New ZealandTeen who killed 2yo stepdaughter wins bid to appeal against sentence in the Supreme CourtJessica Mulford killed Harlee-Rose Niven in 2021. Now, she wants her sentence reduced.22 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandSupreme Court finds Govt must consider climate change when offering oil and gas tendersThe case was brought by university students who are part of Climate Clinic Aotearoa.19 Dec 02:53 AM
Kahu'Rightful and legal owners': Crown and Māori settle 180-year Nelson Tenths grievancePublic access, including the Abel Tasman Great Walk, will continue as normal.16 Dec 10:32 PM
PremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt response to Supreme Court decision is not progressive18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumEmploymentGovt will only go so far in helping Uber, as drivers chase it for compensation17 Nov 11:51 PM
EmploymentUber drivers win battle for employee status in Supreme CourtThe judgment could affect other contractors in the gig economy.17 Nov 02:00 AM
EntertainmentKim Kardashian falls short in latest bid to pass bar examShe has spent six years studying law through a San Francisco apprenticeship.09 Nov 03:49 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell’s ‘happier’ prison life revealed in leaked emailsMaxwell praised the Texas prison’s cleanliness and polite staff in new emails.09 Nov 03:01 AM
WorldPilot cleared of blame in fatal Air India crash, says top courtJustice Surya Kant said 'nobody can blame' Captain Sumeet Sabharwal for the disaster.08 Nov 04:59 AM
WorldIce spends $122m on weapons as Trump ramps up deportationsThe agency is spending millions on monitoring and surveillance software, records show.23 Oct 03:50 AM
New Zealand‘Cold-blooded and callous’: Teen killer loses final appeal over gang shootingTe Tomo's lawyer argued youth and low IQ affected how he reacted under pressure.20 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandStruck-off lawyer Davina Reid makes new bid to practice law againShe was struck off in 2015 for smuggling contraband into a prison for Liam James Reid.20 Oct 03:23 AM
New ZealandJailed couple struggling with mortgages after toddler's death end up in legal battleThey produced a document in support of their case but it was fabricated.19 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandTeen gang associate who murdered man over hat colour argues his age should prevent life sentenceKayleb Renata was 16 when he fatally stabbed Jamaine Wharton at a 21st birthday party.15 Oct 04:58 AM
WorldArizona killer among four US executions this weekThere have been 35 US executions this year, matching the 2014 total.14 Oct 06:10 PM
New ZealandGovt pushes ahead with coastal law change despite protests in ParliamentAperahama Edwards was removed after interrupting the parliamentary debate.09 Oct 03:19 AM
WorldMan with 200 explosives arrested outside DC cathedral ahead of justices’ MassSome vials held nitromethane, the same compound used in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.07 Oct 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Chambers: The googling juror and the walking crime wave OPINION: It is time to stop patronising jurors and withholding prior conviction evidence.04 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldEx-cop accused of double murder pleads not guilty in Sydney courtHis trial has been set for September next year, in the Supreme Court of Sydney.03 Oct 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe architect: Meet the man behind Trump’s push for an all-powerful presidencyTo many legal experts, Russell Vought’s work is a threat to the foundations of democracy.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldExpensive brew: Plane seized over a six-pack of beerAlaska pilot fights US Supreme Court case over Cessna seized for beer run.30 Sep 12:04 AM
WorldICE seeks 300 new offices to house 10,000-plus hiresCongress boosted ICE’s budget to US$29.9b, tripling funds for enforcement.18 Sep 11:07 PM
WorldTrump takes bid to fire Fed's Cook to Supreme CourtLisa Cook denies fraud claims and has not been charged with any crime.18 Sep 07:08 PM
World‘A better future is possible’: Youths sue Trump over climate changeTwenty-two youths told a US judge wildfires and floods are upending their lives.16 Sep 09:44 PM
WorldAppeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her jobNo president has ever tried to fire a Federal Reserve governor in 111 years.16 Sep 01:42 AM
WorldIn divided Brasilia, some celebrate Bolsonaro conviction, others fumeJair Bolsonaro was convicted 4-1 by Supreme Court judges, sentenced to 27 years in jail.11 Sep 11:24 PM
WorldSupreme Court to fast-track ruling on Trump tariffsA loss for Trump could force refunds of up to US$1 trillion in tariffs.09 Sep 10:32 PM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure named for sex crimes against babysitterThe Supreme Court has dismissed music promoter Pato Alvarez’s appeal. 09 Sep 05:26 AM
