CrimeFour relatives to stand trial for death of woman found floating in plastic bagSuppression lifted today for the four defendants after a Court of Appeal decision.15 Apr 03:03 AM
New ZealandViolent son used dolphin ornament to kill Miramar mother - then fled to Hong KongCoroner Andrew Schirnack found the Miramar piano tutor died from severe head trauma.12 Apr 08:33 PM
PremiumPoliticsCompensation? What it would take for Tamihere to get millions for 20 years behind barsIf no retrial is pursued, David Tamihere will be able to seek wrongful jail compensation.31 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandTwo missing tourists, one body, and a convicted killer's 37-year fight to clear his name31 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandDavid Tamihere's decades-old convictions for murdering Swedish tourists have been quashed31 Mar 01:00 AM
CrimeWealthy Auckland businessman behind deadly meth beer import ends suppression battle30 Mar 02:32 AM
New Zealand‘It never ends’: Farm murder victim’s family devastated as killer wins appeal, continues fight21 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand‘The silence is deafening’: Mariameno Kapa-Kingi yet to speak with Te Pāti Māori leaders20 Mar 06:44 AM
PremiumNew ZealandShow me the honey: Manuka Doctor wins in court over DJ Nervo’s $878,000 legal fees 17 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Fit and proper?': Struck-off lawyer who married murderer wants to practise law againThis is not the first time Davina Reid has tried to be reinstated as a lawyer. 17 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandLeslie Parr revealed as man twice ruled insane after committing two separate killingsLeslie Raymond Parr killed partner Fiona Maulolo in Naenae in April 1997.16 Mar 02:57 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay human trafficker Joseph Matamata loses sentence bidThe Court of Appeal upheld Joseph Matamata’s full 11-year jail term.12 Mar 02:07 AM
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New ZealandNia Glassie: Parole Board details how killer lost his prison laundry jobThe board has released details of its decision to deny Wiremu Curtis parole last month.10 Mar 03:34 AM
CrimeSupreme Court revives double murder convict Scott Watson's appeal hopesThe notorious inmate has proclaimed his innocence for 28 years.10 Mar 02:13 AM
New ZealandTeen's life sentence for grisly murder of farmer colleague quashedJacob Mills Ramsay was beaten, chained to a car by his ankle and dragged for 1km.09 Mar 10:46 PM
New ZealandChristchurch first responder on child exploitation charges opts for judge-alone trialThe man denies five Customs charges over child exploitation material.09 Mar 05:14 AM
New Zealand'Very high risk of imminent offending': Court keeps sex offender detainedDouglas-Finch has lived under detention at Matawhāiti Residence for nine years.04 Mar 11:26 PM
New Zealand'Zero gravity': Court rejects gang member's challenge to patch lawCourt of Appeal ruled prosecutors need not prove actual fear or intimidation.03 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandDisgraced GP turned tutor trespassed from top college amid bullying, harassment claimsStaff at Mount Albert Grammar School said they felt bullied and threatened by Rhys Cullen.25 Feb 07:21 PM
New ZealandInternational fraudster's $10m seized from NZ bank accountsThe money came from US Medicare scams using fake tests and equipment.24 Feb 07:00 PM
WorldSonny Bill Williams, the $6m luxury fundraiser and the stalled mosque projectThe Hurstville Masjid project has raised almost $6m from community donors.24 Feb 12:52 AM
WorldNSW prosecutor agrees to review dropped case into 3yo’s disappearanceNSW DPP Sally Dowling SC will review why the 2019 case was halted.23 Feb 07:46 PM
New ZealandDisgraced lawyer who stole $375k from legal aid scheme struck offDisgraced Family Court lawyer Paulette Main has been struck off after a fraud conviction.23 Feb 04:00 AM
CrimeMiddlemore nurse jailed in major meth scheme is named after lengthy suppression fightHer husband is also in prison for participation in the same drug scheme. 22 Feb 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Eyes wide shut': Couple driven by money and greed in $200k crayfish smuggling operationThe couple received 849 live stolen crays air-trafficked from Dunedin in 2024.22 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name man who died in Port Chalmers crashA 24-year-old man has since appeared in court after the fatal crash.20 Feb 02:26 AM
New Zealand'This makes no sense': Anger, trauma and pain of March 15 victims as terrorist makes appeal bidFamilies describe seven years of inquiries as ‘constant re-triggerisation’.13 Feb 11:00 PM
CrimeMosque gunman has made 686 complaints to prison staff since being locked upThe Christchurch shooter claimed his complaints had not been recorded, but they had.13 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque gunman appeal centres on prison conditionsLawyers argue the gunman's harsh prison conditions forced his guilty pleas, risking a miscarriage of justice.Watch12 Feb 04:38 AM
CrimeChristchurch mosque gunman's lawyers cite 'Nelson Mandela Rules' in bid to appeal convictionsThe most 'reviled' person in NZ claims jail conditions were inhumane and torturous.12 Feb 01:15 AM
