Entertainment'Relentlessly smearing': Britney Spears father files new legal documentsThe pop star's father has requested she be questioned under oath about her recent claims.18 Jun 03:19 AM
New Zealand'65 cents a week': Victims of crime owed more than $35m in unpaid reparations over three yearsVictims re-traumatised by reparations payments drip-fed over years.18 Jun 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAmber Heard issues challenge to Johnny DeppAmber Heard has dared Johnny Depp to answer key questions about their relationship.17 Jun 08:56 PM
New ZealandFrom hurt to healing: Mum of girl raped, filmed by CEO speaks on sex abuse case"I am talking about it because if I can help someone else, that's a good thing."17 Jun 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Crocodile tears': Trial juror calls out Amber HeardHer testimony made the jury "very uncomfortable", it has been revealed.16 Jun 07:26 PM
EntertainmentAmber Heard: 'I will stand by every word' said during defamation trialHeard said she "made a lot of mistakes" during marriage to Depp but stands by testimony.14 Jun 08:20 PM
EntertainmentAmber Heard slams social media trolls in explosive interviewThe Aquaman actress has addressed the "hate" she received during the defamation trial.13 Jun 07:55 PM
New ZealandDefence mumbled in Latin fails to impress judgeDefendant's Latin not up to scratch as supporter sent to the cells.13 Jun 04:00 AM
EntertainmentAnchorman star charged with drink driving againThe actor has been charged with a DUI, just months after his last drink-driving arrest.11 Jun 08:43 PM
New ZealandKiwi in Oz who stabbed boyfriend overturns '501' deportation along with dozens of othersOne woman was allowed to stay in Australia despite stabbing partner in arm and chest.11 Jun 05:04 PM
New ZealandSix charged after ketamine, P, ecstasy, mephedrone party drug bustPolice operation spanned more than six months and resulted in six arrests.11 Jun 04:50 AM
CrimeJudge references death penalty while sentencing young drug dealerJudge tells young drug dealer he would be hanged if in Singapore, "no questions asked".11 Jun 02:39 AM
New ZealandRape complainant's friends gave accused an ultimatumJahmin Mauna McNeill-Hulme (24) is on trial on seven sex charges against three women.10 Jun 09:20 PM
New ZealandFrosty reception: Mum takes baker to Disputes Tribunal over 21st birthday cakeMum said there was no marbled blue filling between the cake layers.10 Jun 08:58 PM
EntertainmentBritney Spears obtains restraining order against ex-husbandThe pop star's first husband, who crashed her wedding yesterday, has been charged.10 Jun 07:44 PM
New ZealandRussian academic and family declined asylum in NZThe woman and her children fear they will be killed if they return to Russia.10 Jun 07:00 AM
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 ZealandGlen Eden murder accused trio given name suppression at court appearanceThree people have appeared in court charged in connection with Ben McIntosh's murder.10 Jun 12:29 AM
Entertainment'Must be held to account': Prosecutors seek lengthy jail term for R KellyProsecutors want convicted singer, to be sentenced on June 29, to face lengthy jail term.09 Jun 11:20 PM
New ZealandAlleged rapist went 'feral' after sex refusal, court hearsWoman recalls fading in and out of consciousness during initial alleged attack.09 Jun 07:07 PM
New ZealandA roll call of the wrongfully convicted and those who claim they are innocentAlan Hall's fight to clear his name is the latest in a series of miscarriages of justice.09 Jun 06:00 AM
PoliticsWrongful murder conviction: 'Extremely troubling' issues emergeInvestigator says all involved in murder case miscarriage of justice must be scrutinised.09 Jun 04:25 AM
New Zealand'The criminal justice system has failed in this case': Solicitor-GeneralSolicitor-General Una Jagose says Alan Hall's case was a failure by the Crown.09 Jun 01:45 AM
New Zealand'That money is for my kids': Ex cafe worker still waiting for payout from bossA pregnant waitress who won $25,000 from her boss is fighting to get the award.09 Jun 12:34 AM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp's multimillion-dollar move no one saw comingThe actor's lawyers hinted at Depp's next move while appearing on Good Morning America.08 Jun 07:58 PM
PoliticsStrictly confidential: Victim Support report on bullying under wrapsReport shared with justice officials but can only be reviewed by a "restricted group".08 Jun 07:18 PM
New ZealandFormer staffer lifts curtain on NZ First funding issuesThe SFO accuses two men of deception over nearly $750,000 in political donations.08 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Every step designed to break him down': Lawyer in Alan Hall caseAlan Hall's conviction for a murder he didn't commit is set to be quashed after 36 years.08 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandGang shootings: Luxon calls for Police Minister Poto Williams to be replacedFormer Police negotiator says NZ doesn't need more laws, it needs more resources.07 Jun 06:38 PM
New ZealandPublic kept 'in the dark' over NZ First donations, says prosecutorThe long-awaited political donations trial began in Auckland today.07 Jun 04:00 AM
EntertainmentWashington Post adds preface to Amber Heard's 2018 op-edA legal expert says the decision to add an editor's note to the piece was a 'smart move'.04 Jun 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTe Ao Mārama a new way of serving justice, but how much difference will $47.4m make?Chief Judge: "We're talking about a change of culture, and with it a change of practice."03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMurder accused felt like there'd been 'no justice' after earlier fightAdrian Phillips felt like there had been no justice after a January fight.03 Jun 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Living in fear': Inside the life of an innocent gang shooting targetAuckland woman left triggered and traumatised by shooting at her home.03 Jun 05:12 AM