AucklandLegal profession mourns 'shining star' after young lawyer's Coromandel deathThe 37-year-old barrister was pulled from the water at Hāhei Beach on Monday.21 Jan 07:21 AM
BusinessPrivacy Commissioner announces inquiry into Manage My Health cybersecurity breachAbout 120,000 Manage My Health users may have had data accessed.21 Jan 07:05 AM
EntertainmentRussell Brand granted bail as two more sex charges added to caseHe appeared by video link from the US and spoke only to confirm his identity.21 Jan 02:31 AM
EntertainmentUK comedian Russell Brand in court on two new rape chargesThe new charges relate to two women and alleged incidents in London in 2009.20 Jan 08:35 PM
WorldLucy Letby will not be charged with murder of more babiesProsecutors say evidence did not meet the test for murder or attempted murder.20 Jan 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Devastated': Home owners win payout after grocery delivery truck destroys archway tree branch on leafy propertyTribunal says driver lacked reasonable care; owners sought $20k for lost 'wow' factor.20 Jan 06:26 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWynyard Quarter residents decry 'indefensible' 23-storey waterfront building plansPlans submitted for fast-track refer to the project's height as being a marker and a plus.20 Jan 04:03 PM
New ZealandSand mining firm investigated by DoC over protected coralThe firm is seeking Fast Track consent to mine sand at Bream Bay.20 Jan 04:00 PM
Kahu'I still feel heartbroken': Grieving mum fights for answers after daughter's ED deathKiri Campbell says her daughter was left in a busy ED hallway before collapsing.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDevelopers chased for $4.8m get judgment set asideDavid Wigmore and Paul Bublitz successfully appeal against a $4.8m judgement.20 Jan 04:00 AM
WorldDoctor who raised alarm on mushroom killer shuts clinic to avoid 'financial oblivion'Chris Webster's rant calling Patterson a 'disturbed sociopathic nut bag' led to sanctions.19 Jan 08:56 PM
LifestyleIf his high-stakes legal battle weighed on Harry, he gave little awayHarry joins six other claimants accusing Associated Newspapers of unlawful snooping.19 Jan 08:43 PM
LifestylePrince Harry, Elton John ‘violated’ by UK media’s alleged intrusionThe pair are among a group alleging ANL used illegal methods to access private data.19 Jan 06:05 PM
CrimeSeatbelt bruises expose drunk, disqualified driver after crash he blamed on pregnant partnerAdam Hubac hit a bank and flipped his car, then told police his partner had been driving. 19 Jan 05:00 AM
WorldFrench courts lost DNA clue that may have prevented Pelicot abuseA DNA match in 2010 connected Dominique Pelicot with an earlier violent crime.18 Jan 08:24 PM
New ZealandAbuse in Care: Police prosecuted fewer than 1 in 10 referred casesEight offenders have been convicted of dozens of assaults on 15 children.18 Jan 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy authorities hammered these 10 tradies and cancelled their building licencesThe list features a 'ghost builder', a drug kingpin and 'a danger to the public'.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBalancing children’s voices: Inside the hard calls of the Family CourtJudge: 'I have to plant you somewhere where you will be safe, where you will be loved.'18 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHome detention vs prison: How much we really spend to keep offenders locked inNew figures show sentenced inmate numbers rose to 5761 in September 2025.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged after family harm incident in MastertonThe victim was found unconscious and is in a serious condition in Wellington Hospital.16 Jan 03:29 AM
LifestylePrince Harry's legal team accused of fraud in Daily Mail phone-hacking caseThe High Court case is set for a nine-week trial starting next week.15 Jan 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNo conviction for illegal Mt Eden buildings: Real estate agent's job a factorBlockhouse Bay agent James Lu and builder Xian Fan Liu pleaded guilty to charges.15 Jan 08:32 PM
EntertainmentSting sued by former Police bandmates in $2m fight over streaming royaltiesAndy Summers and Stewart Copeland say a 1977 deal guarantees them 15%.15 Jan 07:00 AM
WorldKiller who said he was too injured to stand trial caught playing rugbySteven Naylor hit 193km/h before smashing into 23-year-old rider Owen Baugh.14 Jan 10:23 PM
EntertainmentTimothy Busfield's wife breaks silence after his arrestBusfield, 68, faces two counts of criminal sexual contact and child abuse.14 Jan 08:12 PM
New ZealandIgnored notice: Embattled painting firm hit with further penalty over workplace problemsWaikato business said it had not been trading since September 2022 and was insolvent.14 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceFormer financial adviser David McEwen sends message from Lithuania, tells court he has no money'What’s he actually doing at the moment?' Judge asks as letter from Lithuania presented.14 Jan 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyRyman miscalculated staff holiday pay, makes $24m provision in accountsRetirement village company one of many that miscalculated holiday pay. 13 Jan 11:41 PM
WorldTrial begins for husband accused of killing wife in double-murder plot with au pairBrendan Banfield is accused of luring Joseph Ryan to his home in 'rape fantasy' plot.13 Jan 09:47 PM
EntertainmentAustralian author Craig Silvey charged over alleged child exploitation materialWA schools have been told to stop using his books from the 2026 year.13 Jan 09:38 PM
WorldBBC to ask US court to dismiss Trump's $17b lawsuitTrump claims the edited BBC speech clip was a 'fabricated' version of events.13 Jan 07:25 PM
WorldClintons threatened with contempt of Congress after refusing to give Epstein testimonyThe Republican-led House Oversight Committee ordered both Clintons to testify on August 5.13 Jan 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhere 'agitated' soldier who cops feared had knives, bombs handed himself in after searchThe NZDF went to court to prevent the Herald from publishing details about the soldier. 13 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandFirearms Safety Authority head Angela Brazier slams 'inaccurate' IPCA reportAngela Brazier says police leaders have 'targeted' her and ruined her reputation.13 Jan 12:00 AM