New ZealandMan sentenced for scuffle that cost victim an eyeThe judge said it wouldn't be appropriate to order emotional harm reparation.01 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandGrace Millane murderer Jesse Kempson appeals other convictionsJesse Kempson returned to a courtroom today via audio-video feed from prison.31 Oct 11:38 PM
New ZealandWatch: Unexplained death in RiccartonPolice are investigating an unexplained death in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton. Video / George HeardWatch31 Oct 09:25 PM
KahuDenis O'Reilly: Cultural reports don't excuse offending, but they do help explain itOPINION: We need a fresh lens - "Kupe" rather than "Cook".31 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandExtradition trial date set for Korean suspect in Auckland suitcase murder caseWoman arrested in September in Korean city of Ulsan.31 Oct 07:05 PM
CrimeA Moment In Crime: Murder of a good Samaritan - the tragic death of Austin HemmingsHerald podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the murder of Auckland dad Austin Hemmings.31 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandPregnant woman punched elderly motorist through his car windowShe felt he had driven too close to her and her family at the supermarket.31 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandScout leader 'father figure' encouraged nudity on camps, court hearsMan faces 26 charges, including 16 of committing an indecent act on a young person.31 Oct 03:49 AM
CrimeLawyers for Grace Millane’s killer Jesse Kempson challenge convictions for attacks on two other womenLawyers for the infamous killer are set to appear before the Court of Appeal tomorrow.31 Oct 03:46 AM
New ZealandSerial rapist to spend Christmas outside of wireHe was on parole for rape, only to rape again. Now his lengthy prison term has expired.31 Oct 01:05 AM
New ZealandDefence opens case in Mongols trial as accused have multiple charges dismissedEach of the accused had at least one charge dismissed today.31 Oct 12:40 AM
New ZealandWatch: Christchurch school students beaten up by teenagers in series of attacksChristchurch school students beaten up by teenagers in series of attacks. Video / SuppliedWatch30 Oct 07:24 PM
New Zealand'They keep coming back': City dairy latest ram raid targetOwner estimates damage to be between $20,000-$30,000.30 Oct 04:13 PM
New Zealand'I promise': Justice Minister Kiri Allan vows new hate speech law by next electionShe has also taken a swing at name suppression, suggesting it favours the rich and famous.30 Oct 03:46 AM
New ZealandOnerahi homicide: Recognise this ute? Police want to hear from youPolice have shared photos of a vehicle they want to locate amid their investigation.30 Oct 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a Kiwi made the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list – and why he could be hiding in NZNew Zealander named on same list as Osama bin Laden and Ted Bundy.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZDF U-turn: Sergeant charged over alleged drunken assaultTwo years after a soldier complained she was groped by her superior NZDF has laid charges.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver arrested after fleeing cops for 1.5 hours, Eagle chopper, road spikes deployedA man has been arrested in Panmure, Auckland, after fleeing when signalled by police.29 Oct 07:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'The officers narrowly escaped' - Ram raid thieves force police to shelter in carTen offenders ram raid Waikato electronics store in front of police before fleeing.29 Oct 04:58 AM
New ZealandArdern on office attack: 'Extremely upsetting' incidents becoming more commonPM says anti-social incidents are taking place regularly but they aren't okay.28 Oct 08:55 PM
CrimeFears justice could be lost to rural community by court closure"The decision to feed your kids over going to court is not a difficult one."28 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeDoes a criminal's 'appalling upbringing' require softer punishment?Some judges question whether commissioned written cultural reports are really necessary.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMt Eden bones-in-backyard house for saleA $2.4m Auckland villa where previous owner's body was encased in concrete is up for sale.28 Oct 06:04 AM
New ZealandMan who claims innocence wept as lengthy lag handed down for tyre iron attackThe victim lost four teeth and suffered a fractured skull.28 Oct 05:22 AM
New ZealandConvicted for attempted murder: Man claims he never meant to killHughes said he attempted to murder the teen but nine years later he says he made that up.28 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne arrested after crashing into police car in Palmerston NorthThe offender fled the scene leaving a police officer with moderate injuries.28 Oct 04:50 AM
New ZealandFormer National Party president named as political figure in prominent businessman’s trialMichelle Boag was today revealed as the political figure named in the high-profile case.28 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Violent and cowardly': Men killed stranger with 7kg brick to headThe 21-year-old victim had been at a park playing loud Samoan music and singing.28 Oct 12:05 AM
New Zealand'Not in a good place': Former All Black caught drink-driving, four times over the limitCarl Hayman told police he was depressed, grieving and suffering early onset dementia.27 Oct 11:22 PM
CrimeBrian Tamaki's Covid-19 lockdown protest trial taking shape, but no date yetThe Destiny Church founder has been charged along with his wife and three church members.27 Oct 11:08 PM
New Zealand'My ex was 13... do you mind the age gap?' Man jailed for sex with minorLogan Westbury had sex with a 13-year-old who he believed was his girlfriend.27 Oct 09:39 PM
New ZealandNew violence charge laid against man awaiting trial for murdering his partnerLeigh Beer, 31, has been accused of killing Emma Field on May 27.27 Oct 09:31 PM
New ZealandCharge reduced and bail granted for one of the men accused of murdering a young fatherThe man has now admitted to being an accessory in the death of Rei Marshall.27 Oct 09:08 PM
New ZealandThe Conversation: 10 is too young to be in courtIt’s now more than 60 years since the Crimes Act set the age at 10 years.27 Oct 08:54 PM
