PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThree-day job took 22 weeks: Tenants win $5500 compoLandlord Timothy Stewart said he was 'horrified' by the way the tenancy had been managed.27 Jun 05:38 AM
CrimeJudge cites Ghahraman's 'vicarious trauma' in handing down shoplifting convictionOnce one of the Green Party's brightest stars, her political career is now in tatters.27 Jun 02:28 AM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Willis may come to regret writing off KiwiRail's boardOPINION: Also in today's letters – spending secrets, sentencing rules and Razor's squad.26 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMost instances of cultural misappropriation can only be dealt with by societal pressure - OpinionOPINION: Jayden Houghton highlights a legal gap regarding cultural misappropriation26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily cannabis business: Daughter was boss, mum did deliveries, dad kept the accounts'Blood is thicker than common sense,' says defence lawyer.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'My first kiss will always be with a predator:' Man sentenced for sex offending against teen in park'I realised I was strong enough to do something, and now, we are here.'26 Jun 06:16 AM
CrimeFor two years, influencer who sexually abused teen boys has kept name secret; that may soon changeThe Court of Appeal has upheld his conviction.26 Jun 03:43 AM
New ZealandHipkins responds to claim from Dickason’s parents MIQ impacted her mental state before murdersThe 41-year-old has been sentenced to 18 years in Hillmorton Hospital.26 Jun 02:41 AM
LiveNew Zealand'I failed them': Killer mum apologises after being sentenced to 18 years in mental health unitLauren Dickason had no reaction in court when sentence was delivered.26 Jun 02:16 AM
Banking and financeEke Panuku agrees to temporary Wynyard Quarter footbridge: Victory for businessesTh announcement was a reversal of a previous position to reject a temporary bridge.25 Jun 07:47 PM
KahuThree Strikes Bill: Evidence shows punishment doesn’t stop re-offending says criminologistThe reinstatement of the law will bring back the Three Strikes regime25 Jun 07:45 PM
New ZealandFog cannon scares off ciggie robbers who left with icecreams insteadA member of the public tried to stop them from fleeing but was rundown in the process.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller mum Lauren Dickason sentenced today for murdering her three daughtersA judge will decide whether Lauren Dickason is sent to prison or a mental health unit.25 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuCan the courts measure mana? How Māori tikanga is challenging the justice systemTwo recent cases show the courts are still grappling with the concept of mana.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'48-hour nightmare': Teen allegedly kidnapped, raped after $20k ATM heistNow a father and son are on trial together in the High Court at Napier.25 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Moment of madness': Former teacher, artist’s fall from grace during Parliament protestsBilly-James Natanahira threw pavers at police during the March 2022 riot.25 Jun 05:00 AM
Crime'You are going to jail': Only one outcome for violent teen in jewellery store robberyHe herded employees into the back of the store and attacked one with a crowbar.25 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThree Strikes 2.0: Why the Government has watered down the hardline policyThe 'manifestly unjust' clause will apply to both sentence length and parole.24 Jun 11:40 PM
KahuChildren's Minister explains how 'boot camps' will benefit young offendersKaren Chhour defends the military-style camps.24 Jun 06:38 PM
Crime'Moment of stupidity': Honoured citizen pulled rifle on boy racersBut now he has been discharged without conviction for his actions.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow the Govt wants longer sentences by straitjacketing judiciary on guilty pleas, remorse, youthShould offenders get a discount for remorse or youth if they keep reoffending?24 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Middle man' sold firearms stolen in rifle club heistOwen Dlyakiya received four rifles and onsold two of them.24 Jun 08:00 AM
New Zealand'I sped up and hit him': Teen accused of murder sobs as he recalls running down manHe also told police he thought the man would jump out of his way.24 Jun 07:00 AM
Crime'Complex PTSD': Ghahraman blames threats, mental crisis for shoplifting - to learn fate on ThursdayThe Crown said the offending had the hallmarks of pre-meditation.24 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandParole for mum who used 5-year-old as ‘sexual plaything’ after 4 years in prisonThe woman will be released having served three years and 11 months behind bars.24 Jun 03:20 AM
CrimeStakes high for Golriz Ghahraman today as disgraced ex-MP returns to court for sentencingIt might not just be her political career that's over.23 Jun 06:15 PM
New ZealandGang member 'squatting' on beachside property takes eviction fight to Supreme CourtKevin Moore has been illegally occupying Māori coastal land for the past 11 years.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Police officers who use ‘rough justice’ are no longer acceptableOPINION: The latest police incident shows crooks haven’t changed but the cops have.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinistry of Justice staff ask if department is 'lessening its commitment' to te reoMinistry chief executive Andrew Kibblewhite met with staff in Auckland and New Plymouth.23 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeMeth addict had been up for three days when he stabbed stranger on Auckland bus'I don’t know why the male attacked me. I was just trying to help him.'23 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘He didn’t deserve this’: Guilty verdict for murderer of ex-All Black’s cousinMurder victim sent Kiwi dad text saying ‘I love you’ as he lay dying of stab wounds.22 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeWoolworths heist: Staff cowered in back room before wild getaway, tree crashSerial burglar Logan Anaru had replaced his meds with meth, a judge was told.22 Jun 06:16 AM
