Weatherston appeal targets TVNZ
The judges in the Clayton Weatherston appeal have reserved their decision, rejecting his lawyer's claims about media coverage skewing the trial.
The judges in the Clayton Weatherston appeal have reserved their decision, rejecting his lawyer's claims about media coverage skewing the trial.
A New Zealander has been sentenced in Australia to 22 years in jail for the bizarre strangulation of his girlfriend.
In sentencing, Justice Betty King described the killing as "bizarre, pointless and unprovoked".
Constable wondered whether alleged assault was just 'the way things are done in west Auckland'.
A young man on a rehabilitation programme for offenders has been stabbed outside the Probation Service building in Palmerston North.
Convicted murderer Joseph Martin Reekers has won another hearing after appealing his 15-year non-parole sentence for killing Auckland hairdresser Marie Jamieson 10 years ago.
A popular baseball cap may be the key to finding a man who repeatedly stabbed a Wellington taxi driver, police say.
The FBI is using the internet to invite amateur sleuths to have a go at helping them solve a 12-year-old murder.
A young constable has described seeing her sergeant throttle a prisoner half a metre from her face.
Text messages Matamata horse breeder Greg Meads unloaded from his wife Helen's cellphone led him to believe she intended to be difficult about their separation, his murder trial was told today.
Police say a "person of interest" in the brutal murder of a Wellington heavy metal band member died a few weeks after the killing.
Life is cheap, said the father of slain Matamata woman Helen Meads, reacting to the 11-year non-parole period that Justice Christopher Allan, in the High Court in Hamilton, imposed on Gregory Meads today when sentencing him...
A constable has described how he saw his senior officer knee a handcuffed prisoner, who later had to have his left testicle surgically removed.
A police constable has started giving evidence against his former senior officer who is on trial for allegedly assaulting five prisoners.