New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandChildren turned into gang members by statePaora Sweeney and Wiremu Waikari suffered appalling abuse at the hands of state carers.14 Mar 04:45 AM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
New Zealand'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against CovidHis parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRape victim moved to act after hearing man abused anotherTwo victims, 20 years apart, speak out about rapist and sex abuser Robin Hermansen.11 Mar 03:09 AM
New ZealandTeen called taxi to move between her robberies, got pregnant 'on the run'Saffron Tina Jules Mokotupu jailed for 2yrs 9mths but could get out in time to give birth.11 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandMan with gang links jailed for aggravated robberyMan says he has cut gang links, but Corrections disagreed in its pre-sentence report.11 Mar 12:09 AM
New ZealandRena Joyce denies 'callous' murder of partner, gives evidence at own trialThe woman accused of murdering her partner, burying him in compost takes stand at trial.11 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused Rena Joyce will take the stand at trialThe trial for Rena Joyce, charged with murdering her partner, continues in Christchurch.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New Zealand'Aunty I've done something really, really bad' - Nomads prospect jailedNomads prospect stabbed a rival gang member in the face 15 times with a pair of scissors.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He's by the birdbath': Murder-accused's confession interview played to juryA jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has seen a video of her police interview, confession10 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland double shooting probed by CoronerCoroner investigates gun access after Northland property inspectors were shot by tenant.09 Mar 06:01 AM
New ZealandMan accused of threatening to kill 'non-Muslims' subject to mental health reportPolice allege the 20-year-old made a threat against non-Muslims in Auckland last year.09 Mar 03:24 AM
New ZealandPolice outline timeline to 'confession' by woman who killed and buried her partnerPolice who investigated killing of Martin Berry tell a High Court jury what they found09 Mar 02:44 AM
New Zealand'Covert' confessions about volatile, violent relationship detailed at murder trialMartin Berry's family implored him to leave violent relationship before alleged murder.08 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandBloodstains found in house where Christchurch man Martin Berry was allegedly murdered by his partnerPolice describe what they found at the scene of Martin Berry's alleged murder.07 Mar 10:19 PM
New ZealandMāori hearings: 'I was a child at the mercy of a monster'Abuse in care: Māori hearings began on Monday with the experiences of two young men.07 Mar 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Left to rot': Christchurch woman accused of stabbing partner, dumping body in gardenA jury has heard shocking details about how Martin Berry was killed and buried in his yard06 Mar 03:01 AM
New Zealand'In a lot of pain': Jay-Jay Feeney's brother still has pellets in body after CBD shootingAn 18-year-old man has been arrested over the incident.05 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandHow will history judge NZ's mothballed MIQ system?Now MIQ is getting scrapped, the question remains: Was it fit for purpose?05 Mar 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Stakes are high': Police seek $10m of property linked to Head Hunter bossPolice allege Head Hunters pay a 20 per cent cut of any criminal profits to the gang.05 Mar 04:57 AM
New Zealand'Disastrous for his career': Dunedin student appeals convictionAccused's application was turned down in the District Court so he went to the High Court.04 Mar 07:16 PM
New ZealandStretching justice or a good thing? Defendants increasingly entering late guilty pleasThe Criminal Bar Association says it's not necessarily a bad thing that pleas are late.04 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandA glimpse inside the judicial system; NZ's courts swing open their doorsIt's the first insight into the operation of the country's courts in more than 20 years.04 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandBehind the bench - a revealing look at NZ's judgesNew survey reveals the ethnicity, sexual orientation and religious beliefs of our judges.04 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Meth-fuelled burglar shot by farmerThe sorry saga could have had an even worse ending, reports Kurt Bayer.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandCovid stand-off: 220 unvaccinated ministry staff set to be sackedMSD is getting advice on a recent court decision before firing sacked staff.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeManu Vatuvei's pathway to prison: Warriors legend 'in a dark place' after 'calamity of events'Warriors legend has been ordered to spend several years behind bars.02 Mar 05:17 AM
New ZealandScott Watson appeal: Lawyers argue over what will be heard in courtWatson was convicted of murdering Olivia Hope and Ben Smart.01 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandTrials on hold after Omicron hits court staff following partyCourt trials abandoned as Omicron impacts staffing levels in Auckland.28 Feb 06:10 AM
New Zealand'Doormat' of Comancheros gang who hid meth in garage sentencedThe man said he joined the gang out of peer pressure and want of a 'glamorous lifestyle'.28 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandHerald podcast A Moment In Crime revisits Raurimu mass shootingEpisode 25 of A Moment In Crime revisits the Raurimu massacre and the aftermath.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandJudge slams Hell's Angels code of silence after violent attack: 'you chose to protect extreme violence and cowardice'Three Hell's Angels associates refused to talk about a man who was beaten into a coma.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiving in fear: Life after a brutal bashing linked to the Hells AngelsJamie Angus was warned never to return to Wanganui: 'one of them is going to kill you'.25 Feb 04:00 PM
