New Zealand'Power imbalance': Law firm partner fined for drunken textsHe sent 16 calls and texts to her late at night following a boozy evening with clients.04 Nov 09:00 PM
Crime'I had to defend myself': Former All Black on the toll of sexual abuse allegationsRobert Kururangi's daughter went to police in 2020. A jury found him not guilty.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMurder at the Racecourse Hotel: No justice for victim 90 years after love-triangle killingMurdered man had two great loves in the last year of his life, and neither was his wife.04 Nov 07:20 AM
New ZealandTeen who killed another teen with punch appeals three-year sentenceThe teen argued the starting point of five years imprisonment was "too high".04 Nov 01:00 AM
CrimeMongrel Mob 'captain' jailed for KFC attack on rival has sentence overturned, to be retriedVinnie Herewini attacked a Black Power member with a golf club and took his gang insignia.03 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandVery high-risk offender with 70 convictions must be released from jailWilliam Spring Tawhai’s statutory release date is in January.03 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandBereaved father fails in private prosecution of forestry company over son's deathRichard Brooking is fighting for justice after his son was killed on the job.03 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandCourt told angry ticket holders result of event organisers' own actionsDefence claims no defamation in articles by Stuff about Cherry Tree Festival cancellation.03 Nov 05:16 AM
New ZealandAccused walks free, victim jailed for calling alleged burglar's lawyer a f***wit in court'I asked him questions about his girlfriend playing ‘hide the sausage’ with my client."02 Nov 08:15 AM
New Zealand'I felt sick': Youth worker finds body of camper allegedly murdered by teenAdrian Humphreys was stabbed five times while staying at a remote Taranaki campground.02 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandECE teacher trapped child in tunnel, threatened to slap anotherShe grabbed another child by the forearm and lifted him 40-50cm off the ground.02 Nov 04:22 AM
New Zealand'Outrage and anger': Cancer victim's health records accessed and used in targeted advertisingNow the company involved has been fined $10,000.02 Nov 03:02 AM
CrimePrisoner tried to help fellow inmate conceal a homicideTalmage Murray told his girlfriend she needed to change her police statement.02 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandEmbattled lawyer sued by her own clientsGail Foster-Bohm and Andrew Corbin engaged Anjela Sharma about an IHC restructure.01 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan returned to cafe to demand refund after girlfriend refused coffeeIn a separate incident, he also assaulted someone with a teaspoon.01 Nov 07:00 AM
Crime'It's a horror story': Teen allegedly murdered man while on camp for at-risk youthHe allegedly stabbed the camper five times while trying to steal his car keys.01 Nov 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Grave danger': Man who beat friend with skateboard claims self-defenceThe teen also told his pregnant partner he would give her a "homemade abortion".01 Nov 03:31 AM
New Zealand'Simply dreadful driving': Man jailed after speeding past police station while drunkRegan Murphy has three pages of previous convictions.01 Nov 02:25 AM
New ZealandMass murderer who killed children claims Parole Board 'bias'The man has been denied parole 14 times since he was jailed in 1993.01 Nov 01:42 AM
New ZealandTeacher mistakenly synced personal photos, sexualised memes to school iPadA student discovered the photos of two teachers cuddling, and a meme about sex.31 Oct 11:07 PM
New ZealandHomeowners lose High Court battle over emergency helicopter relocationThe community's fight in the high court civil case has failed.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandJustice for Drakie and Duckie: The five-year neighbourly spat over two Pekin ducksDrakie died and Duckie was badly injured after being attacked by a dog.31 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Vulnerable, frail, sick': Hospital worker stole $28k from dozens of patients' cardsThe man spent the money on clothing and gadgets for himself.31 Oct 06:00 AM
Crime'High-pitched scream' rang out after teen allegedly stabbed camper, 57, to death for carAdrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed while camping at the remote site.31 Oct 05:00 AM
Crime"The heart of public life:' Man who attacked lawyer says his sentence is too harshAydon filed an appeal against his prison sentence for attacking a lawyer in a court.31 Oct 02:24 AM
New Zealand‘My world fractured’: Man imprisoned after raping woman, indecently assaulting 9yoThe judge said the victim's statements were the most eloquent he's heard.31 Oct 02:22 AM
New ZealandMan denies kidnapping Havelock North children, elects jury trialPolice earlier alleged that the man coerced children into going with them before they ran.31 Oct 12:14 AM
New ZealandDouble jeopardy: Ola driver who assaulted women claims he's been punished twiceSajid Mehmood says it's not fair he can't work as security guard now he has a conviction.30 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandNews stories resulted in online abuse, lawyer in defamation case claimsPlaintiffs say they suffered mental anguish and reputational damage following stories.30 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘I felt my baby die inside of me’: Pregnant woman’s twin baby dies after botched Waikato DHB birthThe woman told the HDC that when she 'felt her die, no one listened'.30 Oct 01:14 AM
New Zealand‘Missed opportunities': Woman died at home a week after ankle surgeryThe woman had a documented history of developing blood clots which staff missed.30 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandDisqualified driver caught behind the wheel was trying to settle teething babyDesperate for sleep the dad put the baby in the car and went for a drive.27 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'They couldn’t fight back': Man forced kids to eat chilli sauce as punishmentRaymond Vandy also kicked the children and used a cooking spoon to hit them.27 Oct 07:00 PM
Crime'He was lying there all alone': Family couldn't get to NZ after pig-hunting tragedyTimon Brouwer worked his dream job on the Hundertwasser art centre.27 Oct 06:00 AM