A crushed car can’t do burnouts
Waikato leaders are eagerly waiting to see if new government laws that will crush boy racers’ rides will…
Man arrested over nine-minute ‘unprovoked’ Auckland bus assault
A man has been arrested over an “unprovoked” intermittent nine-minute attack on an Auckland bus last month. The…
Ex-Lotto host was paid by ministry for five years during criminal case
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he found it “utterly unbelievable” a former Lotto presenter accused of money laundering…
Man charged with stealing a bike to be on time to report for bail
A 34-year-old Christchurch man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a bike to report to a police station…
Jim Grenon must pay costs over ‘wholly unsuccessful’ TVNZ defamation case
Billionaire Jim Grenon has been ordered to pay costs “jointly and severally” to TVNZ after he was revealed…
Why weren’t 16 Ohio kids living in squalor found sooner?
Just days after authorities removed 16 children from a squalid home and arrested four adult relatives, the question…
Couple charged after Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurled…
‘There’s gonna be a war’: Former rough sleepers on move-on orders
Former Wellington rough sleepers are saying there’ll be “civil war” on the streets if the Government’s proposed police…
Prison inmate charged with bribing guard to smuggle contraband
An inmate at Christchurch Men’s Prison has been charged with bribing a prison guard to smuggle contraband into…
‘How are you mate?’: UK police find man hiding with a bag on his head
A wanted man in the UK put a bag over his head in a failed attempt to hide…
Police shut down suspected ‘meth lab’ north-west of Auckland
Police have shut down a suspected methamphetamine manufacturing laboratory after executive a search warrant in Riverhead, north-west of…
Horticulture company fined $135k for ‘flouting’ migrant worker rules
A Te Puke horticultural services company and its director have been ordered to pay $135,000 in penalties after…