New Zealand'Cruel attack': Dad's shoe imprint left in bruise on boyAbusive father rates his anger issue only 3/1026 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCut above: Defence lawyer axes opponents in and out of courtroomDefence lawyer Emma Riddell takes axe to competition in heritage sport of woodchopping25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGangs of Nelson: On the streets at 8, gang member back behind bars for shootingBlack Power member who shot at Killer Beez, blinding member in one eye sent back to jail.24 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Dangerously fatigued’: Chef worked two jobs for 22 days in a row before fatal head-on crashThe driver's car crossed the centre line, head-on into a logging truck.24 Mar 05:00 AM
CrimeTeen car thief told police 'I can do what I like', court hearsThe offending occurred over two nights in January while the 18-year-old was on bail.24 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandReal estate agent turned himself in for touching young granddaughtersHe did it when they were playing outside, mowing the lawn, or painting pine cones.24 Mar 12:12 AM
New ZealandRainbow groups fail in High Court challenge to Posie Parker's entry to NZLGBTQIA+ groups have taken their fight to court opposing the anti-transgender 'activist'.23 Mar 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic injury': Whippy the greyhound rescued, owner convictedThe SPCA rescued Whippy saying it was horrific to think what the dog was going through.23 Mar 11:06 PM
New Zealand36 years later: Mum of murdered schoolgirl in legal battle with daughter's killerColleen Burrows was raped and killed at a Mongrel Mob gang pad.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'Predatory, grooming' caregiver gets 8.5 years' jail for child sex abuseThe kaumātua, now 77, took into his care two young girls then sexually abused them.23 Mar 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Deliberate, planned offending': Teen on home detention when he stole cars for night-time ram-raids“There are a lot of victims” - Judge Gary Collins.23 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandReal estate agent tried to wrench engagement ring off former partner, telling her he no longer wanted to marry herVictim tells court her former partner's 'perfect public image' made her 'feel sick'.23 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandACC appeals against decision to pay sexual abuse survivor 'potential earnings'The sexual abuse TN suffered at the hands of extended family was 'grievous'.23 Mar 01:46 AM
New Zealand'Stupid decision': Anaesthetist technician lied about drink-driving conviction'I have made mistakes but I’m not a bad person'.23 Mar 12:14 AM
New ZealandGrandmother jailed after spending spree using stolen bank cardsA woman who keeps ignoring orders of the District Court is now going to jail.22 Mar 06:00 AM
Crime'Disgraceful': Woman bit officer's hand to the bone, fracturing itA female police officer required several weeks off work following the assault.22 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Insidious crime': Former council manager jailed for corruptionThe former council manager and his associate were sent to jail for corruption and bribery.22 Mar 02:52 AM
New ZealandMan charged with harassing prominent broadcasterA man has appeared in court for breaching bail by sending messages to a broadcaster.22 Mar 01:41 AM
CrimeMan charged with assaulting Whangārei court security officerA man has been charged with assaulting a court security officer.22 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandUnderpaid interns: Meal-kit company Woop ordered to pay $43KMeal kit company Woop underpaid six students by paying them for 20 hours instead of 40.21 Mar 10:22 PM
New Zealand'Financial pickle': Wife spends $5662 on husband's work fuel cardWife used her husband's company fuel card to buy petrol after debts began piling up.21 Mar 08:46 PM
New Zealand'Vindictive attitude': Fired accountant called in debt collectorsSandy Dai faces being struck off for her conduct after five clients complained.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLate covenants make owner's build on section unaffordableThe extensive list of covenants included a house of 240sq m built with modern materials.21 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandLife-long thief took child on shoplifting outingWoman, 41, shoplifting since age 14, told "it should end today".21 Mar 05:05 AM
New Zealand‘Barbaric rapist’ released on parole, board claims no longer ‘undue risk’Gary Isherwood was sent to prison for a barbaric rape. He's been released again on parole.21 Mar 04:07 AM
New Zealand'Non-human life forms' can't be inventors under patent lawThe law doesn't cater for 'life forms other than human beings'.21 Mar 04:00 AM
CrimeWhangārei man turns life around after assaulting homeless personA judge expressed her hope to offender who assaulted homeless man.21 Mar 02:58 AM
New ZealandDistracted driver crashes after catching cheating girlfriendOhorangi Rawiri injured himself and another motorist when he crashed through a red light.21 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandCharges for sexual offending by youths jumps 26 per centThe most detailed picture of crime committed during 2022 shows youth offending rising.21 Mar 12:18 AM
New ZealandProperty split: 'Abusive' man must sell houses, give half of proceeds to mum of his four kidsMan tried to claim woman's jail term was a 'separation' which affected property rights.20 Mar 04:32 PM
New Zealand'You were at fault': Judge sets sex offender straight after victim blamed for his assault“She was not at fault, you were at fault. She did nothing wrong.”20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'She did not desist': Woman sent 1000 angry texts after Tinder date’s disinterestSpurned Tinder hopeful also threatened to accuse uninterested date of rape.20 Mar 06:59 AM
New Zealand'Serious violence': Blow from baseball bat snaps victim's arm'If you had connected with his head, you could well have killed him.'20 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandSH2 merging-lane death: Woman loses appeal over convictionLucilla Brunt's conviction of careless driving causing death will stay on her record.20 Mar 03:44 AM
