New Zealand'It was retaliation': Brother allegedly killed in armed Mongrel Mob hitMitchell Te Kani was struck in the head with a crowbar. Now 10 people are on trial.10 Sep 06:55 AM
New ZealandLiz Gunn's legal challenge over airport assault tossed outThe activist assaulted a security officer by deliberately touching her without consent.10 Sep 04:32 AM
New Zealand'Gratuitous, excessive ... unjustified': Officers stomped on detainee lying face downTwo of the custody officers have since left and one pleaded guilty to common assault.10 Sep 12:54 AM
New ZealandTeacher to 501 deportee: Man to be sent back to NZ after sexually molesting 10yo at campsiteMichael Hughes maintains he's innocent - despite Aussie court ruling.09 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand‘Error-ridden:’ Builder took 16 months to complete 2 months' work, fined $430kSimon Washbourne fixed the weatherboards incorrectly and installed windows that leaked.09 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandBondage and discipline: Man doesn’t deny kinky sex but says he didn't strangle womenThe Crown says 'this is not a case of BDSM gone wrong', there was no consent.09 Sep 06:20 AM
New ZealandCounsellor exploited clients, sent them photos of her boob jobOne client felt she was paying $120 an hour to spend time with her friend.09 Sep 04:06 AM
New ZealandBaby stopped breathing after pharmacist failed to check 'reckless' steroid doseThe pharmacist made the medicine five times stronger than it should have been.09 Sep 02:05 AM
New ZealandFamily 'robbed' of chance to help suicidal fatherThe DHB failed to tell Allan Peeperkoorn’s family about his deteriorating mental health.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato electrician's descent into child exploitationAuthorities identified one of Daniel Raynes' victims as a 10-year-old girl in America.08 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi burglar made 51 drug deals by text while at home on monitoring braceletTony Dean Adams also had used meth pipe hidden in his underwear.08 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandLoad of bull: Woman buys 'desexed' cattle beast which went on to impregnate cowsTribunal says photos of 'MN' and his testicle were evidence he was not fully castrated.08 Sep 12:00 AM
New Zealand'He's done it again': Anger as crash victims learn driver has now killed another person1982 crash victim's sister: “It’s just like, ‘you bastard, you brought it all up again’.07 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury farm workers turn out to be Colombia-linked cocaine smugglersCriminal group imported, or tried to import, $100m of drugs.07 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandWill wars: Daughter claims she should get twice as much as her siblingsThe daughter argued she'd done more to care for her parents than her eight siblings.07 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand'I’m not paying him an absolute penny': The dispute over an unpaid $14k billRaine Selles continues to baulk at money owed for her horse arena, despite a court order.06 Sep 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Screaming': Three students suffer burns after hose bursts on school busTwo of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'What a waste of my life': Gang member says he's ready to change after kidnapping mateTane Milne wants to be a role model and show 'the young fullas this ain’t the life'.06 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand'You invaded their lives': Woman stole strangers' identities then took their moneyLexie Aiolupotea-Nofoagatotoa jailed for prolific, ongoing and significant offending.06 Sep 07:17 AM
New Zealand‘Dangerous’ drug dealer busted in traffic stopA partially hidden knife was enough to prompt police to search Nepia Taonui's car.06 Sep 04:06 AM
New Zealand'Chronic distress': Teen took his life after repeated online abuseThe recurring messages 'really got to him', a coroner was told.05 Sep 09:57 AM
New Zealand'Degrading': Man who undressed, photographed sleeping woman avoids deportationA judge labelled Shein Saena's actions as “embarrassing, degrading and humiliating."05 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Hard to see how you could have been worse': Man jailed for violence, rapesHokowai George Rotorangi inflicted physical and sexual violence on the woman.05 Sep 06:39 AM
New ZealandHealthline advised man to self-care, hours later he was deadThe man, who had an aortic dissection, was wrongly advised to care for himself at home.05 Sep 05:52 AM
CrimeJudge rules against Lena Duncan in ongoing animal welfare caseLena Duncan claims that search warrants were illegal and the SPCA violated her rights.05 Sep 05:13 AM
New Zealand'Predatory attack': Woman followed home after trying to buy coffee with $100 billTaonui Cooper kicked and punched the woman as he demanded she hand over the money.04 Sep 07:00 AM
CrimeDrug addict avoids jail after becoming rehab's 'best client'Judge: 'Sending you to prison now, at this juncture, would be a backwards step for you.'04 Sep 05:56 AM
Crime'He ran me over': Three caregivers on trial for alleged abuse of foster childrenThree foster parents are on trial facing dozens of charges of ill-treatment and neglect.04 Sep 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Chaos': Death penalty for dog that rushed group of cyclists, causing crash and injuryOne man suffered several broken ribs when he collided with another bike's handlebars.03 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandFinders keepers: Couple fight to retain $232k of suspected drug money found in roof spacePolice say the money is probably 'tainted' and should be handed to the Crown.03 Sep 06:52 AM
CrimeBusted: Inquisitive cleaner finds fake money operation in motel room'It's offending that undermines our currency and this is a serious example of it.'03 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan angry about wheelie bin contract ploughed into road worker with kids in his carFinn Higgins admitted six charges in the High Court at Hamilton today.03 Sep 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Frenzied and uncontrolled': Jealous ex's fish and chip shop stabbing attackAndrew Walsh-Thompson followed his ex and her new partner into the shop and lost control.02 Sep 06:00 AM
Crime'Deadlocked': Trial of police officer accused of assault ends with a hung juryTaylor Morgan was accused of striking a man he arrested with his fist and a weapon.02 Sep 05:00 AM