New Zealand'Don't call the cops': Drunk driver jailed for fatal taxi crashThe driver ran a red light and blew more than three times over the breath alcohol limit.01 Jul 10:18 PM
New Zealand31 minutes of fear: Deportee jailed over hostage situationWoman visiting from Christchurch suddenly found herself at knifepoint in a Burger King.01 Jul 05:00 AM
BusinessParnell property heist: Judge freezes funds amid mortgage fraud allegationsJudge cites overall interests of justice for freezing orders to be made.01 Jul 12:51 AM
KahuMāori made up two-thirds of all youth arrests in 2018New figures show the gap between Māori and non-Māori being arrested continues to widen.01 Jul 12:03 AM
TelecommunicationsPhone scam: Hundreds of victims lose thousands"If something seems to be unusual or completely out of the blue, then you should hang up."30 Jun 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEmbassy toilet cam case: Navy officers warned not to speculate, talk to media"Many of you will know the former officer, and you will find the allegations distressing."30 Jun 05:18 AM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Homicide investigation after boy's death"The death of any child is an absolute tragedy ..."29 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGhost cars: Trade Me fraudster jailed for $100k scamEighteen Trade Me customers lost nearly $100,000 during the two-year scam.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop military brass' concerns over accused attache's attireThe uniform rumour, understood to have begun in legal circles, reached the Chief of Navy.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDuo guilty over Auckland 'execution' killingThe survivor of the shootings is understood to be in witness protection.28 Jun 02:16 AM
New Zealand'14 tonnes of adulterated honey': Company and manager fined $370kFirst prosecution of its kind after artificial chemicals were added to mānuka honey.27 Jun 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDisgraced Ratana Church minister jailed for 'predatory', repeated child sex abuseDisgraced Maori church minister jailed for child sex offending.27 Jun 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily ask coroner to recuse himself in Samoan prison death caseSeveral unsuccessful efforts have been made to gather evidence from the Samoan Government.26 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand28yrs' jail: Boss of NZ's largest meth factory loses appealBrownie Harding says he was pressured by judge and lawyers to plead guilty.26 Jun 04:17 AM
New ZealandKiwi in $39m split served court papers via WhatsAppDisputed assets include millions in cash, Italian villa, fleet of supercars.25 Jun 06:06 PM
New ZealandMothers ask PM to review double murdersTwo mothers appeal for review of double murderer's case.25 Jun 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Sustained period of deception': Jail for multi-million ANZ loan fraudForged documents saw ANZ approve multimillion-dollar loans.25 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandMum jailed over 'psychologically butchering' three daughtersA Taranaki woman has been jailed for having "psychological butchered" her daughters.25 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandJudge's sailing trip: Supreme Court refuses to recall Colin Craig judgmentSupreme Court says consent was given for judge's sailing trip with lawyer.25 Jun 12:28 AM
New ZealandUber driver's fatal crash happened 'in the blink of an eye'"It happened very quickly, in the blink of an eye," driver told constable.25 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandHome detention for disgraced ex-naval officer who hid camera in embassy toiletAlfred Keating was the face of NZ military diplomacy, negotiating and strategy to the US.24 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandPilot who ignored passengers' warning fined $2600 for crashPassengers told pilot about ice on the wing, he claimed it would 'blow off' - and crashed.24 Jun 08:37 PM
New ZealandNZ Post changes security processes after $600K online credit fraudA robust credit check process is now in place to stop similar future frauds.24 Jun 03:58 AM
New ZealandRotorua lawyers welcome $54m for new judgesThe Government allocated the money under its Wellbeing Budget.22 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandWoman admits driving caused death of Karli RowePolice summary of facts says driver didn't recall being on her cellphone at time of crash.22 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandArchitect of Jindarat Prutsiriporn's kidnapping loses appealThe Thai woman was held hostage in several places around Auckland for 22 hours.21 Jun 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to escape prison: From murderer to a masters degreeDr Paul Wood's past isn't immediately obvious.20 Jun 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSexual grooming ex social worker also admits attempting to pervert justiceOranga Tamariki said the woman's employment ended over the allegations.20 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland man sentenced for spiking McDonald's sundaesThe man placed sleeping pills in two ice creams.20 Jun 12:45 AM
New ZealandLid lifted on Ministry of Transport fraudster's crimes under aliasJoanne Harrison also known as Joanne Sharp was convicted of an earlier fraud.19 Jun 09:19 PM
WorldWoman accused of letting 100 babies dieShe is accused of lying about being a doctor and performing "experiments" on babies.19 Jun 06:13 PM
New Zealand'My daughter's no criminal'"She's not a criminal ... She's got a severe problem."19 Jun 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOranga Tamariki social worker pleads guilty before sexual grooming trialThe female worker was suspended when the Ministry for Children was told of the charges.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPort fined $500k over death of much-loved grandadTeihi Whaanga died after falling from a ladder while repairing a container in the port.19 Jun 04:25 AM