Denver Chance murder trial: 'Secret lives' collided before victim killed and stored in freezer
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Red Fox Tavern murder: 'Bombshell' testimony from man wanting to stop miscarriage of justice - defence
Defence lawyer: 'He wasn't prepared to take that secret with him to the grave.'
'They have been raised to believe they don't sin': Priest slams Church's hierarchy
A theologian blames the structure of the Catholic Church for abuse by priests.
Dilworth accused keeps his name a secret
A man facing indecent assault charges had continued name suppression granted.
Man accused of shooting at police appears in court
The 31-year-old faced nine charges when he appeared in court today.
Rich-lister found guilty of all sex and corruption charges
The wealthy Kiwi man has been on trial for about a month in the High Court.
Is the game up? Jurors asked as Crown case closes on Red Fox Tavern trial
'Thirty-three years later the question of whether the game is up is yours ... alone.'
Denver Chance's killer refuses to divulge cocaine 'buyer' identity at murder trial
Man accused of killing Denver Chance claims he slept next to loaded shotgun after killing.
Dilworth School sex abuse: Victim turned away by police 24 years ago
Dilworth teacher had 1997 conviction for abusing another student but kept name hidden.
Royal Commission: Anglican bishops admit instances of abuse cover-ups
Primates say some of the historical abuse of people in its care was ignored or covered up.
Judge tells mistreated prisoner 'you have suffered enough'
Mihi Bassett attempted suicide after she was subjected to 'cruel, degrading' treatment.
Rich-lister's trial: 'Where the truth lies is up to you', judge tells jury
The businessman has name suppression and denies all the charges against him.
Aunt battles to adopt kids living in poverty overseas but niece misses out
Hopes haven't faded for eldest sister who missed out when three siblings adopted.
A Moment In Crime Podcast: The murder of Grace Millane
Herald podcast A Moment In Crime looks at the murder of Grace Millane in Auckland.
Former pastor pleads guilty to indecently assaulting young people
The charges relate to incidents in Taupō between November 2014 and December 2017.
Red Fox murder trial: Crown closing alleges unnamed accused threw murder weapon into sea
The Crown has begun closing its case today in the High Court at Auckland.
Bishop concedes 'at least' 80 boys may have been abused - at a single school
Previously Bishop Carrell told the Abuse in Care Royal Commission the number was about 30.
Rich-lister's trial: 'Not every sexual assault complainant is telling the truth'
The prominent businessman says he wasn't trying to bribe one of his accusers.
Rich-lister's trial: 'These three unconnected men are telling you the truth'
A Kiwi rich-lister on trial for indecent assault says he is the victim of blackmail.
'Highly embarrassing': Anglican abuse phone line not connected
It was revealed during an inquiry into abuse suffered at the hands of the Anglican church.
Judge orders pre-schooler to be vaccinated despite father's objections
Father said he did not want to put his daughter into a "forced vaccination programme".
Third person charged by SFO in case over failed insurer CBL
The former CEO and CFO have already been charged after the $747 million firm folded.
Application for Shelly Bay judicial review dismissed
A $500 million development at Shelly Bay has been bogged down in several legal challenges.
Prowler case: Man denies breaking into homes and trying to rape three women
Man was arrested in Christchurch last October.
Police forced to remove hundreds from child sex offender register
Changes to the Act have been called essential to the safety of our tamariki.
Lockdown baby death: Dad admits manslaughter of crying daughter
Auckland dad: 'I did it but I wasn't thinking.'
Deportee says Australia's detention centres a brutal experience
Kiwis who have lived in Australian detention centres say they would rather be in jail.
Red Fox trial: Former top suspect not near tavern in 'crucial hours' before homicide
Investigating cop: 'This was a high-profile case. New Zealand wanted to know.'
Detective's grisly discovery in search for Denver Chance
'My gut feeling was that Denver was inside' - Detective recounts terrible discovery.
Red Fox Tavern murder trial: Police officer says investigation eliminated another suspect
Some people were nominated based on hunches or maliciousness, a court has heard.
Denver Chance trial: Alleged shooter's hands 'shaking' when police came
Murder-accused owed tens of thousands, jurors told after hearing of gruesome discovery.
Tree protesters in court facing trespassing charges
Fight to save a stand of native trees is far from over, protester says outside court.
'Source of great shame': Salvation Army apologises for abuse in care
A survivor previously described his care as one of the 'ugliest places on Earth'.
Child molester's appeal dismissed by Supreme Court
One traumatised young victim slept in a crawlspace to hide from his abuser.