New ZealandDivorce gone wrong: DefenceA prominent couple is in court about alleged assaults and abuse during marriage.28 Mar 11:41 PM
KahuPolice set dog on 12yo hiding in kindyThe girl was savaged by a police dog when she did not respond to an officer's calls.25 Mar 05:12 PM
New ZealandBloodstains in room, Ihaka court case hearsBlood detected on toddler's cot, vest, sleepsack, and baby security blanket, court hears.23 Mar 03:33 AM
New ZealandSurgeon takes blame for U-turn deathsVisitor appears in Nelson court to admit two charges of careless driving causing death.21 Mar 04:34 AM
New ZealandNo update to abortion law, Govt confirmsThere won't be any update to abortion law despite a Government-appointed committee calling for one and reporting problems with the current legislation.16 Mar 08:20 PM
New ZealandCrime 'crystal ball' up and runningData-crunching tells how many of us will commit crimes or become victims.16 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldBackpacker: 'I'm not going to die today'Brazilian backpacker tells court man sliced off her bikini and tried to rape her.15 Mar 08:51 PM
New ZealandQuarry attack accused was RSA presidentThe man is accused of kidnapping a 23-year-old woman and assaulting her.15 Mar 03:43 AM
New ZealandArthur Taylor too dangerous for releaseThe Parole Board deem high profile and long serving inmate Arthur Taylor too dangerous for early release, a report released today has revealed.15 Mar 01:04 AM
New ZealandPenis drawings claims in stalker casePhotos found on computer showed a 'warped interest', court hears.15 Mar 12:12 AM
New Zealand'Jailhouse lawyer' making progress, but kept behind barsOne of New Zealand's most infamous prisoners has been denied parole, despite making "considerable progress".14 Mar 11:14 PM
New ZealandInside the mind of Coral Burrows' killerHe murdered his stepdaughter and was sentenced to life in prison. But that was not enough for 'Smiling Assassin' Stephen Roger Williams.14 Mar 05:53 PM
New ZealandMore prison time for Coral Burrows' killerA high-profile child killer stabbed a fellow murderer with a light tube.13 Mar 08:47 PM
New ZealandAttempted murder charge downgradedTourist charged with threatening to kill girlfriend.13 Mar 08:31 PM
SharesGold-mine spruiker gets record banA Nelson businessman has been banned from managing a company for a record 10 years.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaylor alleges Parole Board 'bias'High profile inmate Arthur William Taylor is set to take the Parole Board to court, alleging the handling of his most recent hearing was "biased".08 Mar 02:57 AM
OpinionLet arbitrators solve family disputesCOMMENT: Trained arbitrators can do more to ease work of Family Courts.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Welcome to hell': Details of abuse emergeYoung offenders sent to bootcamp punched in the head and allegedly raped by supervisors.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoko killers' appeal fails, sentence standsThe Court said the killers of Moko Rangitoheriri should count themselves "fortunate" they were not jailed for life.03 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandFive charged over phone scamPolice claim group threatened to cut power to elderly victims if payment wasn't made.02 Mar 10:37 PM
New ZealandPolice stations could act as prisonsCorrections wants the law changed to temporarily turn police cells into prisons.28 Feb 06:10 AM
New ZealandEscape at CYF youth justice facilityA staff member was injured when two teenagers escaped from a CYF youth justice residence in Auckland.28 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandNew daughter for mum who fought for justiceTamsin Trainor welcomes baby just after success in seven-year fight for justice27 Feb 06:08 PM
New ZealandAct jail policy interests National, LabourBoth National and Labour say a radical policy to cut jail time if inmates pass literacy courses is worth looking at.27 Feb 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Police pressure blocked Bain compo'Former Canadian Supreme Court Justice Ian Binnie has hit out at the Government's handling of the David Bain case - saying Police pressure played a part.26 Feb 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Pack of lies' says Kiwi in sex caseA prominent New Zealander is before the courts on a sexual assault charge.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop cop: 'Hugely disappointed'Police Commissioner Mike Bush has opened up about a historic drink driving conviction.23 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandChild rapist on 24/7 monitoring after breaching supervision conditionsA rapist who invited a prostitute to his residential care home will be monitored 24 hours a day for the next year as part of an extended supervision order.22 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandOfficer's Taser use 'unjustified'The Independent Police Conduct Authority has ruled that a new cop's use of a taser on a man fleeing a potential crime scene was unjustified.22 Feb 09:09 PM
WorldRapists walk among usIt is horrifying how few rapists get convicted, and myths around the crime, the victims and the perpetrators are a big part of the problem.22 Feb 06:22 PM
New ZealandAct to reveal policy to help prisonersThe party that pushed for the three-strikes law now eyes prisoner rehabilitation.22 Feb 04:19 AM
New ZealandAlleged victim 'provocatively dressed'Cricketer tells court alleged rape victim was looking for 'male attention'.21 Feb 11:54 PM
New ZealandInquest set for Christie Marceau homicideA date has been set for an inquest into the death of Auckland teen Christie Marceau.21 Feb 10:59 PM
New ZealandRape trial: Cricketer gives evidenceNorthern District's cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn told his rape trial today he felt the sex with the alleged victim was consensual.21 Feb 05:14 AM
