New Zealand'Not good enough': Politicians, police condemn Destiny Church, criminal investigation under way'Leave your bigotry and intolerance elsewhere.'16 Feb 04:44 AM
CrimeMongrel Mob mum’s year on the run: Woman absconded to avoid sitting beside daughter at murder trialShe was granted compassionate bail to attend a funeral but never returned.16 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after Hamilton shootingA man presented to hospital with a gunshot wound.15 Feb 10:31 PM
World‘Randomly attacked’: Syrian man stabs 14-year-old boy to death, injures fourA food delivery rider rammed the attacker with his vehicle in Villach, Austria.15 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandShe didn’t want her rapist to hurt anyone else so she went to police. On bail, he raped againThe second victim of Richard Wisnewski thought she was going to die during the ordeal.15 Feb 08:37 PM
CrimeProminent NZ musician guilty of biting ex, plastic bottle attackThe defendant, found not guilty of nine other charges, keeps his identity secret for now.14 Feb 02:57 AM
New ZealandPermanent suppression for teen killer partially blinded in ‘prison napalm’ attackHe was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, allowing him to begin applying for parole.14 Feb 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Liz Gunn, free at lastSteve Braunias congratulates the judiciary in admitting the law is an ass.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Kill him': Armed mobster on meth-fuelled rampage held 74yo man hostageHe was fleeing police when he broke into the pensioner's home and assaulted him. 13 Feb 07:05 AM
New Zealand‘I was ready to blow’: Man who murdered his girlfriend and lived with her corpse blames stressGordon Hieatt strangled Nuttidar Vaikaew to death in her Auckland apartment.13 Feb 05:00 AM
Crime‘Trivial’ interaction: Liz Gunn’s assault conviction overturned by High CourtA judge has ruled the contact with a security officer was acceptable, not an assault.13 Feb 03:02 AM
New ZealandWitness alleges he was punched by woman accusing NZ musician of assaultShe says he gave her permission to punch him after he allegedly cheated on her.13 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandSick or twisted? The story of a violent offenderAnthony Wheble is serving a sentence of preventive detention for brutal attempted murders.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice boost ‘reassurance patrolling’ in North Shore suburb after stabbing, robberyThe move comes after a brutal stabbing and the aggravated robbery of an Armourguard van.12 Feb 05:16 AM
New Zealand‘Sorry is not enough’: Killer who bludgeoned teen girlfriend to death aspires to mentor youthBlack Power member Nathan Fenton beat Mairina Dunn for 90 minutes with a sawn-off shotgun.12 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandHusband charged with murder over Lake Hāwea deathKaren White was killed in March 2024 and her husband has now been charged with murder.11 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandKiwi musician accused of abusing ex alleges she was ‘highly volatile’'She would lose her temper quite easily.'11 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandJury hears recording of Kiwi musician accused of abuse swearing at exThe woman claimed she was strangled after posting a bikini selfie on holiday in Bali. 11 Feb 01:06 AM
New ZealandResidents on edge after train station assault amid reports of ‘creepy behaviour’In one incident two children were chased by three masked men armed with water guns.10 Feb 08:16 PM
New ZealandBrothers admit role in fatal attack that claimed young man’s life at service stationShayden Perkinson died trying to protect his cousin at an ATM in 2023.10 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandGrace Millane handbag appeal: Northland women stepping up to help outThe appeal was started in memory of Grace Millane, who was murdered in 2018.10 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why we need tougher measures to tackle minor crimesOPINION: Shoplifters are leaving supermarkets with trolley-loads of stolen food.10 Feb 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: Sweden's challenge in moving away from its violence crisisOPINION: Sweden now has the second-highest gun-related homicide rate per capita in Europe.09 Feb 12:48 AM
New Zealand‘I was knocked unconscious’: Dispute over parking leads to alleged assaultStevee Ormsby denies assaulting a man who confronted her about her parking.08 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan, 60, charged over Auckland stabbingThe victim was rushed to hospital with serious injuries on Saturday evening.08 Feb 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: The brutal bar attack police didn't investigateBashed but where's the justice? Police launch fresh investigation into jug attack in bar.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandManhunt launched after Auckland stabbingPolice say the alleged offender took off in a vehicle. 08 Feb 08:03 AM
New ZealandProminent musician accused of abuse in tears during ex-partner’s testimonyThe musician says he acted in self-defence.06 Feb 11:22 PM
New ZealandPolice Minister condemns ‘disgusting and cowardly attack’ on frontline copA police officer was injured after being struck by a car in Huntly. 06 Feb 05:51 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest 23yo after Wainuiomata assaultThe alleged road rage incident happened about 10pm in a carpark on The Strand.06 Feb 09:17 AM
New ZealandCoromandel man accused of fatally shooting pig hunter granted bail until 2027Stu Edmondson is accused of murdering a pig hunter and attempting to murder another.05 Feb 06:54 AM
Crime‘Stop, you’re gonna kill him’: Assault leaves man with skull fracture, brain bleedJudge Tomlinson said the assault had 'homicide written all over it'.05 Feb 06:00 AM
CrimeTeen killers’ identities finally revealed, two years after road rage stab attack on strangerThe siblings were found guilty in May but continued to keep their identities secret.05 Feb 04:09 AM
CrimeMan accused of smothering child with a pillow after body taken to policeThe murder accused took the child's body to Manukau Police Station last month.04 Feb 10:04 PM