New ZealandKiller Beez boss paralysed from bullet fired by former best friendFeared gang member left paralysed, lucky to be alive after former friend's pistol jammed.28 Apr 01:20 AM
New ZealandMan's expletive-laden rant at judge: 'Hurry up and do your job!'A Dunedin man will have to wait another three weeks to be sentenced.26 Apr 01:49 AM
New ZealandOmbudsman 'discouraged' from accessing prisonsConcerns about inmates enduring extended lockdown hours during the Covid-19 pandemic.23 Apr 10:18 PM
New ZealandLockdown lawsuit against Jacinda Ardern failsThe men argued the lockdown was for 'political gain'.23 Apr 03:38 AM
New ZealandCorrupt cop forced to hand over $80K including police pensionVili Taukolo was jailed after leaking confidential information to the criminal underworld.22 Apr 08:41 PM
New ZealandDavid Tamihere's double-murder case heading back to courtDavid Tamihere was convicted in 1990 of the murder of two Swedish tourists.21 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters' privacy breached but claim fails because leaker could not be foundWinston Peters said the case had caused "considerable stress".20 Apr 10:12 AM
CrimeDisgraced financial adviser elects trial by judge-aloneWhen Barry Kloogh's firms were placed into liquidation, he had 2000 active clients.16 Apr 06:16 PM
New ZealandLeighton Smith Podcast: Steven Joyce on Covid-19's effectsThis week, Steven Joyce shares his thoughts on the pandemic with Leighton.15 Apr 08:39 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Generous Kiwis give violence victims a 'safe night'Kiwis are doing it hard - but still dig deep to help abused women and children.15 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandWoman charged over allegedly stealing courier packages in RemueraCourier driver spotted woman allegedly stealing from mailboxes in Remuera.14 Apr 09:09 PM
New Zealand'Idiot' supermarket cougher jailed after breaching bail conditionsThe man emailed a woman without prior permission, despite a ban on internet use.13 Apr 08:40 AM
New ZealandLockdown breaches almost at 500 as people continue to ignore rulesAlmost 500 people have breached the national Covid-19 lockdown rules.09 Apr 02:24 AM
New ZealandJury trials suspension pushed out amid alert-level uncertaintyThe Courts have also ramped up their technology to allow for remote hearings.08 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandPolice raid Thames property, firearms and drugs seizedDogs at the property were in such a poor condition that some had to be put down.08 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandLabour Party summer camp case: High Court dismisses suppression bidOffender reached a plea deal with prosecutors; gets interim suppression pending appeal.07 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandJudge's warning to lockdown flouterA judge has warned a Dunedin man who failed to self-isolate he won't get another chance.07 Apr 08:55 PM
New ZealandThree arrests in Queenstown drug op as cash, Audi and meth seizedPolice say they are determined to identify and prosecute those who supply illicit drugs.07 Apr 05:47 AM
New ZealandIt's not just the Health Minister: 291 Kiwis caught breaching lockdown rulesPolice want people to stay off the water, stay home and stay safe.07 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandColin Craig wins defamation bout with John StringerStringer sought damages amounting to a total of over $3.5 million.07 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandParole denied: Man who murdered caregiver at 13 'remains an undue risk'Relationship with mum-of-two, prison mischief revealed.06 Apr 09:15 PM
New Zealand'Foolish insensitive act': Supermarket cougher admits offensive behaviourThe man filmed himself coughing and sneezing on other shoppers.06 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandSupermarket cougher refused bail, tested for Covid-19Man who filmed himself coughing on customers appears in court.05 Apr 10:44 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 'Huge human cost' to court delays, says top judgeDefendants, victims and witnesses are all suffering a human toll due to court delays.02 Apr 11:45 PM
New ZealandMan accused of spitting on cops tests negative for coronavirusIf positive, the man faced up to 14 years in jail for spreading an infectious disease.02 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandChief High Court Judge steps downWellington-based Justice Susan Thomas will take over the leadership role in late May.01 Apr 11:27 PM
New ZealandGroup accused of prison murder keep names hiddenBlake John Lee died at Auckland Prison in Paremoremo last month from an alleged attack.01 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Some court cases mistakenly adjournedThe Ministry of Justice has said at least 59,500 court events a month could be postponed.01 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 'No legal power to simply release prisoners'The Parole Board is operating in a new way for the first time in history due to Covid-19.01 Apr 01:58 AM
New ZealandMultimillionaire paedophile released from prisonMartin Lawes was sentenced to more than 4 years in prison. He spent 18 months behind bars.31 Mar 03:09 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 60,000 court events to be postponed by pandemicHygiene officers have been posted to each court, while infrared scanners are also coming.27 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandLife in prison looms for mosque gunmanLegal expert explains what happens next in the sentencing process of the mosque shooter.26 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Courts tighten access as people breach lockdownAll people attending court may be required to show identification.26 Mar 09:15 PM
New ZealandWill the Christchurch terrorist and mosque killer be deported?Some wonder if the mass shooter will be the first to be sentenced to life without parole.26 Mar 05:58 AM
