New Zealand'Devastated': Painter fired for not working unpaid overtime wins $30kHe was accused of poor workmanship and then ordered to fix it for free.09 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWoman tried to run down ex who was meant to be home watching their kidsMariana Tehana thought he had left the children at home alone so he could go to town.09 Jan 04:00 AM
CrimeMother jailed for pouring boiling water on her son fails to overturn convictionShe maintains the boy injured himself when he tripped with a hot pot of pasta.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Now we're f***ed': Prolific protest group ordered to take down offensive adThe group that blocked roads and doused a dealership has been ordered to remove an ad.08 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandYouth clinician who took his own life increasingly distressed at workWorkSafe found a 'very poor workplace culture' at the DHB after a clinician's suicide.08 Jan 04:51 AM
New Zealand'I was made for more': Underage prostitute hooked on meth tells story of survivalSitting in a cell surrounded by gang members, she knew something had to change.05 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeCarrington Resort: A high-end dream turned nightmareThe future of a resort plagued with community issues and lawsuits looks dire.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe ultimate betrayal: Woman's shocking find on husband's phone"This was my husband who had no reason to do this other than to satisfy his own sickness."02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBelow the surface: What really happened to scuba diver Goy Thongsi?She sunk out of sight. It was two days before her body was found on the seabed.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWho are the victims of unsolved murders in the past 20 years?The impact of unresolved homicides on families is devastating.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandReal estate agent wins court dispute over commission on $6.6m saleStation was sold between brothers' trusts in a "family arrangement".29 Dec 01:19 AM
New ZealandDairy worker who had fingers sliced off during robbery has not returned to workDairy owner on injured worker: "Time is healing his pain. But he’s not back to normal."27 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They're taking their time': Robbers swap cars for power tools to break into storesRam raids are out, and a new M.O. is in. Plus: how offenders use police to help them.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Lord of the Wings’ name for eatery rejected by Tolkien estateJesse Holmes will instead try for 'Lord of da Wings' or something similar next year.22 Dec 07:26 AM
New ZealandProperty manager wrong to assume leaking water main was fixedA property manager believed the leak was fixed, but a $14k proved that wrong.22 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Unprofessional and unethical’: GP to pay $48k after using alias to post bad reviewsThe doctor was earlier found guilty of making $30k worth of false ACC claims.21 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandPrivacy blunder: Whaikaha mistakenly sent IHC names of nine complainantsOne of the complainants whose name was disclosed to IHC has called for an investigation.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Extreme and gratuitous violence': Young league player suffered 'horrific' 20cm stab woundHe stabbed the teen in the stomach and then horizontally sliced the blade.21 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandFemale prison officer who suffered broken arm in attack to prosecute CorrectionsSharon Irwin's arm was broken in two places by the maximum security inmate.21 Dec 05:00 AM
Crime'Wrong person before the courts:' Animal advocate says owners of dog should be charged, not herThe dog was limping for a year and a half but the animal rescue owner was charged instead.21 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Enslavement': Anti-vaxxer confronts judge at court bench, dragged by securityHe argued 'just because people say the Earth is round, it doesn't mean that it is'.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandSalesman who stole $360k fails home detention, sent to jailThe farm equipment dealer applied to have his sentence reviewed. Now he's in jail.20 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Missed opportunities’ in mother’s care before prem baby's deathPregnant mum Andrea Donaldson suffered a maternal collapse when her uterus ruptured.20 Dec 03:30 AM
New ZealandLandlord must pay $11K to tenants he claimed were 'flatmates'Villa was boarding house and renters were not flatmates, Tenancy Tribunal rules.20 Dec 03:09 AM
New ZealandMan's legal action against ex-wife an 'abuse of process', judge rulesEx-husband filed 88 applications in court against wife. He must now pay $100,000-plus.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMy precious: Man sues fianceé for $45k engagement ring after splitHe wanted the ring back to restore him to his previous financial position.19 Dec 05:27 AM
New ZealandCoroner's blood pressure warning after 78-year-old dies in spa poolRaymond Gough died of sudden cardiac arrest while in his spa pool in July 2020.19 Dec 04:27 AM
New ZealandEngineer pleads guilty over fraudulently signing off homesHundreds of homes across the country are affected by the engineering forgeries.18 Dec 11:48 PM
New ZealandPrison officer accused of providing contraband in exchange for sexFive people have been charged with corruption and bribery offences.18 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandViolent grandfather who left NZ age 2 has been deported back as 501The 57-year-old left New Zealand as a toddler in 1968 and doesn't have any family here.18 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeTraumatised couple flee rental after witnessing alleged gang murderThe landlord was left thousands out of pocket, the Tenancy Tribunal heard.18 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandGangs can't claim discounts in court because of way of life - judgeRaiden Wi was jailed for two years and nine months for repeatedly strangling his partner.18 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Check your policy': Unusual clause leaves couple in limbo after burglaryAn insurance watchdog has warned the public to check their insurance policies now.18 Dec 12:14 AM
Crime'No thanks': Man charged over dog mauling refuses to go into dockAbel Wira appeared in Kaitāia District Court charged over the fatal dog mauling.18 Dec 12:04 AM
