New ZealandPolice on the hunt for those behind an armed robbery at Hamilton dairyDairy worker injured in assault.06 Apr 11:14 PM
CrimeHome detention instead of prison for burglar who resisted joining Mongrel MobJudge Gordon Matenga says he will not send young burglar to jail.06 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dairies ram-raided and six teens arrested overnightPolice say their helicopter crew saw teens speeding away from the ram raid.06 Apr 07:44 PM
Crime'Drunken jealousy': Woman jailed for torching partner's home has sentence quashedSuspicious her partner was cheating, she attacked the man and then set fire to his home.06 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandOn the run: Woman who kicked police fails to appear for sentencingGeneva Patea was due to be sentenced this week but failed to appear.06 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandThree stores in 60 minutes: Two youths facing court after Monday raidsA Panmure store was ram-raided just after 2am.06 Apr 05:01 AM
New Zealand'Targeted by adults': Judge makes plea to repeat online child sex offenderFollowing his release from jail, he made 'questionable online purchases'.06 Apr 02:07 AM
CrimeIn custody: Man accused of seriously injuring baby who suffered nine fracturesPolice allege the offending occurred over three months.06 Apr 01:20 AM
New ZealandCountdown supermarkets to remove cigarettes outside trading hoursThe decision comes in light of increasing retail crime around the country.05 Apr 09:44 PM
New ZealandOperation Cookie Monster: Kiwi arrested as part of global takedownThe 30yo man allegedly stole dozens of credentials from Genesis Market.05 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day nightmare: Man attacked couple in their backyardThe husband was undergoing treatment for cancer when he was knocked unconscious.05 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeThree new Northland lawyers sworn inThe three have achieved their final step with their bar admission ceremony.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who ensnared intellectually disabled man in house fire namedStephen Ewart was incited to set fire to a residential flat in 2017.05 Apr 08:02 AM
New ZealandChristian woman with no criminal history meted out vicious assault on roadsideHer victim suffered brain bleeds after being kicked and punched on the ground.05 Apr 06:00 AM
Crime'Chaotic': Man shattered glass bottle on partners head, lunged at her with knifeThe man has a drug addiction which the judge believed was linked to his offending.05 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘You lose confidence’: Family of murdered Ariki Rigby speak outPolice say investigation into murdered teen at 'sensitive stage' - but cousin frustrated.05 Apr 12:09 AM
New ZealandMan's plea to see dying dad ignored: Jailed for 13th drink-driving chargeThe judge said previous sentences hadn't deterred the man and he was likely to reoffend.04 Apr 11:15 PM
CrimeCooked: Dads who help kids in massive meth ring get jail, home DPolice intercepted methamphetamine with a street value of over $8m.04 Apr 07:00 AM
Crime'I’ve never felt unsafe': Crime not isolated to West Auckland, residents sayA police shootout, a dead body found in a waterway, and ram raids - all in March alone.04 Apr 04:00 AM
CrimeManslaughter sentencing: 501 deportee was on bail when he shot man in stomachEx-partner Sandy Younes was also sentenced for cleaning up the crime scene.04 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby homicide: Teen's hands, feet were severedGraphic content warning: slain teenager's sister describes chilling details.04 Apr 12:21 AM
CrimeMan in court accused of shooting at police in lengthy armed stand-offThe 33-year-old was arrested after a lengthy impasse with police.04 Apr 12:20 AM
New ZealandMore Christchurch youth offences as officer assaulted, 13-year-old joyridesA 14-year-old will appear in Youth Court on Thursday facing charges of assault.04 Apr 12:08 AM
EntertainmentLeonardo DiCaprio testifies in Fugees star money-laundering caseMichel is accused of funnelling money from fugitive Malaysian financer Jho Low.03 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandAdrian Selwyn death: trio accused of Epsom manslaughter plead not guilty39-year-old Adrian Selwyn was found dead at a Manukau Rd address last month.03 Apr 10:56 PM
New ZealandViolent robber stabs victim in public carpark, police release imagePolice have released images of a violent robber who seriously injured victims in car park.03 Apr 09:32 PM
New ZealandMan accused of abduction and rape of school-age girl in BlenheimPolice arrested the man after an incident near the Blenheim Railway Station.03 Apr 06:08 AM
Crime'Absolute thuggery': Victim elbowed in face during MMA hold"Absolute thuggery:" Judge describes defendant who assaulted stranger.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandDrunk, talking to passenger and crashed into stopped trafficShe drank beer and tequila and was behind the wheel while more than five times the limit.03 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand328kg meth bust: Kombucha found alongside drug-laced beer in mega haulPolice located Kombucha bottles alongside meth-spiked beer in Manukau raid last month.03 Apr 02:37 AM
CrimeWoman who left newborn in hospital waste bin didn't know she was pregnantThe woman pleaded guilty in November to concealing the dead body of a child.02 Apr 11:18 PM
New ZealandKFC staff lock doors to protect father, son from attacker with metal pipeStaff locked doors to protect two men involved in 'frightening' chase.02 Apr 10:52 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous' fugitive: Pensioner who murdered elderly woman still missingBronwyn Warwick is wanted by police and is considered dangerous.02 Apr 08:46 PM
New ZealandThieves target stores around Auckland overnightThieves have smashed their way into at least three Auckland businesses overnight.02 Apr 07:03 PM
