Colin Craig forgot his main defence in defamation case ... truth
The former political party leader and his ex-press secretary are suing each other.
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Serial killer Hayden Poulter has died in prison less than a month after he was recalled.
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The two-week High Court proceedings between Colin Craig and Rachel MacGregor began today.
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Vegas exec 'threatened to bury me in the desert and kill my show dogs'
Glenn Schaeffer and two Vegas execs have been locked in a High Court dispute since 2015.
Devast8: Tattooed jobseeker back in court
The man with the word Devast8 tattooed across his face is back before the courts.
Not guilty verdict in landmark insider trading case
The High Court jury in the landmark retrial reached its verdict today.
Judge's call for review of DHB in murder case praised
Brother wants agency for inquiries into homicides and suicides by mental health patients.
Who's to blame for one of Auckland's most brutal murders?
Killer Gabriel Yad-Elohim was released from hospital just days before a brutal murder.
UK's top judge: Female judges improve justice
The President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom gives an exclusive interview.
Life sentence for murder days after hospital release
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Rachael Heta stabbed her partner while he was sleeping.
Big Read: Andrew Little ducks for cover on law changes
Justice Minister Andrew Little's justice reform struggles on law changes.
Ministry of Justice workers strike, walking out of courthouses
District and High Courts are closed to the public for two hours today.
Lawyer's second conviction in two and a-half months
Law society will be informed about the matter 'immediately'.
Fatal bridge crash: Hero teen prevented a 'much greater' tragedy
Driver was trapped in the submerged car as his children were rescued by passing teenager.
Business owner forced staff to cook, clean his house
A migrant employer has been convicted of exploiting 12 Indian workers.
Life of trickery and deceit: Career con artist to serve more jail time
Stephan Goodburn's life of trickery and deceit funded his "lavish lifestyle".
Pua Magasiva fined and disqualified for driving breach
Pua Magasiva was caught driving along State Highway 16.
Exclusive: Sex abuser's 50 years of offending against girls
EXLUSIVE: 82yo man jailed for more than 50 years of sexually abusing little girls.
Killer of convicted sex offender denied parole
A man jailed for the murder of a convicted paedophile has been refused parole
Labour Party camp accused: Two charges withdrawn
The charges followed a police investigation into a Labour Party summer camp.
Coach's indecent assault trial: 'I was just a little boy'
Alosio Taimo is facing 83 charges during a 10 week trial in the High Court.
Convicted murderer gets $10k for human rights breach
John Vogel has been awarded $10,000 after being unlawfully held in solitary confinement.
Race-fixing: Racing figures granted name suppression
Seven people were today granted interim name suppression by a judge.
Guilty: St Marys Bay sex attacker admits jogger assault
Police arrested the man after a jogger pulled into bushes and attacked in May.
Eric Watson tax case nears conclusion
Lawyers for Inland Revenue and Cullen Group deliver closing statements in tax case.
Insider-trading retrial: 'Knowledge is money'
"The FMA want his head on a plate - they want a trophy."
Cops defend worker's 'termination letter'
Just hours after losing her court case, Melissa Opai received a letter from police.
Woman who pimped out 15yo: 'I thought she was 18'
Auckland couple ran an internet escort agency and flew the teen up from Christchurch.
Hospital shooting: Two face court after arrests
White van believed used in shooting recovered, along with firearms and ammunition.
Do-over for NZ's first insider-trading trial
Hamish Sansom's first trial ended in a hung jury earlier this year.
Mitchell's 'soft on crime' message disgusting nonsense
Nats miss chance of cross-party buy-in for solutions
Wrongly imprisoned man picked from police line-up - again
Charges were dropped against a man who was again accused of a crime from his photo alone.