Crime'I'm a product of the system'; Natalie Fenton back in jailNatalie Roselyn Fenton was 15 when she murdered Raymond Mullins at his home.29 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandRefugee jailed for sex with underage girlIssue of age of consent in South America raised during proceedings.29 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged in relation to Wgtn shootingThe 21-year-old will appear in court this afternoon.29 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandHow a single punch shattered the lives of one young coupleViolent attack at New Plymouth bar shows the "danger of alcohol and youth", judge says.29 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandHigh school avoids prosecution after student drownsInstead, an "enforceable undertaking" will cost Melville High School about $266,000.29 Apr 01:55 AM
CrimeAuckland man charged with manslaughter, three weeks after fatal shootingThe defendant, already in custody for a related charge, has been granted name suppression.29 Apr 01:19 AM
New ZealandProtester tries to avoid wearing mask at courtFormer Taranaki Regional Council candidate Brett Power leaves court disappointed.29 Apr 12:45 AM
CrimeChristmas Day tragedy: Charge filed against driver alleged to have killed mum of sixThe 28-year-old driver is making his first appearance today at Auckland District Court.28 Apr 11:41 PM
CrimeJury in Max Beckham child sex trial returns guilty verdictsPreviously convicted Northland drug baron found guilty of historic child sex offences,28 Apr 06:30 PM
Crime501 deportee faces historic sex chargesJudge David McNaughton says the case has strong public interest.28 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandProfessor sobs in court after escaping convictionSobbing professor escapes conviction for sending sexually explicit material to "minor".28 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang member gets home detention for $8000 burglaryA gang member involved in an $8000 burglary has been given six months' home detention.26 Apr 07:38 PM
Crime'A lucky break': Teen rapist avoids jail for 'appalling' attacks on girls'I truly feared for my life that night and that terror never left me.'26 Apr 06:00 AM
CrimeService station and liquor store staff terrified by armed and disguised menMan's childhood thefts of food and groceries escalated to aggravated robberies.25 Apr 02:02 AM
CrimeDeported from Oz, back in court in NZ: Former Kiwi child actor's fall from graceLionel Allan's supporters said he had turned his life around, but he was deported anyway.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFraudster's $18k crime spree hit brothels, sex worker, hotelsBenjamin Langley conned victims into thinking payments had been made.22 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandSpat over kiwifruit growers' rates valuations headed for High CourtValuer General Neill Sullivan is allowed to present evidence in the case.22 Apr 03:50 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt for alleged Kmart robberSecond woman is wanted to arrest, police said.21 Apr 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJudge tells drug-dealing mum she should have changed 'two daughters ago'A drug dealer's request for a lighter sentence has failed with a Rotorua judge.19 Apr 06:17 PM
KahuHigh Court rules against Māori trust that took council to courtTrustees seeking order for FNDC to remove disused pipeline and driveway in Kaitaia.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNeighbourly war: Adult film actress awarded $10K after 'insidious' behaviour by Cosmopolitan ClubLisa Lewis said club patrons aimed fireworks at her front gate and egged her property.19 Apr 09:27 AM
CrimeMan says he is unjustly in custody and is not who the State claimsNorthland man Jay Maui Wallace says he is not answerable to the State or its courts.19 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandCarer killed isolating with Covid-19: Man charged with murder appears in courtA 42-year-old man was arrested during Operation Bath.17 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandLake Wakatipu incident: Man to pay $20K reparationVictim one of four children taking turns on an inflatable biscuit being pulled by boat.13 Apr 11:44 PM
New ZealandCourthouse protest: Trio aged in their 60s and 70s plead not guilty to graffitiAn entourage clad in red veils accompanied the defendants to court previously.13 Apr 04:47 AM
New Zealand'Toxic' marriage blamed for wife's decision to help Comancheros husband store $1.8m in methAlvina Chalmers told authorities her new religion created pressure to obey her husband.12 Apr 06:54 AM
New ZealandJail for father who sexually abused daughtersThe offending against one of the girls started when she was just 5 years old.11 Apr 01:32 AM
New ZealandAttempted murder charge laid after victim found in ditchThe 47-year-old victim was found with life-threatening injuries in Mahia on March 1.08 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandMum tells court of day a dangerous driver ploughed into her car with her 4yo still insideSelfish driver fails to check victims of collisions caused by his dangerous antics07 Apr 07:10 PM
New ZealandFatal dog attack on baby: Accused changes plea - againThe man is now fighting the charge again, while his lawyer also has a battle on his hands.07 Apr 05:32 AM
New ZealandPolice say incident played out like Keystone Cops comedy episodeWhangārei man on bail taunts cops into an early morning car chase.07 Apr 02:55 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile prisoner back in court on fraud chargesPhillip John Smith is accused of using documents to obtain a pecuniary advantage.07 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Political prisoner' Tamaki celebrates new-found freedom as 24hr home curfew lapsesTamaki: "I am FREE after 78 days a political prisoner."05 Apr 02:14 AM
New Zealand'It's not going to bring my son back': Families react after survivor admits crash that killed five teens"He's got to pay for what he's done".04 Apr 11:16 PM
