New ZealandFather denies shaking death of baby sonName suppression lapses for Ram Kishore following death of three-month old boy.22 Jun 10:03 PM
New Zealand'They are just empty words:' Victim begs judge not to fall for rapist's remorseCory Taylor's sexual abuse spanned 12 years.22 Jun 05:15 PM
New ZealandDisability advocate puts MoH on notice over bathing ban, threatens UN complaintThe bathing ban followed two drownings of disabled people in the care of Idea Services.22 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Pull your head in': Judge to woman who breached home detentionWoman who twice breached home detention pleads with judge to let her stay on the sentence22 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Made me feel like a man': Accused talked about hurting victimAdrian Phillips was under cross-examination at the High Court in Hamilton.22 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandLost skipper's crew rolled cannabis joint before trawler groundingCourt told of Debbie Jane's disastrous voyage from Akaroa.22 Jun 02:40 AM
New ZealandRapist's bid to shorten jail term due to 'anguish' of inevitable deportation rejectedHe says his sentence should be cut due to his inevitable deportation. A court disagrees.22 Jun 01:35 AM
New Zealand'I knew we had to stop him,' police AOS member tells inquestOfficer tells of opening fire at armed incident, after a car ran him down.22 Jun 12:17 AM
New ZealandMurder accused tells court he feared for his life when he shot and killed old friendAdrian Phillips has described to a court the moment he shot at a former mate.22 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandJudge has never seen such a web of liesNicola Sara Watts' lies and deceit went on for a year.21 Jun 05:48 PM
New ZealandNorthland's 'tooth fairy' continues long wait for court hearingFive days of court time needed for Northland's "tooth fairy" case involving 20 witnesses21 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'There was blood everywhere': Dog on death row awaits fate after owner's trialOwner of Rottweiler named Chopper on trial after the dog attacked vet Dr Lisa Schneider.21 Jun 06:21 AM
New Zealand'I bought it from a friend': Man found with $6500 worth of stolen Huffer clothingConvicted man said he paid a friend $200 for 62 items of top-end clothing.21 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandSerial rapist claims feelings hurt, seeks $140k after Corrections delayConvicted rapist claims humiliation, loss of dignity and injury to his feelings.21 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMurder accused's children played nearby as grave dug for body, court toldSandy Maree Graham is charged with Dale Watene's murder at Otautau on April 16 in 2020.21 Jun 05:01 AM
New Zealand'Giant heartbroken baby': Murder accused says he broke downAdrian Phillips banged his head against the wall to feel better after a serious accident.21 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimeMan facing fine for carving up native kauri and tawaNorthlander found guilty of illegally milling native kauri and tawa.21 Jun 02:15 AM
New Zealand12yo girl left 'withdrawn, angry and self-conscious' after sleeping sex assaultMother says her daughter was left withdrawn, angry and extremely self-conscious.21 Jun 12:25 AM
New ZealandValue of 'priceless' carving becomes an issueItems of 'unknown value' not allowed under the justice system.21 Jun 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Hurry up and kill me': Accused wanted to die during fireAdrian Phillips takes the stand in his trial for the murder of Bayden Williams.20 Jun 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Get your property and get out of there' - JudgeMan locked out of partner's property pleads with judge to allow him to get his horses.20 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandMan guilty of possessing 11,000 objectionable filesPearce Buckley assumed the name of a Spiderman character while uploading abuse videos.20 Jun 06:48 PM
New ZealandFizzy drink dispute lands nurse grandmother in court for biting manThe grandmother, also a former nurse, was discharged without conviction for the assault.20 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi loses appeal against deportation after fatal crashKiwi who caused woman's death did not disclose NZ convictions on entering Australia.20 Jun 07:00 AM
Crime'At some point' teen intended to meet girl for sex: JudgeMan instigated sexually explicit exchange of messages with 12-year-old Facebook friend.20 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandLiquor store manager took car keys off drunk woman five times over legal limitWoman almost five times the legal limit stopped from driving by liquor store manager.20 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimeAlleged sex abuse victim claims bestiality was committed in front of himAnthony Hoyle is on trial for sexually abusing a young boy and committing bestiality.20 Jun 04:40 AM
New ZealandMan charged with Masterton baby assault appears in courtThe man charged with assaulting a three-month-old appeared in court this morning.20 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandCoroner hears details of fatal police shootingInquest hears that wife thought she was going to die at the hands of her armed husband.19 Jun 09:59 PM
New ZealandPopular judge will preside for another two years before fully retiringNorthland's Judge John McDonald will preside for another two years before fully retiring19 Jun 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Pipeline to prison': Childhood abuse led killer to life of crimeSerial offender described as having an impulse and intense desire to use violence.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'65 cents a week': Victims of crime owed more than $35m in unpaid reparations over three yearsVictims re-traumatised by reparations payments drip-fed over years.18 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'High-end child abuse': Mother jailed for years of ill-treating girlDoctors say the starved and ill-treated girl may never grow to her proper height.17 Jun 01:32 AM
New ZealandHiding in a truck: Couple to be deported after breaching Covid restrictionsAn Indian couple are set to be deported, despite a judge deciding against convicting them.16 Jun 11:19 PM
