New Zealand“He's trying to not be forgotten": Mosque shooter files appealVictims say shock move is re-traumatising.08 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandKiller says wife's infidelity brought great shame to familyShame and despair over adultery magnified by murderer's Indian culture, court hears.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby shaking tragedy: Father avoided murder charge over since-changed ruleFour-week-old Carter Hutton died one year and one day after suffering his injuries.02 Nov 04:30 AM
CrimeConviction quashed for drunken email writer who threatened to 'blow off' Jacinda Ardern's headA judge had sentenced him earlier this year to one year in prison.02 Nov 01:56 AM
CrimeLawyers for Grace Millane’s killer Jesse Kempson challenge convictions for attacks on two other womenLawyers for the infamous killer are set to appear before the Court of Appeal tomorrow.31 Oct 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSasha Borissenko: Will NZ Uber drivers' legal win lead to broader change?A small group of New Zealand Uber drivers were ruled to be employees.30 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandConvicted for attempted murder: Man claims he never meant to killHughes said he attempted to murder the teen but nine years later he says he made that up.28 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Worst nightmare': Estate agent wins 11-year stoush with blogger'I wasn't going to give in to a bully,' says man who beat Dermot Nottingham in court.27 Oct 04:12 AM
New Zealand'I'll be back': Drug deal goes sour, so man returns and sets fire to dealer's bedroomCourt of Appeal knocks four months off arsonist's jail sentence.26 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandViolent man's supervision order cancelled despite his high risk of reoffendingHe once shot a man and a dog with a cut-down shotgun. Now he wants to live a 'happy' life.26 Oct 12:03 AM
CrimeConvicted cop killer fails to reduce 'crushing' sentenceThe man who murdered Constable Matthew Hunt will remain behind bars for at least 27 years.25 Oct 09:32 PM
New ZealandCourt of last resort: Sacked hospital worker's appeal bid deniedAna Shaw objected to a large legal costs bill; now it's higher after losing appeal bid.19 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandQuashed: Court of Appeal orders retrial for man accused of murdering toddlerAdrian Clancy was convicted of murdering the 17-month-old in 2021.17 Oct 07:30 PM
New Zealand'I don't know why I've been left out': Woman wants share of grandfather's $7.7m estateThe courts have ruled he had no moral responsibility to leave her anything.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeter Ellis saga explained: The twists and turns of Chch Civic Creche sex abuse caseThe man at the centre of the case is no longer alive to see today's verdicts.07 Oct 01:31 AM
New Zealand'Chilling' murder of Constable Matthew Hunt: Killer appeals 'crushing' sentence"Mr Epiha had no motive to kill these police constables. He was just killing them."06 Oct 02:26 AM
New ZealandPeter Ellis may clear name posthumouslyThe decision of Peter Ellis's posthumous appeal to clear his name will be heard tomorrow.06 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandEpsom stabbing: Mentally unwell man who killed couple was their sonSheal Bangera was deemed not guilty by reason of insanity earlier this year.23 Sep 12:55 AM
New ZealandChildren who were abused and tormented are not entitled to their late father's assetsThe children went to court but his new family challenged them.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted teen rapist wins sentence discountDenial does not necessarily preclude the possibility of rehabilitation, Appeal Court says.19 Sep 10:22 PM
New ZealandMurder trio's appeals dismissedThe three offenders unsuccessfully appealed their convictions in Wellington.19 Sep 08:30 PM
New ZealandWoman jailed for life for torture and murder denied leave to appealTwo people were convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 2020.06 Sep 08:17 AM
New ZealandMother jailed for injuring baby has appeal dismissedAppeal against conviction for hurting baby rejected for mum angered by husband's absence.05 Sep 08:22 AM
New ZealandChild rapist has public protection order removed - despite being deemed high riskRapist Mark Chisnall has had an order potentially keeping him in custody for life removed.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrive-by shooters 'only wanted to scare'The pair will continue to serve their sentence behind bars.28 Aug 11:06 PM
New ZealandToupees and necklaces: Murderer's legal action costs taxpayers nearly $1 millionPhillip John Smith has cost taxpayers thousands of dollars each year.20 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesWhat happened at Morrison Kent? Law firm review kept from publicInsiders say the report has not been distributed to all staff either.17 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandBlamed for being boss: Black Power president appeals conviction over killingBlack Power president Damien Kuru to appeal against conviction for manslaughter of rival.10 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandCop puncher loses appeal for a discharge without convictionThe police officer ended up off work with a broken nose and tooth after being punched.26 Jul 06:22 AM
New ZealandAnti-water bottling campaigners overturn consentsConsents had allowed companies to extract billions of litres a year.20 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandShooting to scare, not kill: Pair jailed for attempted murder say their intention wasn't to harmThe two men were jailed last year for attempted murder.19 Jul 06:30 AM
CrimeMan who helped smuggle 110kg meth shipment asks Court of Appeal for mercyThe Taiwanese citizen was arrested in 2019, one month after arriving in New Zealand.13 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandMan found with AR-15 in motorhome can finally be namedThe man was given interim suppression so he could "come to terms" with being named.07 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand'One less weight in my life': Sister's relief young mum's killer won't get out of jail earlySamuel Samson murdered Azalia Wilson while they were in a motel room with their baby.01 Jul 06:30 AM
