New ZealandPM defends Collins' criticism of reportPrime Minister John Key has defended Justice Minister Judith Collins' criticism of a report on David Bain's compensation bid.16 Dec 08:56 PM
New ZealandElectronic anklets still best: policePolice have backed the use of electronic ankle bracelets, despite an escape rate of 13 per cent since their introduction six years ago16 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandBain: I wanted life in operaDavid Bain believes he might have become an international opera star on a par with Jonathan Lemalu.16 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionJoe Karam: This injustice almost as bad as the first oneAround 12 months ago, the Government, led by Prime Minister John Key, appointed former Canadian Supreme Court judge Ian Binnie to advise on David Bain's compensation claim.14 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandDunne: Bain should be compensatedPeter Dunne said in a Twitter post today David Bain should be compensated, and called the police comments on judge Ian Binnie's report 'inappropriate'.14 Dec 06:19 AM
New ZealandInmate's death: 'It's not good enough'The family of a man who died while being restrained in his prison cell are unhappy with the coroner's findings that “justifiable and necessary restraint” was used.14 Dec 12:15 AM
New ZealandBain fight: public faith at stakeThe public's confidence in the judicial system is at stake in the David Bain compensation case, says Justice Minister Judith Collins.13 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice defend Bain caseA report on David Bain's application for compensation said it should be awarded, but a peer review says the report is flawed and would not withstand scrutiny.13 Dec 06:54 AM
New ZealandComplaint over lawyer's treatmentThe New Zealand Law Society is investigating a complaint over the way a former top barrister and prosecutor was treated in the Auckland District Court this week.12 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrandmother used forgery to get at cashA man was cheated out of inheriting his father's $400,000 life insurance by his grandmother and another woman who spent some of the money, a court has heard.11 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCollege allowed to resume student visa applicationsThe High Court has found Immigration's suspension of processing student visas for study at an Auckland private training establishment to be "invalid and unlawful".11 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Don't let them banish the birdsA few weeks ago, an injured kaka was rescued from a Queen St gutter and is now in a new home at the Auckland Zoo.09 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandOfficers cleared over lethal restraint of inmatePrison officers were justified in restraining an inmate after a struggle described as a "seething mass of humanity", a coroner's inquest has found.05 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandBody in vehicle likely to be car salesmanThe man whose body was found in a burned-out car in North Canterbury on Sunday is likely to be that of Shane Malcolm Bell.04 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandConvicted conman could be extraditedAustralian authorities will get the full cooperation of New Zealand investigators if they choose to extradite the conman convicted of a $3 million fraud.30 Nov 05:44 AM
New ZealandConman 'played a brazen scam'A victim of Loizos Michaels clapped as the "brazen" conman was led into the cells.30 Nov 02:03 AM
New ZealandAccused the victim: defenceThe alleged conman who carried out "bold frauds on a grand scale" says he is the victim.27 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSchools do their bit to cut crimeA top judge says a long-term decline in the rate of school expulsions for bad behaviour is paying off in a falling crime rate.27 Nov 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Bold frauds on a grand scale'The alleged conman who carried out "bold frauds on a grand scale" says he is the victim.27 Nov 02:17 AM
WorldSuspect's dark past revealedSarah Cafferkey made a fatal mistake when she befriended Steven Hunter and kept in touch over Facebook.20 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandDNA makes mark on crimeAsystem which uses "synthetic DNA" to tag personal property has been distributed to 600 homes in a Hamilton suburb to combat burglaries.20 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldKiller convicted but groom resisting trialTwo years after Anni Dewani's life brutally ended on her honeymoon, her killer was convicted yesterday.20 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSportsmen convicted in drugs plotFive men with links to Auckland sport and the underworld have been convicted of trying to buy a huge stash of P in Tonga. But it never existed.20 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandDate set for alleged fraudster's fateThe man at the centre of an alleged $3 million fraud case will discover his fate in two weeks.18 Nov 10:15 PM
OpinionDeborah Coddington: NZ needs sex offenders' register"Sixteen years ago when I released the first sex offenders' registers in New Zealand and Australia, it seemed the world had gone mad," wrties Deborah Coddington.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice lift game on abuse inquiriesThe police force has pledged not to let children suffer because of its failures, after a damning report on backlogs.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandLawyers: Heroes or villains?The untimely death of top lawyer Greg King has focused attention on one of society's most unpopular jobs. Jared Savage examines the case for the defence.16 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAlleged conman's 'think big' convictionLoizos Michaels convinced people to "think big" and believe in his investment plans - before he fleeced them of more than $3 million, a court has heard.16 Nov 06:06 AM
