New Zealand'Black Widow' Helen Milner's court fight for murdered husband's body samplesThe Court of Appeal now has to decide whether it is able to release the samples.01 Oct 06:33 PM
New ZealandMariya's battle: NZDF sexual abuse case goes to appealHer High Court claim for $600,000 was dismissed because of the statute of limitations.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandHouse of horrors murder: Court explains why teen was unfit for trialA third person was also charged with kidnapping and murdering the 17-year-old.27 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandJailed property developer has lost millions in assetsFour men conspired to defraud ANZ and develop a downtown Auckland apartment building.26 Sep 06:05 AM
New ZealandSexsomnia case: Rapist's appeal failsThe man appealed his conviction after his doctor found he was a "sleep talker".23 Sep 04:17 AM
CrimeCourt of Appeal dismisses bid to have meth conviction overturnedMan loses appeal against conviction for manufacturing meth in a Northland holiday home.19 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandConvicted rapist attacks again while being electronically trackedVictor Stojanovic was jailed in 2007 after raping a 17-year-old girl.18 Sep 02:52 AM
New ZealandLying killer loses bid to reduce prison timeCourt of Appeal judges rule bogus alibi relevant to 19-year non-parole sentence.17 Sep 01:50 AM
New ZealandBrutal bride's gang hit on fiance: Bandidos prospect's appeal tossed outA Bandido's gang associate appealed his conviction all the way to the Supreme Court.12 Sep 11:14 PM
New ZealandNew Ice Age: 1500kg of meth seized in drug busts recordWith 4 months to go, more meth seized this year so far than any other.12 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhy one of NZ's worst child sex offenders wasn't jailed for rest of his life"Twenty-two years' imprisonment is a long sentence," Court of Appeal judges rule.12 Sep 12:25 AM
New ZealandWorthy Redeemed refused parole again, still denies role in fatal crashThe born-again Christian killed 3 people by grabbing steering wheel and crashing into bus.31 Aug 02:44 AM
New ZealandFuneral director who ripped off mourners tries to revive her caseMelissa and Darryl Angus took more than $90,000 for pre-paid funerals.29 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandCrown: 'Powerful' reasons to find Lundy guilty, despite bad scienceMark Lundy's final appeal will come to an end in Wellington today.27 Aug 09:15 PM
New ZealandLundy's final challenge to murder convictions beginsMark Lundy's case is being heard in the Supreme Court in Wellington today.26 Aug 09:07 PM
New ZealandMark Lundy appeal over brain tissue beginsMark Lundy's lawyer will argue his convictions should have been overturned.26 Aug 08:07 AM
New ZealandSon fights castle-dwelling 97yo father over $1.7mFormer construction businessman had been living at a property known as "the Castle".20 Aug 01:40 AM
New Zealand'I'm going to rip your face off': No appeal after MSD threatsJudge says court transcripts clearly show man had been under no pressure to plead guilty.17 Aug 06:17 PM
Banking and financeBusinessman freed from prison, another exonerated in GFC fraud caseThe Court of Appeal quashed several convictions after a challenge by three businessmen.16 Aug 05:46 AM
New ZealandPolice 'trespassed' in holiday home meth labPolice had no right to go onto the property where the meth lab was hidden, a lawyer says.15 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandPeter Ellis hopes to clear name, and live to see resultsPeter Ellis was convicted of child abuse at the Christchurch Civic Crèche in 1991.11 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandNZ suppression orders might soon be enforceable overseas, says ministerAn agreement would mean "mutual recognition" of court orders between countries.10 Aug 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Beast of Blenheim' free despite sex crime denialsThe now 72-year-old will return to his cottage on the Whanganui Prison grounds.08 Aug 01:50 AM
New ZealandAlleged toddler killer fights for secrecyA 51-year-old Auckland man was arrested and charged with murdering the boy.06 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandBeast of Blenheim claims Crown abused judicial processPolice have remained tight-lipped over why Stewart Murray Wilson was reinvestigated.06 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandSport star and the drug case: Supreme Court bid to keep name secretProminent sportsman linked to international drug conspiracy taking case to highest court.05 Aug 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCrown seeks Supreme Court hearing for alleged murdererA young sex worker was killed in China. The Crown says judges got extradition order wrong.05 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlogger's 'malicious, misogynistic' harassment of former MP, business peopleThe blogger conducted "several campaigns of harassment" against influential people.04 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFraud accused racing team owner's frozen Kiwi assets revealedMichael Chua was living in NZ while wanted in Malaysia for an alleged $26.5m fraud.02 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi who paid $80 to abuse boy in Manila hotel seeks permanent suppressionHis sickening crimes have led to a six years and five month jail term.02 Aug 12:05 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile sports star to lose suppression in drug case - unless he appealsSport's star may now take case for secrecy to the Supreme Court.01 Aug 03:19 AM
New Zealand'Life-long' protection needed from paedo rugby coach, says CrownPreventative detention is sought for Alosio Taimo, one of NZ's worst child sex offenders.31 Jul 03:55 AM
New Zealand'Father of colostrum' claims miscarriage of justiceTrevor Lock was jailed for six years for using customer funds for personal expenses.31 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandKiller's 'extraordinary' fiction over brutal murderKiller created bogus alibi for police after he lay in wait to kill ex.31 Jul 01:00 AM