WorldAndrew Tate’s detention in Romania replaced with house arrestAndrew Tate has won an appeal to replace his detention with house arrest.31 Mar 09:23 PM
New ZealandMan started a fire at party: Avoids jail after meeting with victimsMan set fire at Napier property after being confronted for stealing cash at party.31 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandAspiring pilot secretly filmed woman and two teenagers in their homeHe watched the videos, some of them lasting hours, for his own gratification.31 Mar 05:00 PM
Crime'Did his life mean nothing to you?': Mother's heartbreak over losing her sonThe woman that killed her son has continued to re-offend.31 Mar 05:23 AM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': Former prison officer took cannabis for pain, and ended up dealing itMatthew Fa'alele told police searching his home that they would find cannabis and weapons.31 Mar 04:58 AM
Crime'Humiliating': Mongrel Mob member forced stranger into sex act in own homeThe victim suffers ongoing nightmares and fears for her safety.31 Mar 04:25 AM
New ZealandConvicted fraudster worked at Auckland schoolA woman who admitted fraud and identity theft has been working at a school.30 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandTeen sex abuser back in community - Corrections bid for intense monitoring revealedSex offender admits abusing cousin after judge acquitted him following trial.30 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandPrisoners to get devices in cells as courts go digitalArtificial intelligence to be used in justice system "with appropriate safeguards".29 Mar 02:34 AM
CrimeMan who punched cop and spat in his face avoids convictionThe officer felt no ill will towards the man who assaulted him.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearching for Sara Niethe - investigator, family start last search 20 years onA Moment In Crime podcast looks at the disappearance and death of Waikato mum.28 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandProgramme helping Māori develop pathways towards positive changeThe progamme is about uniting the threads of whānau.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Fourteen hours': Time discrepancy saw police consider charges against woman over partner’s suicideCouple had had a fractious relationship before their deaths.25 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Expert witness rubbishes CCTV evidenceMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.24 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandFamily of woman who took her own life speak out after hospital 'failures''They failed to keep Samara safe.'23 Mar 10:05 PM
New ZealandHospital 'failures' a crucial factor in woman's death, says coronerSamara Jade Visser's body was found in Point Chevalier.23 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeName suppression to lapse for mother accused of murdering children, leaving bodies in suitcasesA mother faces two counts of murder after the remains of her children were discovered.23 Mar 04:12 AM
New Zealand'Living beyond their means': Jury asks why rest home fraudster's wife wasn't chargedAn audit showed money received by the couple 'well exceeded' their combined income.23 Mar 03:35 AM
New ZealandPower no longer indicator of whether missing man home at time of alleged murder - defence expertMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.22 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandOwner of dog who attacked woman appeals for staffie’s life, demands $25kThe owner said the court did not have jurisdiction over him because he did 'not consent'.22 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandMeth-addicted serial shoplifter punched supermarket worker in faceA prolific shoplifter with a methamphetamine habit has been sent to jail.22 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandDeath of child sex accused was 'meticulously planned and firmly intentional': CoronerCoroner rules man facing raft of child sex charges took his own life the day before court22 Mar 04:16 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNeighbours at war: Legal feud latest in dispute over $100m Viaduct hotelMany overseas-based hotel room owners are pitched against Pandey businesses.22 Mar 04:25 AM
EntertainmentGwyneth Paltrow’s lawyer calls Utah ski collision story ‘BS’The star's lawyer has called out the retired optometrist's story.21 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandMurder accused suffered 'acute distress disorder', court toldDefence opens in murder trial.21 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Selfish actions': Drunk car thief burns down band building, destroys student's dreamThe building contained $120k of precious instruments and priceless sheets of music.21 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandLife-long thief took child on shoplifting outingWoman, 41, shoplifting since age 14, told "it should end today".21 Mar 05:05 AM
New ZealandMurder trial witness' mistake shows 'entire premise' of Crown case flawed - defenceMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again.21 Mar 12:26 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly behind half a tonne of meth extradited, decade-low road funding & Trump faces arrest | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 March, 2023 The alleged man behind mass drug shipment appears in court, the Government’s plans to slash driving in Auckland and Donald Trump anticipates arrest in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch20 Mar 04:50 PM
CrimeWatch: Alleged ‘Mr Big’ behind 500kg drug shipment arrested in SpainThe 51-year-old was arrested by Spanish police in 2022 and extradited to New Zealand last week to face charges of importing 500kg of methamphetamine. Video / Guardia CivilWatch20 Mar 04:38 PM
New Zealand'You were at fault': Judge sets sex offender straight after victim blamed for his assault“She was not at fault, you were at fault. She did nothing wrong.”20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShotgun killing: Murder accused insists victim was coming to 'shoot him'The fatal shooting has been captured on CCTV footage.20 Mar 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Stuart Nash’s stint as Police Minister short, but not sweetOPINION: Spectacular own goal also shows the importance of defending against corruption.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: Nash and conflict of interest: Where do you draw the line?OPINION: Are rules on "close associates" or "mates" fit-for-purpose for a small country?19 Mar 01:00 AM