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
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Emotions high in court as visually impaired driver jailed for motorcyclist deathThe driver is short-sighted and admitted he was "used to making things out".03 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandBoy's nan overwhelmed with support for hui on MondayThe pair were remanded on bail with name suppression after alleged park assault.02 Jun 11:25 PM
EntertainmentAmber Heard's lawyer says the actress will appeal - now we know whyAmber Heard cannot afford to pay her ex-husband Johnny Depp, lawyer claims.02 Jun 09:54 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
New ZealandLifetime animal ban imposed for former GP after 100 stock left to starve or die on her farmDeclining mental health meant managing a farm was "overwhelming and debilitating".02 Jun 07:41 PM
EntertainmentGrim reality behind Johnny Depp, Amber Heard rulingThe damage done to their careers after weeks of excruciating testimonies is significant.01 Jun 10:00 PM
EntertainmentGuilty verdict spells disaster for Amber HeardAmber Heard's astonishing court loss signals worst is yet to come for the Aquaman star.01 Jun 09:30 PM
Entertainment'Heartbroken': Amber Heard's reaction to jury's verdictAmber Heard has reacted to verdict in defamation case with a social media statement.01 Jun 07:48 PM
EntertainmentInside Amber Heard's desert hideawayThe actress has found solace in the Californian desert during her bitter defamation case.01 Jun 01:15 AM
RoyalsMan arrested after desperate attempt to meet the QueenThe 28-year-old told staff he wanted to "see the Queen".31 May 11:14 PM
EntertainmentKevin Spacey breaks silence on sex chargesThe once famed star is facing four sex offence charges.31 May 07:16 PM
CrimeFocus: Prosecutors give closing argument in Elizabeth Zhong murder trialCrown prosecutor Gareth Kayes gave graphic detail of Elizabeth Zhong's murder as the prosecution gave it's closing statements in the trial. Video / PoolWatch30 May 11:19 PM
Entertainment12 words that could sink Johnny Depp's caseMillions have listened to and seen lurid evidence but who wins is something much simpler.30 May 07:37 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The court staff found snooping through court recordsMore than 150 court staff have been busted for looking through court records.30 May 05:00 PM
BusinessPair of roading company directors named in bribery caseThe SFO charged six people this year over what a judge has called an 'elaborate scheme'.30 May 06:15 AM
BusinessStrike-off sought for former Russell McVeagh partnerThe case became fundamental to starting New Zealand's #MeToo movement.30 May 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeLegal aid lawyers getting a pay rise, debt repayment to be made easierNearly $14m paid to legal aid lawyers in Northland the past year.29 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandAre vehicle locking devices stopping drink drivers?More than 11,000 drink drivers had vehicle locking devices fitted since laws introduced29 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsGreens make final push to reduce Three Strikes sentencesThe Greens want Three Strikes offences re-examined after the law is repealed.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: More for legal aid, but still 'oily rag' ratesWhat Budget 2022 has delivered for a system in crisis.29 May 03:00 AM
EntertainmentHeard and Depp are both losers in their bitter courtroom battle - here's whyThe trial will have ramifications beyond which multi-millionaire has to pay up.29 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandBlack mould plagues Tasman Police HQ - prisoners driven to other centresRoad trips for prisoners to other centres after mould closes cells at Tasman Police HQ.28 May 11:00 PM