New ZealandJudge to hold key to protected information on miscarriages of justiceBody to investigate wrongful convictions will likely be able to hear protected information08 Oct 09:29 PM
New ZealandAppeal dismissed in case of West Auckland man jailed for sex assault on drunk mateSupreme Court has rejected a second bid by a sex offender to overturn his convictions.08 Oct 02:06 AM
New ZealandRobbed as she lay injured in car crash: Herald wins fight to name culpritA woman robbed as she lay injured in her wrecked car is thrilled the offender can be named07 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandHe robbed injured car crash victim, Herald wins fight to name himDanny Leef robbed an injured female driver after a serious car crash in Auckland.07 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDreams destroyed: Man killed by drugged driver was trying to start familyFamily of a man killed by a drink driver high on meth speak out after sentencing.07 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandConvicted sex offender claimed his right to a fair trial was compromisedA convicted sex offender claimed his right to a fair trial was compromised.07 Oct 04:18 AM
New Zealand'Wasted': Killer driver consumed booze, meth before crashMan sentenced for causing fatal crash while under influence of drugs and alcohol07 Oct 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFemale social worker groomed boy, asked him to destroy sexually explicit imagesEXCLUSIVE: She asked victim to destroy sexually explicit images during investigation.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents implored Parole Board to keep kidnapper locked up"It disturbs us to think what could have happened to our little girl."06 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman accused of child sex offending attended school assemblyA woman facing child sex offending charges has been allowed to attend a school assembly.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCold case killer Menzies John Hallett dies in custodyHallett was convicted of the murder more than 30 years after the crime.04 Oct 04:12 AM
New Zealand'Can't bring her back': Sophie Elliott's mum on ailing health and her legacyWe catch up with Lesley Elliott, who crusaded for change after daughter Sophie's murder.04 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandCar-jacking terror: Nun attacked by woman high on LSDWoman who tried to carjack nun and her brother jailed for two years.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live Earlier: Alleged gunman abandons bid to move trialFocus Live Earlier: Alleged gunman abandons bid to move trial.Watch03 Oct 05:24 AM
New ZealandComancheros case: Accused media personality, lawyer, accountant argue for secrecyPolice allege millions of dollars was laundered by those connected to the gang.03 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'You're next': Irish teen to admit Jacinda Ardern death threatMatthew Burns, 19, has indicated he will plead guilty.02 Oct 06:25 PM
New ZealandCemetery sex attack: Man avoids jail after terrifying assaultsA Christchurch man has been sentenced for kidnapping and assaulting two sex workers.02 Oct 01:59 AM
New ZealandDairy scientist loses bid for retrial in fraud caseCourt of Appeal says Trevor Lock would have been wise to plead guilty in SFO case.01 Oct 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Four years of hell': $130,000 payout for man cleared of sex chargesDunedin man gets payout after judges criticises police investigation of sex charges.01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi company and pair on trial over mogul's 'suspicious' $53mIt is the first such criminal case to be heard in New Zealand's courts.30 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandMariya's battle: NZDF sexual abuse case goes to appealHer High Court claim for $600,000 was dismissed because of the statute of limitations.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandHouse of horrors murder: Court explains why teen was unfit for trialA third person was also charged with kidnapping and murdering the 17-year-old.27 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested with pistol and ammo in Auckland courtA 23-year-old is facing two charges after being accused of carrying a gun into a court.27 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandParty killer freed: Man who stabbed teen Augustine Borrell paroledThe man who murdered teen Augustine Borrell has been released from prison this week.26 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandSecond prisoner admits attacking double-killer Graeme BurtonPrison guards could only watch from behind a grille as Burton was stabbed some 40 times.26 Sep 09:20 PM
CrimeMachete attacker who tried to cut neighbour's head off to spend years in hospitalHe harboured resentment for a man, whom he considered a negative neighbourhood influence.25 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandMurderer admits stabbing double killer more than 40 timesBurton became a household name in the late 2000s after a spree of violence and murder.25 Sep 10:50 PM
New ZealandNew chief District Court judge announcedChief Judge Taumaunu says he wants to hold the position for eight years.25 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandFocus Live Earlier: Couple jailed for starving disabled brother who lost almost half his body weight before deathFocus Live Earlier: Couple jailed for starving disabled brother who lost almost half his body weight before death.Watch24 Sep 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop cop accuser: 'I'm happy knowing he is no longer in police'She also wants change to how alleged victims are treated in blue on blue investigations.24 Sep 02:48 AM
New ZealandFocus: ‘House of horrors’ duo found guilty of teen's murder and kidnappingFocus: ‘House of horrors’ duo found guilty of teen's murder and kidnapping. Photos / Doug Sherring / Sam HurleyWatch23 Sep 05:35 AM
New ZealandZac Guildford loses licence after driving while on suspended licenceFormer All Black Zac Guildford disqualified from driving for six months and fined23 Sep 04:10 AM
New ZealandTorture trial: Duo guilty of teen's murder in 'house of horrors'A teenage girl's body was found inside a rusty steel drum at an abandoned house.23 Sep 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBad cops: Murder, fraud, sex abuse on list of police convictionsIn the last five years 43 police staff have been convicted of criminal offending in NZ.22 Sep 05:00 PM
