CrimeScavenging bins to selling P - Hamilton man's path to prisonNeville James Junior King was in possession of around 350g of meth when he was arrested.03 Feb 01:44 AM
New Zealand'I had to choose between my brother and sister': Afghan interpreterThe extended families of some Afghan interpreters are not eligible for crucial services.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMonth-long crime spree started with theft of Mercedes left running outside shopIt ended with a terrifying attack on a diary worker during a violent robbery.02 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandHamilton man's change of plea - admits owning dog that mauled baby to deathThe man changed his plea once he was brought to court on a warrant to arrest.02 Feb 12:03 AM
New Zealand'She is a beautiful mother,' says offender who beat woman while holding their babyThe man professed his love for his "darling" in a letter read out in court.01 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandMental health patient told to 'cut this crap out' by psychiatristPsychiatrist used disrespectful, inappropriate and derogatory language with ill people.01 Feb 04:15 AM
New ZealandMan released from night in the cells leaves 'cheeky' note for copsDigger operator who tagged a police car says it was a bit of cheeky fun01 Feb 03:57 AM
New ZealandTaranaki woman stole $48k from 63yo beneficiary's inheritance to feed meth addictionThe victim thought they were friends and the woman took advantage of that, a judge said.31 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandAir Force member pleads guilty to assault, taking MDMAA female member of the Air Force has pleaded guilty to assault and taking MDMA.31 Jan 12:26 AM
New ZealandNZDF employee tells court assault claims went ignoredAir Force employee uses her own assault trial to call out defence force culture.31 Jan 12:22 AM
New ZealandFines and costs of almost $64,000 for lawyer's 'reckless breach'Lawyer censured and fined for misconduct vows to help others learn from her mistake.28 Jan 02:37 AM
New ZealandJudge tells 'predator' who sexually abused his children apology '30 years too late'Hastings man who sexually abused children in his own family for 25 years jailed.28 Jan 01:32 AM
New ZealandJudge 'nursing' offender's path to rehab refuses early release from home detentionThe man wanted time to prepare for rehab but the judge worried he'd get on the "turps".28 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 Omicron outbreak: Unvaxxed CAA staff fail in appeal to get jobs backThe High Court has dismissed the employees request for interim reinstatement.27 Jan 03:30 AM
New Zealand'I'm not a monster': homeless man tells courtPrison wouldn't help him and there was nothing probation could do either, it was heard.27 Jan 02:54 AM
New Zealand'These people could have died': Bad boaties finedTragedy narrowly avoided by boaties who took passenger out in unsafe conditions.27 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandAdoption law overhaul long overdue as death highlightsFight for mother's name on birth certificate now a private bill before Parliament.27 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandDrunk lawyer offers employee 'best orgasm of your life' in taxiThe case has been sent back to a legal complaints committee.26 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandA long road to justice over $83,000 sportscarIt's a bumpy road for a luxury sportscar owner who's in a legal battle with the dealer.26 Jan 01:55 AM
CrimeFatigued drink driver's costly crashViliame Temo told police he must have fallen asleep at the wheel.25 Jan 10:21 PM
CrimeFour Vietnamese men named after Whangārei dope growing bustVietnamese nationals arrested after a drug bust in Whangārei, can now be named.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeli-rides to luxury lodge for lunch will soon be off the menuA legal stoush over an airstrip has resulted in an order that will end helicopter flights.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand501 deportee wins right to drink in licensed premises with family and friendsAaron Pryce is encouraging other deportees to appeal conditions if they don't seem fair.25 Jan 05:25 AM
New ZealandSuper sleuth lawyer proves mileage on used Chevy out by thousands of milesBuyer gets money back on a car which had done thousands more miles than advertised.25 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandPatient left with arthritis after doctor fail'Had greater care been taken to enquire fully her recovery may have been more favourable.'25 Jan 04:04 AM
New ZealandRepeated failures by hospital doctors ended in patient's deathSouthern DHB has been referred to the Director of Proceedings over the death of a patient.25 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Cat-astrophe' as distraught pet owner fails in tribunal bid to get feline returnedAn organisation was found at fault, but still the cat was unable to be returned.24 Jan 10:46 PM
New ZealandMan remains in custody on remand, four years after arrestHearing has rejected bail for man awaiting trial, four years on.24 Jan 06:22 PM
New ZealandRecidivist drink-driver injures child in Whangārei collisionRecidivist drink-driver admits responsibility for crash causing serious injury to boy24 Jan 06:19 PM
New ZealandJudge slams hospital's decision to release inpatientA man was released from an inpatient order too early, creating victims, a judge says.24 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandCompany directors charged after allegedly failing to pay workersMBIE has not had a chance to serve papers on Sourav Sardana due to him being overseas.24 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB employee, friend avoid jail after $228k theftThe pair spent the money as quickly as it was stolen - now they don't have to pay it back.24 Jan 02:18 AM
New ZealandAlleged sexual assault at Taranaki speedwayPolice arrested a man at the Stratford Speedway following a report of a sexual assault.24 Jan 01:17 AM
New ZealandCovid and the courts: What you need to knowExplainer: Everything you need to know about accessing court under the red traffic light.24 Jan 12:24 AM