PremiumPremiumBusinessFormer employee admits taking bribes for contracts in roading corruption caseThe alleged scheme saw millions of dollars in bribes and contracts exchange hands.07 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandBroadcasting students feel 'unsafe' after student accused of assaulting another allowed back into courseThe Herald understands the young man will return to class in a few months.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Chronic pain after surgery 'not in head', ACC battler saysMedical treatment injury claims lodged with ACC tally 139,000 over 10 years.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: How Dr Moana Jackson changed Pākehā hearts and mindsRemembering "a gentle giant, fierce advocate and great legal revolutionaries".03 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandFormer members renew bid to have charity status of Gloriavale trust revokedThe charities regulator has again been asked to investigate the trust behind Gloriavale.02 Apr 06:59 PM
New ZealandFamily's heartbreak: She came to NZ for a safer life; she was killed in her own homeThe family of a Colombian woman allegedly murdered in Christchurch speak to the Herald.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDangerous 'lunatic' motorbike ride draws fine, loss of licencePolice called off chase after speeds of 150km/h; remorseful youth handed himself in.01 Apr 07:22 PM
New Zealand'Off the wall, unique' hearing to determine if judge's conduct can be investigatedSuch a situation "just doesn't happen in New Zealand", retired law professor says.01 Apr 05:18 AM
New ZealandTeacher loses licence after assault leaves boy with bloody noseTe Kawe Terence Ratu pled guilty to assault after his actions left boy with a bloody nose.01 Apr 03:37 AM
New Zealand'Broken up with alcohol': Celebrant vows to quit drinking after new driving banQueenstown marriage celebrant vows to stop drinking after another driving offence.01 Apr 02:30 AM
Crime'I'm not going!': Court outburst as killer sent to psychiatric facilityMurder defendant Ricky Rafferty was found unfit to stand trial last year.01 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandParties, noise and death threats: Kāinga Ora tenant fed upA disruptive neighbour has victimised one Kāinga Ora tenant for more than three years.01 Apr 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Oxygen thief': Senior Black Power member jailed over killingBlack Power member Wayne Reardon has been sentenced to five years' jail for manslaughter.31 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandMurder in the stables - the cruel death of Helen MeadsHerald podcast A Moment in Crime looks at the domestic violence murder of Helen Meads.31 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandNot guilty: Christchurch businessman did not indecently assault young employee says judgeChristchurch businessman acquitted on indecent assault charges, granted suppression.30 Mar 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gentleman of the law' with wicked wit dies from heart conditionRob Vigor Brown's wit and intelligence will be missed in the courtroom and boardroom.30 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeMan accused of West Auckland murder was listening to voices in his head - psych reportThe defendant appeared in court via audio-visual link from a psychiatric facility.29 Mar 08:39 PM
New Zealand'Human pass-the-parcel': Judge forced to bail disabled sex assault-accused after Ministry says 'no beds'Intellectually disabled man accused of sex crime bailed to campground in "appalling" case.29 Mar 05:31 AM
New Zealand'Unhinged': Auckland lawyer guilty of misconduct for siphoning cash from parents' estateHelen Holland failed to produce any paperwork to prove exactly what happened to the money.28 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandAggravated robber given another chance to avoid jailArama Peke-Meihana was sentenced in the Whanganui District Court today.28 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandCyclist's collision with truck exposes driver's logbook breachesTruck driver's logbook breaches uncovered after fatal collision with cyclist.28 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandMob captain loses appeal against sentence for attack on Waimarama manTerrance Jordan Berryman loses his appeal against jail sentence after "cowardly" attack.28 Mar 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoNearly 80 per cent of complaints against lawyers not upheld, report revealsThe Law Society is working on way to improve the timeliness of its complaints' process.27 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandDrink driver who ran over and killed friend sentenced to home detentionVictim was dragged along a Waihī street after being accidentally run over by his friend.25 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm sorry': Zac Guildford on hurting people, what he did with the money, and ADHD diagnosis'I know deep down in the core I'm a good person.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt appeals High Court decision on NZDF, police vaccine mandatesThe February decision determined that vaccine mandates were "not demonstrably justified".25 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandPolitical figure seeks further bid to keep suppression in former rich-lister's caseThe ongoing legal battle centres around the crimes of a wealthy businessman.25 Mar 04:27 AM
New Zealand'A boy battling his past': Waikato methamphetamine manufacturer pens poem to judgeAlan McQuade had a traumatic childhood, which led him down a destructive path.25 Mar 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Heaping injustice with best intentionsOPINION: Our editorial on the Criminal Cases Review Commission.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Elusive': The mystery of car crash that killed rising teen sports starCoroner releases findings into crash that killed teen equestrian star Kate Gutry.21 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandMiscarriage of Justice: Nearly 300 applications for review but none completed"As the famous dictum put it, justice delayed is justice denied" - Chris Penk.20 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldFiring-squad death penalty executions now possible in South Carolina"The death penalty is going to stay ... If we're going to have it, it ought to be humane."19 Mar 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Top sportsman involved in 'cowardly' pack attack on manCries of help did not stop the "cowardly" pack attack of six against one.18 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand'My career got destroyed': The young women, a film industry boss - and a fight for justiceWayne McCormack's influence in the NZ film industry endures even after assaulting staff.18 Mar 04:00 PM
