New ZealandMan arrested after 'waving a very large knife in everyone’s faces' in Nelson KFCA nearby business saw the suspect on its security cameras carrying a large kitchen knife.03 May 10:16 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for photographing young naked children in rec centre changing roomsCrown says public need to be protected from man's 'terrifying escalation' in offending.03 May 07:28 AM
New ZealandReality check: Man cut down radio station billboard then punched the man who put it back upHe told police he punched the victim because 'he asked for it'.30 Apr 05:26 AM
New ZealandMasseuse badly beaten after refusing client refund for $600 massageShe eventually pulled one of his hands off her neck and whispered 'take the money'.29 Apr 08:14 AM
New ZealandDeadly decision: Driver saw motorcyclist coming but pulled out in front of him anywayAnthony Keen died at the scene after hitting Chapman's car as she turned in front of him.22 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Vulnerable’ drug mule spent more on airfares than what he earned transporting methThe cost of the airfare exceeded what Natia Tupai was paid to carry the drugs.21 Apr 02:00 AM
TravelDoC website crashes as people flock to book spot at 'world's best hidden beach'High demand was anticipated, with the DoC campsite being given its own booking window.16 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandThieving dental clinic worker claims she had a medical condition that 'made her steal'Roxanne Arsi altered invoices sent by the clinic so the money went into her account.16 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan bashed elderly dog with mallet to 'put it out of its misery'Instead, Lance Tengu left the dog badly injured and it had to be put down by a vet.16 Apr 04:54 AM
New ZealandGroup of young people drive car into deer and kill a stagPolice arrested three men after the incident on Marsden Valley Rd in Stoke.15 Apr 05:12 AM
New ZealandWhich lucky region has hot weather on the way?Daily highs 4C above average are on the horizon for some, meteorologist says.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRail bridge sagging after floodwater washes away support, KiwiRail suspends trainsPeople ordered to evacuate homes after more rain dumped around the South Island.12 Apr 12:05 AM
New Zealand'So many memories': Close friend pays tribute to teens killed in Nelson crashThe 18-year-olds died in an accident on an off-roading track.11 Apr 06:58 AM
New ZealandTwo dead after crash on off-road trackPolice were alerted to the crash in Mount Richmond Forest Park about 11pm yesterday.09 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandSupermarket thief says she's shared stolen items with others who were 'equally as desperate'Ebony Rapana says she was desperate, living in emergency housing and 'just did it'.09 Apr 05:03 AM
New ZealandSovereign citizen's shoulder blade broken while resisting arrestJudge says it was a shame Megan Gordon was injured during arrest but it was no surprise.08 Apr 05:46 AM
New ZealandMan set ex-partner's home alight out of suspicion she was having an affairHamish Ray had earlier sent a barrage of abusive messages to his ex via social media.08 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandTākaka man Peter Miller’s death not suspicious, police sayHis body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.07 Apr 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Put down': Violent inmate stomps on duck after it landed in prison yardThe prisoner was charged with attacking the bird, which had to be put down.04 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand15m whale washes up on Parapara Beach, Golden BayInvestigations are under way to find out what the whale's exact species is.03 Apr 01:06 AM
New Zealand‘Felt the Earth move’: Boom follows bright light as Kiwis spot meteor in skyCould you have a meteorite in your backyard?30 Mar 01:27 AM
New Zealand'Rock n roll judge' on being easily triggered - and the death of his son'I am easily triggered, unfortunately.'29 Mar 09:07 PM
New Zealand‘Got the worst deal’: Wet, windy weekend for battered regions, elsewhere fares betterA heavy rain watch has been issued for beleaguered eastern region.29 Mar 12:09 AM
CrimeMan jailed after paying women in Asia to see their children dance nakedHe was caught with thousands of images and videos of child exploitation material.27 Mar 05:00 AM
Lifestyle'Strange': MP's escape from 'cult-like' religious sect'They wanted me to stop talking to my parents.'24 Mar 08:00 PM
White FernsBates bowls White Ferns to one of their 'best wins'The opening batter delivered with the ball when her team most needed against England.24 Mar 06:32 AM
White FernsWhite Ferns win final-ball thriller over EnglandThe White Ferns kept alive the T20 series against England with a dramatic three-run win.24 Mar 02:55 AM
Royals‘Probably in a good situation’: Why discovery of Princess of Wales’ cancer after surgery could be a good signNature of princess’ cancer discovery 'would suggest' small tumour was found, doctor says.23 Mar 04:00 PM
White Ferns'We've got to find a way': White Ferns bemoan batting woesThe White Ferns are well aware of their biggest batting problem but a solution isn't easy.23 Mar 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Disdain and disrespect': Woman who stood with her back to judge sent to prison'Yesterday when I asked for an apology you doubled down on your disrespect.'22 Mar 05:00 AM
White FernsWhite Ferns fall to second straight loss against EnglandAll the ation from the second T20 in Nelson.22 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandMan whose body was found in sinkhole identified, family pay tributeHis body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.22 Mar 12:26 AM
White FernsWhite Ferns skipper 'realistic' about gap to big gunsAhead of today's second T20 against England, Sophie Devine assessed the state of the game.21 Mar 04:17 PM
New Zealand'Prison next': Employer with history of ignoring court orders fined $20k and warned'No meaningful difference between inactivity and disobedience' - Judge Kerry Smith.21 Mar 04:09 AM
