CrimeMan accused of killing father in West Auckland found not guilty by reason of insanityDion McFarland was arrested in November 2020, one day after Derek McFarland's death.21 Jun 10:22 PM
CrimeTwo Megaupload co-defendants end decade-long legal fight, admit guiltBram van der Kolk, 39, and Mathias Ortmann, 50, were first arrested in 2012.21 Jun 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFistonich loses opening skirmish against Villa Maria receiversReceivers entitled to use company assets to defend their actions, court rules.21 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Hurry up and kill me': Accused wanted to die during fireAdrian Phillips takes the stand in his trial for the murder of Bayden Williams.20 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandGrounded Kiwis: Govt scratching head over costs, appealAppealing against Grounded Kiwis decision would be 'nuts', National says.20 Jun 05:17 AM
New ZealandPopular judge will preside for another two years before fully retiringNorthland's Judge John McDonald will preside for another two years before fully retiring19 Jun 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Pipeline to prison': Childhood abuse led killer to life of crimeSerial offender described as having an impulse and intense desire to use violence.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen paralysed by rare disorder loses ACC battlePoor medical advice from a nurse caused a 7-8 hour delay in getting treatment.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFather finally awarded costs after failed charge of killing babyFather accused of killing baby boy has charge dismissed and awarded costs by police.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWell-known social media influencer guilty of sex abuse on unconscious teensThe man's identity continues to remain a secret for now.17 Jun 05:43 AM
CrimeAuckland couple's inability to have children led to strangulation murderBinderpal Kaur was found dead in September 2020.16 Jun 11:37 PM
New ZealandTrial delayed for man accused of murdering Michael McGrathIllness causes delay of six-week trial. No new trial date set yet.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlack BMW seen speeding in streets after fatal shootingThe black BMW was picked up by CCTV footage as it drove past the local Favona dairy.16 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Drunken consent': Social media influencer defends blackmail, sex violation chargesJurors are likely to start deliberating tomorrow in the High Court at Auckland.16 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandMan denies raping teen cellmateBenjamin Goundar flatly denied abusing the complainant.15 Jun 04:57 AM
CrimeMan accused of murdering uni student on Mt Albert walkway too unwell to appear in courtName suppression remains in place for the 22-year-old defendant.14 Jun 09:32 PM
New Zealand'I was scared, I was fearful': Alleged rape victim feared backlashEx-prisoner who accused cellmate of rape did not want to complain for fear of reprisals.14 Jun 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Despicable': Father confronts mentally ill man who murdered his pregnant daughterA jury quickly rejected Akash's not guilty by reason of insanity defence.13 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandMan accused of raping prison cellmateBenjamin Goundar allegedly sexually assaulted his cellmate every night for months.13 Jun 05:25 AM
Crime'Satan's voice': Couple killed in Epsom intervened on psychotic attack of third personThe man also requested permanent name suppression.13 Jun 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Not an easy decision': Whakaari/White Island trial venue decidedThe trial is likely to attract significant international attention, a lawyer says.12 Jun 10:40 PM
CrimeMan caught with child sex abuse publications fights to keep his name secretMan files appeal against refusal to grant him permanent name suppression.10 Jun 06:37 PM
New ZealandManslaughter charge admitted over King Cobras killingKing Cobras member was fatally shot over a drug debt dispute in 2018.10 Jun 02:35 AM
New ZealandDyslexic Police College ex-candidate goes to court over failed typing testGuy Greenslade failed the test "dramatically" three times.09 Jun 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Repugnant': Judge blasts social media over young woman's manslaughter chargeSocial media bile is "regrettably normal" the judge said as he denied name suppression.09 Jun 06:59 AM
CrimeWoman hits 'rock bottom' after man secretly films sex actMan told victim he was using his phone for its torch during intimate encounter.08 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandPsychotic driver who caused fatal pile-up after hearing voices found guiltyAdam Speir admitted using methamphetamine on the night before a voice told him to crash.07 Jun 05:02 AM
New ZealandBedroom stabbing: Jilted ex-wife sentenced for attack on husband's new partnerDonglan Wu had previously threatened to "make headlines" seeing that her ex suffered.06 Jun 09:59 PM
CrimeFrom a $3.75m mansion to prison - how a millionaire investor became a murdererElizabeth Zhong, 55, was killed in an incredibly vicious and personal way.04 Jun 05:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDisgraced lawyer launches bid to return to lawDisgraced lawyer Davina Murray has launched a bid to get her legal career back.02 Jun 09:30 PM
PoliticsThree Waters legislation makes it to Parliament, as councils go to courtThe Government has finally introduced Three Waters legislation.02 Jun 02:43 AM
CrimeMillionaire businessman found guilty of Auckland grandmother's murderElizabeth Zhong's body was found in the boot of her Land Rover in 2020.02 Jun 02:26 AM
New ZealandKiller fights for right to men's mags in prisonStephen Hudson said his right to freedom of expression was breached.01 Jun 10:35 PM
New ZealandMan who drove into power pole to kill pregnant partner jailedSpeeding at 137km/h just before crash, Phillip Williams told woman: 'You're over b****'.01 Jun 03:30 AM
