New ZealandSovereign citizen's shoulder blade broken while resisting arrestJudge says it was a shame Megan Gordon was injured during arrest but it was no surprise.08 Apr 05:46 AM
New ZealandMan set ex-partner's home alight out of suspicion she was having an affairHamish Ray had earlier sent a barrage of abusive messages to his ex via social media.08 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandTeen's sentence for raping two girls is to pay $3k 'gesture of goodwill'He took one girl's virginity and raped the other as she slept.06 Apr 06:44 PM
New ZealandPrisoner held 33 days longer than his sentence loses $11k compensationCourt of Appeal issues decision after deputy registrar and judge make mistake.06 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandDrug dealer turned recycled goods dealer gets second chance'I didn't want a criminal record - I just wanted a way out for my son.'05 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan skipped bail for alleged drug-dealing in Mongolia, allowed to stay in NZIf he returned to Mongolia there was a likelihood he would be tortured.05 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan beats woman over 12 hours after she ate 'too much toast'But the attacker claims he has since 'found the Lord' and is genuinely remorseful.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Put down': Violent inmate stomps on duck after it landed in prison yardThe prisoner was charged with attacking the bird, which had to be put down.04 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandShot down: Gun City told to stop making 'world's largest gun store' claimAdvertising complaint board members unanimous that ad is misleading04 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandLawyer who assaulted 3-year-old, stole $150k from client refused appeal hearingHe admitted assaulting a child in 2008. Then he tried to quash it.04 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandUni student has charges dismissed for alleged weapons in halls of residenceBut he has since been banned from the halls and dropped his studies.04 Apr 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Left their exit too late': Fisherman swept to his death likely caught by vicious 'short tide'Laken Watene's body has never been recovered.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlain Mob boss had $230k in car when police busted meth-dealing ringDaniel Eliu was shot dead outside a South Auckland church.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Bizarre’: Lawyer made himself sole beneficiary of client’s willHe has now been censured and ordered to pay a fine for the misconduct.03 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Blowing up': Car repair business blame young woman's driving for engine failureThe courtesy car suffered 'catastrophic engine failure'.02 Apr 08:00 PM
Crime'The monster who wears a mask': Judo champ jailed for 33 years of child sex abuseBarry Madden preyed on three children for more than three decades.02 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman going through break-up attended life coach's $9k programme 'under duress'After she didn't pay, the life coach took the woman to the Disputes Tribunal.02 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandFormer psychologist claims ADHD clients who complained were ‘fake’Gunther van der Heijden maintains NZ's health system is "corrupt".31 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Amazing times, dark times’: Dawn Raids lawyer calling time on his 44-year career“I have never doubted my passion for my job... [it's as] natural as breathing oxygen".31 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandUnpaid rent: One tenant was $33k behind in rent; another lay dead in their council flatA long-term landlord says bad management is behind tenants getting so far behind in rent.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan assaults elderly widow in her garden before chasing girl through park, assaulting herThe woman now suffers from flashbacks, while the schoolgirl has become withdrawn.31 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandMan who sold bleach as Covid cure gets jail term converted to home detentionCriminal 'seized upon the tragedy' of the pandemic as a 'money-making opportunity'.31 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand'It takes two people': Rapist attempts to blame teen victim for harrowing sex attackHe raped the teen three times and had his associates film part of the act.29 Mar 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Rock n roll judge' on being easily triggered - and the death of his son'I am easily triggered, unfortunately.'29 Mar 09:07 PM
CrimeDriver called to get teens home safely was high on methJacinda Sione-Lauaki was killed when Duanne Towgood lost control on a corner and crashed.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Air NZ worker wins fight for compo after getting Covid-19 on the jobFormer cabin crew member says Air NZ 'abused its privilege' in fight over compo.28 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandGirl foils sex offender by using his phone to save evidence and summon helpStephen Wayne Beattie hid phone in girl's bedroom to make videos of her.28 Mar 05:00 AM
CrimePolice investigation into homicide continues, men linked to case sentencedTeina Pickering was found dead on a Ruakākā road in October last year.28 Mar 02:57 AM
New ZealandTeacher admits sending naked pictures to students, offering them sex toysHe offered to teach a female student how to perform a sex act.27 Mar 10:18 PM
CrimeDrink-driving learner kills best mate in high-speed crashA judge says the tragedy was characterised by impulsiveness and recklessness.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Tell me I'm your boyfriend': Teen woke to armed mobster in her bedroomAnthony Pearce, who also stabbed a man in the neck, has argued against his sentence.27 Mar 06:00 AM
CrimeMan jailed after paying women in Asia to see their children dance nakedHe was caught with thousands of images and videos of child exploitation material.27 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Slumped forward': Chef and his dog died after car ploughed through playground, into riverChristian Herbulot's death prompted a coroner to recommend a law change.27 Mar 04:25 AM
Crime'Why would anyone throw a hot pie at a kid?' Judge questions aunt's disturbing behaviourThe woman threw a hot pie in the face of a child.27 Mar 03:26 AM