The conspiracy involved 'significant sums of money' to help a rich-lister avoid trial.

Armitstead could be fined up to $60,000 when he is sentenced in May.

Killer: "I know there is nothing I can say that will ever bring him back."

Derek Chauvin’s defence attorney Eric Nelson and prosecutor Jerry Blackwell make their opening statements to the court. Video / Court TV via AP

The man must serve at least four years in jail before he can be considered for parole.

Two 16-year-olds are due to appear in the North Shore Youth Court tomorrow.

Man denies making online threats ahead of mosque attacks anniversary.

The police officer's appeal was dismissed by the court.

High Court judge: 'It is important that you focus on the task at hand.'

The allegations stemmed from two Christmas parties in Wellington.

We're all entitled to shoot before getting shot - even if we're drug dealers, lawyer says.

Defence lawyer: 'He wasn't prepared to take that secret with him to the grave.'

A theologian blames the structure of the Catholic Church for abuse by priests.

A man facing indecent assault charges had continued name suppression granted.

'Thirty-three years later the question of whether the game is up is yours ... alone.'

Man accused of killing Denver Chance claims he slept next to loaded shotgun after killing.

Dilworth teacher had 1997 conviction for abusing another student but kept name hidden.

Primates say some of the historical abuse of people in its care was ignored or covered up.

Mihi Bassett attempted suicide after she was subjected to 'cruel, degrading' treatment.

The businessman has name suppression and denies all the charges against him.

Hopes haven't faded for eldest sister who missed out when three siblings adopted.

The charges relate to incidents in Taupō between November 2014 and December 2017.

The Crown has begun closing its case today in the High Court at Auckland.

Previously Bishop Carrell told the Abuse in Care Royal Commission the number was about 30.