New Zealand‘Our boy was really lost’: Mum’s scare after son’s drink-driving crashAt the time, the drink-driver didn't care about anything - but his mindset has changed.25 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandSerial no-show defendant pleads guilty to failing to appearA man whose case was called 27 times finally shows up in court.25 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandWoman dies after GP fails to diagnose blood clots for 22 monthsThe woman developed clots in her lungs after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis.25 Sep 01:52 AM
New Zealand'Cavalier': Company fined $52k for quarrying in wine-growing areaGimblett Gravels is a designated wine-growing area west of Hastings.25 Sep 01:50 AM
New ZealandWoman dies of cancer four weeks after visit to GP who failed to examine herThe woman presented to a second GP unable to swallow and so ill she couldn't speak.25 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandTeen cyclist left concussed after bike hit by 84-year-old driverThe driver narrowly avoided running over the cyclist after knocking her off the bike.24 Sep 10:39 PM
New Zealand'So many just want them off': Corrections budgets $100k for prisoner tattoo removal'Without tattoo removal a lot of the guys don’t stand a chance'.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Thank you': Woman evicted with 4 hours' notice overwhelmed by generosity of strangers'I just want to know how it is I can be evicted from a home I own.'23 Sep 04:35 AM
New ZealandWill dispute: Dying man wanted to give assets to neighbour but old friend disagreedThe man died just three days after signing his new will.23 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandRealtors waited until sale final before disclosing $100k moisture repairs neededThe house had moisture readings as high as 80%. A normal reading is up to 13%.22 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandThe Disputes Tribunal ruling that could get you out of a parking ticketThe man was given a $65 fine for parking too long at a supermarket.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe instigators, the negotiator and the followers: All but one Waikeria prison rioter now jailedOne rioter was in care at 11, expelled at 12, drinking at 13 and committing crime at 14.22 Sep 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Abstinence isn’t realistic’: Man with 12th drink driving conviction facing long dry spellJudge Stephen Clark told Anthony Salmon he's a danger to himself and others on the road.22 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandDog wanted dead or alive for biting Palmerston North woman, causing serious injuriesThe Dogue de Bordeaux, called Sir Smoothie Redman, mauled a woman's arm to the bone.22 Sep 05:05 AM
CrimeConviction partially quashed for man involved in fatal gang bashingJason Signal wasn't a gang member but was convicted for his part in the killing.22 Sep 01:47 AM
New Zealand‘How dare you put your hands on my missus:' Killer's words as he stabbed woman in chestKiller of Napier woman Arohaina Henare pleads guilty to murder.22 Sep 12:13 AM
CrimeDriver on restricted licence drove drunk again months after killing pedestrianFriends tried to get Callum Wither's keys and asked him to slow down before the fatality.21 Sep 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Angry' thief banned from Nelson after stealing methadone from pharmacy twiceThe addict went behind the counter and grabbed bottles of methadone from the dispensary.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother confronts her daughter's sex offender: 'I hate you'She said he had left her little girl with 'life-long trauma' and broken their family.21 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandArmed man tries to break through lover's cat door after she took bra off at the pubThe woman removed her bra for a laugh. But Trevor Oldham didn't think it was funny.21 Sep 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Gratuitous violence': Plasterer's unprovoked knockout assaultThe victim was left with injuries to his head and face, and a broken tooth.21 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'My rapist has more rights than I do': A woman's wait for justiceThe offender preyed on two women as they slept.21 Sep 02:44 AM
CrimeMan who spent wage subsidies on gambling and 'adult entertainment' wants out of jailHe fraudulently claimed almost $200k in Covid-19 wage subsidies.21 Sep 12:29 AM
New ZealandMan who killed dad now jailed for rape of sick woman: 'She was fluttering her eyes at me'Bahadur Singh both admitted, and denied, his offending and even blamed his victim.20 Sep 07:49 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora tenants feud over car parks, one alleged to have driven at the otherEncounters between the two neighbours became 'aggressive' and 'abusive'.20 Sep 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Substantial criminal record': Man who spent 12 years in Aussie jails sent back to NZKingi Paewai has amassed a list of black marks for violence, weapons and drug offending.20 Sep 08:00 AM
CrimeWhy gangsters jailed for McDonald’s attack want lower sentencesThe victim was mistakenly believed to be a member of a rival gang, the Mongrel Mob.20 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandBride, groom launched 40m through air in wedding-night car crashDriver was over the limit and no one was wearing seatbelts in accident.20 Sep 04:22 AM
CrimeFamily split over funeral costs: Sister refuses to hand over dead parents' moneyThey said the money left by their dad was for the funeral, the sister says otherwise.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Zoom Zoom': Complaint about new car's noisy tyres fails to get tractionThe noise could only be heard on certain road surfaces and at a certain speed.19 Sep 08:55 AM
CrimeWoman refuses to reveal location of dogs ordered to be destroyed after vicious attackA dog required surgery after being attacked by three other dogs.19 Sep 07:30 AM
New Zealand'You lose, your children lose': Waikato mum jailed for drug-dealingCourtney Murray was arrested three years after other previous drug-related offences.19 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I've killed my bro': Man gets home detention after mate falls off the back of uteGroup drinking before the accident but the driver was under the legal limit.19 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandThey demanded a child's cell phone but left after being handed a water blasterThey first tried to demand a cellphone from an 11-year-old girl.19 Sep 04:13 AM