New ZealandOranga Tamariki 'fraud': Woman charged with $2 million scam back in countryNeha Sharma allegedly used forged reference letters to secure a manager's job.13 Sep 10:37 PM
New ZealandYour child's abuser could still have a say: What you need to knowEven exes who committed serious assaults and had been absent for years still have a say.12 Sep 04:00 AM
CrimeTrial aborted minutes into deliberations for uncle accused of raping nieceThe jury heard evidence for a week, including testimony from a child.12 Sep 03:01 AM
New ZealandNew charges: Christchurch far-right activist charged with possessing a prohibited firearmThe former leader of the National Front white nationalist group was charged last week.11 Sep 09:48 PM
New ZealandMum 'disgusted' abusive ex gets say over brain-damaged son's nameThe boy has the developmental age of a toddler after being shaken as a baby by his father.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch far-right activist charged with unlawful firearms possessionThe former leader of the National Front white nationalist group was charged last week.11 Sep 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChatGPT: AI brilliance or a legal nightmare?A copyright expert warns that using AI tools like Chat GPT could land you in court.10 Sep 09:13 PM
New ZealandRising sportswoman shamed after sexual assault by co-workerThe man was described as "respectful" by his pastor but the judge disagreed.08 Sep 06:00 AM
World'Body bags': Neighbour had fears for kids before YouTube mum's child abuse charges'We thought they were going to come out of that house with body bags.'08 Sep 05:42 AM
Crime'Slack practice': Fisher trawled in zone protecting threatened dolphinsWarrick Harris 'should have known better' when he trawled in the prohibited zone 19 times.08 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis owe $1 billion more in tax than last yearThe figures were revealed following news of a Nelson woman's "scheme to defeat the IRD".07 Sep 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Complex' Community Magistrates' jurisdiction under reviewThe Ministry of Justice says the jurisdiction is 'complex'.06 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandFailed 'scheme to defeat the IRD': 'Staggering' effect on woman's financesMila Amber's plan to avoid a huge tax bill may have cost her dearly.06 Sep 08:52 PM
New ZealandCops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agentYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.06 Sep 12:19 AM
CrimeMurder trial witness recounts ‘terrifying’ encounter with Mongrel MobThe witness came home to find door ajar, and friend David Kuka "gasping for air".05 Sep 04:51 AM
New ZealandSupport for Lauren Dickason grows - protest planned ahead of sentencingShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.04 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandInfamous Kiwi conman claims he's coming home, two years after fleeing NZThe man with dozens of names fled New Zealand two years ago.04 Sep 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Stale, not relevant': Engineer behind collapsed CTV building wants complaint dismissedAlan Reay's lawyer says "no need for accountability", "no public interest” in pursuing it.04 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandAdvance NZ candidate Billy Te Kahika faces electoral fraud charges over $15k donationBilly Te Kahika wrongly obtained $15k and then failed to declare it, court hears.04 Sep 04:51 AM
New ZealandInfamous NZ conman spotted in Spain posing as wealthy aristocratThe man with dozens of names fled New Zealand two years ago.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Crime'You thought you could hoodwink a jury': Man jailed for $24m cannabis operationThe man claimed they were growing blueberries and he had no idea.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Very concerned’: Top lawyer worried after Community Magistrate declines to hear caseThe association is calling on the Ministry of Justice to review previous cases heard.01 Sep 04:46 AM
CrimeArrests, vehicles impounded after burnouts cause road damage costing thousandsHamilton police are also looking at charges in relation to reparation for the damage.01 Sep 04:05 AM
CrimeMan waterboarded ex-partner after strangling herBlair William Hurndell has been jailed for four years for assault on ex-partner.01 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Man charged with murdering Yanfei Bao namedYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.31 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandSentencing date set for Timaru murder mum Lauren DickasonShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.31 Aug 09:32 PM
Crime'Little I can do': Lack of mental health resources slammed by Judge"No beds available": Courts are being forced to send the mentally unwell to prison.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily Caught - how parent custody battles are wrecking children's livesJane Phare talks to parents, lawyers and experts in a three-part series.30 Aug 07:53 PM
New ZealandWellington protester who 'cemented' hand to road appeals declined bail applicationThe sticking substance may have been a mixture of epoxy and cement.30 Aug 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil appeals over Ngāruroro dam clarificationCould a Water Conservation Order disrupt plans to build a dam on a Ngāruroro tributary?29 Aug 03:17 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister weighs in on ankle bracelets following 'damning' reportIt comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees 'foiling' their bracelets.28 Aug 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFormer High Court Judge: What critics of sentences do not understandOPINION: A former High Court Judge puts the case for understanding the judiciary.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinister responds after leaked report into ‘foiled’ ankle braceletsIt comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees "foiling" their bracelets.28 Aug 06:02 AM
CrimeKnife-wielding Hamilton youth charged over carjacking and kidnappingIt follows an alleged incident on August 23 in Fairfield.28 Aug 05:31 AM
