New ZealandBarista wars: Plant milk company backed by Hollywood celebs wanted to trademark 'barista' on NZ productsOprah Winfrey and Natalie Portman both have links to the oat milk company.03 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandTwo men accused of rape after party with drugs and alcohol'You don't think your friends would do something like that,' the woman told police.03 Oct 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Slamming doors' prompted woman to stab neighbour as she hung out washingDespite the sentence, she will be released today on a time-served basis.03 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan's lower leg amputated after doctors fail to treat ingrown toenail properlyHe had his leg amputated three months after going to hospital with an ingrown nail.03 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandWoman thought she would die after bad reaction to hospital drugThe woman was given droperidol for pain relief by a registered nurse.03 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandOrini milk tanker attack: Judge wants to hear victim's storyThe Judge wants the teen to meet with the victim before his fate is decided.03 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'A theft from the entire community': GST fraud nets prison termSome of the money McCormick paid back he didn't have the authority to use.02 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandYelled at for buying a pumpkin, worker awarded $21,000The former motel manager told the ERA Michelle Smith was very hard to get along with.01 Oct 09:51 PM
New ZealandBabies online: Couple find surrogate via social mediaCouple advised by fertility clinic to use social media to find their surrogate.01 Oct 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Treated like a criminal': Sacked cook did nothing wrong says judgeNiwa accepts the court's decision and hopes former ship's cook can now 'move forward'.30 Sep 05:21 PM
New ZealandTiny homes saga turns sour: Boss wins payout after worker sets up rival firmThe worker used company time, testimonials and product images to start a rival business.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted baby killer back in court, risks another recall to prisonThe man is on lifetime parole for murdering his seven-week-old daughter.29 Sep 08:28 PM
New ZealandSecurity driver felt 'left out' when colleagues spoke foreign languageAn ERA decision found the majority of Peter Carrington's claims were not justified.29 Sep 05:13 PM
New ZealandMan who kissed stranger awarded $450,000 for staying in jail too longMan served 1789 days for relatively low level offence under Three Strikes law.29 Sep 07:13 AM
New ZealandCrown appeals teen rapist's home detention sentenceAn appeal has been filed despite the Crown earlier defending its position on the sentence.29 Sep 02:01 AM
CrimeRSA toilet attack: Man 'blindsided' with knock out punch while urinatingThe victim, who suffered a broken cheekbone in the attack, once dated the offender's ex.29 Sep 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Punctured lung': Accused admits violent stabbing of three people inside Indian restaurantThe 31-year-old walked into the kitchen and stabbed two workers and then a customer.28 Sep 11:59 PM
New ZealandNo warning: Mobster broke his brother's skull - then attacked mum"The photos of her injuries are chilling indeed", says judge28 Sep 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Significant force' used in the arrest of high-priority violent offender was justified - IPCAThe offender, known as violent and a gang affiliate, was on the run for eight months.28 Sep 10:11 PM
CrimeTrial date set for two men accused of central city murderTwo men will stand trial in November for the murder of Haze Peihopa in Whangārei in 2021.28 Sep 09:37 PM
New Zealand'Unsanitary, unlivable': Rented shipping container not fit as a homeA container with garden hose water and extension cord power shouldn't have been rented.28 Sep 09:33 PM
New ZealandMan who allegedly threatened to kill PM on the run six months after arrestSivell was released on bail after an initial court appearance in March.28 Sep 04:42 PM
New ZealandRugby professionals in employment spat with franchise ownersThe case involves allegations of serious misconduct and outstanding pay.28 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for sexually abusing young boy and bestialityVictim: 'The picture of him doing those things to me won't leave my head'.28 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandHopping mad: Tenancy sours over multiplying rabbitsThe tenant failed to desex her three rabbits. She ended up with 18.28 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandDrinking session ends in 'nasty' livestreamed assault, woman's hair cutThe woman had been drinking with the attackers for several hours before the assault.28 Sep 03:43 AM
New ZealandJudge scolds lawyer for 'old fashioned stereotypes'Offender and victim shared bond as two vulnerable people - lawyer.28 Sep 03:29 AM
New Zealand11 Tribesmen members involved in a 'mass brawl' outside court sentencedBlood was left splattered on the footpath outside the court precinct.28 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandMan drowns in creek two hours after police fail to respond to 111 callA member of the public called 111 after seeing the man yelling and breaking branches.27 Sep 10:09 PM
New ZealandHarassment case: The tourist obsessed with her ex-boss - judge overturns convictionSand-duning accident led to mental ill-health and obsession, says appeal judge.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandHe was adopted by an abusive stepdad in 1957. 65 years later, he's returned to his birth familyJudge: 'I hope this has lifted some of the weight from your past.'27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandRealtors fined for 'misleading' listing that meant new owners had to sellThe 'four-bedroom' house actually only had two consented rooms.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You're a monster': Man who claimed sex with 12yo was consensual jailed'Removed from reality': Rapist wants to reunite with victim after he's released.27 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandTop racing star cops lengthy riding ban after death of jockey, actions ruled recklessThe jockey's lawyers say there's no punishment that would outweigh his own torment.27 Sep 05:00 AM