New ZealandSusan Austen not guilty of assisting suicideWellington woman Susan Austen has been found not guilty of assisting suicide.23 Feb 03:24 AM
KahuThe Big Read: Andrew Little on why prisons don't work"Tough on crime" is gone - Justice Minister Andrew Little says prison is not the answer.22 Feb 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Don't go in there, you'll puke': Sewage leak causes big stinkStaff were evacuated from the Justice Precinct after faeces dripped through the ceiling.22 Feb 03:55 AM
OpinionHawkesby: How can this deluded monster still generate headlines?Comment: If he must appeal, why can't he do it in some behind the scenes capacity?20 Feb 05:35 PM
InvestmentAgent tells boss 'I'm f***ed' after call from reporterAfter a call about a deal in which he had made $720k profit, Aaron Hughes called his boss.20 Feb 06:00 AM
BusinessAgent on trial over $720,000 profitAaron Hughes is alleged to have made $720,000 profit after on-selling a home.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandClosing arguments made in Arthur Parkin trialA jury is to decide if Olympian Arthur Parkin assaulted three young girls in the past.19 Feb 02:58 AM
New ZealandQuadruple fatal crash: Jury deliberations continueThe jury will continue their deliberations from 10am tomorrow.19 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandWoman admits manslaughter of husbandCarol Takua Waa, 61, has pleaded guilty to murdering Gerald Waa in Hamilton last year.19 Feb 01:42 AM
New ZealandQuadruple fatal crash: Jury begins deliberationsThe Hamilton High Court jury was sent out at 1.35pm today.19 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandOlympian Parkin defends sharing bunk bed with student on camp tripOlympic gold medalist said girl was hypothermic and needed the warmth.16 Feb 03:36 AM
New ZealandPossible 'peeper': Female student flatmates help cops catch intruderPolice charge man chased away by a group of women living in a student quarter flat.15 Feb 10:47 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 'sadistic and unprecedented' family violenceGraphic warning: Man jailed after tormenting partner and children for 15 years.13 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandOlympian's teen sex trial: 'A hidden, dirty little secret'The former Olympic star is accused of sexually assaulting three young girls.12 Feb 11:40 PM
New ZealandChristchurch woman 'happy' on night of her death, says minderSex worker told boyfriend client had locked doors on her three weeks earlier.12 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandLabour MP loses 'racist cartoon' appealThe High Court panel said the case should also serve as a reflection for editorial teams.12 Feb 04:44 AM
New ZealandTamihere secret witness 'manipulating the whole justice system'Suppression for jailhouse witness in David Tamihere trial to be argued in court today.11 Feb 08:49 PM
New ZealandSenior cop named in sex assault caseA senior detective has denied allegations of sexual violation and indecent assault.11 Feb 08:22 PM
New Zealand'Reckless' businessman back in jail on drugs chargesHis 8-year prison term was overturned last year, but a new one was imposed today.09 Feb 04:30 AM
BusinessExec named in $355m accounting scandalAll three former senior executives involved in the Fuji Xerox scandal can now be named.09 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandPawn shop slayings: Why 'God's killer' is not guiltyTwo men's brutal murders in 2014 led to a debate about criminal insanity and God.08 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandImmigration NZ impersonator jailed after stealing $220k from victimsVincent Smith swindled more than $220,000 from four victims in a series of ruses.07 Feb 10:30 PM
OpinionPeter Ellis martyr to deranged prejudiceCOMMENT: Barely credible Christchurch creche case deserves to be high on agenda.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMum's plea to NZ ministry for detained sonA Kiwi mum is hoping an NZ ministry can help bring her son home.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandJudge pans recidivist drink-driver's 'sleep-walking' defenceAlcohol not a good way to manage sleepwalking, judge says.29 Jan 09:26 PM
New ZealandAlleged bail breach: Scribe spends three days in jailScribe spends three days in jail after allegedly breaching bail.29 Jan 07:07 AM
New ZealandLetter to John Banks: 'You can only keep things buried for so long'A letter to John Banks by his illegitimate son's mother can now be revealed.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDaughter's legal fight to prove her father's paternityAngie Richardson took her father to court to prove he was her biological dad.28 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: At last, I get my day in courtCOMMENT: Is it time to introduce professional jurors?27 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldAmanda Knox charges up to $13,000 for speechesKnox delivers lectures on how she was cleared twice for Meredith Kercher's murder in 2007.27 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandHow did a banned criminal slip into NZ?A convicted fraudster entered NZ on his third attempt despite being on a banned list.26 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'He's got a blurry eye': Temporary blindness reason for no-showVincent Smith was meant to be sentenced for $100k scam, but his no-show left judge fuming.26 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandParole denied to man who stabbed nurse in neck, face after molesting herWhen I think back to what happened I remember feeling overwhelming terror, victim said.24 Jan 07:27 PM
New ZealandBus driver sentenced for triple-fatal Xmas Eve crashTalakai Aholelei also disqualified from driving, ordered to pay $36,000 in reparations.24 Jan 04:46 AM