New ZealandKiller's Supreme Court bid rejectedErnest Smith was sentenced in 2013 for the 'carefully planned murder' of Amanda Taufale.07 Oct 03:45 AM
New Zealand'Bizarre' claim sex assault victim was attackerJesse Delaney lied to police that the victim had been the one sexually assaulting him.07 Oct 02:57 AM
New ZealandRaglan campervan murder: Man admits killing Australian touristMark Garson has admitted charges of murder and threatening to kill.07 Oct 01:23 AM
CrimeComancheros boss guilty of money laundering and drug chargesPair to be sentenced before year ends.07 Oct 01:02 AM
Media and marketingNew Conservatives' legal bid to be included in TV debate dismissed by judgeThe minor party simply does not qualify for tomorrow's debate, says TVNZ.06 Oct 11:50 PM
New ZealandDilworth headmaster: 'It has been a hugely difficult time'Dilworth staff continue to support police in historical sexual abuse investigation.06 Oct 10:19 PM
KahuMāori Party promises to 'protect Māori from the Crown'A party spokesperson says past governments have failed to act.06 Oct 09:11 PM
CrimeDilworth investigation: Priest resigns from church following sexual abuse chargesReverend Ross Browne was also a prominent Scout leader.06 Oct 03:32 AM
New ZealandMan charged in Dilworth case involved in Scouts, children's drama and the churchThree of seven men charged in relation to Dilworth sex allegations have links to Scouts.05 Oct 11:24 PM
New ZealandTwo men charged in relation to Dilworth sex abuse were involved in ScoutsDilworth accused stands down from voluntary role at Miranda Shorebird Centre05 Oct 06:00 AM
TaxFour businessmen deny $2.72m tax dodge in tobacco importation caseThe cargo was declared as roof extension units, but Customs found millions of cigarettes.05 Oct 04:45 AM
CrimeComancheros trial: Jury retires, deliberation can begin'You are now the sole judges of the facts,' Justice Lang tells the jury.05 Oct 04:30 AM
New ZealandDilworth investigation: Two men accused of indecent assault namedThe men appeared in the Auckland District Court today.04 Oct 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCorrupt cops claim: Did crooked Auckland officer act alone?Exclusive: The allegation was raised in a Parole Board report and has confused police.03 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldAudio reveals final moments before Breonna Taylor diedEvidence heard by a US grand jury is being released in a rare move by the courts.02 Oct 07:48 PM
EntertainmentHarvey Weinstein facing new sexual assault chargesThe new charges date back to 2004.02 Oct 07:22 PM
CrimeComancheros trial: Defence begins closing argument"It seems a little random as to who gets charged in this operation."02 Oct 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Dismal failure': Crown abuse payouts pale in comparison to international peersSurvivors have received less than a fifth of the compensation of comparable countries.02 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandLundy murders: Explosive revelations about day Christine and Amber diedFamily of Lundy's dead friend, and one-time suspect, fight to keep his name secret.02 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: Murder accused's guilt not proven, defence lawyer saysPhilip Morgan, QC, has given closing submissions in the murder trial for Orren Williams.01 Oct 11:48 PM
New ZealandComancheros trial: Crown makes its closing argumentJoke suggested woman knew money was 'dirty'.01 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandFamily's triple tragedy: Fatal workplace accident, two children dead"I have to be the voice for the dead."01 Oct 07:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGrant Illingworth: The last seduction of David SeymourCOMMENT: End of Life Choice Act will enable first state-sanctioned killings since 1957.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrown agencies accused of working together to delay abuse claims, lower payoutThe Crown has also been slated for the "highly unjust" compensation for survivors.01 Oct 03:56 AM
New ZealandKawhia accused was 'shooting to kill out of anger' - CrownFiring at least 8 shots has been described as "reckless in the extreme" by the crown.01 Oct 02:37 AM
Media and marketingAdvance NZ loses debate injunction against MediaWorks"Reliance on social media 'popularity' is a blunt approach," High Court judge says.01 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandMurder accused mum loses battle over cremation after girl's sudden deathMaria Witehira's death sparked pleas from her school for students to stop rumours30 Sep 10:22 PM
New ZealandComancheros trial: Media personality's charges dropped, accountant pleads guiltyA media personality has been cleared and has walked away from a high-profile trial.30 Sep 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ First Foundation investigation: What happened behind those courtroom doors?While there were rumours and rumblings, when charges were laid last week, nobody knew.30 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandAdvance NZ: 'We should be at all of these televised debates'Advance NZ believes it has a 'good prospect' of winning the Te Tai Tokerau electorate.30 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandMurder accused's wife thought she might dieA mother describes a 'shocking' home invasion gone wrong in which she feared for her life.30 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandFreedom looming? Parole possible next month for Blenheim sex abuse teacherTeacher who admitted sexually abusing male students to face Parole Board in November.30 Sep 03:12 AM
New ZealandDead man's million plundered by familySon-in-law and daughter were trusted with bank accounts.30 Sep 02:13 AM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: Accused questioned on why he didn't call 111 after violent home invasion'I hadn't thought about ringing police yet,' Orren Williams told the jury.30 Sep 12:27 AM