New ZealandShoplifter who reoffended after being bailed 13 times ‘stole to survive’'The only way we could stop you from stealing was to remand you in custody,' says judge.10 Jun 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPonsonby CEO's charge upgraded, faces trial for alleged road-rage assaultThe CEO's lawyer is trying to obtain audio of a 16-minute 111 call to police.09 Jun 09:00 PM
Crime'Mum went over the front': Son finds mother in ditch after Akl hit-and-runOne victim's son is appealing for information about the ute involved.08 Jun 08:25 AM
New ZealandAuckland actor and musician accused of raping and grooming underage girlThe man is in his 20s and met the girl at a drama group.05 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in crash between car and cyclist in Northcote, AucklandThe injured person was taken to Auckland City Hospital in a serious condition.04 Jun 09:22 PM
New ZealandOne person dead following serious two-car crash in Stillwater, AucklandThe crash happened on East Coast Rd last night.04 Jun 07:16 PM
New ZealandSerious two-car crash closes road in Stillwater, AucklandEmergency services were called to the scene around 7pm.04 Jun 08:44 AM
Crime'Unforgivable': Auckland man jailed for indecency with three young girlsHe groped three girls, aged 5 to 8, on separate occasions.03 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandDefibrillator theft among 18 charges man faces over alleged crime spreePolice arrested the man near Takapuna late last week and he remains in custody.03 Jun 01:37 AM
Business2300sq m of prime Auckland land selling for $2.5m - plus 15 cars if you can find them under the messThe property is valued at $2.5m and is touted as 'an excellent opportunity'. 02 Jun 03:30 AM
Crime'Blood is thicker': Imprisoned father wins appeal after threatening a witness in son's caseThe son got a discharge without conviction but perverting justice led to jail for his dad.02 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured in alleged Auckland grievous assaultEmergency services were called to the scene about 4pm.29 May 08:32 AM
CrimeWhy young Head Hunters prospect wasn't jailed for 'utterly reprehensible' torture caseHe arrived to find the victim naked and bound, then he joined in.27 May 02:31 AM
New ZealandFirefighters working to extinguish hotspots at 'well-involved' house fireThe Torbay fire was reported just after 3pm.25 May 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Who has an extra $480?': Sky customer caught in billing blunderSky says the error was caught on Friday and the transactions were quickly cancelled.25 May 12:41 AM
New Zealand‘Armed person’: Police make arrest after alleged robbery at Northcote shopsOne person taken into custody after police and emergency services attended the incident.24 May 07:48 AM
New ZealandAuckland golf course at centre of flood plan debate as decision looms'Why would you want to save the golf course when homes and businesses are being ruined?'24 May 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Auckland's mayoral race, Smith & Caughey and more on Takapuna golf, speed limits and building heights OPINION: Are the two most popular politicians in Remuera about to go head to head? 23 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Very uncomfortable': Cops called after man approaches teen on beach to take photosPolice discussed acceptable behaviour with the man after the incident.23 May 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThree apartment developments first to get approval for Crown underwrites worth $75.5mCrown entity backs the projects, agreeing to buy units if they aren't sold on completion.23 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospital EDs are sending up to 25 patients a day to private care with vouchersSome patients said they had used the voucher system to get a free check-up. 21 May 02:26 AM
Lifestyle'Valuable opportunity': Students praise compassion-building workshops at schoolStudents have found the workshops 'really uplifting and positive' so far.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Next steps for Seascape tower but what of Shundi's big Tāmaki plans?Icon took over the Seascape site on April 30; now in set-up/due diligence/review phase.12 May 09:00 PM
New Zealand64 Auckland beaches flagged as unsafe for swimmingAll but five beaches in Auckland's inner harbour have been flagged as unsafe to swim at.11 May 05:52 AM
CrimePimp exploited 14yo girl, then made her a lieutenant in child prostitution ringHe convinced the teen to recruit her friends. Until now, his identity was hidden.07 May 05:00 PM
CrimeSadistic chivalry with a power tool: Gang member admits drilling holes in stranger's thighA man slapped a woman's bottom in a nightclub... her boyfriend got cruel revenge.07 May 01:56 AM
New ZealandPilot's sky-high 'I love you' message spotted over AucklandA pilot's flight path spelled 'I love you' in the sky over Auckland and Warkworth.06 May 06:21 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeInside the secret 3-year criminal case against Auckland's luxury doggy daycareProsecutors claim the firm earned $180k in extra profits by ignoring resource consents.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Reckless': Martin Cooper and real estate agency fined for non-complianceBusiness under pressure during Covid times and 'significant' sales downturn: Martin Cooper02 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandTrade Me auction of prison uniform prompts police probeCorrections said it was trying to determine who the seller was. 29 Apr 11:27 PM
New Zealand'It was everything to them': Auckland recycling plant fire leaves employees' future up in the airThe blaze left almost 120 employees without a place to work.29 Apr 07:29 AM
CrimeEx-prefect stood to strike it rich with maple syrup meth scheme – here's why it failedThe maple syrup shipment contained enough methamphetamine to supply all of NZ for a year. 28 Apr 11:39 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council urges proper battery disposal as rubbish fires riseLast week's fire destroyed the Abilities Group recycling plant in Glenfield.28 Apr 06:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tears as destruction at fire-ravaged recycling plant revealedThe plant was destroyed in massive blaze that sent toxic smoke across North Shore suburbs.25 Apr 11:09 PM
