New ZealandGNS wants separate Whakaari/White Island trialA judge is deliberating whether GNS Science should be tried alone.09 Feb 06:37 AM
New ZealandGreat Barrier Island kidnapper Nathan Boulter refused parole after stalking womanMan infamous for Great Barrier Island kidnapping refused parole on recent charges.08 Feb 08:57 PM
World‘Strong indications’ Putin approved missile supply, as MH17 inquiry endsBut insufficient evidence to prosecute Putin or other suspects and inquiry suspended.08 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandOwner barred: Man prosecuted by SPCA after puppy left with severe injuriesThe puppy, named Knuckles, was found with multiple fractures by SPCA inspectors.08 Feb 05:57 AM
CrimeMan accused of hit on Mongrel Mob boss loses bid to await trial at homeThe defendant appeared in court earlier this week for the request.08 Feb 04:30 AM
CrimeMelee outside court: Boxing Day kidnap accused now charged with manslaughterJovan Pora has been in jail since December, charged with kidnapping.07 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandStaffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attemptOffenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.07 Feb 08:53 PM
New ZealandCoroner considering inquest into murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera in bid to save future livesCoroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.07 Feb 01:14 AM
Entertainment‘Opportunist’: Nick Carter countersues in sexual assault caseThe Backstreet Boys singer has countersued two women who accused him of sexual assault.05 Feb 08:48 PM
Entertainment'Completely false': Rust shooting armourer speaks out amid court chargesRust armourer says she was "stretched too thin" on set, not called back before gun used.04 Feb 10:41 PM
WorldIndian police arrest over 2000 men for illegal child marriagesThey include more than 50 Hindu priests Muslim clerics for allegedly performing marriages.04 Feb 06:00 PM
TechnologyJury finds Elon Musk didn’t deceive investors with 2018 Tesla tweetsThe nine jurors reached a verdict after less than two hours.04 Feb 12:22 AM
TechnologyMusk makes surprise appearance as Tesla tweet trial wraps upMusk is accused of misleading investors with his usage of Twitter for a Tesla buyout.03 Feb 06:45 PM
EntertainmentGary Glitter freed after serving half of sex abuse sentenceEx pop star served half his 16-year sentence for sexual abuse of 3 girls in the 1970s.03 Feb 06:00 PM
Royals'I am here to kill the Queen': Man pleads guilty to treason over crossbow plotThe man was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021, when Queen was in residence.03 Feb 05:19 PM
New ZealandElderly man injured by neighbour who thought he was breaking into his homeThe 78-year-old needed surgery after his leg was broken at the hip.03 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime'A score to settle': Gang member who orchestrated revenge plot sentenced for stranger's manslaughterHe was tried twice for murder but jurors instead found him guilty of manslaughter.02 Feb 11:21 PM
CrimeChristmas Day sword death: Man pleads not guilty to assault, Crown undecided on more serious chargeProsecutors don't yet know if the charge will be upgraded to reflect a homicide.02 Feb 03:13 AM
EntertainmentFresh details released in Alec Baldwin involuntary manslaughter caseProsecutors have claimed the star was distracted during firearm training.01 Feb 09:19 PM
New ZealandWho was watching? Corrections release report on management of rapist who murdered days after he was paroledCorrections release report into the management of rapist who killed on parole.01 Feb 03:26 AM
New ZealandJuliana Herrera's killer - a convicted rapist - jailed for lifeThe man who murdered Juliana Herrera in her Christchurch home has been jailed for life.01 Feb 03:13 AM
Entertainment‘Day of reckoning’: Shock details of Beckham-Peltz wedding revealedIt seems a family row wasn't the only behind the scenes wedding drama.31 Jan 11:40 PM
CrimeSouth Auckland man pleads not guilty to kidnapping and attempted murder, cutting daughter's neckThe defendant was also charged with kidnapping.31 Jan 09:42 PM
EntertainmentAlec Baldwin charged with involuntary manslaughterThe actor has now been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter.31 Jan 09:38 PM
CrimeTribesman member pleads not guilty to attempted murder of own gang's bossDion 'Buzz' Snell was shot at a rugby league celebration in Ōtara in early November.31 Jan 09:18 PM
CrimeAuckland mother pleads not guilty to cold case murder of 4-week-old sonThe young mother was arrested last month for the 4-week-old boy's death a year ago.31 Jan 09:12 PM
CrimeMan pleads not guilty to murder after bringing body to Manukau stationThe murder defendant has been in jail since arriving at the police station with a corpse.31 Jan 08:38 PM
CrimeMassey murder: Man accused of killing AUT law student outside her home namedThe defendant was initially given suppression so that family in India could be notified.31 Jan 08:33 PM
CrimeMongrel Mob boss hit: Murder suspect pleads not guilty after fatal shooting outside churchToday marked the defendant's first High Court appearance since Eliu was gunned down.31 Jan 08:30 PM
EntertainmentAlec Baldwin's wife speaks out amid news of involuntary manslaughter charges'It’s been an emotional time for my family,' the former yoga instructor revealed.31 Jan 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhen daddy kills mummy: Picking up the pieces when children are orphaned by crimeWhat happens to the kids left behind after fatal family violence? Anna Leask reports27 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Less than professional’: Judge lambasts Corrections over handcuffed defendantsThree handcuffed defendants prompts a please explain from annoyed judge.27 Jan 05:00 AM
CrimeDefendant blows kiss after pleading not guilty to South Auckland attackThe identities of the defendant and the man who was injured remain suppressed.27 Jan 02:05 AM
WorldBoeing in court over Max jet crashesAfter two crashes of Boeing 737s, the company will be arraigned on criminal charges.26 Jan 08:06 PM