New ZealandFour-year-old's killer freedThe killer of four-year-old James Whakaruru has been released from prison, despite multiple Parole Board reports claiming he remains violent and dangerous.19 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandCrash survivor happy drink driver to be jailedA woman who was injured and lost her friend after a drink driver crashed into their picnic says she is still suffering from emotional trauma.15 Dec 01:12 AM
WorldJailed student makes passionate plea for freedomAmerican student Amanda Knox, in an Italian prison for murder, has launched an appeal against her conviction.12 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAnother hung jury prolongs agonyThe plot in Manukau Memorial Gardens cemetery where George Tipene Harris was laid to rest in 2004 still awaits its headstone.10 Dec 04:30 PM
TaxCrafar deal still stands - receiverNatural Dairy has dumped its vice-chairman as its frontwoman May Wang prepares to lodge an appeal to quash her bankruptcy.09 Dec 03:40 AM
New ZealandHung jury in case against policemanA jury has been unable to reach a verdict in the case of a police officer accused of covering up the circumstances leading to the death of a man fleeing custody.08 Dec 11:28 PM
BusinessMay Wang declared bankruptControversial Crafar deal frontwoman May Wang has been bankrupted this evening, in the High Court at Auckland, after having her bid to halt the proceedings dismissed.08 Dec 05:55 AM
New ZealandJury considering verdict in cop cover-up caseThe jury has gone out to consider its verdict in a case in which a police officer is accused of a cover up of the circumstances leading to the death of man fleeing custody.08 Dec 03:21 AM
New ZealandError marks living drivers as deceasedNZTA cleared its registry of deceased licence holders, only to have 23 inform it they were still alive.02 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt turns down calls for Crewe case probeSimon Power has turned down calls for an independent inquiry into a 40-year-old murder mystery.28 Nov 04:30 PM