New ZealandAuckland CBD gunman was on home detention for domestic violenceGunman, who has been named, was on home detention, allowed to travel to site of shooting.20 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Emotional first responders give evidence about finding children deadLauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.19 Jul 11:25 PM
KahuOpinion: Most of the major political parties battle over who is going to be tougher and more punitiveThe parties are pushing out their law and order rhetoric but it's hysteria.19 Jul 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Enough to kill': teen gets home detention for vicious attackAn attack over a woman has left one teen trapped on home detention for 10 months.19 Jul 10:03 PM
KahuFirst wāhine appointed chief judge of Māori Land CourtCaren Fox replaces former Chief Judge Wilson Isaac, who retired in April.19 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged triple murderer had 'weight of the world' on her before move to NZLauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsChildren’s Commissioner ‘frustrated’ at Govt plans for more youth ‘prison-like facilities’It comes as a NZ delegation to the UN speaks of reducing youth secure care facilities.19 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island trial: Eruption was impossible to predict, volcanologist tells court"We can never definitively say when an eruption might happen."19 Jul 03:41 AM
New ZealandBody down bank: Identities suppressed for three men accused of murdering Claude TakaoThird man faces a murder charge after a man's body was found down a Whakatāne bank.19 Jul 03:14 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Harrowing fertility journey outlined by husbandLauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.19 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Husband made desperate bid to revive smothered girlsLauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure on trial says he went into sleeping girl's room for a blanketIt's day six in the dock for a man facing rape, sexual assault and drugs charges.18 Jul 04:48 AM
KahuLady Tureiti Moxon: Act's justice policy is racist rhetoric and won't solve the youth problemThe Act Party has dipped into its past to inflict more colonial policy.18 Jul 12:54 AM
PoliticsWatch live: Hipkins and Davis unveil youth law and order policyIt comes after Hipkins announced a suite of youth crime-focused policies on Monday.18 Jul 12:09 AM
CrimeFather blames sexsomnia after indecently touching his daughterHe has argued he did not consciously touch her sexually.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsanity, infanticide defences explained: How triple-murder accused mum will fight chargesDefences of insanity and infanticide explained as Timaru triple murder trial begins.17 Jul 06:38 AM
TalanoaTrial begins for Fiji's former prime minister and suspended police chiefFiji's former prime minister is charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice.17 Jul 03:42 AM
Crime'I did some bad things', 16yo accused of teen's torture and forced hanging told detectiveDimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to hang herself five years ago this month.17 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandOwners who altered fire-damaged property ordered to pay $72kTower Insurance found that the tenants had altered the property.16 Jul 03:26 AM
CrimeConvicted killer and former neo-Nazi out of jail with $16k compensationAaron Howie was jailed for the racially motivated murder of a young Māori man in 1998.15 Jul 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe was a gambling addict at 8. One moment turned his life aroundSonny Kotuhi went to prison because of his addiction; now he goes back to help others.14 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandAnger, secrecy and James Wallace's cruel power: Victim speaks out on disgraced patron'I still don’t forgive him. I don’t believe I owe him that.'14 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSurprise twist in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski collision trialThe trial became a sensation after Paltrow said she "lost 'half a day of skiing".13 Jul 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Taught to fear': Gloriavale girls 'primed' from young age for life of domestic work, court saysGloriavale leaders said they would appeal the Employment Court decision.13 Jul 12:30 AM
EntertainmentBBC’s on-air gaffe amid host’s alleged sexual images scandalThe broadcaster was forced to issue an awkward retraction live on-air.12 Jul 11:49 PM
KahuOpinion: A mailed fist on its own will never fix crimeOPINION: Boris Sokratov tells the redemption story of Robert Brown12 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandWoman claims she was assaulted by prison guard - Corrections, police investigatingPolice investigate allegation inmate beaten by Corrections at Auckland Women's Prison12 Jul 09:43 PM
Crime'Celebrated': Teen gets Mongrel Mob patch following murderRei Marshall was stabbed and then repeatedly hit with a claw hammer.12 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMurderer, rapist alleges ‘serious assault’ at NZ’s toughest prisonMan who raped, murdered Chch woman Emma Agnew claims he was seriously assaulted in jail.11 Jul 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmma Priest: Why ‘getting tough on crime’ doesn’t workScaremongering in an election year is sadly predictable.11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Three Strikes: Did the law keep people safe from violent offenders?Courts grappled with 'unforeseen casualties' that would 'shock the conscience' of NZers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I abused her love for me': Father jailed for sex with teen daughterThe man had a sexual relationship for more than a year with his 19-year-old daughter.11 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure trial: Defendant admits up to 40 affairsA leading entertainment figure takes the stand to give evidence in his defence.11 Jul 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Reeking' of fumes: Carpet layer's death due to toxic solventRyan Mead died from toxic fumes after installing carpet.11 Jul 12:27 AM
