New ZealandChristmas on the run: 100 people on electronically monitored bail still at large after escapesThe number of people absconding has been increasing since 2018.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSexual violence, murder and an island-builder: BoP’s most notable cases of 2022The Bay of Plenty has had some of the country’s most notable cases this year.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: What’s behind ram raid rampage? TikTok and adrenalinePolice papers say young ram-raiders not in gangs, but follow influential ringleaders.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNeglect allegations and death in IHC home to be investigatedPolice confirm they will investigate allegations of neglect in an IHC home.23 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandMan unsuccessful in fight to have brothel release information it holds on himIt began when the man made a privacy information request of Auckland’s Pelican Club.22 Dec 05:22 PM
New Zealand‘Total shock’: Sex workers speak out against ex-real estate agent secretly filming encountersThe man would covertly put his phone in his shoe and then hit record.22 Dec 05:10 PM
New ZealandBus driver transporting children accused of ‘burning-out clutch’ awarded $18kHe was subsequently fired and has now successfully claimed it was an unfair dismissal.22 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandDeportee with sex conviction allowed to continue working in security - just not near childrenThe man lied on his application to work in security, claiming he didn't have convictions.22 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘More should have been done’: Young mother of four undergoing chemo suffers mouldy homeThe woman made multiple complaints but it 'fell on deaf ears'.22 Dec 02:32 AM
New ZealandTug of love: Mother of Hawke's Bay girl Moana fails in bid to take custody case to Supreme CourtHighest Court turns down attempt to leap-frog Court of Appeal with new evidence.21 Dec 10:19 PM
New ZealandGynaecologist performed STI test on intoxicated woman during date, filmed sex acts at clinicA gynaecologist who took a drunk date to his clinic for an STI check has been suspended.21 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandNo thank you for the music: Band fired for not playing ABBA at 70th birthdayThe party would be full of 'older guests' who were 'serious ABBA fans', a tribunal heard.21 Dec 06:50 PM
New Zealand'A very sorry sight': Thief breaks both ankles while running from police'There’s limited risk of him fleeing from police in the future' - man's lawyer.21 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandUrgent appeal after violent Mongrel Mob de-patchingA man was jailed for taking the rival's patch. He claims it was a miscarriage of justice.21 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandAppeal planned after teacher loses bid to prove Covid order dismissal was unjustifiedA Taupo science teacher among the 447 Covid-related exodus over 6 months.21 Dec 03:48 AM
New Zealand'Child’s voice' should have been heard by OT before his brutal beatingOT conducted two home visits and drew up a safety plan before 63 injuries were inflicted.21 Dec 01:33 AM
New ZealandWilful and fraudulent: Wannabe private eye who operated without licence sanctionedShane Casbolt was fined, reprimanded and had his security guard approvals cancelled.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoner claims fear of retribution delayed his appeal after being shanked, house burnt downLuigi Havea was jailed for his part in the fatal car boot kidnapping of a Thai drug queen.20 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandFake or fortune: Art owner claims auctioneer sold painting for less than its believed value“If she thought it was so valuable why did she put a $100 reserve on it?" - auctioneer.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandTeen soon to be father-of-four jailed for $80k Facebook marketplace fraudsMonaro Kerr-Wilson owed a drug debt to gangs - and defrauded people to pay it back.20 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandChild sex offender jailed for nearly 15 years, continues to deny the crimesJury took less than an hour to convict man on 24 charges related to child sex offending.20 Dec 03:43 AM
New Zealand‘The truth is finally starting to emerge’: Alan Hall and family speak after Crown conduct referred to policeA report into the conduct of the Crown in the case of Alan Hall now sits with police.19 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer allegedly borrowed up to $150,000 from man's bank account while he was behind barsThree clients have made separate complaints to the Law Society about lawyer Alwyn O'Connor19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiquor store worker stole from his boss 98 times, but future employers will never know'He was a calculated and systematic thief who stole from us over a number of months'19 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandSexual predator's attempt to shift blame for offending as he now goes by a different nameThe man claimed "we were born twice" to shift blame for offending.19 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Tried to force her off the road’: Man’s descent into violence as relationship crumblesMonths later he left a red mark around her neck after trying to strangle her.19 Dec 04:59 AM
New ZealandVolunteer's 40-year fight for victims of torment and terrorVictor Boyd's gut instinct told him the stories of physical and sexual abuse were true.19 Dec 03:28 AM
New ZealandUnjustified dismissal: Oranga Tamariki ordered to reinstate youth worker and pay him $100kStephen Baillie was accused of 'intimidating and aggressive' behaviour towards a boy.19 Dec 02:28 AM
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 ZealandMan who ‘checked out’ of his marriage in 2019 granted divorce, despite wife’s opposition'It only takes one party to opt out of the marriage,' the judge said.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘A predator and a beast’: Man jailed for raping and filming assaults on young girl'You will always be condemned by your actions and always be known as a paedophile.'16 Dec 07:34 AM
New ZealandStreet bashing: healthcare worker suffers ‘coward’s punch’The man now struggles struggles to continue with work after the attack.16 Dec 04:59 AM
New ZealandBeaten, chained, dragged behind a car: Farmworker's horrific murder revealedThe body of Jacob Ramsay, a 33-year-old father, was dumped in a rubbish pit.16 Dec 01:20 AM
New ZealandFined and censored: Real estate agents failed to get sales agreement properly approvedReal Estate watchdog finds agents actions were seriously negligent while brokering deal.16 Dec 12:25 AM