New ZealandBlamed for being boss: Black Power president appeals conviction over killingBlack Power president Damien Kuru to appeal against conviction for manslaughter of rival.10 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan admits causing crash that killed woman, babyThe 27-year-old admitted all charges during his first appearance in court today.10 Aug 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Unjustified' force: Teacher loses appeal attempt over pulling out students' earphonesTeacher declined leave to take his disciplinary case to Court of Appeal.10 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan who fatally stabbed father detained in psychiatric careDion McFarland told police he didn't know why he stabbed his father multiple times.09 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'You have no rights': Woman racially abuses flatmate - ordered to pay him $28kThe woman restricted parts of the house and made her flatmates cook in the garage.09 Aug 08:10 AM
New Zealand'Painting the town': Alleged Blume graffiti vandal arrested and chargedPlaces tagged include supermarkets, electrical boxes and a fried chicken takeaway.09 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandTeen roped into knifepoint dairy robbery by his older brotherYounger of two brothers sentenced for his part in aggravated robbery of Whangārei dairy.09 Aug 01:52 AM
EducationTeenager will be labelled serial rapist for life - lawyerOpposing lawyer says people should be able to know who the serial teen rapist is.09 Aug 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Spectacular stupidity': Drunk man runs red light, crashes with daughters in carThe 32-year-old had picked up his children, aged 7 and 9, from school.09 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandCambridge murder victim, accused both granted interim suppressionThe 42-year-old faces a charge of murder after an alleged incident at Cambridge.08 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandTwo men and a teen charged with murdering young Taranaki fatherThe young father-of-two was fatally stabbed.08 Aug 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Very regrettable': Child, 8, undergoes surgery his parents did not consent toThey realised something was amiss when they saw 'ooze' coming from their son's nose.08 Aug 06:56 PM
New Zealand'That's an awful attitude': Boy racer racially abuses attendant after asked to wear mask, does burnoutsThe 21-year-old became abusive after being told off for not wearing a mask.08 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan who assaulted 3-year-old at playground offers $250 to give him a treatMongrel Mob member regrets his attack, and wants boy he hurt to be taken on a trip.08 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandRest home death: 'Second hand apology' not acceptedFailed procedures led to woman's death less than a day after moving into a rest home.08 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandFatigued doctor overlooked lung cancer mass on x-rayThree years after receiving an x-ray the patient found out she had terminal lung cancer.08 Aug 02:03 AM
New Zealand'Still hope' for man sentenced after pointing gun on victim at point-blank rangeJudge Ian Mills said there was hope for the man who was genuinely turning his life around.08 Aug 01:49 AM
New ZealandToo dangerous: Spotlight on property group's highway billboard bidWaka Kotahi spent $240K in legal fees to stop digital billboards on highway.07 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Man who filmed buttocks of 63 female shoppersSione Falala was already on an extended supervision order when he offended again.07 Aug 07:28 PM
New ZealandScam victim provides culprit's name, address - police too busy to investigateHe was told the crime simply wasn't a priority.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeth dealer hid $1.5m in cash in hydraulically-operated case under bedCalebh Simpson was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Friday.06 Aug 06:53 PM
New ZealandSmashed walls and urine-soaked carpet: Tenants ordered to pay $31kPair attempted to hide smashed walls, broken doors, and urine-stained carpet.06 Aug 07:10 AM
New ZealandLawyer misled court during divorce dispute to keep house from ex-husbandAttempting to stop her ex from getting her house has landed a lawyer in hot water.06 Aug 07:10 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for helping nephew involved in gang shootingWhangarei man jailed for helping nephew he knew was involved in a gang shooting.05 Aug 06:20 PM
New Zealand'Couldn't believe my eyes': Cartoon pictures on cans of vodkaGreenhill Beverages said the cartoon marine theme aimed to raise money for marine life.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless man smokes bath salts, lights fire causing $350,000 in damageMan has no memory of starting fire which damaged businesses and destroyed a truck.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely unusual': Five homicides in Taranaki in six monthsThe spike in homicide inquiries will be draining police resources, a former cop top says.05 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'He was annoying': Man admits throwing fellow patron down stairs at pubThomas Louis Nathan was older and larger than his victim Josh Storer.05 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Let down': Dying woman fights to spend remaining time in her homeTo leave the hospice and return to her home, the woman first had to put up a fight.05 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Mr Big' undercover sting: Man cleared of murder wanted Crown to pay upDavid Lyttle's conviction for the fatal shooting of his mate was quashed.05 Aug 05:24 AM
New ZealandAbused boy's brain injury caused permanent disabilityOranga Tamariki returned boy to couple's care before he suffered disabling head injury.05 Aug 05:21 AM
New ZealandTeachers' payout for unfair dismissal upheld by Employment CourtThree teachers unjustifiably dismissed will keep their payout for lost remuneration.05 Aug 05:06 AM
New ZealandMan who raped and kidnapped foster daughter wanted to marry her, said it was 'God's will''His job was to be my protector – not to be the person I needed protection from.'05 Aug 04:12 AM
New ZealandGreyhound tests positive for meth, trainer banned for three yearsThe trainer admitted using meth regularly and was likely aware of the contamination risk.05 Aug 03:03 AM
