KahuChildrens Commissioner: We just need to take one whānau, one mokopuna at a timeUN committee concerned by number of tamariki Māori in detention facilities.02 Aug 06:30 PM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Insanity, infanticide or ‘systematic’ murder - psych experts worlds apartCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.02 Aug 06:17 PM
New Zealand‘Unlawful’: Police photo that linked robber's shoes to crime under scrutinyMahia Tamiefuna is serving nearly five years in prison for the robbery.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Hosking: $1000 for charity says Kieran McAnulty's wrong, Labour will loseOPINION: Labour is staring down the barrel of an election night nightmare.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller mum ‘clearly distraught and depressed’ after daughters' deathsCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.01 Aug 11:39 PM
KahuTamaki: 'I will address the Māori crime reality head-on!'Freedoms NZ leader Brian Tamaki launches his law and order policy.01 Aug 10:46 PM
EntertainmentLizzo accused of sexual harassment and discrimination by dancersThree ex-dancers make multiple shock claims.01 Aug 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Stoked': Ministry on cusp of deal for new courthouse siteLocal members of the legal fraternity say it can't come soon enough.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandLizzo, Kylie lyrics quoted to jury in sexual assault trial"First and last time I get to refer to the authority of Lizzo in a court," lawyer says.01 Aug 05:34 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Crown psych expert says ‘no evidence’ of insanityCrown expert says no basis for infanticide defence.01 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandFuneral home fined $85k after cremation smoke 'invaded' homes, bodiesJudge says despite ruling, no amount of money can make the matter right.01 Aug 12:43 AM
KahuRob Campbell: Will the big political issue be law and order - or the bigger picture?OPINION: A law and order focus for the election is too narrow and solves nothing.01 Aug 12:37 AM
New ZealandBay of Plenty councils identify projects involving man accused of forgeryNationwide, potentially 1000 building consents and 40 local authorities could be impacted.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s for me and my boyfriend' burglar tells child after jumping out of windowAt the age of 27, Rome Te Aho had a criminal record running for 17 pages.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiller mum felt ‘alienated’, ‘often’ angry when husband focused on kids, court hearsThe defence has opened its case in Christchurch.31 Jul 05:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeName suppression retained as insider trading trial startsThe defendant has again pleaded not guilty to the charge.31 Jul 04:26 AM
New ZealandWhat killer mum told psychiatrist, husband after deathsLetters sent by Lauren Dickason to her husband after she was arrested revealed in court.31 Jul 01:12 AM
New ZealandRecidivist drink-drivers appear in Dannevirke court"If you come back to court for drink-driving, bring your toothbrush."30 Jul 10:30 PM
WorldCourt rules Missouri man with schizophrenia can be executedJohnny Johnson is scheduled to receive a lethal injection.30 Jul 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInternational manhunt for Tinder 'swindler' linked to $42m in ‘suspicious transactions'The man, who can be revealed as a 35-year-old, has left New Zealand.29 Jul 06:12 PM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki blunder: Mother in case of mistaken identity offered more compensationA mother wants OT to be accountable for mistaking her for another woman for 20 years.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Psych expert reveals killer’s last words to daughtersRecap of what jury have heard so far as defence opens its case in Lauren Dickason trial.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: 'Despair' over plundering of marine reservesOPINION: Letters on climate changes, GST on food, Winston, and modern music.28 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeDeadlocked: Trial for 16yo accused of murdering 17yo friend over Facebook spat derailedDimetrius Pairama, 17, died five years ago after she was forced to hang herself.28 Jul 05:19 AM
CrimeMan in prison for part in fatal attack says he should be home with kidsThe children are being cared for by grandparents after their mother died in a crash.28 Jul 04:30 AM
New Zealand'She just felt so desperate’: Lauren Dickason's spiral to alleged murder outlined at trialJury hears more evidence about Lauren Dickason’s mental state.28 Jul 04:30 AM
KahuCountry's first iwi liaison officer celebrates 50 years in policeDecorated Māori police officer Wayne Panapa looks back over a marvellous career27 Jul 09:53 PM
New Zealand'How could I face my kids?' Gang president fights manslaughter convictionDamien Kuru says he didn't have anything to do with the death of a rival gang member.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Psych expert reveals killer’s last words to daughtersThe defence has opened its case in the Lauren Dickason trial in Christchurch.27 Jul 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Throwing them in jail not the answer': Hipkins defends ram raids responseBusiness gathering told 'don't underestimate how seriously we’ve been taking this'.27 Jul 04:08 AM
New ZealandMama Hooch: ‘Arrogance and entitlement’ - Judge says rapist Jaz brothers shared ‘willingness to exploit females'Judge blasts Mama Hooch rapist brothers and their 'indifference to consent'27 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentMissing real estate agent Yanfei Bao: Govt authority to raise safety topic"The safety of all licensees is incredibly important to the authority."27 Jul 03:58 AM
World'Innocent all along': Man freed after 17 years for crime he didn't commitAndrew Malkinson was wrongly accused of the brutal crime in 2003.26 Jul 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Locking down and locking up - Labour’s law and order problemOPINION: Labour faces a nearly impossible task winning back the law and order narrative.26 Jul 05:00 PM
