CrimeRehab success keeps meth dealer out of prisonThe dealer sold meth to fund his own addiction.21 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandPair accused after gas station stabbing death are in hospitalShayden Perkinson was killed after a "serious assault".21 Apr 04:53 AM
New ZealandMother and daughter banned from greyhound racing over positive drug testsUntil this prosecution, the Racing Integrity Board has never laid dual charges.21 Apr 04:34 AM
CrimeWoman who assaulted Winz staffer jailed after further chargesDefendant had 28 pages of previous offences, court told.21 Apr 03:55 AM
Crime74yo pensioner on the run remanded in custody in WhangāreiThe woman is on lifetime parole for murder.21 Apr 12:12 AM
New ZealandName suppression lapses for Darcy Strickland murder accusedTwo men are to face trial in the High Court next February.20 Apr 11:23 PM
CrimeSuppression lifted for teen charged with manslaughter of Northland babyThe teen has been charged with manslaughter in relation to a 5-week-old baby.20 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandMan posed as doctor, courier to steal thousands in groceries and productsWhaiora Galvin's ruse spanned a year and two regions.20 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandGold digger: Stolen $40k gold dredge recovered by owner after thief listed it on Trade MeThe owner arranged to 'buy' the dredge but instead took it back without paying.20 Apr 06:00 AM
CrimeRestore Passenger Rail protesters released from custody on bailProtesters have appeared in Wellington District Court on charges of endangering transport.20 Apr 05:22 AM
New ZealandViolent offender clocked at 133kmh before attempted carjacking in ‘horrific’ drive to victimBrody Gray's dangerous driving led to a crash and then an attempted carjacking.20 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ insurer granted injunction against $3m foreign lawsuitThe NZ insurer argues that Guyana court action breaches an arbitration agreement.20 Apr 04:34 AM
New Zealand'Playing this game for more than a decade' : Serial fraudster jailed for $350k in scamsBrendon Harris claims he wants to rehabilitate. The judge was dubious.20 Apr 03:56 AM
New ZealandCompanies appeal $270k fine for incident that left worker with brain injuryThe Taranaki-based agricultural business wants the fine reduced by $40,000.20 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandParliament protest: Behind the scenes of the 'incompetent' negotiationsThe IPCA said police negotiation efforts left them 'looking incompetent'.20 Apr 01:50 AM
New Zealand'Lucky someone didn’t get killed': Report into Parliament protest releasedThe Independent Police Conduct Authority found police were justified in their response.19 Apr 11:48 PM
CrimeMall lockdown: Man brandished knife at shopping centre 'for protection'He has now been jailed for the incident, which sent the mall into lockdown.19 Apr 11:13 PM
CrimeBaby punched as mother shielded herself from assaultThe man became irritated because his baby was being 'too loud'.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRapist's defence that victim reluctantly consented to sex rejectedSexual assault laws need reform says expert after man uses reluctant consent defence.19 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime‘Rorting the Revenue’: Ex-accountant jailed for $9m tax fraud indicates legal fight is not overConvicted fraudster Barrie Skinner was the victim of a recent assault.19 Apr 06:59 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail fined $350k after crew member crushed at workThe worker's injury continues to impact his everyday life.19 Apr 06:31 AM
Crime'Nowhere is safe': Driving instructor jailed for years-long abuse of two girlsMichael Young would play pornography to them and instruct them to use sex toys.19 Apr 06:06 AM
New Zealand'Not welcome at all': Man does indecent act in front of lawyer in court cellThe man was being interviewed in the cell following a crime spree.19 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'High-level' addict: Jail for man who injected PDaryl Walker was selling up to 135 grams of P a day.19 Apr 03:41 AM
Education‘Judge got it wrong’: Educators appeal decision that ruled vaccine mandates lawfulThe group claims Justice Francis Cooke's decision breached Bill of Rights.19 Apr 02:53 AM
CrimeProsecution fails to prove who sent 'threatening' messages from joint Facebook accountThe messages targeted a court official who feared for the safety of his family.19 Apr 01:34 AM
New Zealand'Bitterly regrets': Woman who encouraged killers claims the victim was her friendThe woman shared the whereabouts of the victim before he was stabbed 13 times.19 Apr 12:15 AM
New Zealand‘Not even a panadol’: Porsche theft accused hobbles into dockThe accused's lawyer says he should have at least been given an X-ray.18 Apr 11:48 PM
New ZealandPolice trio acquitted of manslaughter: Only one remains in the force, inquest droppedAllen Ball died in a cell in 2019. What followed were a number of investigative processes.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland brewery and pizza restaurant stung over ad with no mention of alcohol near schoolThe complainant said the billboard could be used to market alcohol to children.18 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandAnti-gang operation nets businessman offering to sell gun and cocaineFinancial difficulties led a man back to crime after years of going straight.18 Apr 06:03 AM
New ZealandTrouserless thief escapes police dog and steals patrol carThe man wriggled out of his trousers to escape the police dog and stole a police car.18 Apr 04:52 AM
Crime‘Mum drinks too much and that’s when I got hurt’: Girl, 5, hurt in assaultDoctors observed bruising and a "significant hematoma" on her forehead.18 Apr 03:42 AM
New ZealandIwi win right to appeal water bottling consentSupreme Court gives Ngāti Awa leave to appeal against expansion of water bottling plant.18 Apr 02:29 AM
