New ZealandGrace Millane murder: What did some of NZ's most notorious killers get?What sentences did some of New Zealand's most infamous murderers get?19 Feb 11:03 PM
New ZealandDomestic violence murder trial: Jury retire to deliberate Karen Ruddelle's legal fateThe jury has retired to deliberate in the domestic violence murder trial of Karen Ruddelle19 Feb 09:53 PM
New ZealandSon can't recall how many times he hit mumThe court has previously heard he looked after this mother since he was a boy.19 Feb 09:44 PM
New ZealandFailed Dunedin financial adviser faces 12 chargesBarry Kloogh has appeared in Dunedin District Court on 12 charges.19 Feb 09:08 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jami-Lee Ross hits out at 'outrageous' SFO chargesJami-Lee Ross says he will defend the allegations against him in court.19 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandMurder, manslaughter or self defence: Crown and defence close in domestic violence murder trialThe Crown and defence sum up their cases for a jury in a domestic violence murder trial.19 Feb 12:18 AM
New ZealandBaby's death: Crown drops manslaughter case against dadThe Auckland man was accused of assaulting his son, causing a fatal brain bleed.18 Feb 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJames, Delcelia, Coral, Nia - names etched on our social fabric. And now, another beaten child.In communities where violence is rife we need to intervene, urges Jarrod Gilbert.18 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational Party donations accused want suppression liftedThe change of heart comes after the men brought an urgent application for suppression.18 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandYoung man fights for secrecy in Labour Party summer camp scandalThe man faced being labelled as the "young Labour Party sexual offender", says his lawyer.18 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandChild abuse: National wants witnesses who stonewall police to face jail timeSimon Bridges says people without a reasonable excuse would face a three-year jail term.18 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandMan accused of killing mother: 'He was twitching, twitching''They got along very well. They had a few words sometimes, everybody does.'18 Feb 12:21 AM
New ZealandPsychologist says murder accused has 'symptoms consistent with PTSD'Psychologist gives evidence at trial for woman accused of Akl domestic violence murder18 Feb 12:07 AM
New ZealandHarrowing account of son's suicide attempts in inquestLyn Copland has detailed years of her son's suicide attempts to the coroner's court.17 Feb 10:39 PM
New ZealandOIO orders rich foreign investors to sell sensitive South Island propertiesA foreign investor's buy-up of sensitive land breached the Overseas Investment Act.17 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandSFO alleges 'trick or stratagem' in National Party donations caseThe four accused are due to appear in court next week.17 Feb 09:19 PM
New ZealandWorkplace death: 'I lost my best friend, the love of my life'Les Laing, 28, died after being struck by heavy machinery at work.17 Feb 05:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi murderer Clinton Thinn 'white inmate in cell with two black inmates': lawyerClinton Thinn's lawyers argued his first degree murder conviction must be reversed.17 Feb 02:09 AM
New ZealandThe 111 call: 'I snapped' - Man accused of murder of motherPolice launched a homicide inquiry shortly after a 59-year-old's body was found in Oratia.17 Feb 12:50 AM
New ZealandMurder accused caught in 'dangerous catch-22', jury toldTop family violence expert gives evidence at trial of a woman charged with murder.17 Feb 12:24 AM
New ZealandRight to silence should be abolished, says Children's CommissionerAndrew Becroft's comments come in the wake of the brutal assault on a child in Flaxmere.16 Feb 10:43 PM
New ZealandSlavery trial to enter second weekTrial will hear evidence from 13 people allegedly enslaved by Hawke's Bay contractor16 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandBodies-under-the-bridge murders: Double killer loses appealFor eight years a mother and her daughter lay covered by stone under an Auckland bridge.14 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandMurder accused relives fatally stabbing her partnerWoman accused of murdering partner speaks about fatal stabbing for first time in court13 Feb 11:50 PM
New ZealandSir Bob Jones abandons defamation case mid-trialThe case has been halted mid-trial.13 Feb 10:05 PM
New ZealandDomestic violence murder trial: Accused outlines life of abuseA woman charged with murdering her partner has detailed the violence he subjected her to.13 Feb 09:35 PM
New Zealand'We're off to see Jesus': Home detention for mum who tried to drown disabled son"The facts are unique and, on any view, it is a tragic case."13 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandWidow of man killed in tourist-driver crash: 'We were living our happily ever after'"He was my home and now I get to walk into just an empty house."13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDomestic-violence murder: Accused describes lifetime of violent abuseWoman accused of murdering her partner after years of domestic violence takes the stand.13 Feb 05:36 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused called cops on abusive partner 16 timesKaren Anne Ruddelle says she acted in self-defence.12 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandAuckland man accused of murdering ex-wife namedZhimin Yang was fatally stabbed in Massey during July last year.11 Feb 08:35 PM
New ZealandTop court says no to 'leapfrog' appeal over legality of gun banThe Kiwi Party argued the Treaty of Waitangi should protect the right to bear arms.11 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Please baby please come back: Jury hear 111 call, resuscitation attempt in domestic violence murder trialThe son of a woman charged with murder has described what happened in his home that night10 Feb 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe was convicted of the rape and murder of an Auckland woman. He says the jury was biased.The case which has spanned nearly two decades will continue with an appeal this month.10 Feb 04:00 PM
