EmploymentThai restaurant staffer granted $12,500 for unjustified dismissalThe owner decided to only pay the worker 80 per cent of the Covid-19 subsidy.01 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand140km/h: Driver sped through Covid checkpoint because she was worried about missing sisterThe woman drove on the wrong side of the road and sped through police road spikes.01 Mar 12:45 AM
New Zealand30-year-old man arrested last night enters no plea to charge of murdering Lake TakimoanaMan charged with murdering Nelson 22-year-old remanded without plea in custody.28 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandTrials on hold after Omicron hits court staff following partyCourt trials abandoned as Omicron impacts staffing levels in Auckland.28 Feb 06:10 AM
New ZealandEviction from Spirit of Nature a 'miscarriage of justice': ResidentMan labelled a squatter in peace-loving community plans to fight his pending eviction28 Feb 05:19 AM
New ZealandTwo appear in court in relation to Nelson homicideTwo appear in court in relation to a Nelson murder last week; hunt on for a 3rd man.28 Feb 12:38 AM
New ZealandBoss walks out, tosses diaries in the bin, awarded $31,000 in wages and holiday payFormer head of own firm awarded almost $31,000 in unpaid wages, outstanding holiday pay.27 Feb 06:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Dumplings, tea and CCP at La FiestaLa Fiesta is Whanganui's month-long festival for women.Watch27 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandLiving in fear: Life after a brutal bashing linked to the Hells AngelsJamie Angus was warned never to return to Wanganui: 'one of them is going to kill you'.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandJudge slams Hell's Angels code of silence after violent attack: 'you chose to protect extreme violence and cowardice'Three Hell's Angels associates refused to talk about a man who was beaten into a coma.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei dog's whereabouts unknown following fatal attack on another dogOwner of dangerous Whangarei dog fined $1500 for its attack on another dog.25 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandIwi loses millions to fraudsterIn the High Court at Whanganui on Thursday Huirua pleaded guilty to six charges.24 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandRacist and offensive pamphlet returns to Auckland letterboxesUnhappy resident: "Hateful recommendations are definitely not welcome in my mailbox".24 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandBlack Power members jailed for involvement in shootingHeightened security as patched members of rival factions taunted each other outside court.24 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandFatal crash could have been avoided but train crossing wasn't deemed dangerous enoughA fatal train crash at one of the country's worst level crossings may have been avoided.23 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandManukau jury trials come to immediate halt due to staff sickness, isolation82,670 court events were adjourned or rescheduled due to Covid-19 restrictions.23 Feb 08:27 PM
New Zealand'It's just completely derailed me': Rape complainant's angst over court delaysCase is one of more than 80,000 to be adjourned or rescheduled in six months.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi loses Aussie visa after punching passenger on trainKiwi who violently bashed train passenger after Covid job-loss downward spiral loses visa.23 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandPeer pressure: Teen's illegal skids pins woman to car, injuring legsTaranaki 19-year-old avoids conviction but disqualified from driving for a year.23 Feb 03:55 AM
New Zealand'No room in my heart for hate': Daughter forgives driver who killed parents'My parents were great people and they would not want this to derail your life.'23 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandSpeeds of 160km/h reached in 55km chase through Covid-19 checkpointA man fleeing a police chase drove to a checkpoint manned by multiple officers.23 Feb 02:06 AM
New ZealandMan who sexually abused granddaughters hundreds of times jailedNorthland grandfather jailed for "horrific" sex offending against his four granddaughters.22 Feb 08:34 PM
New ZealandViolent partner watched from garage as partner sought help from policeA 'concerning history of violence' puts Nelson man back behind bars.22 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandKillers appeal murder convictions and sentencesKillers appeal convictions and sentences for the murder of a teenager in South Auckland.22 Feb 03:30 AM
New Zealand'I hope your baby dies': Pregnant woman stabbed at petrol stationThe victim was pregnant to the attacker's ex-boyfriend.22 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki worker reinstated after being fired for 'aggressive' behaviour towards boyFootage showed the worker bring his face within inches of the boy's and raise his fist.22 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandPsychiatrist rejects criticism care was 'lax', 'cavalier in the extreme'Forensic psychiatrist Dr David Chaplow is giving expert witness testimony at the inquest.21 Feb 11:15 PM
New ZealandPsychiatrist thought man shot by police was stableInquest into mentally unwell man's death hears psychiatrist thought he was stable.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandCrossing the line: Woman felt 'gross' after masseur touched her breastsThe masseuse also covered the woman with a towel used on several other clients that day.21 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandWoman avoids arrest by proving cancer was the reason she failed to appear in courtA woman facing fraud charges had to prove cancer diagnosis after court didn't believe her.21 Feb 02:54 AM
New ZealandSex abuse trial told father choked and punched daughterDefence case "simple and stark .... these events did not occur".21 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandCompany takes the rap after pointing finger at driverA truck driver's first day ended badly when her truck rolled, blocking the highway.21 Feb 01:14 AM
New ZealandLandlord told he can't split power bills between tenantsTenancy Tribunal rules against landlord who tried to divide power bill between tenants21 Feb 12:19 AM
New Zealand'More should have been done': Fatally shot man inquest reopensVaughan Te Moananui's inquest reopens after his psychiatrist rejected criticism of care.20 Feb 10:40 PM
