New ZealandThree jailed for vicious beating of Christchurch teenThree young men have been jailed for beating unconscious a 14-year-old boy in an inner-city alleyway.15 Jun 03:50 AM
New ZealandTeen threatens officer with nailgunA teenager on home detention chased a police officer with a nailgun in the Otago town of Cromwell early this morning, before crashing during a police pursuit.12 Jun 02:19 AM
New Zealand'The minister wants you out'The convicted violent criminal who lived in Government minister Paula Bennett's home is out of prison - and has been kicked out of the country.27 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandNotorious tourist murderer let out of prisonConvicted double-murderer David Tamihere - who killed two Swedish tourists in 1990 - has had his first proper taste of freedom in 21 years.27 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandCriminals run riot on paroleForty-three of NZ's most dangerous criminals have been convicted of serious violent offences committed while they were already on parole.20 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandTeen jailed for mother of three's manslaughterA 19-year-old has been sentenced to two years jail for the manslaughter of a mother of three who was burned to death in her south Auckland home.17 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandYouth target in knife-crime reviewThe Government is considering a proposal to limit the sale of knives to young people amid concerns over the number of knife crimes.11 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandStabbing victim to leave NZ before attacker is freedA stabbing victim is leaving the country and fears for his life because his attacker is about to be released from prison without having done any rehabilitation programme.07 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandChild killer becomes sex pestThe country's youngest convicted killer is the subject of a new police complaint, accused of indecently assaulting two female journalists.27 Feb 03:00 PM