New ZealandTop detective: 'I think the system isn't serving our victims well'Detective Superintendent Tim Anderson said police frustrated at low prosecution rate.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex cases vanish: Why thousands of rapists walk freeMore sex crimes are being reported to police, but offenders aren't getting to court.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandCrown keen to appeal killer driver's sentenceDylan Cossey avoided jail time for his part in a street race that claimed four lives.23 Apr 09:35 PM
New ZealandFresh anger over CTV decisionPolice defence of CTV decision not to prosecute further angers families17 Apr 05:54 AM
New ZealandRunaway lawyer: Warrant issued after flee from 'death threats'The lawyer says he left New Zealand after receiving death threats.17 Apr 12:16 AM
New ZealandPolice appealing domestic violence decisionPolice appeal judge's decision to discharge man without conviction after domestic assault.09 Jan 01:49 AM
New ZealandCrown asked to appeal judge's sentence for jealous husbandThe Crown is looking to appeal a discharge without conviction granted to a Queenstown man17 Dec 10:01 PM
New ZealandArguments against Dotcom extradition rejectedThe Megaupload founder has been fighting extradition orders for almost six years.15 Dec 05:57 AM
New ZealandCTV collapse: Dead cop's husband slams decisionPolice say they might not have been able to prove design errors caused the CTV collapse.30 Nov 06:13 AM
New ZealandDecision on CTV charges nearsDecision on whether to lay charges over CTV Building collapse is close.05 Oct 01:48 AM
New ZealandFake names furore: Welfare chief denies giving undertakingWelfare chief right to protect staff by using fake names, maintains public service boss.20 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandFake names: Welfare chief referred to Solicitor-GeneralMinistry of Social Development found unlawfully using fake names on legal documents.20 Sep 04:23 AM
New ZealandRemember the day you weren't allow to drive your car?Drivers had to pick a day of the week on which they wouldn't drive their car.30 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandRifle to be returned to David BainThe rifle used in the Bain family murders will be handed over to Joe Karam.26 Jun 06:34 AM
New ZealandDudley death: New charges possible - expertsLegal experts say police could charge a teenager over the death of Stephen Dudley.18 May 06:37 PM
New ZealandSchoolboy death: Coroner blames assaultThe family of Stephen Dudley are calling for new charges after today's Coroner's report.18 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandU-turn in landmark driver's licence rowLandmark legal battle over NZTA notifying suspended drivers settled by the Supreme Court.03 May 06:37 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Hard to trust Bill EnglishCOMMENT: If he'd seen disturbing footage, surely he'd be duty bound to call an inquiry.03 Apr 08:09 PM
New ZealandDotcom: 'I'll get the case thrown out'Kim Dotcom claims that there was a major error made at the outset of his case which will bring it all tumbling down.21 Feb 11:40 PM
New ZealandPublic sector heads: How much are they paid?The new State Services Commissioner was once one of the highest paid public servants but is now promising a "conservative approach" to pay rises for chief executives.13 Dec 03:36 AM
New ZealandPolice abused powers with euthanasia ruse - lawyersPolice officers' use of a drink-driving checkpoint to track pro-euthanasia campaigners has been described as worrying abuse of power by legal experts.27 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandCrown 'looking into' Losi Filipo caseThe Solicitor General is "looking into" a judge's decision to issue a young rugby player a discharge without conviction for assaulting four people.27 Sep 01:06 AM
New ZealandSpy agency bill gets wide supportThe GCSB will be able to spy on Kiwis on "national security" grounds but the definition of "national security" is yet to be decided.18 Aug 06:50 AM
New ZealandPolice push for Rewa murder trialAttorney-General will consider possible murder trial for Malcolm Rewa over killing of Susan Burdett.29 Jun 05:41 AM
New ZealandFinlayson: Manslaughter charge justifiedAttorney-General Christopher Finlayson says proving murder in Moko case could have been problematic.27 Jun 04:10 AM
New ZealandAttorney-Gen backs conduct of Crown LawCrown Law acted within regulations on the John Banks case, the Attorney-General says.13 Jul 10:38 PM
New ZealandMaori King's son convictedThe son of the Maori King now has a conviction against his name after the Crown was successful in its High Court appeal.05 Dec 03:38 AM
New ZealandCrown in court over Maori King's sonThe Crown will argue this morning that the son of the Maori King should be convicted for offending earlier this year.16 Nov 09:29 PM
New ZealandMaori King's son gets new court dateA Crown bid to overturn a discharge without conviction for the son of the Maori King will be heard in November.28 Aug 09:32 PM
New ZealandKing's son's discharge appealedCrown Law is appealing the discharge without conviction given to the Maori King's son early this month.23 Jul 07:02 AM
New ZealandMaori King's son in expletive-laden rantA video of the Maori King's son has emerged showing him making an expletive-laden rant.08 Jul 03:22 AM
New ZealandAppeal against Paki decision possibleThe Crown Law Office is considering an appeal against a judge's decision not to convict the son of Maori King Tuheitia Paki on several charges.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGCSB blunder a 'severe experience'The super-secret spy agency entrusted with expansive new powers made a serious blunder, botching its count on the number of wiretaps it had.29 May 05:49 AM
