New ZealandJudge allows images of Carmen accusedA defence lawyer's attempt to prevent Brad Callaghan's image being photographed in court has been thrown out by a judge.09 Feb 04:30 PM
Personal FinancePetricevic's legal aid bid 'a joke'Former finance company boss Rod Petricevic was yesterday denied taxpayer legal aid, but his fraud case has been postponed to give his lawyer time to decide whether to appeal.18 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentMel Gibson fights for his daughterMel Gibson wants Oksana Grigorieva immediately stripped of custody of their daughter.10 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandDavid Bain: 'Why I'm broke'David Bain has spoken out about his dire financial situation, telling the <i>New Idea</i> magazine: "I'm having to do everything from nothing. I've had to do a catch-up of 15 years. I've had no income.01 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice spend $2m on informersPolice paid criminal narks nearly $2 million in the past five years.29 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandLaw change stops lawyers' big payouts from public purseRadical changes to the legal aid system will put an end to taxpayers paying defence lawyers up to $900,000 a year.28 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldThe case of a socialite'Calling me a 'socialite' is such a lazy way for journalists to undermine me,' says Jemima Khan.25 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Hotchin deserves all the heatIn olden times, the mob would deliver justice via the guillotine and celebrate the deed by parading the guilty person's head on a pike.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrust runs $9.8m Hotchin beach houseInterests closely associated with Mark Hotchin still control an opulent $9.8m Waiheke Island beachhead.16 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMaori King lands in strife over sackingWaikato-Tainui could be headed for the courts after a woman King Tuheitia fired claimed the move was unconstitutional.07 Dec 04:30 PM