Crime'I thought you were going to kill me': Man choked sex worker into unconsciousness'I was banged up and bruised up, and I had these panic attacks for about six weeks after'.17 Oct 07:46 AM
New ZealandHigh voltage: Man frustrated with stock trucks moved fence and network power wires outside houseThe man would have been handling live wires if the power had been turned back on.17 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Deliberate neglect': Sharemilker broke the tails of 116 cowsFour cows had to have their tails amputated because their injuries were so severe.17 Oct 03:51 AM
New ZealandGP and 'champion' of Covid vaccination gave patient anti-vax informationShe said she was given document by senior colleague and didn't read it before sharing it.16 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan who waited 12 weeks for urgent colonoscopy given terminal prognosis over the phoneThe man, in his 70s, was distressed at not receiving the devastating news in person.16 Oct 01:00 AM
TaxNational will still need NZ First to form government, Westpac economist predictsMore spending cuts could be needed to get a coalition agreement across the line.15 Oct 01:35 AM
New ZealandThe girl next door: OnlyFans star Lisa Lewis loses in stoush with neighbourLisa Lewis has moved out of the house next to Cosmopolitan Club after bitter battle.14 Oct 01:00 AM
CrimeBlack Power member 'p***** off' they got the wrong man in McDonald's attackThey thought he was a Mongrel Mob member. But he was a mentally impaired man wearing red.13 Oct 06:00 AM
Crime'Arrogant and disrespectful': Businessman guilty of rapeThe jury heard he stopped his meds, was opposing Covid-19 mandates and went 'crazy'.13 Oct 04:17 AM
Crime'Obsessive': Tinder match put spyware on woman's phone, blackmailed her for sexWhen he used her phone to order pizza, he took the chance to download the spy app.12 Oct 07:54 PM
New Zealand'I just shot the pigs': Mother's message to ram-raiding sons fleeing policeWoman planned to divert police by doing a shooting, so her kids could avoid arrest.12 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeFrom pork roasts in her handbag to $10k in Facebook fraud: A woman's trail of deceitOver more than a year, she created countless victims through her offending.12 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandNurse claimed Covid vaccine changes DNA so people are not '100 per cent human'She has now been suspended for spreading Covid-19 misinformation.12 Oct 04:20 AM
CrimeUS money launderer wants access to his frozen millionsDavid Rae has asked the Supreme Court to hear his case about his NZ bank accounts.12 Oct 03:46 AM
New ZealandDetainee found unconscious after misusing unlabelled medication police gave himOfficers didn't know what was in the medication bottle but gave it to him anyway.12 Oct 01:21 AM
New Zealand'Criminal enterprise': Husband and wife 501 deportees conned banks into loaning $9mThe couple used the funds to develop a significant property portfolio.11 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandDeath of disabled woman who choked on leftovers was preventableWorkSafe investigated the death but decided not to prosecute.10 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandCan hair loss clinic owner call himself ‘Dr Raj’ if he’s not NZ registered medical doctor?His website included a reference to Dr Raj being a third-generation doctor.09 Oct 09:35 PM
CrimeBusinessman's descent into Covid 'crazy' leads to multiple alleged sex attacksHis personality changed when he stopped his meds and began protesting, the Crown says.09 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Drug-seeking': Patient accused by GP after breasts examined without consentGP threw shade on patient's mental health and said she was 'doctor-shopping' for drugs.09 Oct 01:00 AM
PoliticsWhy National’s big promise on speed limits might not happenNational recently vowed to make a sharp U-turn on 80km/h highway speed limits.08 Oct 10:18 PM
CrimePolice bias: Judge rules two young Māori men profiled in stopTwo police officers had no lawful reason to stop and search a car driven by Māori youths.08 Oct 07:56 PM
CrimeMeth debt drove addict's $116k burglary, arsonOffender "genuinely apologetic" and needs "top-quality help", says lawyer.06 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandBuilder skips country after $140k botch-jobThe walls of the newly built house were so out of line the roof wouldn’t fit on.06 Oct 07:00 PM
Crime‘I ain’t a murderer’: Man denies dragging death was deliberateRaynor Cribb was dragged more than 80m underneath a car.06 Oct 05:53 AM
New ZealandMan with epilepsy flouts warning not to drive, has seizure and causes $20k crashHe had not been taking his medication and had experienced other recent seizures.06 Oct 05:19 AM
CrimeMan denies raping partner in '30-day sex challenge'The man said he was surprised and confused by the allegations.05 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeArmed robber stormed pubs, forced punters on the ground before stealing from themThe armed hold-ups occurred within days and involved other assailants.05 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'You have any petrol to burn this demon?': Woman stabbed with pitchforkThe woman nearly died after the man stomped and kicked her head and beat her body.05 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'And then my leg just breaks': Man who resisted arrest suffers injuryBut the IPCA has found the force used by the officers during the arrest was justified.05 Oct 12:02 AM
New ZealandKiller stabs man for repeatedly asking to buy his cannabisWilliam Izett stabbed a man twice in the torso after he asked to buy cannabis from him.04 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'We stand to lose so much': Rural delivery driver in contract spat with NZ PostIan and Danielle Kennedy are trying to stop the termination of their NZ Post contract.02 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman with dementia sent home from hospital despite warningsAlzheimer's patient couldn't tell staff what day it was, but they sent her home - twice.02 Oct 03:33 AM
New Zealand'I love us madly and badly to pieces': Nurse's secret affair with prisonerThe nurse and prisoner used sexually explicit language and had a physical encounter.02 Oct 01:00 AM