New ZealandStabbed dairy owners had long feared they'd be attackedNeighbour says calm, softly spoken owner had been “scared all the time”.06 Oct 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careDeveloper in court battle with builder over new Wānaka hubDisputes arose over payments during lockdown and a 39-lot subdivision.05 Oct 08:30 PM
CrimeMan denies raping partner in '30-day sex challenge'The man said he was surprised and confused by the allegations.05 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeArmed robber stormed pubs, forced punters on the ground before stealing from themThe armed hold-ups occurred within days and involved other assailants.05 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'You have any petrol to burn this demon?': Woman stabbed with pitchforkThe woman nearly died after the man stomped and kicked her head and beat her body.05 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction‘Disgusted’: Two-and-a-half-year Waiheke protest camp draws fireAuckland Council says it is taking enforcement action against the Pūtuki Bay camp.05 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandJames Wallace victim speaks out: 'I don’t feel I owe him forgiveness'Herald podcast A Moment In Crime - The Patron looks at life and crimes of James Wallace.05 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentAccused Tupac Shakur murderer appears in courtDuane 'Keffe D' Davis is facing a murder charge for the 1996 killing.04 Oct 08:51 PM
CrimeMan killed in Auckland bus station stabbing named; 16yo pleads not guilty to murderThe young defendant appeared in the High Court at Auckland for the first time today.03 Oct 09:31 PM
New ZealandAuckland fund manager accused of attacking neighbour to keep name secret to trialHis lawyer argued the media was only interested because he was "white and rich".03 Oct 04:16 AM
Kahu'Trusted' intermediary hands gang weapons to policeCaine Warren has handed in firearms five times in the past two years.02 Oct 09:58 PM
New ZealandKiller mum cuddles bears made from slain daughters' clothes, letter revealsShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.02 Oct 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFailed house-buyer loses bankruptcy strikeout in $756k disputeWarnings for would-be buyers who renege.02 Oct 07:31 PM
New Zealand‘Menace’ serial scammer who targets vulnerable elderly women jailed againOne of NZ's most prolific fraudsters has been sentenced again after targeting elderly, ill02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of raping sleeping partner then kidnapping her says sex was consensualCrown's case: “She tried to push him away and get him to stop, but he didn’t.”02 Oct 04:00 AM
Crime‘Unacceptable’ bungle: Violent offender on intensive supervision flees NZMan fled NZ despite stringent conditions of his sentence - and it's not an isolated case.02 Oct 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCorrections and police at odds over who knew what about 'foiled' EM bail braceletsCorrections and police also disputed whether Corrections was even aware of the report.01 Oct 09:43 PM
New Zealand'We're living a life sentence': Mum’s four years of pain after son’s waterfront killing“It’s every mother’s worst, worst nightmare."01 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeWoman charged in assault that led men to hide in KFC dischargedTwo men were threatened and fled terrified to a KFC restaurant where staff protected them.29 Sep 11:38 PM
New Zealand‘Promise I’m not flying to Wanaka’: Lawyer who bragged about fleeing lockdown suspendedUmar Kuddus escaped Auckland’s Covid-19 lockdown, crossing the border into Waikato.29 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandBronwyn Jenkins speaks about losing her son and the justice systemBronwyn Jenkins’ son James Jenkins died after jumping into the water at Auckland’s waterfront to flee someone trying to rob him. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch29 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldDelivery driver acquitted after shooting YouTube pranksterDriver pleaded he was acting in self-defence after food court confrontation.29 Sep 07:01 AM
Crime'Particularly sinister': Mongrel Mob stole vehicles, tried to sell them back to victimsIn one case, a victim was ordered to sign a statement saying their vehicle was not stolen.29 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandPacing, filming, verbal threats: How one man harassed his neighbours for monthsThe neighbours feared for their safety and struggled to live a normal life in their home.29 Sep 05:00 AM
CrimeMurder accused read ‘How To Spot A Liar’ book after police launched investigationJury hears about the book on lying, written by a military interrogator.29 Sep 04:34 AM
New ZealandFatal crash probe slammed after police case against tourist driver collapsesNew inquiry into police investigation highlights slew of failures in double-fatal crash.29 Sep 04:16 AM
CrimeDilworth housemaster denied parole, asked to reveal any further sex abuse victimsAlistor Harlow was jailed for abusing at least four boys.29 Sep 03:43 AM
New ZealandEx-King's College teacher jailed for historical child sex abuse; call for NZ victimsThe school is promising support and co-operation in any future police probe.29 Sep 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Munro: Tough questions, kneejerk answers - it must be election seasonOPINION: The depressing feature of election season, the usual easy targets.29 Sep 01:41 AM
CrimeWhy a dental clinic staffer claims she was 'made to steal' customers' paymentsThe woman put her personal bank account details on the clinic's invoices.28 Sep 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Street violence and thuggery': Man attacks family after Midnight Oil concertThey were on their way home when they were assaulted, resulting in two needing surgery.28 Sep 05:44 PM
New Zealand'I was attacked': Psychiatric assistant fired for punching patientThe mental health patient was left with a cut to his face and two black eyes.28 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Can you guys help me’: Details of violent kidnapping from bottle store revealedThe violent attack played out in front of bottle store staff and was caught on CCTV.28 Sep 05:43 AM
CrimeMen in court following crash deaths of teensAn 18yo and a 15yo died in separate car crashes only days apart in Whangārei.28 Sep 12:04 AM