PremiumPremiumCrime'I think it’s possible to get away with it': Words haunt drug traffickerThe UK national had just been sentenced in Spain.04 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandInternational Kiwi sportsman caught drink-driving, challenges convictionThe man, who's represented NZ internationally, was well above the legal limit.04 Oct 02:00 AM
WorldSuspect held as Argentina seeks answers in gruesome triple murderThe victims’ bodies were found buried in a Buenos Aires backyard.04 Oct 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom ‘American dream’ to downfall: Inside Diddy’s stunning fall from graceJurors heard harrowing testimony from the disgraced star's ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.04 Oct 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeTeen arsonist was caught on video engulfed in flames as he fled barbershopNow he's appeared in court in a wheelchair, still recovering from his extensive burns.03 Oct 10:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Woman who received $158k in banking error believed it was 'blessing' from GodInterpol involved as UK bank is believed to have begun civil action to recoup the cash. 03 Oct 09:00 PM
CrimeMan escaped kidnapper after 90-minute ordeal when vehicle stopped at police checkpointBlade Herbert forced his way into the victim's home and demanded money.03 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldSean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge for ‘mercy’ ahead of sentencing'I have been humbled and broken to my core.'03 Oct 03:25 AM
CrimeFirearm pointed at motorist leads police to discover 20kg of cannabis chocolates, drug operationA father and son were involved in the drug activity, which included 1108 infused sweets.03 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldEx-cop accused of double murder pleads not guilty in Sydney courtHis trial has been set for September next year, in the Supreme Court of Sydney.03 Oct 02:52 AM
New ZealandSurging violence, record numbers: What's driving the prison system 'crisis'?Assaults on prison staff have nearly doubled in the past seven years.02 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldPatterson's lawyer confirms appeal against mushroom murder convictionsShe was sentenced last month to life with no parole eligibility for 33 years.02 Oct 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyReal estate agent, husband fined after flouting foreign buyer banA court ordered the couple and associated companies to pay $971k for breaches of the law.01 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldPentagon plan: NDAs and random polygraphs for 5000 staffMore than 5000 Pentagon staff could be forced to sign broad NDAs.01 Oct 09:35 PM
WorldTrump bid to oust Fed governor delayed by top court until 2026Lisa Cook is the first black woman to serve on the Fed’s governing board.01 Oct 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Corrections crisis': Assaults, double-bunking, inmate tallies hit record highsAssaults are much more numerous than the last time prisoner numbers neared 10,900.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘Overwhelming evidence’: Judge rejects Diddy’s acquittal requestCassie Ventura testified that she endured years of abuse during their relationship.01 Oct 07:47 AM
New Zealand'Explosive act of rage': Woman attacked with hammer after child seen eating cigarettesAttacker Sarangi Lim told police she intended to kill the woman she bashed with a hammer.01 Oct 12:42 AM
CrimeRecidivist meat thief caught with bacon in his pants, bag full of chops, steaks and lamb'You are in some trouble. There’s no doubt about that,' a judge told Daniel Perring.30 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimePair face court after 'excessively' making out on domestic Air NZ flightDespite requests from the cabin crew for the man and woman to stop, they continued.30 Sep 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldExpensive brew: Plane seized over a six-pack of beerAlaska pilot fights US Supreme Court case over Cessna seized for beer run.30 Sep 12:04 AM
CrimeEx-Casketeers star claims celebrity status makes prison unfairly harsh, as she appeals sentenceTania Bakulich, 49, admitted to swindling multiple clients and mishandling human remains.29 Sep 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe was fired for a comment on her private Facebook accountSuzanne Swierc lost her Ball State University job five days after her Facebook post.29 Sep 11:46 PM
WorldCharlie Kirk murder accused appears in US courtTyler Robinson, 22, could face the death penalty if convicted of murder.29 Sep 07:37 PM
CrimeFormer Act Party president Tim Jago loses appeal over sex abuse convictionsTim Jago was convicted of abusing two boys in the 1990s.29 Sep 06:03 AM
CrimeAnimal neglect: Farmer fined after calves found starving, crippled and deadNine calves were found dead and four more were euthanised due to neglect.29 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldEx-clown dies during sentencing for wife's murderJames Anderson collapsed in court after asking his lawyer for privacy.29 Sep 12:39 AM
New Zealand‘I cannot forgive’: Teen attacked by Loafers Lodge murderer with machete in 2009 speaks outEsarona Lologa had 47 prior convictions before the Loafers Lodge fire.28 Sep 07:21 PM
OpinionOpinion: Should protesting near someone's home be criminalised? It's not as simple as it looksOPINION: Laws against disruptive or violent protest already exist, so what’s the point?28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldHow Trump’s central role in Comey case may undermine itUS President's actions and statements may become key to Comey's defence strategy.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Expensive crisis': Prisons dangerously full, budget blown nearly a year earlyCorrections calls its own staffing "sub optimal". It has 277 vacancies. 28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: Should we abolish injunctions and suppression orders?OPINION: The digital world has totally changed the way information flows.28 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Burnt into my memory': Intellectually disabled woman haunted by father's sexual assaultA judge said the offending was a 'gross breach of trust' between a father and a daughter.28 Sep 02:00 AM
WorldProtesters fill Buenos Aires over livestreamed femicides tied to gangsRelatives carried banners with the victims' names as crowds marched to Parliament.28 Sep 12:26 AM