CrimeMurderer ran errands with partner's body in his boot after strangling herHis shocked family realised what he had done after a bizarre incident outside a Mitre 10.10 Oct 10:27 PM
CrimeHells Angels member's seven-hour Boxing Day standoff with police detailed as murder trial beginsHis lawyers have suggested the shooting was an accident.10 Oct 03:05 AM
KahuCircus, opera or rodeo - this election has more sideshows than a carnivalOPINION: Black Power kaumātua Denis O'Reilly looks at the election sideshows.09 Oct 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeHead Hunters asset seizure case: Trial begins in police bid to strip Wayne Doyle of wealthThe Police Commissioner wants to seize more than $12m from alleged president Wayne Doyle.09 Oct 05:00 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
KahuLabour opposes Act pledge to increase prison numbersThe Government has worked to reduce the number of inmates.08 Oct 05:44 PM
New ZealandUnruly youths: Boot camps continue to be offered as a solution, but do they work?For decades, one idea has remained for how to deal with unruly youth.08 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeMeth debt drove addict's $116k burglary, arsonOffender "genuinely apologetic" and needs "top-quality help", says lawyer.06 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandBuilder skips country after $140k botch-jobThe walls of the newly built house were so out of line the roof wouldn’t fit on.06 Oct 07:00 PM
Crime‘I ain’t a murderer’: Man denies dragging death was deliberateRaynor Cribb was dragged more than 80m underneath a car.06 Oct 05:53 AM
New ZealandMan with epilepsy flouts warning not to drive, has seizure and causes $20k crashHe had not been taking his medication and had experienced other recent seizures.06 Oct 05:19 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 ZealandStabbed dairy owners had long feared they'd be attackedNeighbour says calm, softly spoken owner had been “scared all the time”.06 Oct 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careDeveloper in court battle with builder over new Wānaka hubDisputes arose over payments during lockdown and a 39-lot subdivision.05 Oct 08:30 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
PremiumPremiumConstruction‘Disgusted’: Two-and-a-half-year Waiheke protest camp draws fireAuckland Council says it is taking enforcement action against the Pūtuki Bay camp.05 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandJames Wallace victim speaks out: 'I don’t feel I owe him forgiveness'Herald podcast A Moment In Crime - The Patron looks at life and crimes of James Wallace.05 Oct 12:00 AM
EntertainmentAccused Tupac Shakur murderer appears in courtDuane 'Keffe D' Davis is facing a murder charge for the 1996 killing.04 Oct 08:51 PM
CrimeMan killed in Auckland bus station stabbing named; 16yo pleads not guilty to murderThe young defendant appeared in the High Court at Auckland for the first time today.03 Oct 09:31 PM
New ZealandAuckland fund manager accused of attacking neighbour to keep name secret to trialHis lawyer argued the media was only interested because he was "white and rich".03 Oct 04:16 AM
Kahu'Trusted' intermediary hands gang weapons to policeCaine Warren has handed in firearms five times in the past two years.02 Oct 09:58 PM
New ZealandKiller mum cuddles bears made from slain daughters' clothes, letter revealsShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.02 Oct 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFailed house-buyer loses bankruptcy strikeout in $756k disputeWarnings for would-be buyers who renege.02 Oct 07:31 PM
New Zealand‘Menace’ serial scammer who targets vulnerable elderly women jailed againOne of NZ's most prolific fraudsters has been sentenced again after targeting elderly, ill02 Oct 04:00 PM
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
Crime‘Unacceptable’ bungle: Violent offender on intensive supervision flees NZMan fled NZ despite stringent conditions of his sentence - and it's not an isolated case.02 Oct 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCorrections and police at odds over who knew what about 'foiled' EM bail braceletsCorrections and police also disputed whether Corrections was even aware of the report.01 Oct 09:43 PM
New Zealand'We're living a life sentence': Mum’s four years of pain after son’s waterfront killing“It’s every mother’s worst, worst nightmare."01 Oct 04:00 PM
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‘Promise I’m not flying to Wanaka’: Lawyer who bragged about fleeing lockdown suspendedUmar Kuddus escaped Auckland’s Covid-19 lockdown, crossing the border into Waikato.29 Sep 07:00 PM
