New ZealandBridges: Fewer beds for more prisonersThe 10-year projection of NZ's prison population has surged in the past two years.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueen St jukebox killing: Why top author wants murder case re-examinedWriter wants historic murder case put before criminal injustices commission.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland shooting: Police complete investigation into double-killerPsychotic gunman Quinn Patterson killed two people during a property inspection.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice college admit using licences for trainingDave Christensen had a suspicion there was more to what police were telling him.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational MP says Andrew Little trivialising 'bottom-pinching' caseAndrew Little said grabbing prison guard's bottom at lower end of indecent-assault cases.14 Jun 06:43 AM
New ZealandDouble jeopardy risks as convicts return, Law Society saysThe justice select committee is reviewing the legislation for returning offenders.14 Jun 06:06 AM
New ZealandVictims' families relieved three strikes law will stayVictims families welcome justice minister's decision not to repeal three strikes law.11 Jun 02:31 AM
New ZealandBridges says three strike backdown shows Govt's incompetenceJustice Minister Andrew Little is set to announce an advisory panel to look at reforms.11 Jun 12:55 AM
New ZealandThree strikes 'evidence' wrong: officialNo "evidence" three-strikes law works as Government moves to repeal.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of people unfit to stand trial triplesIncreasing numbers of people are being found mentally unfit to stand trial.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoogle served 73 times by Govt and courtsNZ's courts tell Google to remove content for privacy, security and defamation reasons.08 Jun 08:49 PM
New ZealandMP accuses police of racial profiling, 'systemic racism'Marama Davidson is the latest politician to speak openly on the subject.07 Jun 11:29 PM
New ZealandDHB denies tipping off Housing NZ about methA court ruling says health officials told Housing NZ to meth-test a rehab patient's house.05 Jun 12:22 AM
New ZealandConcerns raised over protection from hate speechHuman rights and civil liberties advocates agree our laws need the right balance.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCareer crims on 3 strikes average 63 convictionsMajority of Kiwis approve of controversial "Three Strikes" Law, that looks set to change.02 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandNational promises to reinstate three strikesNational says it will reverse any criminal justice.changes made by the Govt.31 May 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Best guess' on prison numbers before inmate blowoutForecasts of prison populations called a "best guess" after inmate projections go wrong.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCannabis law reform should consider the risks: ResearcherAny law change on cannabis should consider the risks to young people, says researcher.24 May 10:56 PM
Business'Considerable concern' at Google's court disregardThe inaction of Google and Facebook on privacy issues has caused concern.23 May 05:46 AM
New ZealandTop Māori cop's ambitions dashed: Jockeying for job startsThe man once seen as New Zealand's first Māori police commissioner no longer has a job.23 May 02:27 AM
BusinessHow Google 'thumbs its nose' at NZ's justice systemIn recent high-profile court cases Google's actions have threatened NZ's due process.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMurderer escapes toughest sentenceDylyn Davis escapes life imprisonment without parole for murdering his girlfriend.22 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandYouth justice funding as age increases to 17The justice system is in crisis and failing children and families, says the Government.17 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandBudget: $200m for pop-up prison cellsHundreds of new pop-up jail cells will be built with $200m of new funding in Budget 2018.17 May 02:07 AM
New ZealandMcVicar: Soft path will fail'Tough on crime' advocate gives warning ahead of government plan for justice summit.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington teacher deregistered over domestic offencesTribunal let man off twice but says third time showed risk of reoffending.16 May 06:10 AM
New ZealandSoper: Not fair to blame three strikes law for overflowing prisonsCOMMENT: It is fair to say there's less tolerance for crime generally.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLeniency for third-strike offenderDaniel Clinton Fitzgerald has two previous offences under the three strikes law.09 May 08:04 PM
New ZealandNZ's worst drivers: Area with the most traffic offencesNorth Auckland drivers had the highest number of traffic offences in the country.08 May 07:03 AM
New ZealandFormer trustee admits to stealing almost $1mTrustee of a Far North Maori land trust has pleaded guilty to three fraud charges.07 May 06:36 AM
New ZealandTop detective: 'I think the system isn't serving our victims well'Detective Superintendent Tim Anderson said police frustrated at low prosecution rate.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex cases vanish: Why thousands of rapists walk freeMore sex crimes are being reported to police, but offenders aren't getting to court.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandHow thousands of rape cases disappearedFor years, police inappropriately classified some rape cases as "K3 - no crime".02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDisgraced realty agent admits unlicensed tradingFormer real estate agent Aaron Hughes was acquitted of criminal charges.30 Apr 03:34 AM
