PremiumPremiumPropertyBuilder China Construction wants to liquidate company linked to Seascape developer ShundiShundi Tāmaki Village: planning apartments for 5000 in St Johns yet never started work.16 Feb 11:30 PM
WorldAndrew's name disappears from Epstein files days after releaseKing Charles says the royals 'stand ready' to aid police over Andrew's conduct.16 Feb 07:21 PM
Kahu‘Bureaucratic bullying’: Trustee says thousands in dividend funds inaccessible during recovery workMaree Brownlie says barriers to accessing trust funds after disaster had been exhausting.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Auckland'I would not lie': Judge defends honesty during cross-examination over Winston Peters incident'I've got nothing to hide,' the judge told a Judicial Conduct Panel today. 16 Feb 05:06 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentFormer salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probeExploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.16 Feb 02:15 AM
New ZealandPrisoner told to ‘ride out’ pain nurse said was viral - it was actually a burst appendix The prisoner had emergency surgery to remove the burst appendix and part of her intestine.16 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandBarter to bust-up: Farmers fall out over digger-for-grazing dealThe barter deal ended badly when one farmer sent the other a large bill.14 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldAlleged rape victim of Norway princess' son says she took sleeping pillsThe third complainant says she was drunk, on sleeping pills and wanted to sleep.14 Feb 01:00 AM
WorldCourt rules UK ban on Palestine Action breaches free speech rightsJudges said only a handful of the group's actions met terror laws.13 Feb 08:41 PM
New ZealandEye surgeon who tried to kill landlord allowed back in Canterbury under strict watchThe Parole Board now allows Ian Dallison to live at his new Canterbury home.13 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUK nursery worker jailed for 18 years for 'wicked' serial child sex abuseVincent Chan abused girls aged 3 and 4 during naptime at a London nursery.13 Feb 12:10 AM
WorldTwo babies found dead in French family's freezer, mother arrestedFrench prosecutors have opened a murder inquiry that carries a life sentence.12 Feb 11:40 PM
WorldBritish teenager who stabbed schoolboy to death namedKian Moulton, now 15, can be named after a judge lifted anonymity rules.12 Feb 10:49 PM
WorldVictim's relative screams ‘you killed my brother’ at Swiss bar ownersJacques and Jessica Moretti face manslaughter by negligence charges.12 Feb 09:07 PM
WorldJudge sets date for Trump's $16b lawsuit against BBCTrump claims edited footage falsely showed him urging the Capitol attack.12 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
New ZealandEnglish scammer who targeted vulnerable Kiwis to be deported after early jail release Jack Hennessy duped pensioners out of $337,000 by posing as a police courier. 12 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Manifestly excessive': Drug kingpin who drove $630k Ferrari unhappy with 14-year jail termShuchen 'Ace' Liu and his wife, Xiuxiu Hao, also owned multiple properties in Auckland.11 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin man loses $525k in alleged 18-year romance scam, woman chargedPolice allege the scam began online in 2006 and ran for 18 years.11 Feb 02:49 AM
New ZealandSenior Navy officer found not guilty of encouraging junior to kiss herThe charge carried a maximum penalty of up to two years in prison.10 Feb 10:58 PM
WorldAustralian author faces jail over child abuse novelLauren Mastrosa wrote the 210-page novel under the name Tori Woods.10 Feb 10:15 PM
WorldBritish boy attacked elderly women before murdering 12-year-oldThe teen had attacked three women, aged 72 to 82, in the days before the murder.10 Feb 08:46 PM
WorldNorway princess' son denies alleged rape victim was asleepMarius Borg Hoiby faces 38 charges, including raping four women while they slept.10 Feb 05:12 PM
EntertainmentEpstein files: DoJ under fire over redactions contradicting Trump's claimsTrump has long claimed he threw Epstein out of Mar-a-Lago in about 2007.10 Feb 05:12 AM
New Zealand‘We’re not meant to know that’: Teacher loses job after student information shared with son in prisonA halt has been placed on the teacher's 44-year career.10 Feb 05:00 AM
EntertainmentLawsuits accusing author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting nanny in Auckland dismissedIn his motion to dismiss, Gaiman called the claims a 'sham'.10 Feb 04:20 AM
New ZealandAhmed Zaoui freed from Algerian prison after 28 months behind barsThe NZ refugee was jailed for hosting a political meeting at his home.10 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNavy panel deliberates on alleged kiss request by senior officerThe unnamed officer faces up to two years in prison if found guilty.10 Feb 03:45 AM
CrimeHigh-speed Harley late-night dash ends in double arrest, seized drugs at garage hideout The rider failed to stop for police, took off at high speed and ran a red light.09 Feb 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyGulf Harbour golf course owner faces liquidation bid as debt battle deepensThe company is owned by The Phoenix Trust. The sole shareholder is developer Greg Olliver.09 Feb 09:18 PM
World'Abhorrent': Methanol poisoning victims' parents slam small fines given to Laos staffFamilies say they learnt of the Laos verdict from other poisoning victims.09 Feb 06:41 PM
WorldEpstein accomplice Maxwell seeks Trump clemency before testimonyHer refusal came as millions of Epstein investigation files were made public.09 Feb 06:12 PM
New Zealand'Daddy was hurting Mummy': Children witness man punch heavily pregnant partner's stomachHe then threatened to kill the woman and their children before police arrived. 09 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch couple who found $200k in ceiling fight to keep cash in courtPolice say the cash is likely drug money and want it forfeited to the Crown.09 Feb 05:48 AM