardern in 2021.06 Dec 11:46 PM
CrimeMeth cook drove while high, killing two people and injuring threeNow, his victims have to wait four months to see him sentenced, outraging the prosecutor.06 Dec 09:50 PM
New Zealand‘The night you tried to kill me’: Woman stabbed with pitchfork at home confronts attackerDuring the attack, Shae Dobbs went looking for petrol to 'burn' his victim.06 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandWoman vindicated after High Court rules Family Court judge made mistakesHigh Court found judge 'effectively teamed up' with the lawyers of ex-husband.06 Dec 05:46 PM
CrimeMan who murdered his brother claims love triangle was not a motivatorPeter Te Maru has failed in his attempt to overturn his murder conviction.06 Dec 07:00 AM
Politics'Bunch of losers' - Peters strafes political opponents in fiery first debateIt came as leaders launched into the first Parliamentary debate this term.06 Dec 05:03 AM
New Zealand'One that bites': Fisherman's $20k fine for removing boat's monitoring deviceHe tried to hide the device in a bag beneath the sea.06 Dec 04:00 AM
CrimeHouse of horrors: Woman who tortured teen murder victim sentencedThe now-adult defendant, who was 16 at the time, won't face retrial for murder.06 Dec 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCourt rejects $176k costs claim for Aotea Square apartment'Disappointment' as court finds John Love's company wasn't entitled to the extra money.05 Dec 08:51 PM
CrimeQuartet accused of Auckland gang brawl murder appear in court together for first timeAll four arrests were made last month, three months after the shooting.04 Dec 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInmate shanked repeatedly in Mt Eden prison amid 'dire' staff shortageThe remand prison where the shank attack happened is short of about 100 staff, union says.04 Dec 05:00 AM
CrimeMeth dealer set up shop inside drug rehab facility, Crown alleges at trialGiven the location, defence lawyers say there are plenty of other potential suspects.04 Dec 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAnother craft beer business in financial trouble, liquidator appointedCompany changed its business model when Covid broke out to try to adapt.04 Dec 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailColliers agent fined $1500 for unsatisfactory conductThe buyer didn't go ahead but still lost her $45,000 deposit and $84,000 all up.03 Dec 10:08 PM
New Zealand'I'm very blessed': Whaea to the homeless Michelle Kidd retiresMichelle Kidd has been a friendly face in a daunting world for those in need for years.03 Dec 10:06 PM