Crime'A self-destructive cycle': Jealousy and meth blamed for man's violenceHe subjected his partner to a series of violent acts, including strangulation.01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour wants to stop 'lazily' categorising people by raceThe Act leader rails against 'lazily looking at everyone through the lens of race'.01 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandAt least 31 fractures: 3-month-old baby suffered abuse before death, jury hearsA trial has started for a man accused of killing his own baby.01 May 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyDitched: Plans by Government to regulate property managers'There is not a desire for more red tape with the current Government.' - Joanna Pidgeon30 Apr 11:48 PM
CrimeAuckland man revealed to young girl he wasn't her real father, then he slit her throatDetails of the macabre scene were revealed for the first time today.30 Apr 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not without a fight': Rural police fear more assaults if gang patch ban goes aheadRural officers are said to be more vulnerable as they police large areas on their own.30 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBreaking 'Bad': How could New Zealand curb its youth crime crisis?Herald senior journalist Anna Leask investigates youth crime initiatives in Australia.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandReality check: Man cut down radio station billboard then punched the man who put it back upHe told police he punched the victim because 'he asked for it'.30 Apr 05:26 AM
New ZealandSenior judges’ perks revealed, including Crown limos, free flights for partnersJudge's perks include chauffeur-driven cars and free flights.30 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandBody in burnt-out car: Name suppression lapses for murder accusedPolice seek information on vehicle of interest in homicide case.30 Apr 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChasing millions: Appeal 'likely' as High Court gives council more timeExtension given as council chases $20.5m+ after selling part-built carpark for $1.30 Apr 02:09 AM
CrimeHefty sentence for father who beat baby to death, but identity still kept secretThe infant victim and the man who killed her still cannot be named by court order.30 Apr 12:18 AM
World'We will seek justice': Death of mum in 2020 ruled a homicideThe 49-year-old woman's remains were found in September 2023 in a remote area.29 Apr 11:34 PM
New ZealandMasseuse badly beaten after refusing client refund for $600 massageShe eventually pulled one of his hands off her neck and whispered 'take the money'.29 Apr 08:14 AM
CrimeBodies in suitcase: Mum's murder trial comes to halt at last minute, indefinitely delayedJury selection was scheduled to begin today.28 Apr 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Three Strikes policy upends foundations of our justice systemOPINION: Three Strikes sends a strong message. But does it do much more than that?28 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeFather joined gang to protect son from 'bullies' - now they're locked up togetherA judge praised Texas Doctor's dedication to his sons - until he joined the Rebels.28 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandJay-Jay Feeney’s brother fumes gunman who shot him eligible for parolePoull Andersen believes NZ justice system favours criminals over victims.27 Apr 07:01 PM
Crime'It will be prison': Bus driver, 71, put 'on notice' after kissing boyThe man groomed the boy through their mutual interest in toy cars.27 Apr 01:02 AM
Crime501 murder-for-hire convict at-large in NZ after wild police chase in $249k PorscheAfter a crazy car chase, Tevita got out of the Porsche and peed in front of cops.26 Apr 05:02 AM
ConstructionCity Gardens Apartments no longer deemed a dangerous building'Good outcome' as no owners forced to leave the tower, after being on notice last week.26 Apr 12:07 AM
New ZealandDodgy drawings: Draftsman's ‘negligent; substandard’ work done in spare timeThe building designer said he'd learned from mistakes made 'at a difficult time'.26 Apr 12:00 AM
CrimeFather recruited 17yo son for armed jewellery heist, claims opiate prescription to blameJulian Brown's workplace injury led to a cascade of bad choices, his lawyer said.25 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice dog punched after burglar caught red-handed on roof with booze shop lootSidney Cassidy then attacked a police dog when he was busted for the crimes.25 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandAppeal lodged in fight to get Children’s Minister before Waitangi TribunalKīngitanga, Tainui and Māori Women’s Welfare League have given "words of support" - lawyer25 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandKitchen killing: Man fatally stabbed after trying to break up fight over messy kitchenBailey Eccelstone locked himself in his room afterward and claimed it was self-defence.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHigh Court sets aside Waitangi Tribunal’s summons of Children’s MinisterJustice Andru Isac grants the judicial review and says minister doesn't have to appear.24 Apr 10:29 AM
New ZealandDisgraced horse trainer gambled $2m before filing for bankruptcyMitchell Kerr is now on home detention after collecting almost $10k in wage subsidies.24 Apr 07:00 AM
Crime'Most break out': Meth addict admits smashing his way into Auckland police stationHe was charged with burglary but said the smashed glass was because he sought refuge.24 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandUnity Day: Napier as a Pilot City for positive alternatives to violenceIt was the first awards without veteran stalwart Pat Magill.24 Apr 03:12 AM
KahuPolice Minister says bill about sending clear message to gangsMark Mitchell is adamant gang patches will be banned.23 Apr 11:15 PM
CrimeRoad rage attack: Second defendant admits terrorising stranger who accidentally joined gang convoyThe FITUS gang members were driving to a large-scale brawl.23 Apr 10:53 PM
ConstructionProtected Norfolk Island Pine was felled for more developmentThe man 'was aware that the removal of the tree would yield more developable land'.23 Apr 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Particularly nasty': Court rejects rapist's latest bid to avoid deportationThe Kiribati national arrived in New Zealand in 2008. Two years later, he raped a woman.23 Apr 06:00 AM
