Kahu‘Bureaucratic bullying’: Trustee says thousands in dividend funds inaccessible during recovery workMaree Brownlie says barriers to accessing trust funds after disaster had been exhausting.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Auckland'I would not lie': Judge defends honesty during cross-examination over Winston Peters incident'I've got nothing to hide,' the judge told a Judicial Conduct Panel today. 16 Feb 05:06 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentFormer salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probeExploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.16 Feb 02:15 AM
New ZealandPrisoner told to ‘ride out’ pain nurse said was viral - it was actually a burst appendix The prisoner had emergency surgery to remove the burst appendix and part of her intestine.16 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandBarter to bust-up: Farmers fall out over digger-for-grazing dealThe barter deal ended badly when one farmer sent the other a large bill.14 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldAlleged rape victim of Norway princess' son says she took sleeping pillsThe third complainant says she was drunk, on sleeping pills and wanted to sleep.14 Feb 01:00 AM
WorldCourt rules UK ban on Palestine Action breaches free speech rightsJudges said only a handful of the group's actions met terror laws.13 Feb 08:41 PM
New ZealandEye surgeon who tried to kill landlord allowed back in Canterbury under strict watchThe Parole Board now allows Ian Dallison to live at his new Canterbury home.13 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUK nursery worker jailed for 18 years for 'wicked' serial child sex abuseVincent Chan abused girls aged 3 and 4 during naptime at a London nursery.13 Feb 12:10 AM
WorldTwo babies found dead in French family's freezer, mother arrestedFrench prosecutors have opened a murder inquiry that carries a life sentence.12 Feb 11:40 PM
WorldBritish teenager who stabbed schoolboy to death namedKian Moulton, now 15, can be named after a judge lifted anonymity rules.12 Feb 10:49 PM
WorldVictim's relative screams ‘you killed my brother’ at Swiss bar ownersJacques and Jessica Moretti face manslaughter by negligence charges.12 Feb 09:07 PM
WorldJudge sets date for Trump's $16b lawsuit against BBCTrump claims edited footage falsely showed him urging the Capitol attack.12 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
New ZealandEnglish scammer who targeted vulnerable Kiwis to be deported after early jail release Jack Hennessy duped pensioners out of $337,000 by posing as a police courier. 12 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Manifestly excessive': Drug kingpin who drove $630k Ferrari unhappy with 14-year jail termShuchen 'Ace' Liu and his wife, Xiuxiu Hao, also owned multiple properties in Auckland.11 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin man loses $525k in alleged 18-year romance scam, woman chargedPolice allege the scam began online in 2006 and ran for 18 years.11 Feb 02:49 AM
New ZealandSenior Navy officer found not guilty of encouraging junior to kiss herThe charge carried a maximum penalty of up to two years in prison.10 Feb 10:58 PM
WorldAustralian author faces jail over child abuse novelLauren Mastrosa wrote the 210-page novel under the name Tori Woods.10 Feb 10:15 PM
WorldBritish boy attacked elderly women before murdering 12-year-oldThe teen had attacked three women, aged 72 to 82, in the days before the murder.10 Feb 08:46 PM
WorldNorway princess' son denies alleged rape victim was asleepMarius Borg Hoiby faces 38 charges, including raping four women while they slept.10 Feb 05:12 PM
EntertainmentEpstein files: DoJ under fire over redactions contradicting Trump's claimsTrump has long claimed he threw Epstein out of Mar-a-Lago in about 2007.10 Feb 05:12 AM
New Zealand‘We’re not meant to know that’: Teacher loses job after student information shared with son in prisonA halt has been placed on the teacher's 44-year career.10 Feb 05:00 AM
EntertainmentLawsuits accusing author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting nanny in Auckland dismissedIn his motion to dismiss, Gaiman called the claims a 'sham'.10 Feb 04:20 AM
New ZealandAhmed Zaoui freed from Algerian prison after 28 months behind barsThe NZ refugee was jailed for hosting a political meeting at his home.10 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNavy panel deliberates on alleged kiss request by senior officerThe unnamed officer faces up to two years in prison if found guilty.10 Feb 03:45 AM
CrimeHigh-speed Harley late-night dash ends in double arrest, seized drugs at garage hideout The rider failed to stop for police, took off at high speed and ran a red light.09 Feb 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyGulf Harbour golf course owner faces liquidation bid as debt battle deepensThe company is owned by The Phoenix Trust. The sole shareholder is developer Greg Olliver.09 Feb 09:18 PM
World'Abhorrent': Methanol poisoning victims' parents slam small fines given to Laos staffFamilies say they learnt of the Laos verdict from other poisoning victims.09 Feb 06:41 PM
WorldEpstein accomplice Maxwell seeks Trump clemency before testimonyHer refusal came as millions of Epstein investigation files were made public.09 Feb 06:12 PM
New Zealand'Daddy was hurting Mummy': Children witness man punch heavily pregnant partner's stomachHe then threatened to kill the woman and their children before police arrived. 09 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch couple who found $200k in ceiling fight to keep cash in courtPolice say the cash is likely drug money and want it forfeited to the Crown.09 Feb 05:48 AM
New ZealandNavy officer wanted to 'hide in a bush' after alleged incident with senior officer, court martial toldUnder cross-examination, the officer agreed drinking could have affected his memory.09 Feb 05:38 AM
New ZealandMosque shooter says he was 'forced' to plead guilty because of harsh prison conditionsThe gunman also says he timed his plea to catch the state and media off guard.09 Feb 01:00 AM
