PremiumPremiumPropertyBiggest fine of the year: Real estate agent hit with $10,000 penalty for misuse of vendor funds"If I have made any mistake, I am happy to do anything to rectify it," Lillian Chen said.25 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandSecond court launches specialist list to cut delays for mentally impaired defendantsGisborne joins Auckland as only the second court with this specialist list.25 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about the dismissal of cases against Comey and JamesNew York Times: Court rulings were a setback to Trump's efforts against perceived foes.25 Nov 01:31 AM
WorldGerman prosecutors probe 100-year-old over alleged Nazi camp crimesProsecutors in Dortmund allege the man served at a POW camp in Hemer.24 Nov 10:37 PM
WorldParents call for law change after teen's fatal jetski crashThe family wants stricter water safety rules, including a higher jetski age limit.24 Nov 08:38 PM
WorldRow after Italian court splits up family living in woodsDecision over British-Australian family living off-grid has become a political flashpoint.24 Nov 08:01 PM
WorldJudge throws out Trump-driven cases against Comey and Letitia JamesThe ruling voids indictments against two of the President's prominent foes.24 Nov 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ's justice system is shaped to increase the billable hours of lawyersOPINION: Few can afford to go to court, so why not expand the Disputes Tribunal?24 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Bidders race to land $800m Christchurch prison expansion dealPlans for the expansion include 240 high-security beds in 160 cells.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The important message from police for victims of sexual abuseOPINION: Roughly 30,000 Hawke's Bay women have suffered sexual violence in their lives.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Auckland'Furious and frenzied attack': Murder trial shown graphic footage of dying home invader'It was either us or him,' the woman later told police.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Don't f*** with me': Group's night of sheep rustling ends in fatal stabbing of 17yo Rakai Thompson is on trial for the alleged murder of his friend, Te Omeka Akariri-Buckley.24 Nov 06:50 AM
New Zealand'This is not a bad dream': Woman addresses motorist who killed her partner as he crossed the road'I forgive you, Daniel, but you need to be held accountable.' 24 Nov 04:01 AM
WorldJustice Dept asks court to unseal Epstein grand jury filesThe filing says victims’ names and personal details will be carefully redacted.23 Nov 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Could even top that' - Naylor Love forecasts $1.04b annual revenue'People ask me how that's possible. We do well where there's complexity' - Bruno Goedeke.23 Nov 06:00 PM
Crime'Simply not credible': Businessman jailed after smuggling millions worth of cigarettesThe defendant blamed a mysterious man named Tim – prosecutors said the defendant was Tim.23 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: Broken badge, blunt bench – the crisis of trust in NZ's justice systemOPINION: Only about 60% of New Zealanders currently express confidence in the courts.23 Nov 02:00 AM
CrimeA secret sex offender said he was 'proud of his life', sparking a victim to break her silenceA second victim also came forward and now Geoffrey Miller has been sent to prison.23 Nov 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Lifelong fraudster': Trusted staffer stole thousands from healthcare charityPolice said the money Nelly Sione stole should have gone to helping disadvantaged people.22 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldJudge forced out after wearing Elvis wig in courtHe was suspended six months without pay before an 18‑month retirement term.22 Nov 06:14 AM
CrimeAfter gaining child's trust, meth-addicted predator cruelly exploited itKane Penk said he was high on drugs and can't remember most of his crimes.22 Nov 05:00 AM
AucklandPotential home buyers lost $30k deposit, realtor fined Auckland realtor Sudesh Kumar was found guilty of unsatisfactory conduct.22 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandRemuera financier acquitted of money laundering in $800k scamJudge Paul Murray said the evidence was 'murky' but Michael Sperry's guilt was not proven.21 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'We sweep s**t under the carpet': Eight sexual abuse victims on how to speak out'There should be billboards of this kind of support up in every school.'21 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldUS Coast Guard to drop swastika from hate symbol list under new policySenator Jacky Rosen warns the change sends a dangerous message amid rising hate.21 Nov 05:32 AM
WorldHow Trump can still censor the Epstein filesCongressman Thomas Massie warns the inquiry could delay full file release.20 Nov 07:17 PM
WorldCry for help: Former aide accused of staging political assault and injuriesProsecutors say Natalie Greene paid $500 for self-inflicted wounds.20 Nov 07:14 PM
WorldLockdowns 'could have been avoided entirely', Covid inquiry findsLady Hallett says an earlier lockdown could have saved about 23,000 lives.20 Nov 07:04 PM
Crime‘He was nice at the start’: Woman tells court of online control and abuse in rape trialThe two communicated daily through Instagram and sent pictures, despite an order not to.20 Nov 07:00 PM
Crime'Escalating violence': Teen who beat stranger to death to keep name permanently secretThe unprovoked attack happened months after he stabbed another person with a screwdriver.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisFor Trump, Epstein is the story that won’t go awayNY Times analysis: Nothing he has tried to do to get the files out of the news has worked.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice eye manslaughter charges over Pike River Mine disasterPolice have told lawyer Nigel Hampton, KC, they can prove manslaughter.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics'Enough of this hostility': Lady Tureiti Moxon takes issues with Government to UNProminent advocate says Māori people are standing up to say 'enough'.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan appears in court charged with murder after New Plymouth foreshore deathPolice were called to the Coastal Walkway area last night after reports of an altercation.20 Nov 04:48 AM