New ZealandBank deal to remain secretA former prostitute, who was paid $2.5 million by ASB fraudster Stephen Versalko, was in the Auckland High Court this week to make a deal with the bank over the money.12 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandArrogance of a convicted police killerJohn Skinner turned his back to the courtroom and gestured defiantly after being found guilty of murdering a police officer.11 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandSkinner guilty of murdering policemanJohn Skinner, 38, and Iain Clegg, 36, denied murdering Sergeant Don Wilkinson and attempting to murder another police officer.11 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandJury sent home for night in Wilkinson murder trialThe jury will continue deliberating the fate of the men accused of killing undercover police officer Sergeant Don Wilkinson in the morning.10 Jun 07:01 AM
New ZealandShooting accused on 'homicidal mission' jury toldTwo men accused of killing an undercover cop were fit, young men who decided to take the law into their own hands, a court hears.07 Jun 11:10 PM
New ZealandJuror's conduct halts sex trialA sexual abuse trial was aborted after a juror revealed he became aroused while listening to evidence from the alleged victims.03 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne night in Rimutaka PrisonHerald reporter Derek Cheng spends a night in Unit 11 at Rimutaka Prison, the country's first unit built from old shipping containers.02 Jun 12:26 AM
New ZealandMeet our man on the insideHerald reporter Derek Cheng gets a first look at the container cells at Rimutaka Prison's new unit.01 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Have a beer' - pub yarn breaks ice in Crewe-case clash<b>Andrew Laxon</b> writes of the moment when the two adversaries in the Crewe murder case came face to face in a Pukekohe pub.28 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandGoff refused mayors' pleas on jailPhil Goff rejected mayoral pleas to reduce the height of the Mt Eden Prison development when he was Minister of Corrections in 2007.27 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandControversy continues after three strikes bill passedThe three-strikes legislation will become law, after the National-Act Party bill passed its third reading in Parliament last night.25 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandControversial 'three strikes' bill passesAfter strong opposition from Labour, the Greens and the Maori Party the 'three strikes' bill went through its third reading on a vote of 63-58.25 May 07:18 AM
New ZealandConvicted rapist arrested in GisborneRapist Maka Renata is arrested in Gisborne after almost a month on the run.21 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandOfficer tells court he disturbed crime sceneAn undercover officer says he took secret equipment from a slain colleague because he didn't want it falling into the wrong hands.20 May 11:55 PM
