New Zealand'I fear for her mental state': Mother's heartache as daughters' abuser jailedAarron McPherson still denies the offending that has seen him jailed.23 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand50 years behind bars: What life is really like for an ageing serial arsonistThe 73-year-old is one of a growing number of elderly men in prison.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman attacked with tyre iron in carjacking by man who feigned flat tyreShe was parked on the side of the road when the offender pulled up, saying he needed help.21 Oct 02:30 AM
Crime'The Crown failed': National calls for inquiry into handling of teen rapist's sentencingThe teen was sentenced to home detention for raping four girls and a sexual violation.21 Oct 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Profoundly disturbing': Unwell offender to live rough after garden festival attendees take bail accommodationThe only other option was to put the man in jail for two weeks.20 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Bugger off': Car groomer cleans up after being fired following heated argument with bossCalib Waitokia has been awarded more than $15,000 after being unfairly dismissed.20 Oct 04:13 AM
New ZealandHillcrest homicide: Man named as co-defendant in North Shore murder caseCo defendant charged with the murder of Kevin Hay can now be named.20 Oct 02:26 AM
New Zealand'F*** you judge': Prisoner yells abuse, headbutts guard at sentencingViolent criminal Anthony Wheble abuses judge, headbutts guard in outburst at High Court.19 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic injury': Man sues builder for running over dogThe dog's owner took his friend to court for a $21,000 vet bill.19 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Serial litigant': Murderer's bid for appeal on prison dispute deniedSerial litigant unlikely to be able to pay costs ordered against him in his latest case.19 Oct 03:42 AM
New ZealandConsensual incest with adult daughter lands man in home detentionThe father and his teenage daughter had sex only once but ended up having a baby together.19 Oct 02:45 AM
New ZealandMan responsible for fatal hit and run pleads guiltyTalikavili Talakai was charged on June 10, 2021, a day after the fatal crash.19 Oct 12:14 AM
New ZealandWoman pleads guilty to involvement after fatal shootingWoman pleads guilty to connection to the death of a 75-year-old man.18 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandGuilty plea in murder of Down syndrome woman Lena Zhang HarrapThe man responsible for murdering Lena Zhang Harrap has pleaded guilty.18 Oct 08:59 PM
New ZealandPolice officers fled when on-the-run drunk pointed gun at themPolice officer feared he would never return home to see his family and friends again.18 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandDark web drug dealer sentenced for role in $40,000 kidnappingSummary of facts reads more like a Hollywood movie script than real life.18 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandWhakaari owners to face trial next year over fatal volcanic eruptionOwners of White Island claim they did try to ensure the safety of others on the island.18 Oct 04:26 AM
New ZealandDrunk teen driving to McDonald's causes crash, hospitalises woman in her 80sThe victim has since met with the teen in an 'incredible' restorative justice process.17 Oct 10:40 PM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riot: Key instigator pleads guilty, razor blade dispute kicked off fiery riotThe accused was the first to get on top of the roof and freed others from their cells.17 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandFormer senior policeman faces theft charges totalling $136,000The accused was remanded on bail to reappear in court later this month.17 Oct 09:49 PM
New ZealandDead man's widow and daughters forgive shooterNgatupuna Rata fatally shot his friend Jonathan Mokoha.17 Oct 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Deeply disgusting': Woman spits blood in police officer's faceMost officers would prefer to be physically assaulted than spat at, a judge said.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Each year the confidence grew': Former business manager quietly stole $900kThe 49-year-old stole just over $900,000 over a nine-year period.17 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandDentist made to apologise for tongue-tie surgery on girl, 8, after wound hemorrhageA dentist didn't properly inform the mother of a girl of the risks of tongue-tie release.17 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandAppeal fail: Teen who broke cop's jaw and caused brain injury to remain in jailAfter the assault, the offender was congratulated by a mate for 'hitting a cop'.16 Oct 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Hideous violence': Man who stabbed partner to death in front of children finally namedCory Purutanga can finally be named as the man who stabbed his partner to death.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A lively and loved young woman': Teen's 'unexpected' suicide linked to alcohol'Her sad death illustrates the dangers of adolescent drinking' - Coroner.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoner claims it's hard to avoid trouble when surrounded by murderers and rapists'I am trying, I am trying not to get into trouble.'14 Oct 05:22 AM
New ZealandConstruction worker awarded $22k after being fired for 'twisting workmate's ear'The ERA has ruled the sacking was unfair and awarded him $22k.14 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandDangerous driver branded coward by victims after he fled scene"You then ran away leaving them to die, only worried about yourself."14 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandInfluencer's family blow kisses as he's jailed for abusing teen boysVictim: "He took what he wanted for his pleasure and left me with the pain."13 Oct 10:12 PM
New ZealandCooked: Wannabe chef caught making cannabis cookiesThe man claimed he was moving to Canada and needed a discharge without conviction.13 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand501 deportee who won the right to go to the pub caught with meth, tried to punch police dog in the face501 Aaron Pryce had the rules about drinking alcohol relaxed but not methamphetamine.13 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandSelling stolen jewellery exposes teenager's rebellious lifestyleThe burglary had a significant impact on the victims, well beyond the financial loss.12 Oct 11:45 PM
