Crime
'Egregious' example of employee exploitation
The charges come after a worker complained he had been made to pay almost $17,000 for his job.
Terrorist's use of firearms in mosque shootings 'chaotic, unskilled' - expert
A firearms expert says the terrorist controlled the environment because his victims were defenceless, unexpecting, trapped, and unarmed.
Burglar breaks into refugee neighbour's unit, sells almost everything in it
It was the woman's first home in this country, but she was away overseas when Neil Thomas Gascoigne broke in.
Third person charged with murder after death of Auckland man
A third person has been charged with murder after the death of a man in the Auckland suburb of Point England earlier this month.
Large canisters of NOS being sold from shops despite crackdown
A street cleaner said she's still seeing large canisters of nitrous oxide being sold to young people from shops in Mangere town centre, despite the government's recent crackdown on the sale of nitrous… Audio
One NZ bans customer for life after attack on staff
"It's not a decision that we take lightly," chief executive Jason Paris says. Audio
Lake Alice survivor's plea against Dr Leeks fell on deaf ears
The Medical Council of New Zealand is poised to deliver a personal apology to a survivor of the notorious Lake Alice child and adolescent unit whose complaint about the horrors there was ignored. 20… Audio
Golriz Ghahraman appeals shoplifting conviction
The former Green Party member pleaded guilty and was convicted on four counts of shoplifting and fined this year.
Abuse survivor reports off-duty officers for rape decades ago
An abuse in care survivor says learning many more people suffered at the hands of state and faith-based institutions spurred her to report to police the off-duty officers who she says raped her… Audio
When the rules on sexual offenders fall down
Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work.
When the rules on sexual and violent offenders fall down
Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work Audio
Footage of attack sought after woman seriously hurt
A woman has head injuries after an attack in Hastings police say was filmed by witnesses.
Gun crime on the rise in Auckland, data shows
Of nearly 900 firearms offences committed over six months, only 18 were carried out by people with an active gun licence.
Arrest warrant issued for former Wallaby
Rocky Elsom is said to have embezzled nearly $1.25 million during his time at a French club.
Police seek more details after man run over, killed by own car
Police are seeking the public's help with their investigation into the murder of a man who was run over by his own car in the Auckland suburb of Point England last weekend.
'I'm a good mum': Mother of missing Marokopa kids hits back at trolls
Cat - the mother of Jayda, Maverick and Ember - says she is dumbfounded by the nasty comments she has received and says she is "lost" without her children. Audio
'People don't feel safe' on Wellington's streets
Green MP Tamatha Paul says the tragic death after an assault on Wellington's Courtenay Place highlighted the work that needed to be done.
Missing Marokopa children's mum Cat
The mother of the three missing Marokopa kids says she's dumbfounded by the trolling and nasty comments she has experienced since 2021. Audio
Daughter of elderly Khandallah woman revealed as alleged murderer
Julia DeLuney is accused of killing her mother, Helen Gregory, in a "brutal and financially motivated murder".
Terrorist's gun licence referees give evidence at inquest
An image of a Swastika was found on the phone of the person who acted as the closest referee for Brenton Tarrant's firearms licence application. The terrorist also sent the person - referred to in… Audio