New ZealandCrown Solicitor's management style undermined staff trustJacinda Hamilton deeply regrets actions that had a hurtful impact in her workplace.22 Feb 05:06 AM
CrimeBoth parents of 8-month-old who died covered in bruises admit they assaulted kids out of anger“I’ve sinned,” the baby's father, now on trial for murder, told police.20 Feb 07:25 AM
New ZealandMiscarriage of justice: Boy, 15, spent nearly a year in adult prisonMistake deemed a miscarriage of justice in first Criminal Cases Review Commission result.16 Feb 02:37 AM
New ZealandYoung Auckland couple jailed for 'aggressive bullying' that led to teen's dragging deathVictim Connor Boyd's family described him as a gentleman 'up until his last breath'.16 Feb 12:03 AM
CrimeExperts cast doubt on dad's explanation for baby's brain injuryO’Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died in November 2021.15 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandEnding legal aid for cultural reports could make court hearings longer, costlierJudges must take into account a range of factors when sentencing.15 Feb 02:26 AM
CrimeSelf-identified Tongan selfie killer targeted Samoans while stabbing strangersHe filmed himself laughing as he posed with the bloody murder weapon next to a victim.14 Feb 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Supreme Court surprise in climate change caseOPINION: The outcome will see millions of dollars in legal fees consumed.14 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeChild killer fights murder sentence, says meth addiction should have been consideredTwo-year-old Nevaeh was found face-down in water with two large rocks on top of her.13 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeTeen father who dropped 5-week-old son from chest height twice had smoked cannabisThe father is on trial over the death of his son O'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant.12 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Trustees could face multimillion-dollar fines under health and safety rulesOPINION: A WorkSafe prosecution over a farm accident could change the case law.11 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand'I was forced to keep a really big dirty secret' - Ambulance officer's abuse finally revealedFormer Blenheim ambulance officer Roger Haack was convicted of indecent assault.11 Feb 01:00 AM
CrimeMelbourne Hells Angels boss turned 501 jailed for Auckland murderHe sparked a seven-hour standoff in which police rescued his barricaded family.09 Feb 10:07 PM
New Zealand'This is huge': Gail Maney granted appeal hearing to fight ‘Gone Fishing’ convictionGail Maney spent 15 years in prison for ordering the murder of Deane Fuller-Sandys.09 Feb 03:16 AM
New Zealand'Monster' rapist and abuser asks victim to forgive himTeina Toru's victim: 'You took advantage of my vulnerability to satisfy your sick needs".08 Feb 07:00 AM
CrimeMan who stabbed uni student to death on walkway deemed insanePsychiatrists described the man as among the most unwell patients they've seen.08 Feb 04:40 AM
New Zealand'F**king arrest them all': Brawl erupts inside Wellington courtroom, armed police respondAbout 10 police units responded to the brawl, opposite Parliament.07 Feb 09:07 PM
New ZealandMurder or self-defence? Details of housing complex murder, violent crime spree revealedMotu Smith is on trial for allegedly murdering his neighbour, a former gang member.07 Feb 05:34 AM
New ZealandNotorious murderer and prison escapee Phillip John Smith takes Parole Board to courtHe claims the board 'misinterpreted' parts of the law when considering him for release.07 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Spiritual' feeling of relief after disgraced former MP quits disputed property after 37 yearsProperty vacated after protracted battle in the High Court and Court of Appeal.07 Feb 01:35 AM
CrimeTrial date set for trio charged with murder nine months after Auckland teen vanishedJayden Mamfredos-Nair's remains were found in Dairy Flat last month.06 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandIwi leader wins the right to sue seven big pollutersMike Smith gets his day in court against seven major emitters.06 Feb 10:42 PM
CrimeMan accused of stabbing two fellow inmates at Auckland prison, killing one, appears in courtBoth the defendant and the person who died have interim suppression.06 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque attack terrorist abandons review of prison conditionsThe terrorist planned to challenge his designation as an at-risk prisoner.06 Feb 10:17 PM
CrimeAuckland teen accused of New Year's Day shotgun murder namedPolice said two teens were critically wounded by a single blast into a car.06 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandBeneficiary busted with $16,500 - police seize cash under crime-proceeds lawJohn Te Aho, who has drug-dealing history, made 85 bank deposits totalling $117,000.03 Feb 01:00 AM
CrimeUnprovoked killing: Youth social worker stabbed stranger with knives in both fistsJoshua Timoti was suffering psychosis, but what role did methamphetamine play?01 Feb 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Callous and brutal': Man fatally beaten in his own home by MobsterThe blows in the attack, which was over drugs, could be heard from the street.01 Feb 06:00 AM
CrimeHead Hunters-linked duo appear in Auckland court together for first time on murder chargeSamuel Curle died weeks after he was found on the Kaipara Coast Highway in November.30 Jan 09:46 PM
New Zealand'Miscarriage of justice:' Police tainted suspect identification processPolice 'undermined' safety of man's convictions. Now the case is going back to court.30 Jan 09:33 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry weighs further legal action after court victoryThe Duke of Sussex has rejected settlement offers and is prepared to return as a witness.29 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandMob associate laughed during fatal attack on Hawke's Bay teacherKeontay Chadwick pleads guilty to Darcy Strickland's manslaughter.25 Jan 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$1.2 million property borrower sues Westpac over threatened mortgagee saleThe case cited information from a bank whistleblower, said to show internal discussions.25 Jan 03:35 AM
New Zealand'Cruel' rapist who targeted sex workers jailed for 10 yearsCorey Murfitt silenced one victim by pushing her underwear into her mouth.25 Jan 02:33 AM
