New ZealandBack-stabber: 'Cowardly attack’ on woman sees her rushed to hospital'It was a cowardly stab to the back, and she never saw it coming' - Judge.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecastIt's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.15 Dec 11:11 PM
New Zealand10 days out from Xmas, what might Santa deliver?Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.14 Dec 06:50 PM
New ZealandControversial lawyer Sue Grey requesting transcript of ‘virtual riot’ in court, tells of sitting in ‘very cold’ cellSue Grey was in a police cell after a judge removed her from the Nelson District Court.13 Dec 09:49 PM
New Zealand'Virtual riot': Judge slams lawyer Sue Grey, orders investigationGrey was placed under the custody of the court by a Nelson judge this morning.13 Dec 03:18 AM
New ZealandThe 'bad man': Children were so scared of burglar, they hid pocket money under their pillows"Parents observed many nights of tears and lack of sleep".08 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandMan turned on uncle’s BBQ for warmth, then pooed on it and urinated in the fridgeHe stole from his uncle as he slept, then left a disgusting mess.06 Dec 05:15 PM
New ZealandMan fined for sending health worker violent video after Facebook spatViolent video sent to health worker after she posted in support of vaccination.05 Dec 07:00 AM
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 ZealandKiwi scientists develop world’s first algae-based pain medicationHopes that discovery is a non-addictive alternative to opioids.27 Nov 05:46 PM
New ZealandNew fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airportsFirefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.26 Nov 09:17 PM
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
New ZealandMother shakes head in court as son accused of hospital fire denied bailPsychiatric services can't care for man and police say no to bail so prison only option.22 Nov 02:33 AM
New Zealand'What are you going to do about it?": Shoplifter to store managerJames Dean Weir was a prolific shoplifter until he was caught and sentenced to jail.22 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandArtist caught driving drunk after swerving into path of police officer's carJudge says artist's troubled past is no excuse for the risk he posed to the public.21 Nov 07:00 AM
ConstructionCould this be NZ's best cabin?The notion of camping was at the heart of the well-worked plan.18 Nov 09:30 AM
New Zealand'I am very, very angry': Runaway teen sobs while confronting sex offender in courtTeen runaway falls victim to convicted sex offender.17 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandRuling lays to rest mystery that gripped town for seven years'When someone takes their own life, hindsight is a cruel thing.'11 Nov 07:16 AM
New ZealandDescent into chaos blamed on the company he keptAs the victim was on the phone, De Garnham slammed into the side of his vehicle.09 Nov 05:48 AM
New ZealandMan who strangled partner with baby nearby avoids prison 'by the skin of his teeth'"She doesn’t want to see you go to prison, but she wants you to get the help you need."08 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandWoman found with weapons in her wardrobe, ammo in her handbag sentencedAfter she was filmed at target practice, police moved in and made an arrest.08 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandPolice officer attacked after asking man to tip out his Bourbon and colaThe constable was left with a concussion, a cut lip and a black eye.07 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandThree gang men arrested after alleged aggravated robberyThree men have been arrested following an aggravated robbery as part of Operation Cobalt04 Nov 07:09 AM
New ZealandLone Ranger: Farmer appeals against conviction after horse killed on highway saying it ‘wasn’t a crime’Farmer Luke King says the police and justice systems have been against him on all fronts.02 Nov 04:24 AM
New ZealandGrieving dad given home detention for dealing LSDMark Frew's life descended into worse chaos when he learned his adult son had died.01 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandPregnant woman punched elderly motorist through his car windowShe felt he had driven too close to her and her family at the supermarket.31 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Hot and humid conditions bring rain, wind and thunderstormsAn airmass from Queensland and Coral Sea brings hot weather with rain and wind watches.28 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandCaught out: Pair pinged over blue cod plunderFishermen fined, boat forfeited after pair lie about why they had more fish than allowed.27 Oct 07:53 PM
New ZealandAircraft engineer jumps on wing of plane with engines running, punches pilotThe pilot felt the plane rocking, then saw a man on the wing before the blows rained down.27 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandThirty seven sheep die 'horrific deaths' in prolonged overnight dog attack'You're never quite prepared for it,' - dog control officer attacked by dogs on farm.26 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandLong weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZBut rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.19 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandBurglary accused gets bail despite police oppositionMan charged with repeat burglary of yellow-stickered house granted bail.19 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead in two-car crash near NelsonPolice were called to the crash on Moutere Highway 9.15pm yesterday.18 Oct 05:10 PM
New ZealandHidden Drugs: Cannabis found growing in secret room behind false wall"He did it well – perhaps he should go into horticulture," lawyer on cannabis grower.16 Oct 11:07 PM