WorldDeath for Malaysian in Indonesia maid murderA Malaysian court sentenced a man to death for murdering his Indonesian maid in a landmark verdict.20 Jul 07:21 AM
New ZealandPolice defend Tasers after failuresPolice are defending the effectiveness of Taser stun guns after they failed to subdue armed offenders in two separate incidents in the past week.19 Jul 05:56 AM
New ZealandPM prefers 'non-lethal' option to arming copsJohn Key says he would rather police had access to a "non-lethal option" than be given greater access to guns.19 Jul 04:10 AM
New ZealandNo jail for drink driver who caused deathA Masterton woman, who caused the death of an elderly dial-a-driver while she was three times over the legal blood alcohol limit, has escaped jail.19 Jul 01:20 AM
New ZealandFarewell to Flora's - historic brothelFlora's was always a brothel - only you didn't call them brothels back then. And it was run by one of Auckland's godfathers of the sex industry.17 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandCareer criminal earned six-figure income in prisonOne of NZ's most-notorious career criminals pulled in a six-figure income while in jail - then picked up legal aid as well.17 Jul 04:00 PM
New Zealand$5m worth of P seized in AucklandPolice have seized $5 million worth of methamphetamine during a bust targeting Asian organised crime in Auckland this morning.16 Jul 07:18 AM
New ZealandGovt to extend 90-day trial - reportThe Government has announced plans to extend the 90 Day Trial scheme to incorporate more workplaces, reports TVNZ.15 Jul 07:05 AM
LifestyleDiscos out, proms in for UK primary school studentsLimo rental companies and dressmakers are starting to cash in as 'proms' to celebrate the end of primary school take off across Britain.15 Jul 03:45 AM
LifestyleNZ named third-best place to dieNZ is one of the best places to shuffle off the mortal coil, according to a new index.15 Jul 12:23 AM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> Haden's redneck views hardly uniqueColumnist Garth George sounds off on the Andy Haden issue.14 Jul 09:30 PM
EntertainmentSo, it's fine to abuse young girls - as long as you're a great film directorSwiss citizen Johann Hari wonders how Polanski, who boasted about his crime from exile, was allowed to get away with it.12 Jul 10:00 PM
WorldUK doctors declare war on junk foodLeading doctors in Britain will today demand tough government action to curb the nation's addiction to unhealthy food.11 Jul 04:00 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill Cone<i>Deborah Hill Cone</i>: Lift the drawbridge, it's Fortress NZFear of foreigners is the new fashion in our island hideaway.11 Jul 03:45 PM
New ZealandHaden resigns as RWC ambassadorRugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully has accepted Andy Haden's resignation from his role as ambassador.10 Jul 05:04 AM
New ZealandHaden to be axed for rape commentsAndy Haden's role as Rugby World Cup Ambassador "is over" following his latest outburst.09 Jul 04:00 PM
