New Zealand'Aunty I've done something really, really bad' - Nomads prospect jailedNomads prospect stabbed a rival gang member in the face 15 times with a pair of scissors.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoss blames poor reception for sacking worker by textBoss sacks worker by text after accusations of serious misconduct.10 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandFarmer caught diverting stream, again, faces hefty penaltiesA farmer previously fined $60,000 for moving a stream on his property was back in court.10 Mar 01:15 AM
New ZealandTop school failed to safeguard students, says complainant; five more come forwardPinky Green complainant asks for Tauranga Boys' College Board of Trustees to step aside.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRent arrears and squatters threaten lease of strip club in condemned buildingThe strip club owner didn't pay rent for a year and refused to leave.08 Mar 09:46 PM
CrimeMan who sexually abused boys jailedRyan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.08 Mar 05:45 AM
New ZealandCyclists encouraged to 'take the lane' at roundabouts to keep safeInquest into the death of retired teacher and cyclist Mike Leach continues today.08 Mar 04:17 AM
New ZealandRape charge dismissed following complainant's evidenceThe complainant accepted she could have had a conversation in which she gave consent.08 Mar 01:08 AM
New ZealandCourt hears of 48-page criminal history: 'One of the most extensive I have ever seen'Long-time offender thanked judge for "compassionate" sentence after months in jail.07 Mar 10:32 PM
New ZealandHamilton man in court after fatal crash on outskirts of city last yearThe 67-year-old made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court today.07 Mar 10:31 PM
New ZealandPinky Green's victim: 'I'm shattered. It's breaking my heart, 33 years later'More men have come forward with complaints about English teacher's sexual propositions.07 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandWoman alleges she was raped next to her sleeping sonThe woman says she was raped but defence is calling for the charges to be dropped.07 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandMāori hearings: 'I was a child at the mercy of a monster'Abuse in care: Māori hearings began on Monday with the experiences of two young men.07 Mar 03:30 AM
New Zealand'I saw a gap and put my foot down', truck driver's fatal assumption prior to crashTruck blind spots and wrong road markings are key issues in the inquest, the coroner says.07 Mar 03:16 AM
New ZealandHeritage bach destroyed: Man found to be insane at the time of the fireThe blaze was seen by hundreds and prompted multiple calls to emergency services07 Mar 01:57 AM
New ZealandMan suffered for four months with STI that should have been diagnosed within daysA rural clinic failed a man by not diagnosing his sexually transmitted infection earlier.07 Mar 01:05 AM
New ZealandThe teacher, the sexual proposition for money - and a 34-year wait for an apologyGlenn Marshall was 17 when teacher Pinky Green asked him to tie him naked to a chair.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGoods from burgled baches over lockdown found in storage unitHolidaymakers' Awakino baches were looted during a Covid-19 level 3 restriction.04 Mar 03:01 AM
New ZealandStretching justice or a good thing? Defendants increasingly entering late guilty pleasThe Criminal Bar Association says it's not necessarily a bad thing that pleas are late.04 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandAll-boys school latest to apologise for historical incidentsTauranga Boys' College says a review of historical harassment was not good enough.04 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandBehind the bench - a revealing look at NZ's judgesNew survey reveals the ethnicity, sexual orientation and religious beliefs of our judges.04 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandA glimpse inside the judicial system; NZ's courts swing open their doorsIt's the first insight into the operation of the country's courts in more than 20 years.04 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandSanctioned: Company 'wilfully' ignores order to pay former employee $36kThe delay in the money has caused the former employee considerable financial difficulty.03 Mar 10:49 PM
New Zealand'I don't usually hire pregnant people': Waitress fired for getting pregnant wins $25k payout'I don't usually hire pregnant people,' sacked waitress was told.03 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandIPCA says man arrested for following police to large fight was unlawfulPolice maintain man's arrest was the right decision, despite IPCA report to the contrary.02 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandName of Nelson murder accused releasedSuppression lapses on name of murder accused02 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandTaranaki man, 72, hit by speeding and distracted driverWhen the driver looked up he saw the man and slammed on his brakes, but he was too late.02 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandTen months' home detention for man who bottled victim and two dogsHome detention in quiet village complex might help offender improve his ways, says judge.02 Mar 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Too much boob': Physiotherapist accused of touching breastA physiotherapist is accused of touching a woman's breast three times during a massage.01 Mar 07:04 AM
CrimeThe $40,000 kidnap plan: Victim tortured for two days for money that didn't existThe man was locked in a room, threatened with a knife and stabbed with a screwdriver.01 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandRapist tried to add victim on Facebook while awaiting trialA convicted rapist attempted to add his victim on Facebook while awaiting trial.01 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandSkateboarder's death in front of young son was preventableThe man suffered fatal injuries after jumping off the rooftop of a skate ramp.01 Mar 04:31 AM
EmploymentThai restaurant staffer granted $12,500 for unjustified dismissalThe owner decided to only pay the worker 80 per cent of the Covid-19 subsidy.01 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand140km/h: Driver sped through Covid checkpoint because she was worried about missing sisterThe woman drove on the wrong side of the road and sped through police road spikes.01 Mar 12:45 AM