Crime'I will kill your family': Slain businesswoman's ex-husband recalls threat and own arrestFang Sun is accused of murdering business partner Elizabeth Zhong.06 May 04:19 AM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': 'Storeman' of large drug syndicate jailedPeter Dong Hae Kim's offending was a shock to those who knew him.06 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandNamed: Man charged with murder of carer was her boarderThe killing shocked the quiet Christchurch street on which she lived.05 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Blood spots on the wall': Businesswoman's friend recalls frantic check-in prior to grisly discoveryWendy Wu said she sensed something was wrong when her calls went unanswered.05 May 04:55 AM
Crime'I'm not afraid of death': Businesswoman predicted partner might try to kill her, friend testifiesProsecutors say Fang Sun blamed the victim for $24 million in financial losses.04 May 05:40 AM
CrimeAccused baby killer named: Suppression lapses for man charged with murderThe defendant was arrested in December but had name suppression until today.03 May 09:26 PM
New ZealandBusinesswoman's ex breaks down in court after defence accuses him of murderFang Sun is on trial for murder, but his lawyers have suggested he was framed.03 May 04:27 AM
CrimeEx-boyfriend of woman found dead in car boot questioned over $50k paymentFang Sun is on trial for murder, but another ex-business partner was questioned today.02 May 06:54 AM
CrimeDunedin rapist Dwayne Keats given indefinite sentenceKeats was jailed for 15 years, but Court of Appeal says sentence manifestly inadequate.29 Apr 08:17 PM
New ZealandFramed? Prominent businesswoman's killer wanted world to think investor did it, defence saysProsecutors said it was clear defendant Fang Sun was embittered after losing over $25m.29 Apr 02:45 AM
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
New ZealandEx-Mongrel Mob gang member previously acquitted of murder sent to prison for violent kidnappingMichael Tristan Ford has an extensive criminal history, the judge noted.27 Apr 11:52 PM
New ZealandHeartbroken Kiwis call for Government to apologise after MIQ court victoryGrounded Kiwis spokeswoman stayed up all night in London, waiting to be vindicated.27 Apr 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Will we see accountability for what the Govt got wrong with MIQ?Govt took credit for what it got right - what about accountability for what it got wrong?27 Apr 05:08 AM
New ZealandHigh Court rules MIQ lottery 'not demonstrably justified'The Government's MIQ system was unfair and some Kiwis were shut out of their country.27 Apr 02:52 AM
CrimeMan accused of murdering woman after $25m business falloutMurder accused Fang Sun blamed Zhong for ruining his life, prosecutors said.26 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandFamily bach feud: 'I went through friggin' hell for years... I couldn't just walk away'Sibling who took his brothers to court says he didn't think he would lose.24 Apr 11:00 PM
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
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
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 ZealandThe man shot dead by police: A dark past and a promise to 'make changes'An associate of Kaoss Price spent some time speaking with him the morning before he died.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandJustice William Young retires from Supreme CourtJustice William Young is retiring from the Supreme Court today.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandAlleged prostitute killer can be extradited for trial, court rulesLawyer Tony Ellis has labelled the decision a 'step backwards' for human rights law.13 Apr 02:43 AM
CrimeAnother former Dilworth staffer pleads guilty to 11 counts of historic sex abuseThe man's identity remains suppressed for now.12 Apr 09:58 PM
Crime'Completely unreasonable': MMA champ Dan Hooker on sentence for Fau Vake's killerFau Vake died on May 23, 2021 from injuries sustained in an attack on Symonds St.11 Apr 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDecision pending: Westgate developer's $80m-plus claim against councilThe court case has concluded after a long trial over whether services had been delivered.08 Apr 05:30 AM
New ZealandHigh Court rules vaccination mandates for educators and health workers justifiedJustice Francis Cooke said the mandates were justified limitations on NZers' rights.08 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandHamilton alleged kidnapping: 'I had a threat against my baby ... it was too risky to call the cops'A woman allegedly kidnapped says she was reluctant to call police out of fear.07 Apr 06:03 AM
New ZealandMan accused of wounding three during Auckland home invasion pleads guiltyHeston Salt had been set to go to trial later this month for attempted murder.07 Apr 01:24 AM
Crime'Not guilty' plea after 25 years: Australia deportee who vanished from NZ in 1997 returns to courtThe man was charged with alleged sexual offending in 1996.06 Apr 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Never be the same': Partner pays tribute to man found dead in Auckland CBDTwo men have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after Tahana, 29, died.06 Apr 01:10 AM
CrimeMurder charge filed against third man following Auckland barber's death last ChristmasRobin Leota was previously charged with being an accessory to murder after the fact.05 Apr 11:13 PM
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
New ZealandFamily's heartbreak: She came to NZ for a safer life; she was killed in her own homeThe family of a Colombian woman allegedly murdered in Christchurch speak to the Herald.02 Apr 05:00 PM