New ZealandDriver's 'very scary' crash with horseNewspaper delivery driver describes moment he struck and killed a horse loose on a highway08 Apr 07:59 AM
New ZealandReturning inmate caught smuggling drugs into prisonThe inmate was caught trying to smuggle the drugs into prison after compassionate leave.08 Apr 03:27 AM
New ZealandDefence Force U-turn on Anzac Day parade celebrationsDefence Force enforces a no-mix and a no after-match policy for staff at parades.08 Apr 01:44 AM
New ZealandMan dies from head injury suffered in horse attackMichael King was breaking in an Appaloosa when it reared up and kicked him.07 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'No no no, I want to die': Woman resists being saved from fire she allegedly startedA man tried to drag his ex from their burning house - but she resisted.07 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton alleged kidnapping: 'I had a threat against my baby ... it was too risky to call the cops'A woman allegedly kidnapped says she was reluctant to call police out of fear.07 Apr 06:03 AM
New ZealandFatal dog attack on baby: Accused changes plea - againThe man is now fighting the charge again, while his lawyer also has a battle on his hands.07 Apr 05:32 AM
New ZealandCouncil-owned contractor fails to claw back more than $80k in legal costsThe contracting firm has failed to punish a union by seeking payment of all legal costs.07 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandWatchdog identifies police failings while investigating family harmA woman was feared dead after police made multiple mistakes handling Gisborne incident.07 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandUnfair dismissal costs kitchen company more than $25,000A cabinetmaker who quit after his employer failed to pay him has been awarded the sum.07 Apr 02:24 AM
New ZealandLandlord owed $20,000 in repairs and unpaid rent on $2m Auckland rentalTenant takes furniture, leaving house filthy with damaged carpets and broken windows.06 Apr 11:05 PM
TalanoaSouth Auckland community buzzing as Ōtara Market to reopenCovid restrictions have kept the iconic market and its many stalls closed.06 Apr 07:50 PM
New ZealandViolent home invasion victim forgives gang memberBlack Power member Christopher Rata was forgiven by the victim of a violent home invasion.06 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandAlleged kidnapping: 'I've never had that feeling of waiting for death to happen'GPS data from an EM bracelet has given an outline of how long one accused was there.06 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandLawyers' conduct over estate case a 'serious failure'Lawyers' handling of estate case described by tribunal as a 'serious failure'.06 Apr 02:47 AM
New ZealandTribunal throws out lawyer's 'confusing' tenancy caseTribunal tosses out lawyer's "confusing" application, at landlord's request.05 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandGroup robbed, stripped naked and forced to hug, Crown saysThe accused wanted money - and 'were out to get it any way they could', the Crown says.05 Apr 04:05 AM
New ZealandTenant $8511 behind in rent hangs up on tribunalTenant of meth contaminated home more than $8000 behind in rent05 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandMan denies murdering five-month-old Southland babyMan accused of murdering five-month-old baby in Southland has been named.04 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Very poor display of driving': Judge orders young man to get licenceKarena Hemana sped down the wrong side of Te Atatu Rd and rammed a police car four times.04 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandMental health nurse visited patient at motel, bought her giftsA psychiatric nurse denies having a sexual relationship with a mental health patient.04 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Chronic pain after surgery 'not in head', ACC battler saysMedical treatment injury claims lodged with ACC tally 139,000 over 10 years.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Broken up with alcohol': Celebrant vows to quit drinking after new driving banQueenstown marriage celebrant vows to stop drinking after another driving offence.01 Apr 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Hopefully I won't lose too many fingers or toes': Man fakes kidnap in blackmail plotIn an attempt to get money for drugs, a man told his ex he had been captured at gunpoint.01 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandCourt gives green light to Mt Messenger Bypass but opposition continuesFollowing six years of court battles, the State Highway 3 roading project is set to begin.31 Mar 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Oxygen thief': Senior Black Power member jailed over killingBlack Power member Wayne Reardon has been sentenced to five years' jail for manslaughter.31 Mar 11:30 PM
New Zealand35 years on the run: Cold case hunt for Kiwi who allegedly beat her daughter to death and hid the bodyA woman is to be extradited to Australia after allegedly murdering her daughter in 1987.31 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Not the smartest idea': Man drinks six beers in car wreckage to ease pain of broken pelvis while waiting for helpRaglan community board member gets warning from judge after drink-driving charge.31 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandCold-case cult death: Kiwi mum charged with murder of her toddler 35 years agoA woman who allegedly murdered her daughter in 1987 is facing extradition to Australia.31 Mar 03:01 AM
New ZealandWorker who bad-mouthed former employer ordered to stopWorker argues freedom to speak out; ERA says fair process at risk from public comments.31 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandLandlord's unlawful seizure: Woman forced into emergency accommodation, separated from childrenThe woman was awarded $6800 for the breaches and further claims will soon be heard.31 Mar 12:27 AM
New ZealandAd claiming hand sanitiser sprayed on masks will stop Covid 'germs' to be removedSanitiser ad that breached advertising standards ordered to be removed from Facebook.30 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Distracting behaviour': Air traffic controller had sex while directing planes"I have reached that conclusion despite my finding that he did undertake risky behaviour."29 Mar 06:23 AM
New ZealandCancer survivor's health made worse by state of rental homeSix children in one bedroom on $730 weekly rental.29 Mar 02:00 AM
