New ZealandDriver guilty of carving up rugby league team's fieldsDriver's drunken doughnuts forced Hornby Panthers to play their games elsewhere.14 Aug 04:03 AM
New ZealandOne-punch manslaughter accused not guiltyReginald Sharma died after being felled by a punch at a party last year.14 Aug 03:18 AM
CrimeTaranaki mother pleads not guilty to stopping someone from saving her daughter's lifeThe 34-year-old mother has also pleaded not guilty to six other child neglect charges.13 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandFugitive who allegedly tried to firebomb High Court appearsDarcy Hayes was arrested yesterday after allegedly pulling a pistol on police.13 Aug 04:20 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald under fire for criticising judge's decisionThe New Zealand Bar Association called the story "vindictive" but editors disagree.13 Aug 02:47 AM
New ZealandTeacher facing 10 indecent assault charges namedBenjamin Swann was a teacher for more than 30 years.13 Aug 02:24 AM
Banking and financeFinance directors on trial for alleged GFC crimesTrio accused of deliberately misleading investors.12 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionDower: Secret shame - name suppression rules need to changeCOMMENT: Name suppression is dished out willy-nilly to people who really don't deserve it.12 Aug 06:58 PM
New ZealandHe robbed a woman seriously injured in a car crash – but a judge won't let us name himThe judge permanently suppressed the name of a thief who robbed a crash victim.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeparting Chief Justice warns of 'civic disorder'Dame Sian Elias says the imbalance between Maori and Pasifika needs to be resolved.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOutgoing Chief Justice's warning"It is fragile. It is easy to move a strand here and not realise the damage done there."10 Aug 08:50 AM
New ZealandEx-cop loses grievance appeal after cell bashing trialDaniel Ramkissoon testified against four officers accused of beating a man in custody.10 Aug 02:25 AM
New ZealandThird person charged with teen's murderTwo people have already been charged with murder and appeared in court again this week.09 Aug 05:52 AM
New ZealandWestern Springs murder: Mental health patient guiltyGabriel Yad-Elohim was on trial for the murder of Michael David Mulholland.09 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandThe Free Speech Coalition plans legal action against Massey University Vice Chancellor over cancelled campus talk"You can't defend free speech by only defending views you like ..."09 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandWhat happens now after hung jury in Jay-Jay Feeney case?The Crown will now mull the decision of whether to retry the accused taxi driver.08 Aug 11:46 PM
OpinionJarrod Gilbert: A chance to rethink the criminal justice systemComment: How could I be critical of what is done if I'd refused the chance to do it right?08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHung jury in trial of taxi driver accused of groping Jay-Jay FeeneyFeeney said the driver groped her breasts and tried to follow her into her home.08 Aug 04:31 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: ADHB 'doesn't want to take any responsibility'Criticism of a killer's release from a mental health unit is irrelevant, the Crown argues.08 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandMāngere murder: Safety fears for co-accusedTwo people have appeared in court today accused of murdering a 17-year-old girl.07 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandJury to decide fate of taxi driver accused of groping radio star Jay-Jay FeeneyThe jury is set to reconvene at the Auckland District Court tomorrow morning at 9.30am.07 Aug 06:20 AM
New ZealandWitness says attempted murder accused told her she caused head-on crashWaihi attempted murder accused told Crown witness she caused head-on crash.07 Aug 03:35 AM
CrimeKiller believed he was 'agent of God' - psychiatristQuestions have been raised over the mental health treatment of Gabriel Yad-Elohim.06 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandTensions flare at inquest into near 18-year-old caseEddie Tavinor was decapitated when a truck part flew through his ute windscreen in 2000.06 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandMalcolm Rewa: Third murder trial to proceedSusan Burdett was raped and bludgeoned to death in her Papatoetoe home in 1992.06 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandTaxi driver groped radio star Jay-Jay Feeney's breasts, court toldTaxi driver accused allegedly groped media personality Jay-Jay Feeney, court hears.06 Aug 01:00 AM
BusinessJustice summit puts SFO future up in airMinister says future of Serious Fraud Office on the table in review of Justice sector.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCocaine horse head: American buyer jailedCustoms found 35kg of cocaine inside a diamante-encrusted horse head two years ago.03 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandFormer community chair guilty of paying for child sex showsMartin Lawes sent $100,000 to people running a child sex ring in South-East Asia.02 Aug 11:45 PM
Banking and financeTrio sentenced for bank corruption, $54m mortgage fraudThe group bribed "inside contacts" at BNZ and ANZ to orchestrate their fraud.02 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandCancer-stricken con man to stay behind bars"Insidious" fraudster to stay behind bars for smuggling dangerous dance party drug.02 Aug 03:15 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court after machete attackThe 48-year-old man was charged in the North Shore District Court today.02 Aug 02:59 AM
New ZealandDHB's treatment of killer under fireLack of hospital beds contributed to patient being released days before a brutal killing.01 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandWoman calls police on son after finding stolen itemsBoy wouldn't say where he got items, so she phoned police. He's been charged with burglary01 Aug 06:15 PM