New ZealandDrink-driver tries to escape charge due to officer’s ‘mere presence’ while considering blood testHe claimed his 10 min to consider a blood test was interrupted by the officer next to him.16 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandNelson teen sentenced after 14-year-old humiliated in social media livestreamThe judge told Harrison Oliver he should be “thoroughly ashamed” of his behaviour.16 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I lied': Eye witness changes statement about boyfriend's killerWiremu Birch's girlfriend has retracted most of what she's said on previous occasions.16 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice 'failure' as arson accused kept in jail for 286 days after another suspect identifiedEdmond Apanui will receive compensation for 'significant procedural failure' by police.16 Jul 04:04 AM
New Zealand'I'll never forgive you': Mum's powerful words to baby killer Michael ToppChristchurch man who abused, murdered his 3-month-old daughter jailed for life.15 Jul 11:48 PM
CrimeWoman faces shoplifting charges after four-month crime spree spanning length of NZStores from Auckland to Dunedin were allegedly targeted.15 Jul 11:27 PM
Crime'Devastated': Store owner speechless after car crashes through doors, catches alightShe said this is the fourth time her store has been targeted this year.15 Jul 10:20 PM
New ZealandPolice officers in three districts are facing far more assaults than rest of NZThose districts have reported at least 100 assaults yearly since 2021.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We are very tired and scared': Couple to close dairy after 16 years due to violent robberiesThe store's last day of operation is this Friday.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho killed Wiremu Birch? Third trial over 11-year-old Taupō murder beginsThe defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'This is the last thing I will ever see': Man blinds flatmate in eye-gouging attackHe asked his flatmate why he had been 'tracking' him before launching the frenzied attack.15 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandJealous man allegedly set fire to ex’s house and her new flatmate’s BMWThe man was allegedly shouting outside her house, calling her a liar and a b****.15 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandMt Wellington homicide investigation continues with autopsy, identification of body todayMan found dead on Penrose Rd on Saturday. Gunshots were reported earlier.15 Jul 01:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland police find weapons cache during Dairy Flat search warrantA 42-year-old man has been arrested and is due in court at a later date.15 Jul 12:57 AM
CrimeAfter violent home invasion, one brother threatened to kill a cop, the other tried witness tamperingThe Leupupa brothers had a family reunion this week - in a sentencing dock.14 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeWhangārei woman on vigilante mission likened to Mike Tyson for ear-biting assaultThe woman launched a vicious attack on a man after hearing allegations about him.14 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandBehind bars: Man who stabbed his neighbour to death says he's learnt to be patient“They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, perhaps that’s not true.”14 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in car in central Auckland suburb; homicide investigation launchedThe man was found dead outside a business on Penrose Rd.13 Jul 07:32 PM
New ZealandSmash-and-grab teen gets 'crushing' sentence as judge cites need for deterrenceJudge Thomas Ingram said a point had been reached where 'enough’s enough'.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThird-generation gang child on reporting her rapist to policeBruce Wayne Hintz is facing up to 20 years in prison for child sex abuse.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'What a coward': Judge lambasts young man who beat pregnant partner'You can take it as read that if you return to court you will go to jail.'13 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'You or your mum:' Boy woke next to grave dug by dad, told to choose who was going inMore than a decade of man's 'monstrous' violence against partner and son comes to an end.13 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt started with a $1.2m money drop: King Cobras and the Air New Zealand baggage handlersInside the police investigation which uncovered corruption at Auckland Airport.12 Jul 07:38 PM
New ZealandSlain Auckland woman Trish McKay to be farewelled at Friday serviceThe 68-year-old was killed during a robbery in Newport Beach, California.12 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Go f*** yourself': Rapist abuses judge, walks out of sentencingGregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.12 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘I hope he haunts you’: He died chasing his stolen Merc, thief left him entombedAllister Christie's body was found the next day, still trapped in his submerged car.12 Jul 04:30 AM
KahuPolice beef up numbers for big weekend of sportOfficers will be out in force as Auckland welcomes English sporting fans.11 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandShoplifter pees on shelves as he walks down supermarket aisleDuchaan Fraser now has to pay $4000 back to Woolworths at $15 a week.11 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'All hell broke loose': Jury agrees with teen who texted mates after fatal crashTaku Manu Paul was killed after twice being run down by the teen.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan gave partner Valentine's Day slap, covered her mouth then pinned her down'The common thread was his destructive use of methamphetamine.'11 Jul 08:00 AM
CrimePolice seize 20 vehicles, lay charges after Ponsonby Rd gunman's funeralPolice have seized upwards of 20 vehicles and laid multiple charges against Killer Beez gang members and associates after monitoring Ponsonby gunman Hone Kay-Selwyn’s funeral.Watch11 Jul 06:50 AM
CrimeMan who hurled items during parliamentary protest had 20 foster homes as a childNow a judge has praised his efforts to comply with his sentence as 'extraordinary'.11 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Armed police swarm Porirua suburbs near WellingtonGrays Road in Plimmerton and Owhiti St in Titahi Bay have been blocked by Police this afternoon.Watch11 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Tell us where to find Heidi': Police challenge David Tamihere as murder convictions upheldCourt of Appeal finds a miscarriage of justice but won't quash his murder conviction.11 Jul 01:46 AM