Navy commander not guilty in court martial over alleged kiss
A senior Royal New Zealand Navy commander has been cleared of misconduct following a court martial that examined…
Why now, and what is really being decided?
The New Zealand Court of Appeal is this week hearing a case that is unusual in a number…
Teens in stolen cars ‘collided with each other’, police say
Four teenagers have been charged after two allegedly stolen vehicles they were in collided early this morning in…
Court martial panel considers verdict after hearing conflicting accounts
The military panel has retired to consider its verdict after a judge’s detailed summing up in the court…
Person in critical condition as firefighters battle blaze in Napier
Firefighters are battling a large blaze at a property in Napier this afternoon which has left one person…
Allegedly drunk rider flees police, hides at property where drugs found
An Auckland motorcyclist, caught at nearly twice the legal alcohol limit, fled from police at high speed before…
US judges dismiss suits accusing author Neil Gaiman of NZ sexual assault
Federal judges have dismissed three US lawsuits accusing bestselling British fantasy author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting his…
Father charged after boy, 3, receives facial injuries in dirt bike crash
A three-year-old child has suffered severe facial injuries after his father crashed while doubling him on a dirt…
UK PM’s chief of staff quits over Mandelson fallout
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff resigned this morning over the furore surrounding the appointment of…
Senior navy officer allegedly sought kiss from junior
A junior Navy officer has given evidence at a court martial in Auckland, describing an alleged off-duty incident…
Mosque killer claims ‘wildly fluctuating’ mental state behind guilty pleas
The terrorist who killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques claims he was mentally unwell and “irrational” when…
Guthrie investigation continues a week after mother was reported missing
The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Monday, a week after the mother…