New ZealandTeen's 'bully boy' attack left victim with concussion, broken bonesJudge: 'If you went to prison, I don’t know you would come out a better person.'11 Jun 06:43 AM
New ZealandHidden bush lab: Meth 'bomb' so big it had to be choppered outThe 'terraced' lab was covered in camouflage netting and dug into the side of steep bush.10 Jun 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDrug case arrests after alleged burglary at Auckland narcotics disposal facilityInitially charged with burglary, two now stand accused of a drug conspiracy.10 Jun 07:53 AM
New ZealandOfficer assaulted by woman as he stopped her from walking into rescue chopper's bladesShe responded by kicking and punching him before trying to bite the officer's arm.10 Jun 03:00 AM
CrimeHow child rapist spent 25 years on the run after vanishing from NZLima Aleni's behaviour during his decades at large helped bolster the prosecution's case.09 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandBusted: Cleaner springs guests who booked beachside motel to make fake moneyCouple checked in carrying a guillotine, printer and multiple laptop bags.08 Jun 09:08 PM
New ZealandYouth crime: A teen robber’s two-year trail of $190k mayhem revealedTeenagers netted $140,000 of watches, rings and medallions in 45-second raid.07 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandA burden to bear: Mum's angst after Snapchat predator jailed for sex act with girlThe 46-year-old added the teen on social media and said he wanted to be her 'sugar daddy'.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnlicensed, speeding and high: Young driver kills two, gets home detentionVictim's family question sentence imposed by court.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHe was an 83-year-old Justice of the Peace - he laundered $500k for meth ringHerbert Armitage was a JP and a keen bowler - he was laundering money on the side.07 Jun 06:47 AM
New Zealand'It’s your fault I got fired': Woman attacks colleague she blamed for job lossThree weeks later she punched a woman stocking Easter products at The Warehouse.06 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandA meth lab, 14kg of cannabis, $120k cash allegedly found hidden in dense bushA man and woman are on trial for their alleged involvement in a large meth lab.05 Jun 06:00 AM
CrimeCourt orders longer sentence for teen who raped stranger in bushes at Albert ParkPeter Kosetatino initially sought home detention and permanent name suppression.05 Jun 05:16 AM
New ZealandKoha the roaming Staffy's life on the line after killing an 18yo sun-bathing catHe was impounded and facing possible destruction while his owner was taken to court.04 Jun 08:16 AM
New ZealandSchool worker, charged with indecency, told to surrender passportMan remanded on bail to appear in the Hastings court again on July 2.03 Jun 11:26 PM
New ZealandWoman in tears as jury finds man guilty of work party sex attackA jury has found a man guilty of sexually violating a sleeping woman.03 Jun 10:32 PM
New ZealandRetired man's life savings gone after sleeping skipper grounds fishing boat'I have nothing left, thanks to Simon's stupidity.'03 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Don't call police or we'll come back': Gangsters attack man in violent home invasionPolice later seized Daniel Natua's gang patch and gun cache after raiding his home.03 Jun 02:00 AM
Crime'False prophet': State caregiver created cult, twisted doomsday religious doctrine to molest boyHe was charged in 2022 with exploiting his positon of trust over 15 years earlier.02 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandHe parked, didn't pay and got pinged by wardens. Now he's won the case in courtLawyer ended a long-running career with a win in court.01 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandIdentity of man who took pics of naked children at rec centres finally revealed'We are relieved the public now knows who he is' - a parent of one of the victims.31 May 05:47 AM
New ZealandMan accused of work party sex attack says it never happenedHe is accused of sexually violating an intoxicated woman as she slept.30 May 11:32 PM
New ZealandTerrorised, battered woman was tied up and left on a bed - then she smelled smokeRecidivist offender's chilling words: 'I can't let you go because you'll nark.'30 May 05:57 AM
BusinessFund manager in neighbourhood ‘Macarena’ altercation namedFisher Funds manager was in bad-tempered altercation with neighbour.29 May 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Get the f*** off me': Woman allegedly woke to find man sexually assaulting her after work eventThe group had gone to a colleague's home after a day at the races.29 May 09:09 AM
New ZealandTeen says his life was 'turned inside out' by sexual violationThe 15-year-old said the trial then 'broke me in ways that are hard to describe'.29 May 05:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland cop charged with causing death of fleeing motorcyclist, heading to trialLevi Proctor crashed after an officer turned on his lights and sirens.28 May 03:32 AM
New ZealandFather claims son died in prison after guards told him to kill himselfThe man was remanded in custody for the alleged murder of his partner's child.27 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandSobs as man found guilty of sexually abusing partner's nieces and nephewsThe Crown told the jury the five cousins were “genuine, believable witnesses”.27 May 05:03 AM
New Zealand'Her death must not be in vain': Parents speak ahead of inquest into uni student's party deathThe family of Sophia Crestani are still heartbroken more than four years after her death.26 May 05:00 PM
CrimePolice officer admits assaulting youth ram raid suspects after chaseThe victims, ages 13, 14 and 17, were passengers in a vehicle that had just been spiked.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'If you're unwell, give up your licence' – Gun law change may have unintended consequences'People are avoiding going to the doctor' – is that the right outcome for public safety?25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeammates of fatally stabbed Dunedin teen cancel rugby game in memory of friendOtago rugby says the 'tragic circumstances' are being felt across the rugby community.24 May 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Govt sanctioned cultivation of cannabis': Judge's concern about legal schemeLicensed cannabis growers can currently legally obtain illicit seeds and plants.24 May 11:00 PM
