New ZealandFraud accused points to officialsTwo senior National Party figures were involved in plans to apply for a casino licence, an alleged conman says.13 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAlleged road rage stabbing over in minutesAn attack on a young father who died after being stabbed took just minutes, witnesses told a court yesterday.13 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandHello Sailor musician back in courtHello Sailor frontman Graham Brazier has been back in court, accused of assaulting a woman.12 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandInquest after 'he did it' message findThe death of a New Zealand woman in Sydney is to be looked at by the coroner after a private investigation by her family.12 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: State needs option of civil casesEditorial: A financial penalty can bring as much public dishonour as a criminal conviction for an offending company or individual, and so it should.12 Nov 04:29 PM
New ZealandWhite collar penalties 'favour offenders'The Law Commission has raised concerns that the increasing use of financial penalties to punish white-collar criminals means they are being treated more favourably.11 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandTougher bail laws to cover teensA bill tightening bail laws for killers and repeat offenders is being toughened by making it harder for 18- and 19-year-olds to avoid custody.09 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionSir Bob Jones: Bain case disgraceThe continuing obstinacy of courts, police and government is thankfully no match for the determination of Joe Karam, writes Sir Bob Jones.05 Nov 04:30 PM
BusinessHart edges closer to bankruptcyEmbattled criminal lawyer Barry Hart is now facing bankruptcy and is being forced from of his last property following a failed bid for damages from ANZ.02 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandCops in gang case may be chargedPolice officers who crossed a legal line to pursue gang members are the focus of an internal investigation which could lead to criminal charges.01 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandJudge calls for family violence chargeThe Minister of Justice will consider making domestic violence a standalone criminal offence, but it appears any changes would not be likely to happen any time soon.01 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionTime for inquiry on police actionsIt is time for an independent review of the way in which the NZ Police carry out search and surveillance operations against New Zealanders, wites Catriona MacClennan.28 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionMatt McCarten: Deadly errors no problem for officials on pedestalMatt McCarten looks at the line between those employed as public servants and their accountabilities.27 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCrusher Collins' eye on reformAs Police Minister, Judith Collins made an ally of the metal crushers, took on the boy racers and won.26 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandJudges respond to criticsFor Justice Helen Winkelmann, the justice system is already open and responsive to criticism.26 Oct 04:30 PM
BusinessHart fights to retain last propertiesDespite being struck-off, embattled lawyer Barry Hart was back at the Auckland High Court today - this time fighting to keep the last of his rural properties from being sold by the bank.15 Oct 06:53 AM
New ZealandCall to close 3-strikes loopholeVictim advocates are calling for changes to the three-strikes law to ensure offenders receive a warning for each crime they commit that is eligible under the law.11 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand$400k spent on Bain compo judgeThe Government has so far paid $400,000 to employ a Canadian judge to evaluate whether David Bain should receive compensation.10 Oct 07:02 PM
New ZealandTeen's drastic actionMikayla Ziebe, 16, delivered more than 100 leaflets to Napier houses, accusing an elderly man of being a paedophile.29 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessHart launches fresh bid to save careerDisgraced lawyer Barry Hart has launched a fresh bid to continue his 46-year career - as it emerged his fleet of luxury cars had been seized by debt collectors.25 Sep 06:33 AM