New ZealandStandards watchdog finds Covid vaccine ads misleadingMore than 40 complaints about health agency's Covid ad supported by standards board.02 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandMeatworks facing fine after worker suffers seizure, falls to deathJared Te Whare was on a 2.4m high stand when he suffered a seizure and fell to his death.02 Sep 06:16 AM
New Zealand'Very traumatic': Mob associate mum says fatal shooting incident led to her dealing drugsDrug dealer Sharon Marfell jailed for seven years for supplying and possessing P and GBL.02 Sep 03:46 AM
New Zealand$72k in fines, vessel confiscated after illegal deep sea fishingIllegal trawling in protected waters an "honest mistake", says judge.01 Sep 10:33 PM
New ZealandSexual banter 'normal' at Defence Force, dismissed worker claimsDefence Force worker said sexual banter was tolerated because female colleague ignored it.01 Sep 06:14 PM
New ZealandOwners investigated man's excessive data on work phone. What they found was a 'betrayal'The ERA ruled the employee was more than likely selling the company's scrap metal.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Revenge': Colombian man lunged at victim with broken bottleColombian man Carlos Paz Diaz took revenge on a man he claimed had hospitalised him.01 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I don't have to make anything up': Key witness in Mongols trialSecret witness in the Mongols gang trial denies having a 'mad' cocaine habit of his own.01 Sep 05:23 AM
New ZealandBungling burglar crashes into farm fence, makes off only with vehicle's keyThe late-night farm prowler tried to steal a quad bike.01 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandCompany fined $41k for Beachlands cliff build without permissionAuckland Council prosecuted the company for illegal use of the foreshore.01 Sep 01:29 AM
New Zealand'Lost home, job, child': Victims' stark loss after 'serious' robberyThe trio were jailed for their roles in the hours-long ordeal.31 Aug 10:53 PM
New ZealandWorker's advocate wants to take health board battle internationalBeleaguered battler for workers' rights loses bid for judicial review of ERA decisions.31 Aug 10:00 PM
CrimeYouth walks on 10 charges, judge criticises tardy health serviceYouth walks free from another 10 charges due to delayed psychological report.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I had to destroy clothing': Mum proves mould in state houseTenant made a number of complaints but Kāinga Ora said there was no mould at the property.31 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan at centre of 30-hour siege allegedly threatened to blow up houseAlleged family estate dispute sparked a prolonged siege with armed police.31 Aug 03:25 AM
New ZealandTheft of safe containing $250K at centre of Mongrel Mob killingJohn Kina Edwards was jailed for six and a half years for DJ Grant's death.31 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandMan who murdered partner in front of children jailed for 17 yearsA man who killed a woman in front of her children has been jailed for 17 years.31 Aug 02:17 AM
New ZealandPrison officer sends email for mayoral candidate inmatePrison director says exceptional circumstances needed for guard to send inmate's email.30 Aug 11:23 PM
New ZealandWoman raped on petrol station forecourt by man with 'narcissistic, entitled' attitudeThe man has now been jailed for "determined, predatory and pre-meditated" violence.30 Aug 06:06 PM
New Zealand501 deportee chooses job hunting over court case501 jobseeker says: 'You have got to get a job, you have got to do something productive.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan stomped on his partner's ankle, then beat her the next day with the crutch she was usingSentence a 'reward' for man with 100-plus convictions who joined rehab programme.30 Aug 07:35 AM
New Zealand'Easy one ounce a week': Gang president's alleged 'extremely bad' cocaine habitThe storage spot in the Corolla was no good because it couldn't hold a kg of cocaine.30 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandMother and stepfather jailed for drugging, sexually abusing and filming daughter'You broke me, abused me and raped me. I should have been your little girl.'30 Aug 01:02 AM
New Zealand'We're back here again': 71-year-old clocks his 100th jail termHe drove drunk twice in two days and then again months later. But that's only the latest.29 Aug 06:06 PM
New Zealand'Sorry it's your time to die': Man egged on by mates deliberately drove into pregnant sheepMan who killed sheep by running over it with his ute says he's 'not a cruel person'.29 Aug 06:02 PM
New ZealandWhistle-stop trip to climb highest peak ends in tragedy for dad of three girlsPetr Mandik died during a rockfall while climbing Aoraki/Mt Cook.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandChild rapist has public protection order removed - despite being deemed high riskRapist Mark Chisnall has had an order potentially keeping him in custody for life removed.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMuslim homosexual told to 'take medicine to cure gayness'Muslim man granted refugee status after fearing for his wellbeing in India.29 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'It's used to get rid of someone', key Crown witness reveals allegations of gang operationThe witness said he became a prospect for the gang.29 Aug 04:21 AM
New ZealandForgotten follow-up appointment before terminal cancer diagnosisMr A was diagnosed with terminal cancer that may have been avoided with follow-up care.29 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Farce': School counsellors claim student suicides caused PTSDHusband and wife school counsellors allowed to sue board for PTSD over student suicides.29 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandChildren's life in squalorA jury has accepted children's claims of years of abuse by their meth-using mum27 Aug 11:53 PM
New Zealand'It doesn't get much worse': Frail 95-year-old followed home from ATM, punched and robbedThe elderly man was left with head injuries, including internal bleeding and a black eye.27 Aug 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Got too greedy': Father cuts off daughter who stole thousands from his credit cardThe 43-year-old woman accepts she 'got too greedy'.26 Aug 06:00 AM