New Zealand'Important player': Comanchero Jarome Fonua jailed for four years and six monthsCovert Operation Nova netted 18 arrests. Today the gang's secretary was sentenced.23 Nov 08:43 PM
New ZealandGassed in their cells, 'begging' for food at Auckland Women's prison'I put my head down the toilet bowl because I know that's a little bit of air'23 Nov 05:49 PM
New ZealandKiller doctor fights murder convictionVenod Skantha appealing against his conviction and sentence for murder of Amber-Rose Rush.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland man on trial for allegedly raping partner 16 years agoCraig Koning, 36, has denied both charges which relate to an alleged incident in 2004.23 Nov 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: All the sexual assault lawsuits awaiting Donald TrumpTrump faces decades-worth of sexual misconduct allegations.22 Nov 02:00 AM
WorldThe dramatic fall of Rudy Giuliani: From 'America's mayor' to snake oil salesmanHe rose to prominence as 'America's mayor'. He's falling from grace as Trump's lawyer.21 Nov 09:43 PM
BusinessFormer liquidator jailed for $130,000 theft, perjury, obstructing SFOGeoffrey Smith also actively misled the court and obstructed an SFO investigation.20 Nov 04:33 AM
New ZealandNeighbours shocked by murder charge after West Auckland deathHenderson residents say death of 62-year-old "scary" and "out of the ordinary".20 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandAbuse in Care: Churches fight to keep names of abusers secret"It will be difficult to explain why people that harmed them should be protected."20 Nov 01:24 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for seven years and six months' for abusing his ex-partnerThe man was sentenced today at the High Court at Auckland.19 Nov 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCouture crime: Third person charged over Trelise Cooper burglaryPolice arrested two people after a search warrant in central Auckland last week.18 Nov 12:06 AM
New ZealandMāori prosecuted for cannabis offences falling, says top copAndrew Coster rejects criticism that Māori are still being unfairly prosecuted.17 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandInterpreting Christchurch terrorist hearing: Not in my home countryOne person's encounter with humanity in Aotearoa in the aftermath of a terrorist attack.17 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland lawyer struck-off for laundering dirty cash for gangAndrew Simpson was jailed for nearly three years for his 'perplexing' crimes.17 Nov 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCharges dismissed against business school in first case of its kindIt was the first company to face prosecution over allegedly falsifying student records.17 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandLundy associate visited by angry creditors before murders keeps name secretA High Court judge has just ruled on suppression.17 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandVideos show defendant befriending young girls to do sexual actsLaken Rose is defending 61 child sex act charges.17 Nov 12:46 AM
New ZealandEquestrian says partner 'compelled' her to help him in child sex actsCambridge equestrian Laken Rose is defending 61 charges relating to child sex acts16 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$8m bank fraud: Computer company manager to be released from prisonChristopher Christie cannot handle or manage another person's money upon release.15 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldFrom bad to worse: Trump's legal battle losses continueOne judge noted that Trump's own legal team regarded its witness statements as "spam".15 Nov 12:40 AM
BusinessMore than $600k chased via text, email in auto firm liquidationCourts exhaust all means of communication to chase $600k from liquidated car dealership.13 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandPolice officer appeals against sex crime convictionsThree rows of supporters were seated in the public gallery to listen to the appeal.12 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandFatal brake fade theory in Ruapehu crashPassenger terror described as answers sought over Hannah Francis bus tragedy.12 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandCat ban in Hamilton subdivision to protect native batsThe judge ruled the logic supporting a cat ban in the area was 'almost irresistible'.12 Nov 12:05 AM
New ZealandPrison cellmate rape trial: 'Show us the shank'Man accused of raping his 18-year-old cellmate on multiple occasions.11 Nov 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandViolent secret: 'Notorious' offender given name suppression in bid to help him make a better life for himselfHigh-profile offender given chance by judge to rehabilitate, name and details suppressed.11 Nov 09:37 PM
CrimeMeth molester's disturbing childhoodCourt digs up disturbing past of drug-peddler who lured underage girl into sex.11 Nov 03:01 AM
New ZealandPrison rape trial: Defendant was already in jail for rapeBenjamin Goundar already had a history of violent sexual offending.10 Nov 10:20 PM
BusinessCBL fraud accused argues Covid-19 economy increases hardship"Dire economic circumstances" of Covid-19 increase likelihood of hardship, lawyer argues.10 Nov 09:45 PM
New ZealandFamily feud over fortune: Stepdad v stepson over cancer victim's assetsA lawyer says the woman's mortgage liability was not extinguished by death.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Freak accident': Father's mystery sudden death on way to jury serviceHis wife had just given birth to their second child a month ago.10 Nov 03:51 AM
BusinessFive-year battle: Kim Dotcom in line for new taxpayer payoutEntrepreneur faces extradition to the United States on charges of copyright infringement.10 Nov 01:03 AM
New ZealandStrict conditions: Parole board to monitor 'untreated' Blenheim sex abuse teacher Jaimee Cooney on releaseMore details have released about the parole conditions for a sex abusing former teacher10 Nov 12:35 AM
New ZealandThe Govt manager and the spy cam - case reaches Court of AppealThe Court of Appeal has reserved their decision on the case.09 Nov 04:00 PM