New ZealandMan charged over LynnMall knife incident that sparked lockdownA 37-year-old man was summoned to the Waitākere District Court this morning.02 Dec 12:23 AM
New Zealand'We need something believable, babe' - prisoner fakes dad's death to get outAdam Martin also helped another prisoner get compassionate bail - but he didn't return.01 Dec 05:20 PM
New ZealandShill-bidding car dealer drove price up with fake bidThe dealer used a fake bidder to drive up the price of the van he was selling.01 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandReturn to sender: Jailed rapist claims his mail is being withheld, letters to woman returnedCorrections says she doesn't want him to contact her. He says there's no evidence of that.01 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandSaboteur, brother of a cannibal, anti-vaxxer: Who is Graham Philip?NZ's first convicted saboteur was motivated by debunked theories around the pandemic.01 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandExtreme violence: Appeal against sentence for vigilante beating dismissedJohn Aitken's vicious and violent attack cost his victim the sight in his right eye.01 Dec 04:02 AM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riot: Second accused pleads guiltyParata Taite admitted multiple charges in relation to the blaze which stretched six days.01 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandRevealed: First sabotage convict attempted to bring down national gridNew Zealand's first sabotage convict has been sent to prison.30 Nov 08:58 PM
New ZealandPot in the post: Man couriers cannabis to parents - the long nose of the law found it"We've intercepted a package, do you know what it's about?" - police to sender.30 Nov 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Obliged to protect girls, not abuse them': Judge to sex offenderRobert Ray would invent chores to keep the sisters close to him. Then he would molest them30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandA brothel, drug-use, burglaries: Students win right to end flat lease amid security fearsThe group of young female students claimed security issues led to two burglaries.30 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandJewellery store smash and grab with hammer lands teen a convictionThe teenager threatened a staff member with a hammer before fleeing with jewellery.30 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan wielding screwdriver advanced on former partner as she held their babyRichard Taura smashed the windows of his ex's car, then threatened her with a screwdriver.30 Nov 04:49 AM
New Zealand'Act of God': Cyclone to blame for shed blown into car, not homeownerA woman’s $5000 claim against her neighbour has been thrown out by the Disputes Tribunal.30 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandMan, 28, requests naked photos of girl, 13, in exchange for keeping her 'secret''I want him to know he is a dick for doing that and can go to hell', the teen said.30 Nov 01:54 AM
New ZealandFavona homicide: Judge rules on insanity pleaThe man was charged with the murder of 72-year-old Mohammed Hakim.29 Nov 08:50 PM
New Zealand'I was crying for help': Disabled woman left in soiled bedAnna Mills was severely underweight, unable to sit up in her soiled bed, sister claims.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGangster used standover tactics to demand cash and motorcycle after car crashA motorcycle gang member demanded cash and a dirt bike from victims following car crash.29 Nov 06:24 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency NZ failed former rural firefighter by not giving him top job - ERABruce Janes’ job as a principal rural firefighter was disestablished during a restructure.29 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandBaby Elijah: Mum who suffocated son found guilty of manslaughterElijah Abraham Ngawhika died in August, 2021.29 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandYoung athlete says ‘creepy’ physiotherapist touched her inappropriatelyThe man was texting the girl on his personal phone.29 Nov 12:10 AM
New ZealandFarmer acquitted after chopping tip of finger off, sentenced for firearms chargesBill Burr was given the maximum community work sentence, along with community detention.28 Nov 11:12 PM
CrimeBaby Elijah murder trial: Infanticide or murder?The jury is considering the charge of infanticide - a law unchanged for 85 years.28 Nov 06:51 AM
New Zealand'He lives his sentence every day': Man held hand of childhood friend as she died in crash that he causedHe had been performing doughnuts in a farm vehicle which tipped and crushed the woman.28 Nov 06:42 AM
New ZealandMarried couple banned from horse racing after both test positive for methamphetamineHorse trainer, wife and winning steed all test positive for methamphetamine.28 Nov 05:40 AM
New Zealand'We have felt isolated, disconnected and abandoned': Koro Mullins inquest underway"They knew they had made a mistake" - Widow Mavis Mullins.28 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandInquest: Eagle footage shows moment police shot man with macheteJerrim Toms was fatally shot by police on an Auckland highway in 2018.28 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandInvestigation into vehicles involved in crashes, badly repaired and soldWaka Kotahi is investigating vehicles reported to have been in accidents last year.27 Nov 06:05 AM
New Zealand'Crackhead, 'prostitute': Landlord found to have harassed tenant, threatened her with gang retributionThe tenant went nearly four months without a working shower.25 Nov 09:34 PM
New Zealand'I feel like a bug they’ve decided to squash': Woman exhausted after employment fight with NZDFShe was initially awarded $25k in the employment dispute. But now she owes them.25 Nov 05:12 PM
New ZealandOwner of trucking company caught getting high while completing long-haul driveThe business owner admitted to smoking cannabis while behind the wheel.25 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandHigh-speed chase, fatal shooting: 29yo driver was shot by police 12 times, inquest hearsThe expectant father died on an Auckland highway after a police pursuit.25 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for importing millions worth of liquid ecstasy into NZThe amount uncovered was the largest quantity in the country's history.25 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandMen charged with dishonesty offences fight to keep identities suppressedDefence says court would struggle to find a case where one's reputation was more important24 Nov 05:21 PM