New Zealand'Either way it's murder': Crown closes case in Colin Jeffries-Smith trialA key question for the jury is whether he was justified in shooting Lance Waite.13 Jun 06:05 AM
New ZealandUnruly tourists: Pair apologise to NZ for summer anticsThe crimes and behaviour of the British tourists made global headlines earlier this year.13 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandThe US: Megaupload accused knew piracy made them moneyThe United States makes its case for Kim Dotcom and others to be extradited.13 Jun 02:09 AM
New ZealandAshburton cops cleared of planting evidenceThe man was charged with possessing methamphetamine but this was dismissed by a judge.12 Jun 10:04 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver on curfew after threatening to kill court staff member"You are lucky it's not like Winz and some p*&^% comes in here and blows you away."12 Jun 09:13 PM
New Zealand'I would've given up my life for her': Kiwi fighting ex-lover for $39mKiwi at centre of toxic $39m relationship dispute says he would have died for his ex.12 Jun 07:15 PM
New ZealandKim Dotcom 'conspiracy': US takes its case to Supreme CourtThe United States steps forward to say why Kim Dotcom and others should be extradited.12 Jun 05:53 AM
New ZealandNo inquest after brutal Auckland killingMurder came just three days after the killer was released from a mental health clinic.12 Jun 01:57 AM
New Zealand'Gold-digger': Kiwi battles ex-lover over $39m fortuneKiwi therapist battling a wealthy divorcee over a $39m fortune, including a $2m supercar.11 Jun 10:06 PM
New ZealandRetrial for school teacher accused of abusing boysBenjy Swann has always denied the allegations and has said they are fabrications.11 Jun 09:47 PM
New ZealandFatal Ōtara shooting: Murder accused namedA 23-year-old man was shot dead outside his home in South Auckland last month.11 Jun 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Alive by a divine miracle': Prisoner's throat slit in razorblade attackThe slashing of his throat - or the kicks to his head he received - could have killed him.11 Jun 08:27 PM
New ZealandDotcom lawyer: Movie warnings on copyright 'propaganda'Ron Mansfield tells the Supreme Court that Megaupload never breached copyright.11 Jun 04:43 AM
New ZealandMan who shook baby stepson guilty of murderUpper Hutt man William Wakefield found guilty of murdering his stepson.11 Jun 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Cut-and-paste' Megaupload judgment put before Supreme CourtYellow-highlighted pages on more than half of extradition judgment, says lawyer.11 Jun 02:34 AM
New ZealandAdopted citizen jailed for rapes of sex workersA young man has been jailed for raping two woman and threatening to kill one's baby.11 Jun 01:21 AM
New ZealandTorture fears: China extradition quashed for murder accusedHe's accused of killing a young woman. Why was his surrender to China stopped?11 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandFBI showed no proof of Megaupload copyright breach - lawyerSupreme Court told there's no evidence linking alleged Megaupload breaches to copyright.10 Jun 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnruly tourists: The final act in saga as Brits plead guiltyThe two men's guilty pleas will bring an end to the unruly tourists summer saga.10 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandFour crashes, two stolen cars: Auckland driver's destructive escapePolice would like anyone who witnessed the man's driving to contact them.10 Jun 12:20 AM
KahuJustice Minister says the system needs to get better at turning around people's livesStudies show that Maori are more likely to be investigated, apprehended and prosecuted.09 Jun 03:43 AM
KahuJustice system failures at all levels - independent report"The overwhelming impression we got from people in the justice system is one of grief."08 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandArthur Taylor: Why more prisoners should serve their sentence in the communityLong-time prisoner Arthur Taylor has hit out at the treatment of inmates.08 Jun 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAuckland construction firm boss faces deportation for immigration fraudThe Malaysian businessman's crimes 'strike at the heart of our immigration'.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPorts of Auckland fraudster leaves prison as his lover awaits sentenceMore than $368,000 of Auckland ratepayers' money was stolen in an invoice scam.07 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandColin Craig 'ambitious, self-absorbed, hypocritical': judgeJustice Kit Toogood has reflected on his time watching the Conservative Party founder.07 Jun 01:50 AM
New ZealandTourist caught with cocaine at Queenstown AirportDuring a search of his bag at the airport, customs officials found a gram of cocaine06 Jun 10:38 PM
New ZealandMan accused of Christchurch mosque shootings expected to enter pleasThe accused is due back in court next Friday.06 Jun 07:02 AM
New ZealandVictim's relief at rapist's sentenceThe victim realised now she was not to blame for the horrors Richard Apperley committed.06 Jun 04:29 AM
New Zealand'Execution' survivor: My husband admired alleged killers' gangSurvivor testifies with a bullet still lodged in her head which was wrapped in a scarf.05 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Multi-million dollar drug ring' run from dairy, court hearsMulti-million dollar synthetics ring operated out of Christchurch dairy, Crown alleges.04 Jun 06:17 AM
New ZealandStepfather admits shaking baby but denies it was murderWilliam Wakefield told police he shook the baby three times to hurt him, the court heard.04 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandShe played dead to survive: Comanchero gang duo on trial for 'execution'A South Auckland man and his wife were shot in the head in the street.04 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandIce axe attack: Offender jailed for tattoo parlour woundingRose Beaumont caused grievous bodily harm to a former colleague with an ice axe.03 Jun 09:45 PM
