Crime'Attitude of entitlement': Rapist attacked vulnerable womanThe Northland man violated the woman at least nine times.02 May 01:13 AM
New ZealandSuppression lifted for man accused of murder in Hamilton streetThe 48-year-old accused pleaded not guilty to the charge today.01 May 10:12 PM
New Zealand‘Money-go-round’ lawyer fails to attend hearing on $150kLawyer accused of using his client’s money as his own “personal credit facility”.01 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandWellington Restore Passenger Rail protesters back in courtAnother five people have been charged with blocking a Wellington road.01 May 06:34 AM
CrimeBusinessmen to pay $30k to victim of attack at popular Chinese restaurantThe men claim the attack was spurred by a racially charged comment.01 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandDriver tried to pull dead friend from burning van after crashWhen Nguyen Cong Giap's van struck a power pole, Alex Blackwell was in the backseat.01 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandMental health patient fails to have murder conviction overturnedGabriel Yad-Elohim inflicted 90 blows on his victim, 69-year-old Michael Mulholland.01 May 05:13 AM
New ZealandRenter awarded almost $12k refund and damages for unlawful unitTribunal awards tenant $11,775 to discourage landlords from leasing unlawful premises.01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandAngry shoplifter caught after busting up public toiletHe stole groceries, dental care items and a vacuum cleaner before attacking a public loo.01 May 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Poor care': Man who broke neck died after complaints of painElderly hospital patient called out for help for 20 minutes before a nurse attended him.01 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandHDC investigating alleged conflicts involving advocacy trustThe National Advocacy Trust receives millions in taxpayer funding through HDC each year.30 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Spree burglar’ jailed after targeting garages and shedsAlex Gardner left DNA behind on a glove and a torch.30 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeWoman who stabbed man in self-defence sentencedThe Northland woman picked up a knife after being concerned for her safety.30 Apr 04:18 AM
New Zealand'Cover up': The brain-injured apprentice who fought for justice with hero whistleblower'He was saved by a sandwich, and the fact someone got up from their break to go looking.'29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer accused of borrowing $50,000 from client on day of divorce settlementA woman complained to the Law Society that her lawyer allegedly borrowed $50,000 from her.28 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeTeen who ram-raided a store and held-up a petrol station did it all for two Moro barsHe claimed he had 'just followed his friends' when committing the crimes.28 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeVictim rang Spark for internet help, 30 minutes later a scammer rang back"Your fingerprints are all over this," Judge condemns offender.28 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Blow her away': Mum threatens to shoot police officer in faceThe solo mother said she meant no malice but a judge disagreed.28 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandDrug dealer jailed despite rehab efforts and apologyJudge orders "working capital" of drugs business be forfeited to the Crown.28 Apr 05:07 AM
New ZealandMaritime NZ lays charges after two port deathsTwo port workers died within six days of each other in April last year.28 Apr 03:29 AM
New ZealandLinwood Park murder accused raises question of insanityThe man's lawyer said his client's fitness to stand trial would not be an issue.27 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandMBIE ordered to pay compensation, reinstate worker after unlawful sacking'It was not open for the ministry to conclude there had been misconduct.'27 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandMan hits father, who later dies, but judge tells son ‘you didn’t cause that’Father dies in hospital 16 days after being struck in ribs by son.27 Apr 05:14 PM
New ZealandUphill battle: Arthritic student ousted from hall for being too old, sues Victoria UniversityHis new accommodation left him with a 'painful' walk uphill.27 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFake Middlemore Hospital doctor jailed after treating dozens of patientsYuvaraj Krishnan was driven by a bizarre compulsion to be a doctor.27 Apr 05:09 AM
New Zealand'Intrusion of privacy': Workers resist providing their fingerprints to dairy giantBut the ERA has ruled workers can be forced to give their prints.27 Apr 05:00 AM
CrimeWoman accused of stabbing a stranger in the head unfit to stand trialThe victim was stabbed with such force the blade broke.27 Apr 04:48 AM
New ZealandBroadcaster Sean Plunket charged with court document breachThe well-known broadcaster is yet to enter a plea.27 Apr 03:56 AM
New ZealandTrial date set for former St Peter's teacher facing indecency chargesThe teacher will head to trial next year on multiple alleged sexual assault charges.27 Apr 01:56 AM
New Zealand'Grave and serious': Rape of woman at 21st results in jailThe man led the highly intoxicated victim to a secluded area and raped her twice.26 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandYouth leader turned 'kingpin' drew family into meth ring, court hearsHe grew up with a good family who gave him "every advantage".26 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWorkplace stress: Coroner's advice after council staffer's deathCoroner finds workplace stress a factor in death of woman who took her own life.26 Apr 05:20 AM
New ZealandPair alleged to have shot at Hamilton police remanded in custodyThe second man will appear in court this afternoon.26 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for ‘massage’ that turned into sexual assaultCheol Min Hong drove at such speed to the woman's home he got a speeding ticket.26 Apr 03:22 AM
