SportOscar Pistorius sent distressing letter to victim's family in parole bidOscar Pistorius has written a "distressing" letter to Reeva Steenkamp's parents.12 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandThreats, stalking: Great Barrier kidnapper accepts he still has 'issues'Nathan Boulter was responsible for a brutal kidnapping - and hasn't changed his ways.11 Nov 04:59 PM
New ZealandMan who stabbed police dog in head twice has prison sentence reducedNorthland police dog stabber's sentence reduced by three months.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gang leaders send vaccination message - and Cabinet minister who came up with the ideaHead Hunters, Black Power, Mongrel Mob and others advocate for gang vaccination.02 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandInside job: Sub-contractor breaks into performing arts centre siteA worker used inside knowledge to break into a construction site and cause massive damage.29 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandFather jailed for manslaughter after toddler shooting refused paroleMan jailed for killing toddler daughter refused parole after contraband found in cell.25 Oct 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRepeat drink-driver jailed for killing 'life and soul' of communityIsmael Mitai has been sentenced to jail after causing the death of a New Plymouth man.22 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandMarlborough Sounds convicted murderer Scott Watson has bail declinedThe double-killer wanted bail to prepare his final appeal challenge.18 Oct 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Beaten up, neglected, rejected': One woman's early life in state careWoman says her time in a welfare residence has affected her life ever since.14 Oct 06:47 PM
New ZealandPrisoner of love: Jail nurse suspended after intimate relationship with ex-inmateMessy bond revealed between Nurse 'Ms R' and prisoner 'Mr H'.11 Oct 03:23 AM
New ZealandMass murderer believed he was 'putting them in a better place'Parole declined for man who killed seven people in 90s massacre.12 Sep 09:56 PM
New ZealandTinder rapist to stay behind bars after parole bid failsMan who raped Tinder date has been refused parole again and will stay in jail until 2022.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer trustee who stole from $1m fund for underprivileged to be released from prisonStephen Henare is banned from engaging in the affairs of any business, trust or company.29 Aug 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUndischarged bankrupt behind luxury vehicle scam remains in prisonIt was described as one of the most egregious bankruptcy cases ever before the courts.15 Aug 02:00 AM
UFC'Jacinda, we have something in common': UFC gym's plea to PM after Fau Vake deathKiwi UFC coach Eugene Bareman has made a personal appeal to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.11 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsMemory loss: Parole Board's concerns over jailed broker who defrauded clients of millionsForex Brokers Limited director Russell Maher says he won't handle people's money again.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerial groper given 'last chance' and released on parole againHe's been given one final chance after a "steep learning curve".10 Aug 11:49 PM
New ZealandPrisoners waiting years for rehab, psych help - Parole BoardRehabilitation not happening til very late in the sentence, says board.10 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandParole granted, then revoked for Tinder date rapist after 'miscommunication' he could travel unescorted out of NZMan who raped Chch woman on Tinder date granted parole, then has release revoked04 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandNoisy neighbour murder: 'Cold-blood' killer jailed for life'That guy didn't deserve it,' killer Tristan Locke told cops.20 Jul 11:45 PM
New ZealandCriminals released back into communities after stalled deportationsVictim 'adamantly opposed' to release.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller of young girl admits child sex violation after decade of denialKerry Ratana has accepted his offending and now wants treatment, Parole Board hears.29 Jun 02:35 AM
New ZealandSex predator's victim: 'He's still a risk'Since being jailed, the 80-year-old has not undergone treatment.09 Jun 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer trustee who drained fund from $1m to $13.41 shows first sign of repentanceStephen Henare and his sister virtually bled a trust helping underprivileged people dry.02 Jun 05:40 AM
New ZealandConvicted fraudster, sex offender skips country while facing new chargesA convicted fraudster and sex offender has skipped the country while facing fresh charges08 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandKarel Sroubek given date for deportation hearingThe convicted drug smuggler entered NZ 18 years ago under an assumed name.28 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandDeportee says Australia's detention centres a brutal experienceKiwis who have lived in Australian detention centres say they would rather be in jail.16 Mar 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElderly man robbed after leaving house without pantsTwo men have been sentenced for the attack.10 Mar 04:24 AM
New ZealandChristchurch 'thrill kill': Heartbroken mum cannot escape brutality of son's murderKristine Johnston speaks about the murder of her son Shannon McComb 17 years ago.10 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMurderer to walk free: Parole granted, killer 'focused on his future'Murderer Timothy Taylor is to be released on parole 21 years after killing Lisa Blakie09 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandSerial rapist Joseph Thompson worried about what other inmates thinkParole Board: "Your offending was absolutely prolific."07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuCYFS should have checked Baby Royal within 24 hrs - weeks later, he was deadCYFS report says social workers should have seen 'vulnerable' baby within 24 to 48 hours.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBotched murder-suicide: Parole denied to 'complex' prisonerBlair Tamihana is sincerely remorseful but has more work to do in prison, board hears.06 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCanterbury child-killer back in prison after positive meth test but denies using drugThe killer of a Timaru boy has been recalled to prison for a fifth time.28 Feb 10:43 PM
