New ZealandHunter caught leaving private meditation retreat with dead pigsThe 29-year-old already had convictions for unlawful hunting.11 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandChristchurch far-right activist charged with unlawful firearms possessionThe former leader of the National Front white nationalist group was charged last week.11 Sep 04:04 AM
KahuWaikato wahine sworn in as first Māori Employment Court judgeMerepaia King has been sworn in at her own marae in Waikato.11 Sep 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChatGPT: AI brilliance or a legal nightmare?A copyright expert warns that using AI tools like Chat GPT could land you in court.10 Sep 09:13 PM
New ZealandRising sportswoman shamed after sexual assault by co-workerThe man was described as "respectful" by his pastor but the judge disagreed.08 Sep 06:00 AM
Crime'Slack practice': Fisher trawled in zone protecting threatened dolphinsWarrick Harris 'should have known better' when he trawled in the prohibited zone 19 times.08 Sep 05:00 AM
Kahu'Learned his lesson': Jailed Auckland radio host released on home detentionNate Nauer has been released after five months in prison.08 Sep 04:21 AM
New Zealand‘Harassment, bullying and overbearing behaviour’: Complaints about judges continue to riseThe number of complaints has almost doubled in the past five years.07 Sep 09:00 PM
CrimeMan posed as licensed plumber, wreaks havoc with shoddy bathroom renovationThe homeowner tried to take her life from the emotional stress caused by the poor work.07 Sep 08:00 PM
EntertainmentThat ’70s Show actor sentenced to 30 years to life for rapeThe actor has received a long sentence after being found guilty of 2 counts of rape.07 Sep 07:37 PM
New Zealand‘Give me the money’: Armed robber pockets $7k in cash and cigarettesAn exasperated judge has asked when this type of offending will come to an end.07 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Complex' Community Magistrates' jurisdiction under reviewThe Ministry of Justice says the jurisdiction is 'complex'.06 Sep 11:55 PM
KahuDavis defends plans to put youth through justice systemDavis is committed to preventing young people from committing ram raids.06 Sep 10:23 PM
Crime'I hurt mum': Woman who killed mother found to be insane at timeJudge hearing case expresses sympathy to family for 'terrible event'.06 Sep 05:00 AM
KahuLeo Molloy installs 240-volt electric fence at bar as vandals cause $60k damageAuckland bar owner Leo Molloy spends thousands to hot-wire his bar roof.06 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandCops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agentYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.06 Sep 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Egregious practice’: Why children in sex cases are grilled about consentChief victims adviser says proposals are the biggest shift in her seven years in the role.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of gang members breaching home detention increased 60 per cent in six yearsNational says the figures are representative of a system "that has got the balance wrong".05 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimeMurder trial witness recounts ‘terrifying’ encounter with Mongrel MobThe witness came home to find door ajar, and friend David Kuka "gasping for air".05 Sep 04:51 AM
KahuA waka hourua for Tairāwhiti looks set to sail into uncharted legal watersHigh Court threat after parties in Gisborne fail to agree on waka operation.05 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandSupport for Lauren Dickason grows - protest planned ahead of sentencingShe admitted smothering Liané, 6, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla.04 Sep 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTourist sues Southern Cross for $105k after requiring heart bypass surgery in NZIt’s all over a policy he bought to cover him for three months.04 Sep 09:03 PM
New ZealandHe sexually assaulted a teen, claimed sexsomnia and walked free from courtThe man was accused of sexually assaulting his partner’s teenage daughter.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stale, not relevant': Engineer behind collapsed CTV building wants complaint dismissedAlan Reay's lawyer says "no need for accountability", "no public interest” in pursuing it.04 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I won’t be alive': James Wallace refused parole, continues to deny offendingThe philanthropist was stripped of his knighthood last month.04 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandAdvance NZ candidate Billy Te Kahika faces electoral fraud charges over $15k donationBilly Te Kahika wrongly obtained $15k and then failed to declare it, court hears.04 Sep 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$260m wiped off SkyCity, analysts react to bombshell probeJust when the business was “getting some momentum, these legacy issues [flared] up".04 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandGuilty plea in fatal Momona stabbingA man who fatally stabbed a man in Momona following a driving dispute has pleaded guilty.03 Sep 10:59 PM
New Zealand$42m in suspicious transactions: Tinder 'swindler' scam set to reach NZ's High CourtThe account owner says he was not involved in any scam and claims ownership of the funds.02 Sep 10:00 PM
CrimeDying drink driver allowed to spend his final days in AustraliaThe man wanted a sentence that would allow him to move to Australia to be with his family.01 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Very concerned’: Top lawyer worried after Community Magistrate declines to hear caseThe association is calling on the Ministry of Justice to review previous cases heard.01 Sep 04:46 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan's court date put offThe former Justice Minister's first appearance was supposed to be held next Monday.01 Sep 04:16 AM
CrimeArrests, vehicles impounded after burnouts cause road damage costing thousandsHamilton police are also looking at charges in relation to reparation for the damage.01 Sep 04:05 AM
CrimeMan waterboarded ex-partner after strangling herBlair William Hurndell has been jailed for four years for assault on ex-partner.01 Sep 12:21 AM
