New ZealandSuper City is not working - deputy mayorThe deputy mayor of the new Auckland Super City says the $200m reform of the region's local government....12 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandVictims of drunk driving to get extra supportFamilies of victims of serious crimes are set to get more Government-funded assistance.06 May 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Justice should prevail in Urewera 18 jury decision22 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMore say for victims proposedVictims will be able to have more of a say in court and will be told when offenders are granted bail or breach release conditions, under new Government measures announced today.20 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandKiller plans new identityFor the second time, a notorious drink-driver will be allowed to have a brand new identity in a fresh town.09 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandCriminal justice system changes criticisedThe Human Rights Commission says saving money should not be the reason defendants lose their right to a trial by jury.07 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandBail-rape accused gets bail - againA man charged with drugging and raping a woman while he was out on bail has been bailed again, and yesterday his conditions of release were relaxed. In 2009 Paulus Nieuwenhuiysen was charged with possession for supply of Ecstasy, 05 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandJuror privacy to be tightenedLegislation that will enhance the privacy, safety and security of jurors was introduced to Parliament today. The move comes after a convicted murderer wrote to a juror whose name he saw on a jury panel list.05 Apr 04:10 AM
New ZealandDrink-drive lawyer's bid to walk freeA lawyer facing a drink-driving charge has been able to keep her identity secret - and is fighting to keep her record clean. The lawyer was allegedly found with more than one and a half times the legal blood alcohol limit.24 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSex crime monster harassed victim from prisonA violent sex offender stabbed his nephew while on bail - and was later allowed to call him repeatedly from prison in a bid to intimidate him into changing his evidence.19 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSimon Power leaving ParliamentCabinet Minister Simon Power is retiring from politics in November to return to the private sector.01 Mar 09:44 PM