New Zealand'The hazard was obvious': Judge orders Te Kuiti meat plant to pay $320K after worker's deathJared Te Whare died after suffering a seizure while on a legging stand at UBP.07 Sep 11:38 PM
New ZealandWoman says she became a sex worker to pay for grandmother's funeralWoman faces deportation after working in the sex industry while on a student visa07 Sep 09:18 PM
CrimeDrug dealer says rehab changed his life as he escapes jail termCourt says addict drug-dealer, facing 77 charges, genuinely realised harm meth causes.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 30-years of 'monstrous and ongoing' sexual offendingMan's sexual abuse of relatives continued even after he was given a chance to stop.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You're a monster': Elderly man jailed for sex crimes against a father and sonFirst he preyed on the man. Six years later he targeted the man's son.07 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandBus crash: Passenger says she felt a 'dreaded fear' of being 'engulfed in flames'The accident is believed to have been caused by the bus driver's sleep apnea.07 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandFirst potential miscarriage of justice to be referred back to courtThe Criminal Cases Review Commission aims to refer its first case back to an appeal court.07 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandProtests organised after teen rapist's home detention sentenceThe protests have the support of social media influencer Jazz Thornton.07 Sep 04:20 AM
New Zealand"No-one's coming to save you": Man jailed for violence against partnerA man smashed a woman's phone as she tried to call 111 during a violent domestic attack.07 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandBanned: Drink-driver who fought arrest loses bid for clemencyBook thrown at repeat drink driver with 'certain attitude to court orders'.07 Sep 01:44 AM
New Zealand'The verdicts were not unreasonable': Court dismisses Ports of Auckland fraudster's appealDespite admitting her guilt at sentencing, Litia Vuniduvu appealed the jury's verdict.07 Sep 12:41 AM
New Zealand'Extreme hardship' prevents teen who shot girlfriend with BB gun from being named"I will cut your throat if you ever ask me that again." - convicted teen.06 Sep 06:25 PM
New Zealand'Was excited to see her': Man clocked at 184km/h during trip to see girlfriendThe 20-year-old was in a rush to see his Taranaki girlfriend.06 Sep 07:00 AM
CrimeBaby with critical injuries: Man charged with assault namedThe baby was taken to hospital with critical injuries on Sunday morning.06 Sep 06:34 AM
New ZealandMan who took builder's tools now fenced in at home for 7 monthsJudge: 'People get really upset when they work hard, buy a chainsaw and it gets stolen.'06 Sep 06:30 AM
New ZealandHomeless man who lived on Mt Taranaki granted stay in hut arson caseThe man had been remanded in custody for two years without a trial.06 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandBoy falls 8m through skylight on first day of work; Company to pay $65kFines and reparations total $65,000 for boy's fall at woolstore site.06 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandTeen claims gang member threatened her after alleged rape"It hurt," a teenage rape victim told a social worker.06 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandNeed for weed: Dealer gets final warningBags of weed and cash found after police stop driver for talking on cell phone.06 Sep 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Criminal underworld tensions': Couple hunted man, shots fired at his headMoney owed, 'standover' and burglaries led to rising tensions before the shooting.05 Sep 11:49 PM
New Zealand'Victim-blaming', interrogating counsellor censured following rape commentsThe counsellor was treating the woman, her husband and their female partner.05 Sep 06:04 PM
New ZealandTeen sentenced to nine months' home detention after raping four girlsOne of Jayden Meyer's victims says she has lost her sense of self-worth since the rape.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother jailed for injuring baby has appeal dismissedAppeal against conviction for hurting baby rejected for mum angered by husband's absence.05 Sep 08:22 AM
New ZealandLove triangle murder: 'Did he beg for his life? - sister's question of accusedMurder victim tried to rekindle relationship with woman.05 Sep 06:12 AM
CrimeBaby with critical injuries: West Auckland man remanded in custodyThe 11-month-old baby boy was taken to the hospital with 'critical injuries'.05 Sep 05:41 AM
New ZealandBreakneck speed: Driver injured after flipping car on roundaboutRestricted driver took new car for a spin after drinking, crashed and broke his neck.05 Sep 03:56 AM
New ZealandSkipper wins David v Goliath case against council a year after his deathMel Bolton battled the council for years for compensation.03 Sep 06:47 PM
New Zealand'She must be stopped': Woman allegedly at centre of decade-long rental scamThe alleged scam is simple: Bully renters, keep their bond.03 Sep 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Exceptional circumstances': Overstayer for 26 years allowed to stay in NZTribunal says there is no one to look after man with disability if he were deported.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStandards watchdog finds Covid vaccine ads misleadingMore than 40 complaints about health agency's Covid ad supported by standards board.02 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandMeatworks facing fine after worker suffers seizure, falls to deathJared Te Whare was on a 2.4m high stand when he suffered a seizure and fell to his death.02 Sep 06:16 AM
New Zealand'Predator of young women': Pastor molested girls over 20 yearsThe man was a church pastor and business owner of high standing in his community.02 Sep 04:58 AM
New Zealand'Very traumatic': Mob associate mum says fatal shooting incident led to her dealing drugsDrug dealer Sharon Marfell jailed for seven years for supplying and possessing P and GBL.02 Sep 03:46 AM
CrimeBucket of toheroa proves expensive takeaway for manPeople caught unlawfully in possession of toheroa can face fines of up to $20,000.02 Sep 01:57 AM
