New Zealand'Our hearts are full': Dog that attacked vet returned to family after verdictThe Tauranga City Council is not ruling out appealing the decision.13 Jul 04:55 AM
New Zealand'It was clear she was a 14-year-old child': CrownFailure to find out teen's age before sex was the 'crux of the crime', court hears.13 Jul 01:00 AM
New Zealand'SPCA involved in conspiracy against us', dog breeders claimTop Auckland dog breeder claims the SPCA was involved in a conspiracy against her.12 Jul 11:00 PM
CrimeMurder-accused duo plead not guiltyMitchell Te Kani died at a Maungatapu property on May 1412 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandBurglar leaves unwelcome deposit in women's toiletJudge orders burglar to pay $1000 to clean up toilets after break-in spree.12 Jul 07:11 PM
New Zealand'I don't have a life, I have a leak': Balcony unfixed after two yearsA leak has prevented Pamela Skittrup from selling her apartment. She's at her wits' end.12 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Bottle to throttle': Pilot's court battle to clear his nameAn informant said a pilot was drinking before a flight, but the allegation was untrue.12 Jul 06:51 AM
New ZealandMan says delivery of divorce papers drove him to drink and drive...againDrunk driver hit a parked car, then fled from police soon after his marriage ended.12 Jul 06:36 AM
New Zealand'I didn't use them every day': Tenant ordered to pay damages after wet wipes clog pumpThe tenant said the wipes could have been left by the tenants who moved in afterwards.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandDismissed: Judge throws out charge against owner of dog that attacked vetExperienced vet put herself in a position vulnerable to an attack, judge finds.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Communicating with notes', Countdown manager never bothered to meet workerSupermarket workers were dubbed 'heroes' during the 2020 lockdown, but not all was well.12 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandVoting age appeal gets under way in Supreme CourtThe group Make it 16 say their human rights have been breached.12 Jul 04:30 AM
New ZealandMan admits killing landlord, lover in her home after she tried to evict himMan charged with murder of Chch carer Val Heaney pleads guilty to hockey stick killing.12 Jul 03:16 AM
New ZealandWoman held in cell overnight told injury wasn't serious. The next day she had surgery for a broken ankleA duty doctor told custody staff the injury didn't sound serious and to give her Panadol.12 Jul 02:25 AM
New ZealandDriver charged for causing crash that killed boxing coachA driver involved in a crash that killed boxing coach Brett McNaught has been charged.12 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZDF soldier told to 'harden up' after officer has affair with partnerFormer soldier says it was devastating being forced to call his partner's lover 'sir'.12 Jul 01:56 AM
New ZealandBoy-racer aftermath: Man 'feared for life' as irate farmer pointed gun at himThe farmer was angry about boy racer activity. But the victim had nothing to do with.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland father acquitted of murdering infant sonThe jury deliberated for about two hours before coming to a decision.11 Jul 08:47 AM
New Zealand'I was tormented': Pilot grounded after false allegations he was flying drunkThe pilot wants the informant who made the false complaints ousted so he can sue them.11 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandPaid parental leave victory: Mother declined twice - but 'no' not an optionPaid parental leave comes through, 18 months after baby born.11 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei at risk of looking lawless after weekend brawl - judge"What makes this pretty bad ... is the arrogance of it."11 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandLegality of rodeo under scrutiny at Wellington High CourtRodeo breaches the Animal Welfare Act, say activists who are taking a case in court today.11 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandFire in 1931 sparks $150k legal headache for property development in 2022Court action needed to clear away legal hurdle on Te Awanga subdivision.11 Jul 04:39 AM
VideoTaranaki farmer Matthew Michael John Turnbull pulls gun on group of friends Taylor Potroz was picking up rubbish when Taranaki farmer Matthew Michael John Turnbull pulled a gun on him and his friends, accusing the group of being boy racers. Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air. Video / SuppliedWatch10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSacked, shunned, called a paedo: How misery continued for acquitted teacherHe had been accused of touching three female students inappropriately.10 Jul 03:50 AM
New ZealandThree-year ACC fight: Judge rules worker's wrist injuries caused by kebab tongsThe man spent a lot of his shift using tongs to put salad and meat onto wraps.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother's anguish over predatory teacher laid bare in letter to PMThe mother expressed concerns about the school's investigation.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSamoan deportee: 'They've got a picture of me ... but I've got out and I've stayed on track'A convicted man's last-ditch attempt to avoid deportation to Samoa has failed.08 Jul 06:24 AM
New ZealandCrate Day tragedy: Family forgive man after girl falls off back of his uteJudge Jonathan Krebs has ruled that Joshua Wolland be discharged without conviction.08 Jul 02:33 AM
New Zealand'I was looking after my 4 kids': Mum blames parental duties for not paying rentThe Tenancy Tribunal told the woman her landlord was not her banker.08 Jul 12:27 AM
New Zealand'Sorry I just need a car': Man who shot at police after carjacking pleads guiltyCaleb Kovaleski went on to lead police on a "wild goose chase" before eventually crashing.07 Jul 10:53 PM
CrimeMan charged with murder after woman found dead in house fireThe body of a 21-year-old woman was discovered following the house fire.07 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandConvicted child rapist sent back to prison over exploitation imagesThe man sent the images to himself while recovering from a stroke in hospital.07 Jul 07:21 PM
New Zealand'Piece of lying s***': Woman bludgeons 'cheating' partner, burns down his houseThe man denied he had cheated but the drunk woman was adamant he was lying.07 Jul 07:00 AM