New ZealandCustoms worker refused vaccine: 'Why am I out of a job? What was the risk?'Customs worker fired for refusing vaccine says her job never required regular testing.04 May 06:13 PM
New ZealandManu Vatuvei on meth charges: 18-month legal fight abandonedThe sporting great said he wanted to get something off his chest.02 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandAll Perth-NZ flights grounded; four new MIQ cases; 27 Brisbane arrivals self-isolatingThe latest information on New Zealand's Covid-19 situation, case numbers and response.02 May 01:19 AM
New ZealandCustoms sacks nine border workers for refusing jabMore than 95 per cent of Customs staff have had first dose of the vaccine.01 May 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Stuck in the dark ages': Men hold 59% of the highest-paid jobs in governmentSome departments have only one or two women among their 10 best earners.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice intercept package from Thailand containing 2kg of liquid methThree people have been charged with importing methamphetamine.30 Apr 07:12 AM
New Zealand'I've escaped': How Aussies are using NZ bubble to defy travel ban to other countriesAustralians face fines of up to $66,000 or jail for breaking international travel rules.24 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandAccused cocaine supplier busted with $70k cash at airportDetective found cash in various currencies in the accused's luggage, the jury heard today.23 Apr 04:16 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for more than 10 years after smuggling 113kg of meth in avocado pulpThe 37-year-old was sentenced in Auckland today.14 Apr 10:37 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsKiwi shipping customers not helping in freight logjam, finding showsFreight congestion drives up costs and places severe stress on NZ business, says MoT.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan fined $4500 for attempting to smuggle seedsHe ticked 'no' on the declaration forms when he flew into New Zealand.07 Feb 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVideo of NZ high school students fuels spike in child sex exploitation alerts"Some of those victims don't ever get over it."23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne drug importer used former PM Helen Clark's nameCarl Shannon, 44, had drugs sent to a number of fake recipients, including "Helen Clark".18 Dec 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe inside story of how police took down the Comanchero gangExclusive book extract on how detectives investigated the Comancheros motorcycle gang.15 Dec 11:42 PM
New ZealandCovid blunder: Cargo ship crew allowed to skip isolation protocolsCrew wandered New Plymouth streets despite not meeting the 14-day isolation period.10 Dec 05:08 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Man wanted on cocaine conspiracy is 'insidious fraudster''Predatory, insidious, recidivist and amoral'. Now the DEA wants the 62-year-old from NZ.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeware: Scammer targets Kiwis with fake Lotto texts"This scam has previously had iterations as a supermarket scam and the UPS scam."03 Dec 08:39 AM
New ZealandCourier scam: Thousands of Kiwis targeted by bogus package delivery textScammers have texted thousands of Kiwis asking for customs payments.18 Nov 03:05 AM
New ZealandMan, 71, arrested on drugs chargesThe arrest follows the termination of Operation Skipjack in Wellington.16 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandSouth Island's biggest-ever P bust: Smuggler loses appealNearly 40kg of methamphetamine worth $24m was smuggled to Christchurch from Mexico.20 Oct 12:26 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandCoke smuggler claims drug syndicate sent her video of sister-in-law's murderJamie Mendez had $1m of cocaine lined inside puffer jackets at Christchurch Airport12 Oct 11:38 PM
New ZealandRomanian duo jailed after scamming NZers out of $75,380The pair travelled to New Zealand with the sole purpose of committing fraud, Customs says.07 Oct 03:02 AM
New ZealandMega meth bust sentencing: Australian jailed over 109kg of concealed drugsDefence: 'He has made a grave mistake, there is no doubt about it.'05 Oct 09:00 PM
TaxFour businessmen deny $2.72m tax dodge in tobacco importation caseThe cargo was declared as roof extension units, but Customs found millions of cigarettes.05 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: German crew who entered NZ unlawfully have flown homeThe German crew left New Zealand on a flight yesterday.02 Oct 03:07 AM
New ZealandGerman sailors who entered NZ unlawfully will leave without yachtYacht carrying unlawful German nationals took locals by surprise.29 Sep 05:49 AM
New Zealand'Blatant disregard': Three Germans detained in Bay of Islands after breaking Covid-19 border controlsThree German nationals blatantly disregarded NZ's border restrictions, officials said.26 Sep 03:32 PM
New ZealandCheerleading coach who worked on kids TV show jailed for child abuse imagesNikola Marinovich worked on children's tv show What Now after his release from prison.18 Sep 03:53 AM
New Zealand$1m cocaine smuggler claims syndicate sent her video of relative's murderSmuggler's dark drug-running past revealed.17 Sep 12:21 AM
TaxMore arrests over 2.2 million cigarette bust, syndicate suspectedA shipment from Malaysia had 2.2 million cigarettes hidden inside stacks of metal frames.14 Sep 05:48 AM
CrimePolice apologise after child mistakenly leaves NZOfficer's mistake resulted in civil claim and agreement.14 Sep 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExtraordinary heist: Suspicious shipping container linked to gang vanishes from portInvestigators suspect drugs hidden in shipping container shifted by port worker at night.12 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeDiamante horse head case: Pair appeal sentenceThe drugs had an estimated street value of up to $14 million.02 Sep 11:45 PM
