OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Justice should prevail in Urewera 18 jury decision22 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMore say for victims proposedVictims will be able to have more of a say in court and will be told when offenders are granted bail or breach release conditions, under new Government measures announced today.20 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandGuard's plea: Keep 'evil' Gillies jailedA prison officer who had known 'evil and nasty' career criminal John Gillies for 10 years sent an email to the Department of Corrections begging for him not to be released. Gillies will be released next month...19 Apr 11:58 PM
WorldPast still present for African AmericansWhen Confederate forces fired the first shots at Fort Sumter on April 12, 150 years ago, triggering the American Civil War, almost four million African Americans were slaves.15 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandWrongly jailed man 'set up' - motherAn autistic man wrongfully convicted of rape and jailed for more than two years was awarded more than $350,000 compensation today.14 Apr 06:12 AM
New ZealandCarmen murder accused in courtThe man accused of murdering Auckland woman Carmen Thomas has made a brief appearance in court today.10 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandCriminal justice system changes criticisedThe Human Rights Commission says saving money should not be the reason defendants lose their right to a trial by jury.07 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandBail-rape accused gets bail - againA man charged with drugging and raping a woman while he was out on bail has been bailed again, and yesterday his conditions of release were relaxed. In 2009 Paulus Nieuwenhuiysen was charged with possession for supply of Ecstasy, 05 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMeads sentence sets 'dangerous precedent'Men will see murder as cheaper than divorce following the Greg Meads sentence, Sensible Sentencing...31 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Posie Parker juice-thrower Eli Rubashkyn speaks outPosie Parker juice-thrower Eli Rubashkyn speaks out as police are seeking a warrant for her arrest. Video / Eli Rubashkyn via TwitterWatch30 Mar 12:48 AM