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Mass killer working as art tutor
The boss of an art school that hired Raurimu massacre killer Stephen Anderson as a tutor is "seriously shocked" the school did so without knowing his history.
The boss of an art school that hired Raurimu massacre killer Stephen Anderson as a tutor is "seriously shocked" the school did so without knowing his history.
Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed his Government's "fox hunt" for economic fugitives with Prime Minister John Key this week as part of talks about "legal co-operation".
A coroner says law changes are urgently needed to get more dangerous drivers off the road, after an inept foreign driver caused a crash killing two motorcyclists.
When a bank teller accidentally transferred $140,000 into the account of an Auckland chef, "temptation proved too much".
Balcony murder accused Gable Tostee will have to give up his former playboy lifestyle for strict bail conditions that prevent him from using the dating app Tinder, drinking and partying.
Accused killer Gable Tostee is expected to find out today whether he will be granted bail.
One of the sisters jailed for the brutal murder of a south Auckland man has been denied parole.
In the past four years, 46 alleged offenders have had their cases thrown out of court due to delays- including those on rape and assault charges.
Leading public lawyer Mai Chen says New Zealand's 2007 changes to smacking law have criminalised "good parents".
National law firm Buddle Findlay has been barred by the High Court from acting in two cases involving either current or former clients in the space of a month.
The British outsourcing giant that operates Auckland's Mt Eden prison is facing major financial strife, with its boss warning jobs will be slashed.
Prime Minister John Key has apologised to the family of the victims of Phillip Smith, saying his joke was a 'poorly placed attempt at humour'.
Corrections Minister Sam Lotu-Iiga is defending his handling of the escape of a high-risk prisoner as his department was forced to put all prisoner releases on hold.
PM said he would let Chile's President know "there's someone who could be out there from New Zealand that you may not want to invite round for lunch".
Father of escaped murderer and child abuser Phillip John Smith lashes out at authorities for releasing dangerous menace.
Police confident Phillip Smith will be caught if he catches attention of Chilean authorities but South America is “a big place” and there are no guarantees.
Lord Toulson asked New Zealand's Solicitor-General the $50,000 question in the Privy Council in London this week.
Bob Jones writes: Given the constant foreign news ghastliness, particularly mad Muslim vileness, I sometimes think blissful ignorance may have merit.
A Whanganui woman who took two and a half years to complete just one hour of a 200-hour community work sentence has been hauled back before a court.
Former Act MP and Auckland Mayor John Banks hopes he will be vindicated following a legal appeal against his sentence and conviction for filing a false electoral return.
Yesterday the Court of Appeal decided the act meant something more: that women have the right to be paid the same as men doing a different job if the work is comparable.
Mercy is not what the innocent seek. It's justice, writes Brian Rudman. An independent body, sifting all the facts in a dispassionate way, is the best way to get to the truth.
A specialist building and construction lawyer has backed a Supreme Court decision on an apartment owner's access to his Auckland block.
The fate of three businessmen accused of masterminding the "biggest fraud in New Zealand's history" will be determined tomorrow morning.
The police officer accused of planting a cartridge case in the Crewe double-murder inquiry went to his grave denying he fitted up Arthur Allan Thomas.
A victim of a violent assault is fighting for justice after his alleged attacker's case was thrown out by a judge who thought it was "unfair" to try him because of a delay.
Deborah Hart writes: Family law arbitration, the latest conflict-resolution tool for people seeking resolutions for difficult domestic circumstances, marks another milestone.