New ZealandCasino scammer to be deportedA Chinese woman involved in a gambling scam with her ex-boyfriend and a casino worker that stole more than $50,000 has avoided a jail sentence but will be deported.27 Aug 01:57 AM
New ZealandSwitched On manager's sentence reducedAn Auckland area manager for the Switched On Gardener chain of hydroponic stores has won an appeal to have his sentence reduced.07 Aug 11:44 PM
New ZealandHome detention for party drug importerA woman who imported more than 2kg of party drugs from the UK has been sentenced to 12 months' home detention.05 Aug 05:35 PM
New Zealand'Beast' boasted about escaping NZStewart Murray Wilson boasted to a vulnerable women he was banned from contacting that he could cut off his monitoring bracelet and flee to Australia with her.17 Jul 05:23 AM
New ZealandBeast's parole review dismissedConvicted sex offender Stewart Murray Wilson has had his bid for a judicial review of his parole conditions dismissed - because he has already been sent back to jail.30 May 12:07 AM
New ZealandStewart Murray Wilson appeal dismissedAn appeal by sex offender Stewart Murray Wilson against an extended supervision order has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal.08 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl's killer denied parolePaul David Bailey, the killer of Owaka schoolgirl Kylie Smith, has been denied parole.08 May 03:04 AM
New ZealandTamihere TV stunt fly-over 'stupid'Convicted double murderer David Tamihere has been found not guilty of breaching his parole conditions after an "incredibly stupid" crime scene fly-over with a TV crew.17 Apr 10:24 PM
New ZealandDrink drive killer soon to be releasedOne of the country's worst drink-driving killers wants to live with his girlfriend when he is released from prison in June.21 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandShock at arsonist's releaseA Rotorua woman whose home was torched by her ex-partner is shocked he has been released from jail after serving just over one-third of his sentence.08 Mar 01:03 AM
New ZealandBlakie killer's 'manipulative behaviour'The convicted murderer of Timaru hitch-hiker Lisa Blakie continues to pledge his innocence and hopes to clear his name, it emerged today.07 Mar 03:28 AM
New ZealandKiller in communityA murderer serving a life sentence is not ready to be released says the Parole Board. But because he is a mental health patient, he has already been out into the community.01 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandTame Iti released early on paroleVeteran Maori rights activist Tame Iti says he holds no animosity towards the Crown for his stay in prison after his early release on parole this morning.26 Feb 09:55 PM
New ZealandTame Iti has 'matured' in prisonThe Parole Board has released its reasons for releasing Tuhoe activist Tame Iti on parole, saying he was been an "exemplary" prisoner.25 Feb 10:33 PM
New ZealandTame Iti granted paroleThe family of Tame Iti will have nearly two weeks to decide how to celebrate his release after the veteran Tuhoe activist was granted parole today.14 Feb 04:04 AM
New ZealandSix jailed over 'large-scale' drugs operationSix people have been sentenced to a total of more than 39 years in prison for their parts in a "large-scale" drugs and money laundering operation stretching across the Bay of Plenty and into Waikato and Auckland.08 Feb 03:48 AM
New ZealandTransgender woman sent to male jailA transgender prisoner has been ordered to serve her sentence in a men's prison, not on home detention as requested.19 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandSpurned ex-partner admits to arsonA former lover has admitted setting fire to his ex-partner's house and torching her car after failing to win her back.20 Nov 05:52 AM
New ZealandTamihere hearing delayed for six monthsA hearing on whether convicted killer David Tamihere breached his parole by flying over an historic Coromandel murder scene has been delayed for six months.14 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandSex offender shows 'no remorse'A sexual assault victim faced her attacker in court and described how his "depravity" had robbed her of her childhood.13 Nov 03:46 AM
New ZealandUrewera Four lose appealsThe so-called Urewera Four have lost their appeals against conviction and sentence, but the case could still be taken to the Supreme Court.29 Oct 06:11 AM
