New Zealand'How embarrassing': Judge dismisses sleepy juror from sex trialJuror who nodded off twice in same day dismissed by judge.09 Jul 06:46 PM
New ZealandPolitician's paedophile ring goes to 'highest heights'Widow alleges her former husband engaged in orgies, group sex.09 Jul 06:10 PM
New ZealandName removed from memorial to Supreme Court judgeA memorial for Supreme Court judge Sir Robert Chambers no longer bares his name.09 Jul 12:42 AM
New ZealandPolitician's paedophile ring goes to 'highest heights'Widow alleges her former husband engaged in orgies, group sex.08 Jul 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaken: Inside story of the baby kidnapperNadene Manukau-Togiavalu lived in a delusional world built on her own lies.07 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuFormer trustee sentenced over $1m theftThe money was stolen from a trust which helps underprivileged people.06 Jul 02:27 AM
New ZealandTop judge outlines issues with Appeal Court and High CourtPresident of the Court of Appeal has outlined issues in the justice system in a speech.05 Jul 06:40 AM
New ZealandSensible Sentencing Trust founder resignsGarth McVicar steps down. Sensible Sentencing Trust to be led by new management committee.05 Jul 01:01 AM
New ZealandDotcom to take US extradition fight to Supreme CourtThe United States wants Kim Dotcom extradited and tried over criminal copyright charges.04 Jul 10:43 PM
New ZealandSupreme Court allows Craig v Williams defamation appealThe Court of Appeal ruled $1.27 million in compensation was "excessive or wrong".04 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandBain retrial judge to review Scott Watson caseRetired High Court judge Sir Graham Panckhurst will review the Scott Watson case.04 Jul 02:09 AM
New Zealand'I intend to clear my name' - Commodore fights embassy toilet camera chargeCriminal trial looms for NZ's former top military attache.04 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged with arson after fire in GreymouthA 55-year-old man has been charged with arson and burglary.03 Jul 09:22 AM
New ZealandDebt not income: Landmark court ruling for beneficiariesJustice Paul Davison's decision may see a review of prosecutions against beneficiaries.03 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandJury released for the day in gang trialA jury has been released until tomorrow while the court deals with unrelated matters.03 Jul 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Delusional' nanny jailed for bizarre kidnap of newbornYoung nanny scoped out a family to find a baby to steal.02 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandPolice worker sues commissioner over performance reviewPolicewoman's allegedly defamatory performance review now the focus of High Court trial.02 Jul 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Hero cop' dodges prison over $283k in unpaid taxesFormer constable Gregory Fallon repeatedly failed to pay money owed to IRD.29 Jun 10:51 PM
BusinessKnives out as chefs of failed Wellington restaurant fight in courtA defunct fine dining restaurant is at the centre of a legal stoush.29 Jun 06:26 AM
New ZealandBrother's murder: Man, 25, jailed for lifeOn Jayden Alexander's 25th birthday he was found guilty of murdering his brother.29 Jun 06:10 AM
New ZealandKiller who pretended victim was alive to be releasedJames Cooper, who killed his flatmate and hid the body parts, will be released in July.29 Jun 04:29 AM
New Zealand'Cowardly thug' sentenced to life for murder of young mumTuriarangi Tai is just 23 and will now spend much of his life behind bars.29 Jun 01:02 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with manslaughter of security guard namedGoran Milosavljevic was allegedly felled by a single punch to the head from the youth.28 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandSentence for synthetics supplier 'incredibly light' says MPSimeon Brown is pushing for harsher penalties for suppliers.28 Jun 03:08 AM
New ZealandCrown seizes $314,000 in assets from drug syndicatesThe haul included hundreds of thousands of dollars and two vehicles.28 Jun 12:13 AM
New ZealandTeen appears in court after fatal Rothesay Bay crashAn 18-year-old youth has appeared in court over crash that killed schoolboy.27 Jun 09:26 PM
New Zealand'Ghostwriter' uni service: More than $2.1m forfeited to policeNo charges laid but millions paid in alleged "cheating" service for uni assignments.27 Jun 06:53 AM
New ZealandEx CEO wants extra info from Waikato DHBReason for embattled former Waikato DHB chief's information-gathering exercise unclear.27 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for supplying syntheticsMan sentenced for supplying synthetics to a young father who later died27 Jun 01:21 AM
New Zealand'You killed my boy!' - Courtroom fracas as family confronts accusedToday is exactly five months since Eli Holtz was assaulted at an Auckland intersection.26 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandBuyer of diamante horse head filled with cocaine pleads guiltyHenry Anchondo, known as 'David' during the drug scheme, went on the run.26 Jun 09:25 PM
New ZealandHoney heist: Businessman sentenced over 480kg of stolen mānukaTwo large pallets full of honey for export were the target of a raid by sticky bandits.26 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandAustralian deportee jailed for drug dealing in NZNot long after Henry Robati was deported back to NZ his criminal behavior continued.25 Jun 09:55 PM
BusinessAuckland firm, director, worker allegedly laundered Gong fundsXiao Hua Gong was a customer of a downtown Auckland finance firm, now criminally charged.25 Jun 05:00 PM