New ZealandConviction for death of gang rival stands by majority verdictDamien Shane Kuru's manslaughter conviction appeal dismissed but one judge disagrees.04 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandMigrant workers underpaid by building company, $60k in damages orderedThey were underpaid and their wages were withheld during Covid-19 lockdowns.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDad focused on drugs instead of protecting his daughters from repeated physical abuseBoth girls had numerous broken bones, some of which were healing.04 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Unresponsive' prisoners dragged, carried from cells by guards during riotParata Taite, 26, and Manutaki Kameta, 29, have been jailed for their roles in the riot.04 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Young Farmer of the Year entrant left 29 cows to die of starvationWhile he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.04 May 05:55 AM
New ZealandMeth-in-suitcase smuggler fails in bid to have case heard in Supreme CourtJiri Kupec tried to smuggle 20kg of meth into New Zealand in suitcase linings.04 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandCrown solicitor under investigation after complaint into workplace conductThe anonymous complaint doesn't relate to Crown lawyer's performance as a prosecutor.04 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riot: Trio guilty of most chargesThe verdicts have brought the 11-week trial to a close.04 May 03:39 AM
New Zealand‘Reprehensible’: Lawyer suspended for drunk trip to sex shop with internsPalmer's lawyer described him as just a 'creature of his generation'.04 May 12:39 AM
New ZealandRoom with a boom: Meth pair get home detention for hotel lab blastThe drug dealers were given large discounts to their sentences.03 May 10:29 PM
New ZealandMāngere murder accused was gun enthusiast who joined shooting competitions, jury hearsCorrdon Esera fired his AR-15 at a car, killing teen driver Misiona Talafu Petelo.03 May 08:27 AM
New ZealandLawyer found guilty of misconduct for spending imprisoned client's $150,000The tribunal also found Alwyn O'Connor likely took $22,000 in missing funds.03 May 08:16 AM
New Zealand'I got your guy': Overdose sees innocent man targeted in alleged murderSao Yean had nothing to do with 'bad drugs' that led to a death. He paid with his life.03 May 06:34 AM
New ZealandDetails of late drug dealer’s operation revealedCourt allows four vehicles owned by late drug dealer to be sold.03 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to survive': Man sentenced after lawyer knocked out with single punchVilliome Kuruyabaki was lucky the victim of his attack didn't die, the court heard.03 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandProtesters charged with blocking Wellington road granted bailThe three men appeared in court this afternoon.03 May 05:58 AM
CrimeTeacher struck off for catfishing co-workers, posed as Tinder hunkWhile pretending to be a man, the teacher had an online relationship with a colleague.03 May 05:30 AM
CrimeThird person charged in Northland murder caseThe body of Bob Kleiman was found in October 2022.03 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandReal estate agent awarded $76k in damages for breach of rights by IRDIRD was found to have breached Richard Parore's rights in a tax law case.03 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandChinese couple lose $225k after immigration adviser neglects obligationsVisa application stipulated couple must buy property from connected company.02 May 11:20 PM
New ZealandVictim in alleged Boxing Day kidnap and motorway death namedKatelyn Rua-Tuhou was found dead inside a crashed car.02 May 10:52 PM
New Zealand'I didn't do it': Suitcase murder accused raises hand in court to proclaim innocenceThe woman raised her hand to speak to the judge.02 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand$141k forfeited despite no criminal chargesPolice alleged money was gained from loan-sharking, illegal gambling and cigarette sales.02 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan hires skip bins, charges them to Chorus and pockets $42kThe offender wore a Waste Management uniform and drove a vehicle with the company logo.02 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman cowered under table after man threatened to kill her dog PoppyGrigori Charpan was told to take a good look at himself.02 May 05:00 AM
CrimeTrial begins for business owner accused of indecent assaultsThe business owner allegedly indecently assaulted five women over several years.02 May 03:19 AM
New Zealand‘Severe meth use disorder’: Man busted with drugs, cash, axe in car jailedBradley Davies was sentenced for his ninth breach of a protection order.02 May 02:20 AM
Crime'Attitude of entitlement': Rapist attacked vulnerable womanThe Northland man violated the woman at least nine times.02 May 01:13 AM
New ZealandSuppression lifted for man accused of murder in Hamilton streetThe 48-year-old accused pleaded not guilty to the charge today.01 May 10:12 PM
New Zealand‘Money-go-round’ lawyer fails to attend hearing on $150kLawyer accused of using his client’s money as his own “personal credit facility”.01 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandWellington Restore Passenger Rail protesters back in courtAnother five people have been charged with blocking a Wellington road.01 May 06:34 AM
CrimeBusinessmen to pay $30k to victim of attack at popular Chinese restaurantThe men claim the attack was spurred by a racially charged comment.01 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandDriver tried to pull dead friend from burning van after crashWhen Nguyen Cong Giap's van struck a power pole, Alex Blackwell was in the backseat.01 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandMental health patient fails to have murder conviction overturnedGabriel Yad-Elohim inflicted 90 blows on his victim, 69-year-old Michael Mulholland.01 May 05:13 AM
