Crime
US Justice Department to meet crash victims' families over Boeing criminal case
Two separate plane crashes killed 346 people in Indonesia and Ethiopia in 2018 and 2019.
Timaru clothing store doesn't exist despite advertising sale
'Timaru Boutique' advertised a closing down sale on Facebook recently - saying that after 10 beautiful years it's closing its doors. But Timaru Boutique doesn't really exist. It has a Facebook page… Audio
Serious Fraud Office launches reporting tool
The Serious Fraud Office has launched a new online platform for anonymous reporting of suspected foreign bribery. The reporting tool unveiled as part of a national campaign to raise awareness and to… Audio
Businessman reveals himself as convicted inside trader
Peter Huljich was convicted in 2023 in a case brought by the Financial Markets Authority.
Man arrested after spree of Lego thefts across North Island
Retailers in Whangārei, Auckland, and Te Rapa had been targeted.
NZ launches world first anonymous reporting platform to combat foreign bribery
Reports will be received by specifically trained staff through a fully encrypted platform.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex says he threatened to ruin her career with sex videos
Casandra Ventura told jurors fighting back against the music mogul sometimes slowed him down, but usually made the abuse worse.
Masterton's MSD office goes into lockdown after staff threatened
Police say staff in the building chose to go into lockdown.
Former Australian cyclist avoids jail after wife's death
Olympian Melissa Hoskins clung onto her husband's car. As he accelerated away, she fell, receiving fatal injuries.
Man shot partner in face while on bail for hammer attack
Aramu Rangi was sentenced in January to nine years. He's now been sentenced for an unrelated shooting.
Sentencing delayed for Auckland teacher who groomed boy, 11
The woman admitted last year to sending nude photographs.
Menendez brothers resentenced, facing 50 years to life
Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of first-degree murder for killing their parents.
'Immense talent': Killed teen remembered as quiet, respectful student
Kaea Karauria, 15, was killed in a fight on the weekend.
'I didn't feel like I had much of a choice': 'Diddy's' ex-partner describes violence and control
Casandra Ventura told jurors the hip-hop star "controlled" her life and brutally beat her to keep her in line.
What the latest snapshot of drug use in New Zealand shows us
A third of methamphetamine buyers reported purchasing from gangs, while more New Zealanders are buying and selling drugs online, the survey found . Audio
Former members of Two by Twos sect critical of group's transparency
Former members of a secretive sect known as the Two by Twos are criticising the religious group's lack of accountability and transparency with money, claiming the leaders receive gifts of cash and… Audio
NZers turning to social media to buy drugs: Survey
The latest New Zealand Drug Trends Survey shows people are increasingly turning to social media to buy their drugs, and gangs are dominating the meth market. Massey University professor Chris Wilkins… Audio
Over half of NZers experienced online threat in past year: Survey
More than half of New Zealanders may have experienced an online threat in the past year, with many suffering some kind of financial loss, according to a local cybersecurity survey. National Cyber… Audio
Kim Kardashian tells court she 'absolutely thought' robbers would kill her
Facing her alleged attackers for the first time since the heist, the billionaire reality TV show host has been testifying at a Paris trial.
'You were an adult, she was a child': Teacher jailed for grooming, abusing student
Samuel Ramsay began messaging the girl on Facebook when she was 13.