New ZealandSuki's legacy: The dog attack that went all the way to the Court of AppealA new ruling has clarified the hazy laws around destruction orders for dogs that attack.01 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandMāori King honoured, should AI run the defence force? | Focus Morning Bulletin August 31, 2024Kiingi Tūheitia continues to be honoured after his passing, mental health foundation demands answers and Israeli forces claim to have killed a Hamas commander.Watch30 Aug 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Send the boys over': Tribesman who murdered 'police nark' fights prison recallLenin Lazarus fatally shot Shane Hohepa at a patching party at the gang's headquarters.29 Aug 08:00 AM
PoliticsGoldsmith does things at pace, official tells Waitangi Tribunal hearing into foreshore and seabed decisionIwi complain about 'injustice' of three-week consultation on law change.27 Aug 08:44 AM
Politics‘Sorry, comrade!’: Disarray in House amid questions over minister calling judge ‘communist’The House was in disarray on a number of occasions during the questioning.27 Aug 05:03 AM
EmploymentUber loses appeal - court rules drivers are employees, not contractorsGovernment reviews law defining 'employees' and 'contractors'.25 Aug 11:39 PM
New ZealandVillagers win fight against prominent wine grower over controversial alpine subdivision'We would have been looking at Coronation Street which is not why we chose to be here.'25 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Foreshore and seabed bill close to being finalised – what you need to knowThe facts behind the latest moves to change the legislation.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandViolent rapist claims failure to get his meds at trial caused miscarriage of justiceCourt finds Corrections staff weren't responsible for accused's 'train wreck' testimony.21 Aug 06:28 AM
CrimeJailed pair identified two years after teen dragged to death outside nightclubThe pair had name suppression through trial and well beyond sentencing.20 Aug 05:12 AM
New ZealandUndercover cop spends $60,000 in meth deals over six weeksThe King Cobra gang member offered or exchanged 182g of the drug to the officer.17 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandCourt rules iwi was wrong to assert minister has to consult on proposed MACA legislationJudge rules: "Minister is entitled to consult as much, or as little, as he wishes".16 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandCrown admits there's no evidence convicted killer Gail Maney murdered anyoneThe only witness recanted their evidence and has since died.14 Aug 04:11 AM
OpinionOpinion: A decade of legal battles to reform Auckland's alcohol policyOPINION: The policy includes vital provisions to restrict proliferation of bottle stores.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice bust exposes tale of loan sharks, guns, drugs - and $1 million cashPo-Chen Chien turned to drug dealing to repay loan sharks who were funding his gambling.13 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'A labyrinth of lies:' Lawyer criticises case against convicted murderersGail Maney and Stephen Stone's lawyers say it's too late for a retrial now.13 Aug 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Gone Fishing' case: Crown pushes for new trialConvicted killers Gail Maney and Stephen Stone head to court 35 years after disappearance.12 Aug 02:19 AM
New Zealand'Gone Fishing' murder case heads to Court of AppealConvicted killers Gail Maney and Stephen Stone head to court 35 years after disappearance of Deane-Fuller-Sandys. Video / NZHeraldWatch12 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandArranged marriage: Wife raped, bullied, and beaten by husband after moving to NZThe man unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for raping his wife.09 Aug 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNorthland councils blind to economic benefits of Northport expansion proposal, port company arguesPort challenges councils’ findings on cultural values.05 Aug 01:26 AM
New Zealand'Pleading for his life': Mobster murdered fellow gang member, dumped his bodyKiller appeals against his conviction and sentence, with partial success.02 Aug 07:00 AM
KahuAct big on property protection, just not for Māori land – John TamihereTe Pāti Māori's president says the foreshore law is 40 years in the making.29 Jul 08:02 PM
CrimeAcquitted after 11 years and three trialsHendrix Kahia and a relative perform a haka for his two counsel at Hamilton High Court, celebrating his acquittal of Wiremu Birch's murder after 11 years and three trials.Watch25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment legislating to overturn Court of Appeal decisionTreaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith on the Government's plans to legislate to overturn the Court of Appeal decision on the Marine and Coastal Area Act.Watch25 Jul 04:14 AM
EntertainmentPriscilla Presley is trying to 'ruin' our lives, claim ex-business partners'The facts will speak for themselves and justice will prevail.'23 Jul 03:37 AM
CrimeYoung woman who helped cause 18yo Connor Boyd’s death loses Court of Appeal suppression battleThe justices also rejected her bid for a reduced sentence.22 Jul 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDavid Lange: You cannot speak of NZ now without my involvement in what it has becomeREPRISED: A one-on-one interview with the incomparable David Lange.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourt overturns ruling on commercial building’s seismic assessmentEngineering NZ says the case highlights limitations of seismic reports.21 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRust armourer's demand after Baldwin case dismissedThe jailed 26-year-old has launched a fresh legal bid.17 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan loses name suppression bid over Snapchat of sex with underage girlHis father was worried about the humiliation that would follow his son being named.17 Jul 07:43 AM
New ZealandPolice 'failure' as arson accused kept in jail for 286 days after another suspect identifiedEdmond Apanui will receive compensation for 'significant procedural failure' by police.16 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandHigh school counsellors were awarded $1.8m for workplace stress - now that's being challengedKath and Ron Cronin-Lampe were awarded damages after dealing with 32 deaths.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'This is the last thing I will ever see': Man blinds flatmate in eye-gouging attackHe asked his flatmate why he had been 'tracking' him before launching the frenzied attack.15 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandDavid Tamihere intending Supreme Court bid as murder convictions upheld: 'I’ll keep at it''You've got to grab them by the short and curlies,' a defiant Tamihere says.11 Jul 05:39 AM
