New ZealandLauren Dickason trial: Husband made desperate bid to revive smothered girlsLauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure on trial says he went into sleeping girl's room for a blanketIt's day six in the dock for a man facing rape, sexual assault and drugs charges.18 Jul 04:48 AM
KahuLady Tureiti Moxon: Act's justice policy is racist rhetoric and won't solve the youth problemThe Act Party has dipped into its past to inflict more colonial policy.18 Jul 12:54 AM
PoliticsWatch live: Hipkins and Davis unveil youth law and order policyIt comes after Hipkins announced a suite of youth crime-focused policies on Monday.18 Jul 12:09 AM
CrimeFather blames sexsomnia after indecently touching his daughterHe has argued he did not consciously touch her sexually.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsanity, infanticide defences explained: How triple-murder accused mum will fight chargesDefences of insanity and infanticide explained as Timaru triple murder trial begins.17 Jul 06:38 AM
TalanoaTrial begins for Fiji's former prime minister and suspended police chiefFiji's former prime minister is charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice.17 Jul 03:42 AM
Crime'I did some bad things', 16yo accused of teen's torture and forced hanging told detectiveDimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to hang herself five years ago this month.17 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandOwners who altered fire-damaged property ordered to pay $72kTower Insurance found that the tenants had altered the property.16 Jul 03:26 AM
CrimeConvicted killer and former neo-Nazi out of jail with $16k compensationAaron Howie was jailed for the racially motivated murder of a young Māori man in 1998.15 Jul 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe was a gambling addict at 8. One moment turned his life aroundSonny Kotuhi went to prison because of his addiction; now he goes back to help others.14 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandAnger, secrecy and James Wallace's cruel power: Victim speaks out on disgraced patron'I still don’t forgive him. I don’t believe I owe him that.'14 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSurprise twist in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski collision trialThe trial became a sensation after Paltrow said she "lost 'half a day of skiing".13 Jul 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Taught to fear': Gloriavale girls 'primed' from young age for life of domestic work, court saysGloriavale leaders said they would appeal the Employment Court decision.13 Jul 12:30 AM
EntertainmentBBC’s on-air gaffe amid host’s alleged sexual images scandalThe broadcaster was forced to issue an awkward retraction live on-air.12 Jul 11:49 PM
KahuOpinion: A mailed fist on its own will never fix crimeOPINION: Boris Sokratov tells the redemption story of Robert Brown12 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandWoman claims she was assaulted by prison guard - Corrections, police investigatingPolice investigate allegation inmate beaten by Corrections at Auckland Women's Prison12 Jul 09:43 PM
Crime'Celebrated': Teen gets Mongrel Mob patch following murderRei Marshall was stabbed and then repeatedly hit with a claw hammer.12 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMurderer, rapist alleges ‘serious assault’ at NZ’s toughest prisonMan who raped, murdered Chch woman Emma Agnew claims he was seriously assaulted in jail.11 Jul 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmma Priest: Why ‘getting tough on crime’ doesn’t workScaremongering in an election year is sadly predictable.11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Three Strikes: Did the law keep people safe from violent offenders?Courts grappled with 'unforeseen casualties' that would 'shock the conscience' of NZers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I abused her love for me': Father jailed for sex with teen daughterThe man had a sexual relationship for more than a year with his 19-year-old daughter.11 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure trial: Defendant admits up to 40 affairsA leading entertainment figure takes the stand to give evidence in his defence.11 Jul 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Reeking' of fumes: Carpet layer's death due to toxic solventRyan Mead died from toxic fumes after installing carpet.11 Jul 12:27 AM
New ZealandPathways not punishment: Youth support workers question Act's new law and order policy“What we do in our youth justice houses works.”10 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: The 'soft on crime' debate - should we use a Swat team, not KFC, to get kids off roof?OPINION: The Greens and Act offer plain choices in this election.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool bus driver sacked after waving down cops to warn unruly studentsThe driver found a dismissal letter in her mailbox on Christmas Eve.10 Jul 07:00 AM
Crime17yo forced to choose how to die: Witness changes testimony about defendant's appetite for killingMurder victim Dimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to decide how she wanted to die.10 Jul 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily members face raft of charges over alleged unlawful buildingsAn Aongatete family are facing charges of illegally erecting buildings on their land.09 Jul 09:57 PM
New ZealandWhite Island trial begins: What you need to knowThe trial is expected to run for four months.09 Jul 09:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: The fine line between accountability and double punishmentOPINION: The case of James Gardner-Hopkins has raised some challenges.09 Jul 03:00 AM
KahuBy Māori for Māori is the only solution for MāoriLady Tureiti Moxon says Oranga Tamaraki should step aside07 Jul 11:45 PM
Kahu'Traumatic': Woman turns up bruised and battered after going missing for 3 weeksKayla Maree Pawa is under police protection.07 Jul 06:23 AM
CrimeFormer child witness returns to testify on fifth anniversary of teen's killingDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and killed in South Auckland five years ago.07 Jul 05:25 AM
