New ZealandTaupō flat killing: Man struck flatmate with hammer, stabbed him four timesAn altercation between two Taupō flatmates resulted in a man's death.21 Mar 02:15 AM
New ZealandProminent protester faces charges for part in Parliament occupationFormer New Conservatives leader and anti-mandate protester Leighton Baker denies charges.20 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandMan develops prostate cancer after doctors mishandle test proceduresA patient developed prostate cancer after doctors failed to follow prescribed procedures.20 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandMiscarriage of Justice: Nearly 300 applications for review but none completed"As the famous dictum put it, justice delayed is justice denied" - Chris Penk.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan died after hitting unlit trailer parked on a dark streetTruckie's conviction stands following the death of a friend on motorbike.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFined: Dairy company kept dumping wastewater despite warningsRegional council: The penalty serves as a reminder to others about following the rules.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We're sorry': The organic dairy company that caused a right stink after illegally dumping wastewaterWaiū Dairy CEO: We're sorry, our actions don't represent the values of kaitiakitanga.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmates who shanked prisoner sentenced to more jail timeThe attack only stopped once prison officers intervened.18 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandThe aftermath: Five homicides, five people failed by the mental health systemA trail of grief, scrutiny, and learnings - how could these deaths have been prevented?17 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandFive homicides 'absolutely avoidable', a total system failureFive homicides by five mentally-ill people have been the subjects of extensive inquests.17 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandJudge accepts boys' evidence of years of beatings by stepmumThe two teenage boys were "compelling witnesses", a Christchurch judge found.17 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandSecond accused gets name suppression after robberySecond person appears in court following alleged robbery of two elderly women.17 Mar 10:09 PM
New ZealandCar wreck hoarder who 'couldn't stop' amassed 800 vehiclesRoger Dunnage collected up to 800 vehicles by late last year when neighbours complained.17 Mar 05:41 PM
New ZealandRaising the bar: The drive to get more Pasifika people into law schoolPasifika lawyers mistaken for defendants, or told they won't make it through law school.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'You don't seem to learn': Judge sentences recidivist drink-driver to jailThere came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.17 Mar 04:03 AM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering baby Hope granted bailHope died in Starship children's hospital after her life support was turned off.17 Mar 02:46 AM
New Zealand'I hate you and I'll never forgive you' - grieving mum's strong words to the teen who killed her sonTeen said he swerved to avoid a car, but later admitted speed was behind the fatal crash.17 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandMobster jailed after kidnapping girlfriend and 'coward's punch' on female prison officerUpon hearing the sentence, the man kicked out at a piece of furniture.16 Mar 09:15 PM
New ZealandAffordable homes battle: Company says pay up - couple say fix itNelson couple fighting builder face legal bills about half what it cost to build house.16 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandVictim remains hypersensitive after suffering years of abuseMM spent most of his life in jail after years of physical and sexual abuse in state care.16 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMāori Law Society to help sacked workerWorker dismissed over vaccination status will challenge using principles of tikanga.16 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandDefence says years of claimed assaults 'never happened'Judge reserves decision in three-day family violence trial.16 Mar 02:36 AM
New ZealandWithdrawal of lawyers pauses meth importation trialCrown due to continue its case on Monday, after defence lawyers were allowed to withdraw.16 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan who sent relentless violent messages fails in bid to sue judgesMan made increasingly violent threats against partner, went to jail, tried to sue judges.15 Mar 10:20 PM
CrimeJudge says sentence recommendation for repeat drink-drivers too softKaipara man "drunk as a skunk" when he drove into an oncoming vehicle: judge15 Mar 09:42 PM
New ZealandFatal crash: The rising sports star who pulled into the path of a wine tanker - and the nine victims who forgive himNine RSE workers forgive driver of van and refuse reparation money following fatal crash.15 Mar 07:14 PM
New Zealand'You are out of your mind': Tenant needed counselling after abuse from landlordA tenant says he suffered depression and anxiety following verbal abuse from his landlord.15 Mar 05:30 AM
EmploymentCrown says court must mark gravity of the offending and its duty to protect childrenCourt refuses discharge for Whangarei man who spoke indecently to a young house guest15 Mar 04:28 AM
New ZealandSocial media used for the sale and supply of drugsJeremiah Peipi used social media for the sale and supply of class A and B drugs.15 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandTradie with five strikes hits backHastings tradie says he's served community honestly and faithfully.15 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandPair grew $90,000 of cannabis in rented warehouseHome detention has been granted for growing cannabis crops over seven months.14 Mar 11:46 PM
CrimeMan jailed for violently assaulting dairy owner with a metal barWhangārei man jailed for a violent attack on shopkeeper14 Mar 06:10 PM
New Zealand'I feel like nobody cares and nobody listens', says grandmother of kid with fetal alcohol disorderGrandmother gives evidence at tribunal hearing into alcohol-related harm on Māori.14 Mar 06:50 AM
New ZealandBoys say they were beaten bloody by stepmotherBoys allege regular assaults, but defence says their account is made up.14 Mar 05:45 AM
