New Zealand'I feel like I'm really going to kill you': Man told girlfriend locked in houseSean Wilson savagely attacked his partner, beating and kicking her in the head and face.14 Nov 07:00 AM
New Zealand'You betrayed him': Family confront woman involved in kidnappingJoshua Terrey was kidnapped and beaten before later being found dead in a park.13 Nov 06:30 AM
Letters to the EditorBelinda Feek'Not a strong case': Rural mail operator loses injunction bid against NZ PostTHG's contract ended the day after the High Court's judgment was delivered.13 Nov 05:52 AM
New ZealandMan dies of cardiac event hours after being discharged from cancer clinicThe man, in his 40s, was in his first cycle of chemo when he became acutely unwell.13 Nov 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Be safe': Dad swept from rocks by large wave at fishing spotHis partner is pleading for people to wear a lifejacket so they can go home to loved ones.12 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeJail term 'appropriate' for gang trio who bashed disabled man wearing redThe men, who took part in the attack inside a McDonald's, have failed in their appeal.11 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Treat him with absolute respect': Judge warns Mongrel Mob member to leave victim aloneInnocent man was kidnapped, robbed and assaulted by gang members.11 Nov 01:00 AM
Crime'Gratuitous violence': Dairy owner left with disability after being beaten by armed robbersIt was all for $300 cash and an unknown quantity of cigarettes.10 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandAunt denied access to niece and nephew applied to court to be their cultural adviserBut the parents didn’t want her near their children.09 Nov 07:00 AM
Crime'Fight or flight, fighting for my sight': Accused suffered eye-gouging, claims self-defenceTwo cousins are on trial for continuing to punch a man after he no longer posed a threat.09 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandCrown alleges Christchurch father encouraged street race that killed sonJury will have to decide fate of Mark Nicholl snr who watched crash unfold.09 Nov 05:15 AM
Crime'10 days of terror': Rapist who tattooed his victim's face has sentence quashedHis open-ended prison term has been replaced with a finite sentence.09 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew teacher ‘dragged’ misbehaving student from class, leaving him bruisedThe student was found crying with bruises on his legs.09 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandDefamation claim against Stuff, reporter largely unsuccessfulThe verdicts are in, in the trial for defamation against Stuff but is the case over?08 Nov 11:35 PM
New Zealand‘Deemed unsafe’: Courtroom shutdown after 'fungal spores' discoveredBut the Ministry denies the courtroom closure has caused any delays with cases.08 Nov 11:21 PM
Crime'Don't tell no one': Teen’s alleged confession about camper's murderA 17-year-old has been accused of murdering Adrian Humphreys at a remote campground.07 Nov 05:50 AM
CrimeJail would be an 'injustice' for Mongrel Mob member involved in murder, lawyer arguesTana Ormsby-Turner was sentenced to home detention but the Crown want him jailed.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Be wary of scams': Businessman loses $10,000 in Marketplace conHe sold $10,000 worth of car parts but the proof of payment was fake.06 Nov 06:31 AM
CrimeMongrel Mob 'captain' jailed for KFC attack on rival has sentence overturned, to be retriedVinnie Herewini attacked a Black Power member with a golf club and took his gang insignia.03 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandCourt told angry ticket holders result of event organisers' own actionsDefence claims no defamation in articles by Stuff about Cherry Tree Festival cancellation.03 Nov 05:16 AM
New Zealand'I felt sick': Youth worker finds body of camper allegedly murdered by teenAdrian Humphreys was stabbed five times while staying at a remote Taranaki campground.02 Nov 06:00 AM
Crime'It's a horror story': Teen allegedly murdered man while on camp for at-risk youthHe allegedly stabbed the camper five times while trying to steal his car keys.01 Nov 05:30 AM
Crime'High-pitched scream' rang out after teen allegedly stabbed camper, 57, to death for carAdrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed while camping at the remote site.31 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandNews stories resulted in online abuse, lawyer in defamation case claimsPlaintiffs say they suffered mental anguish and reputational damage following stories.30 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandPublic to get say on controversial 130-home Pongakawa developmentThe Western Bay of Plenty development is one step closer, despite opposition.29 Oct 10:29 PM
New ZealandCalls for IHC chief to resign as complaints review finds distrustReview of complaints policies finds IDEA Services distrusted by some clients and families.27 Oct 02:08 AM
Crime'High-level' meth dealer missed his sons' tangi because he was behind barsThe father has taken up carving in prison as a way to process his grief.26 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandNZ girl raped while living in Australia denied ACC cover for therapy42-year-old has lived in NZ for most of her life bar a couple of years as a child.26 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeWhite-collar woman's $44,000 work theft results in community work and name suppressionThe judge said a community-based sentence was insufficient but then gave her exactly that.26 Oct 07:00 AM
CrimeMan who kidnapped, dragged woman from bottle store by hair jailedBut Raniera Turner will likely be out of jail by Christmas due to time already served.26 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandWellington’s Michael Fowler Centre could be demolished: councillorCouncillor Tony Randle says they can't go through with another project like the Town Hall.26 Oct 01:05 AM
New ZealandAustralia exiles Kiwi truckie who drank bourbon and sped, killing a teen in a crashHe was drinking while on his way home from a 'stressful' day at work when he hit the teen.25 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandKiller driver's jail sentence quashed due to injuries she suffered in crash she causedShe was driving drunk when she caused a crash that killed a young woman.24 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandDay of violence: Gang members on trial for murder, assault, robberyMobsters accused of killing man who wouldn't give them drugs and attacking two others.24 Oct 04:52 AM
