New Zealand'You have any petrol to burn this demon?': Woman stabbed with pitchforkThe woman nearly died after the man stomped and kicked her head and beat her body.05 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandScammer fooled dozens in Facebook cons offering cars, phonesVictim says the bogus car seller 'seemed like a legitimate guy'.05 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Body for money': Man organised sex work for underage girlThe man organised sex work for the teenage girl and took $100 of her earnings.04 Oct 12:20 AM
New ZealandSex out of duty: Rape complainant says twice she did not consentCourt drills into more than 5000 messages between rape accused and complainant.03 Oct 10:04 PM
Crime'Sheer madness': Road rage samurai sword attacker gets home detentionThe victim had motioned for Clarke to slow down and tapped his Tesla as he drove by.03 Oct 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Out of control': Yoga studio owner hit by homeless man who called staff 143 timesThe man left bizarre voice messages and tried to follow female staff members inside.02 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of raping sleeping partner then kidnapping her says sex was consensualCrown's case: “She tried to push him away and get him to stop, but he didn’t.”02 Oct 04:00 AM
CrimeTesla driver admits horrific samurai sword attack on dog walker was spurred by 'stupid road rage'The victim, who suffered a neck gash down to the bone, was left bleeding in a ditch.02 Oct 02:53 AM
CrimeMachete-wielding suspect accused of trying to drown police dog in Auckland creekPolice said the man was hiding in the creek when Worg was sent in to find him.02 Oct 01:50 AM
CrimeWoman charged in assault that led men to hide in KFC dischargedTwo men were threatened and fled terrified to a KFC restaurant where staff protected them.29 Sep 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Callous': Child witnessed man's horrific attack on motherShe was kicked to the point of unconsciousness and then punched so hard it broke her nose.29 Sep 09:00 PM
Crime'Particularly sinister': Mongrel Mob stole vehicles, tried to sell them back to victimsIn one case, a victim was ordered to sign a statement saying their vehicle was not stolen.29 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandPacing, filming, verbal threats: How one man harassed his neighbours for monthsThe neighbours feared for their safety and struggled to live a normal life in their home.29 Sep 05:00 AM
CrimeCovid wage subsidy scam: Prison for dad who made fake companyUatesoni Filimoehala was already bankrupt when the pandemic hit. It didn't deter him.29 Sep 03:49 AM
CrimeDilworth housemaster denied parole, asked to reveal any further sex abuse victimsAlistor Harlow was jailed for abusing at least four boys.29 Sep 03:43 AM
New ZealandFather pleads not guilty to dangerous driving causing death of two of his childrenTwo of his children were killed, a third was critically injured.28 Sep 08:59 PM
CrimeWhy a dental clinic staffer claims she was 'made to steal' customers' paymentsThe woman put her personal bank account details on the clinic's invoices.28 Sep 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Street violence and thuggery': Man attacks family after Midnight Oil concertThey were on their way home when they were assaulted, resulting in two needing surgery.28 Sep 05:44 PM
New Zealand‘Can you guys help me’: Details of violent kidnapping from bottle store revealedThe violent attack played out in front of bottle store staff and was caught on CCTV.28 Sep 05:43 AM
CrimeMen in court following crash deaths of teensAn 18yo and a 15yo died in separate car crashes only days apart in Whangārei.28 Sep 12:04 AM
New ZealandTrial date set: Retired rugby star denies selling guns to gang, faking burglaryA sixth charge has been added since his last court appearance.27 Sep 11:04 PM
CrimePedestrian hit by Comancheros' car was already screaming in pain. Then the machete came outThe victim was hit with a car before he was slashed with a machete and hunting knife.27 Sep 06:47 AM
New Zealand'Terrified': Robber on parole holds up vape store workers at knifepointA victim says she suffers emotionally and psychologically, and had to get counselling.27 Sep 12:40 AM
New ZealandGood gardener: Lawyer tells court client 'successful' at growing weedPolice arrived at the home on an unrelated matter and found more than a kilo of cannabis.26 Sep 10:19 PM
New ZealandNeighbours at war: Who whacked whom with the weedeater?A 79-year-old man is alleged to have hit his neighbour with the man's own weedeater.26 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimeMan pleads guilty to illegally reselling gun found in hands of person shot by policeCraig Holtom initially claimed he legitimately sold the guns to mysterious possum skinner.26 Sep 03:49 AM
New Zealand'Your theatrics get you nowhere': Ex-Insta model back in courtHannah Pierson said she tried to get help but was 'unheard and misunderstood'.25 Sep 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArmed hold-up: Pair jailed for meth-fuelled robbery of tavernWhy getaway driver was given harsher sentence than robber 'brandishing ... a pistol'.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCleaner who joked about child exploitation images on his phone now facing prisonPolice see trend towards younger victims and greater brutality toward very young children.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Crime'Warped relationship': Man jailed for sexual abuse of nieceThe 32-year-old man continued the abuse by moving her out of her parent's home at 15.25 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandSerial no-show defendant pleads guilty to failing to appearA man whose case was called 27 times finally shows up in court.25 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandTeen cyclist left concussed after bike hit by 84-year-old driverThe driver narrowly avoided running over the cyclist after knocking her off the bike.24 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandThe instigators, the negotiator and the followers: All but one Waikeria prison rioter now jailedOne rioter was in care at 11, expelled at 12, drinking at 13 and committing crime at 14.22 Sep 07:00 AM
CrimeTeen arrested after alleged shooting at Rotorua intersectionThe person is due to appear in Rotorua District Court.22 Sep 02:37 AM