CrimePillow talk: Man beaten, bike stolen, for telling his partner about a gang's activitiesHe did mechanical repairs for the gang but was so fearful after the attack, he left town.05 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWorst attack in 25 years on the job: Detective held against wall, punched in headThe officer was responding to a family harm incident in which a man was high on meth.05 Jul 01:39 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for playground lewd act spree, but will soon walk freeBrendan Harris was arrested late last year after multiple reports of indecent exposure.05 Jul 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Misguided in their beliefs': Lifestyle property owners refuse to pay ratesThey didn't want to pay $1767 for their 1.85-hectare property.04 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeConvicted killer back in jail after fleeing police from ambulance, beating partnerThe Black Power member was previously jailed for 11 years for his involvement in a murder.04 Jul 07:00 AM
Crime'I was a coward': Boss killed former child star in crash, fled sceneThe victim was walking home after socialising with colleagues when his boss ran into him.04 Jul 04:06 AM
CrimeMentally ill man beaten, stabbed by Black Power in McDonald's for wearing redHe had no association with any gangs and was simply ordering his daily combo.30 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMan arrested over fire station arsonThe 25-year-old is said to be appearing in court today.30 Jun 01:25 AM
New ZealandNorthland beef farmer fined 15K for NAIT breachesFailing to register his animals landed a Northland beef farmer in court.28 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Disgraceful and repulsive': Man spat in officer's face then barricaded himself in a roomPolice had responded to a domestic matter and were trying to serve him with an order.28 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMan films indecent act with 'elderly family dog'Videos of the act, along with thousands of exploitation materials were found on his phone.28 Jun 07:18 AM
New ZealandMan guilty of organising prostitution for underage girlThe man has denied any involvement with the prostitution throughout the trial.28 Jun 03:53 AM
New ZealandBusiness co-director escapes conviction after diverting $40k to pay herselfThe wedding venue business wasn't paying her. So she helped herself.27 Jun 07:00 AM
CrimeName of former member of high-profile charitable organisation convicted for child exploitation material to remain secretThe man was a former member of a high-profile New Zealand charitable organisation.27 Jun 05:47 AM
New Zealand'Vindictive': Man accused of organising prostitution for 15yo denies offendingThe man said the woman is trying to "incriminate" him out of jealousy.27 Jun 02:23 AM
New ZealandNZ Post parcel sorter caught stealing after bragging to friendsAn 'adrenaline rush' was behind the employee's stealing, which he now regrets.26 Jun 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Manipulative': Man accused of organising sex work for 'mentally fragile' girlThe man organised prostitution deals for the underage girl, Crown says.26 Jun 04:16 AM
New ZealandCouple convicted of indecent acts and supplying drug to teenThe pair are due to be sentenced next month in Auckland.23 Jun 08:22 AM
New ZealandPolice apply to withdraw charges against broadcaster Sean PlunketPlunket faced two charges of unlawfully publishing court documents.23 Jun 07:50 AM
New ZealandDad takes daughter to court to stop rape claim emailsThe accusations were made against the father, and one of the recipients was his boss.23 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Skipper fined after boat launches midair, capsizesSkipper Maurice Johnson was fined $900 and made a donation to the Coastguard.23 Jun 04:29 AM
New ZealandAffco fined $500,000 over worker’s ‘wholly avoidable’ death in freezerA frame full of offal cartons fell and fatally crushed Alfred Edwards.23 Jun 04:24 AM
New ZealandJewellery store robber smirks as he's jailed: How selfies with the loot sealed his fateBayley Christensen smirked while his victim spoke about the trauma of the robbery.23 Jun 01:21 AM
New Zealand‘I’ve killed my bro’: Ute driver causes death of workmate, injures anotherTwo men fell from back of ute. One died, one was flown to hospital and survived.22 Jun 06:00 AM
CrimeChristmas crash: Pub row ends with drunk and dangerous driver in a paddockHe drove in an 'erratic manner' straight past the police station.22 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandSuppression to continue for man accused of abducting and raping a schoolgirlHe has been remanded back into custody until his next court appearance.22 Jun 01:36 AM
New Zealand'Who watches the watchers?': Forestry company's failures revealed after worker's deathA probe into the death revealed the company's oversights, for which it has been fined.21 Jun 07:38 AM
New ZealandDog put down for biting plumber, police officer; owner fined'It just rushed at me and by the time I saw it…I couldn’t shut the door'.21 Jun 03:12 AM
CrimeSkipper charged after Enchanter tragedy appears in courtLance Goodhew and his company have been charged over deaths of five men.20 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandLawyer accuses complainant in sex assault case of lying to get back with ex'The whole thing about baths is made up isn't it?' the lawyer asked the woman.20 Jun 07:17 AM
New ZealandFerry passenger stabbed with scissorsDefence of insanity not available to man who stabbed passenger with scissors.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'You do not have power over me any more': Wahine toa praised for confronting abuser"I have a bright future and there is so much hope for me," survivor tells court.19 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandCouple on trial for alleged indecent acts, giving drug to teen'It’s just sex, sex doesn’t mean anything,' couple are alleged to have said.19 Jun 05:16 AM
New Zealand'Sorry': Protester who incited Parliament protest fires hadn't been in trouble beforeNow he's serving home detention after being sentenced in court.19 Jun 04:39 AM