New ZealandOld photos and videos help convict 'sick and twisted' child rapistWoman abused as little girl confronts abuser in court.15 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandNine properties worth $5.7m seized in black market tobacco casePolice and Customs earlier seized 408kg of tobacco and 11,000 cigarettes.14 Sep 02:00 AM
Crime'It ruined my childhood': Paedophile gets two more years in jail as more abuse revealedClyde Rymer's abuse had been haunting the latest victim for 50 years.13 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandFatal crash: Daughter waited for dad's nightly call, but it never cameNow the man who killed Jackson French has been sentenced - and forgiven.11 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandDuck-stomping prison inmate Eruera Peratiaki makes $1000 donation to the SPCAEruera Peratiaki threw apple at duck, chased it, kicked it and stomped on its head.11 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandBondage trial: Woman says she felt 'helpless' after allegedly being strangled during sexThe man is accused of choking two women he met on Tinder until they blacked out.11 Sep 06:29 AM
New ZealandFormer political figure has name suppression lifted, still can't be namedThe man has been found guilty on eight charges of sexual assault dating back to the 1990s.10 Sep 04:33 AM
New ZealandLiz Gunn's legal challenge over airport assault tossed outThe activist assaulted a security officer by deliberately touching her without consent.10 Sep 04:32 AM
New ZealandBondage and discipline: Man doesn’t deny kinky sex but says he didn't strangle womenThe Crown says 'this is not a case of BDSM gone wrong', there was no consent.09 Sep 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Shane Jones vs the judge - he's naughty but not guiltyOPINION: Judges are bristling at the criticism they’re copping.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStink over sewage from Auckland housing development goes to courtWatercare plans to truck sewage away at three other housing developments.07 Sep 12:00 AM
New Zealand'I’m not paying him an absolute penny': The dispute over an unpaid $14k billRaine Selles continues to baulk at money owed for her horse arena, despite a court order.06 Sep 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Screaming': Three students suffer burns after hose bursts on school busTwo of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'What a waste of my life': Gang member says he's ready to change after kidnapping mateTane Milne wants to be a role model and show 'the young fullas this ain’t the life'.06 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand'You invaded their lives': Woman stole strangers' identities then took their moneyLexie Aiolupotea-Nofoagatotoa jailed for prolific, ongoing and significant offending.06 Sep 07:17 AM
New Zealand'Keep seeing the fist': Lawyer allegedly punched, stomped on by client at Auckland District CourtIt only ended after a forensic nurse tackled the client to the ground.06 Sep 06:41 AM
CrimeAuckland socialite Pebbles Hooper convicted over posting sex video to OnlyFansShe was found guilty after a judge-alone trial last year.06 Sep 05:30 AM
CrimeJudge rules against Lena Duncan in ongoing animal welfare caseLena Duncan claims that search warrants were illegal and the SPCA violated her rights.05 Sep 05:13 AM
BusinessAuckland bribery and corruption case: Third defendant namedThe Serious Fraud Office alleges three men received about $3.5m in public funds.05 Sep 05:10 AM
CrimeDrug addict avoids jail after becoming rehab's 'best client'Judge: 'Sending you to prison now, at this juncture, would be a backwards step for you.'04 Sep 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Chaos': Death penalty for dog that rushed group of cyclists, causing crash and injuryOne man suffered several broken ribs when he collided with another bike's handlebars.03 Sep 07:30 AM
CrimeBusted: Inquisitive cleaner finds fake money operation in motel room'It's offending that undermines our currency and this is a serious example of it.'03 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandOnehunga shooting victim was gang member who was once shot at by policeAnthony Edward Rangi was a patched member of the Black Power-affiliated gang Mangu Kaha.02 Sep 11:56 PM
New ZealandMt Wellington death: Two charged with murder appear in Auckland District CourtThe pair appeared in the Auckland District Court this morning.02 Sep 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Frenzied and uncontrolled': Jealous ex's fish and chip shop stabbing attackAndrew Walsh-Thompson followed his ex and her new partner into the shop and lost control.02 Sep 06:00 AM
Crime'Deadlocked': Trial of police officer accused of assault ends with a hung juryTaylor Morgan was accused of striking a man he arrested with his fist and a weapon.02 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan in court on murder charge after fatal Onehunga shootingAccused gets interim name suppression after appearing over weekend shooting.02 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandSuki's legacy: The dog attack that went all the way to the Court of AppealA new ruling has clarified the hazy laws around destruction orders for dogs that attack.01 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandBoy, 9, comes to father's aid in violent Mongrel Mob 'hit''This is a hit and it's come from the captain,' victim told before he was attacked.31 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandMāori King honoured, should AI run the defence force? | Focus Morning Bulletin August 31, 2024Kiingi Tūheitia continues to be honoured after his passing, mental health foundation demands answers and Israeli forces claim to have killed a Hamas commander.Watch30 Aug 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Violent sexual fantasies': Tears as jury finds man guilty of raping teenRaveen Saily had "warped attitudes about consent" when he forced teen to do sexual acts.30 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Blow their heads off': Black Power member shot at rival in ED carpark, shut down hospitalThe shooting followed several altercations between the groups at a motel nearby.30 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Calculated torture': Mother forced to watch as son bashed with hammerTorture ringleader Dylan Hemana says he had a 'Once Were Warriors' upbringing.30 Aug 01:49 AM
New ZealandPerson of interest in Baby Ru killing admits assaulting NZME journalistRosie Morunga also admitted unrelated shoplifting at supermarkets and retail stores.29 Aug 04:04 AM