New ZealandDetainee found unconscious after misusing unlabelled medication police gave himOfficers didn't know what was in the medication bottle but gave it to him anyway.12 Oct 01:21 AM
Crime'These animals were suffering': Nearly half of farmer's 800 cows were neglectedOne bull was in such bad condition that MPI directed the farmer to euthanise the animal.11 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandCops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agentYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.10 Oct 11:14 PM
Crime'Serious attitude adjustment needed': Judge warns youthThe judge warned the 18-year-old he was looking at five years in prison.10 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandFormer political candidate charged with assaulting officerThe charge stems from an alleged incident in Auckland on July 15.10 Oct 08:22 PM
New Zealand'I got him', hit-and-run driver told partner after reversing over teenVictim's father: 'My son will bear the scars for the rest of his life.'09 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of driving at National candidate pleads not guilty to all five chargesHe has elected to have a judge-alone trial.09 Oct 04:04 AM
CrimeBusinessman's descent into Covid 'crazy' leads to multiple alleged sex attacksHis personality changed when he stopped his meds and began protesting, the Crown says.09 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand80yo charged with murdering his wife at Mount Maunganui retirement villageJean Ann Salter, 78, was found deceased yesterday.09 Oct 02:26 AM
CrimePolice bias: Judge rules two young Māori men profiled in stopTwo police officers had no lawful reason to stop and search a car driven by Māori youths.08 Oct 07:56 PM
CrimeMeth debt drove addict's $116k burglary, arsonOffender "genuinely apologetic" and needs "top-quality help", says lawyer.06 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'She did not consent': Man found guilty of raping and kidnapping partner on road tripWorking holiday in New Zealand ends in prison for man who raped and kidnapped partner.06 Oct 05:28 AM
CrimeMan accused of New Windsor dairy stabbing was on electronic bailThe police prosecutor said police had opposed the bail.06 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with manslaughter following fatal crashAn 18-year-old was killed after the car she was in fled police.05 Oct 07:12 PM
CrimeMan denies raping partner in '30-day sex challenge'The man said he was surprised and confused by the allegations.05 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeArmed robber stormed pubs, forced punters on the ground before stealing from themThe armed hold-ups occurred within days and involved other assailants.05 Oct 07:00 AM
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
