CrimeMan faces prosecution for allegedly eating faeces from soiled nappyWarning: Graphic content.27 Jul 07:44 AM
New ZealandNo criminal inquiry into doc who imported restricted drugs and gave them to drug-seekerThe doctor was suspended for the misconduct, but police are not prosecuting.27 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘No longer trust anyone’: Rest home carer tried to swindle $10k from resident, spent $2k on victims’ debit cardsAn 89-year-old victim was in hospital when she had cash, a card stolen and used.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandExploitation of immigrant worker costs kebab store owner $48kThe boss told a worker he ‘did not believe in that stuff’ when queried about holiday pay.21 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandDog fight: Breeder sues couple over pregnant 'pedigree' pupA couple promised not to let the dog breed...then it gave birth to eight puppies.21 Jul 07:00 AM
Crime'You took my Peanut Slab!' Enraged uncle assaults nephewThe man became out-of-control when he discovered his L&P and Peanut Slab were missing.21 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTrusted 'Grandad' figure jailed for sexually abusing young girlA young girl was sexually abused by a man her mother thought she could trust.21 Jul 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Belittled': Housekeeper awarded $28k by ex-hotel ownerThe woman claimed she was subject to workplace bullying by her manager.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Acrimonious’ breakup: Wife dobs in husband with bogus Fiji passportHe had already been deported but came back to NZ on fake papers and gained residency.20 Jul 07:00 AM
Crime'Robbed of my son': Mother's heartbreak after son, 4, dies after dad's drunken crashThe child's father has now been jailed.20 Jul 04:51 AM
New ZealandA landlord's nightmare: Graffiti on the walls, damaged floors and a missing driveway'The driveway had been removed by the tenant without permission.'19 Jul 07:01 AM
New Zealand'Oh little angel': Psychologist sent intimate texts to patientThe psychologist told her patient she loved her during an exchange of 1000 messages.19 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I blame myself': Mother of newborn killed in dog attack speaksMax Mitchell-Clifford was the registered owner of the dog that killed the baby in 2020.19 Jul 03:31 AM
New Zealand'Really mad': Teacher loses registration after swearing at studentsThe man said he was 'free at last' when his teaching career came to an end.19 Jul 02:30 AM
BusinessToy Story: Zuru loses trademark battle with Lego over ‘compatible’ building bricksJudge says the use of the word Lego on packaging was an 'aggressive' move.19 Jul 01:00 AM
Crime'Blind rage': Murder accused's violent past laid out in courtPolice were called to two separate incidents where a woman was the victim of beatings.18 Jul 11:15 PM
New ZealandConstruction company and director to pay $96,000 for migrant worker breachesAn investigation found 42 breaches of employment law.18 Jul 10:38 PM
Crime'Ruff him up': Man videoed naked, tied-up kidnap victim on roadsideThe man wasn't a part of the assault on the victim, but he did help kidnap him.18 Jul 08:26 AM
New ZealandChildren's lives at risk from landlord’s 'disturbing disregard'Tribunal orders landlord to pay the tenant more than $11,000 in damages.18 Jul 06:00 AM
CrimePolice appeal R18 rating on man's homemade videosThe footage, some of which was taken at schools, was for his own sexual gratification.18 Jul 03:54 AM
New ZealandPolice search of teen fugitive who attempted self-harm 'deficient'But the IPCA found shooting him with a sponge round was justified.17 Jul 11:44 PM
CrimeFather blames sexsomnia after indecently touching his daughterHe has argued he did not consciously touch her sexually.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIntellectually disabled man choked to death on uncut sausage in care homeA carer failed to clear the airway of an intellectually disabled man before she did CPR.17 Jul 10:25 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful piece of driving': Man flees at more than 200km/h with baby, partner in carTiyrone Ballantine weaved in and out of cars on the Waikato Expressway to avoid police.17 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman left with colostomy bag after 30cm cyst removed without consentHer bowel was pierced during the surgery which was meant to be on her right ovary.17 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandBaby killer deemed undue risk for parole as statutory release date approachesNicho Frater used methamphetamine before killing a baby in a fit of frustration.17 Jul 12:26 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
New Zealand'Were you active?': Manager fired for harassing junior employeeThe manager repeatedly looked at the woman's LinkedIn profile when she began ignoring him.13 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandForgery ring foiled, fake documents shut down by Customs'New Zealand must act or show itself to act as a good global citizen,' judge said.13 Jul 06:27 AM
New ZealandCo-instigator of NZ's largest prison riot eligible for paroleAli Taipari was jailed for six years and three months but can be released on time served.13 Jul 06:00 AM
Crime'Is that all you have?' Serial bank robber held up currency exchangeThe value of currency he made off with was around $25,000.13 Jul 05:13 AM
New ZealandTwo accused of swindling Afghan refugees plead not guiltyDefence counsel for the accused are expecting about 24,000 pages of disclosure.13 Jul 04:22 AM
New ZealandMigrant pensioner wins fight against MSD after it denies his superannuation by one dayThe Indian migrant lodged his application for superannuation in February 2020.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Genuine fear’: Auckland pub security staff are hiding their identitiesThreats to staff have got to the point where they feared for their safety.12 Jul 07:00 AM