SharesGold-mine spruiker gets record banA Nelson businessman has been banned from managing a company for a record 10 years.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaylor alleges Parole Board 'bias'High profile inmate Arthur William Taylor is set to take the Parole Board to court, alleging the handling of his most recent hearing was "biased".08 Mar 02:57 AM
OpinionLet arbitrators solve family disputesCOMMENT: Trained arbitrators can do more to ease work of Family Courts.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Welcome to hell': Details of abuse emergeYoung offenders sent to bootcamp punched in the head and allegedly raped by supervisors.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoko killers' appeal fails, sentence standsThe Court said the killers of Moko Rangitoheriri should count themselves "fortunate" they were not jailed for life.03 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandFive charged over phone scamPolice claim group threatened to cut power to elderly victims if payment wasn't made.02 Mar 10:37 PM
New ZealandPolice stations could act as prisonsCorrections wants the law changed to temporarily turn police cells into prisons.28 Feb 06:10 AM
New ZealandEscape at CYF youth justice facilityA staff member was injured when two teenagers escaped from a CYF youth justice residence in Auckland.28 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandNew daughter for mum who fought for justiceTamsin Trainor welcomes baby just after success in seven-year fight for justice27 Feb 06:08 PM
New ZealandAct jail policy interests National, LabourBoth National and Labour say a radical policy to cut jail time if inmates pass literacy courses is worth looking at.27 Feb 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Police pressure blocked Bain compo'Former Canadian Supreme Court Justice Ian Binnie has hit out at the Government's handling of the David Bain case - saying Police pressure played a part.26 Feb 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Pack of lies' says Kiwi in sex caseA prominent New Zealander is before the courts on a sexual assault charge.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop cop: 'Hugely disappointed'Police Commissioner Mike Bush has opened up about a historic drink driving conviction.23 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandChild rapist on 24/7 monitoring after breaching supervision conditionsA rapist who invited a prostitute to his residential care home will be monitored 24 hours a day for the next year as part of an extended supervision order.22 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandOfficer's Taser use 'unjustified'The Independent Police Conduct Authority has ruled that a new cop's use of a taser on a man fleeing a potential crime scene was unjustified.22 Feb 09:09 PM
WorldRapists walk among usIt is horrifying how few rapists get convicted, and myths around the crime, the victims and the perpetrators are a big part of the problem.22 Feb 06:22 PM
New ZealandAct to reveal policy to help prisonersThe party that pushed for the three-strikes law now eyes prisoner rehabilitation.22 Feb 04:19 AM
New ZealandAlleged victim 'provocatively dressed'Cricketer tells court alleged rape victim was looking for 'male attention'.21 Feb 11:54 PM
New ZealandInquest set for Christie Marceau homicideA date has been set for an inquest into the death of Auckland teen Christie Marceau.21 Feb 10:59 PM
New ZealandRape trial: Cricketer gives evidenceNorthern District's cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn told his rape trial today he felt the sex with the alleged victim was consensual.21 Feb 05:14 AM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: Is the prison system broken?Law and order looks set to be a major part of this year's election campaign, so is it instead time to re-assess whether the prison system really works?14 Feb 01:20 AM
New ZealandFather admits murdering sonMan admits killing his son but lawyer argues against life sentence.08 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandKiwi actor faces more sex chargesA well-known Kiwi actor is to appear in court today after more sexual assault charges were laid against him.07 Feb 12:05 AM
New ZealandRaurimu massacre: Spiral of despairIn February 1997 Stephen Anderson went on a killing spree in Raurimu. Twenty years since the massacre, the Herald looks back on the terror and tragedy.03 Feb 08:51 PM
New ZealandNew lease of life for dying ex-inmateA terminally-ill prisoner released from jail on compassionate grounds has embarked on a new health regime which involves walking, running and interval training.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiller out of jail 38 days before murderJust weeks after his release from prison, Jaden Lee Stroobant murdered and sexually violated a 69-year-old Te Atatu woman.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLaundry dispute leads to stabbingA Huntly man stabbed his brother because he was too slow doing the laundry.01 Feb 09:58 PM
New ZealandTe Atatu victim beaten and violatedThe man who murdered and sexually violated elderly Te Atatu woman Cunxiu Tian went to extraordinary lengths to cover up his crime.31 Jan 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Loss isn't going to go away'Guilty plea in Te Atatu murder not the end of the story for family in mourning, says church leader31 Jan 10:24 PM
New ZealandManslaughter victim allegedly chased into Waikato RiverName suppression has lapsed for the man charged with the manslaughter of a homeless Hamilton man.30 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandIt's unacceptable gangs thrive in NZCOMMENT: Stuart Nash is right. That gangs continue to thrive in this country is - as he says - "totally unacceptable", writes Rachel Smalley.26 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandEstate agent in P case: 'It was banter'An estate agent facing meth and perjury charges says "coded" language which police claim she used to discuss drugs was simply real estate banter.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrimes that shook New Zealand in 2016More than 206,000 New Zealanders became a victim of crime in 2016. Here are 10 of the high-profile cases that shocked the nation.02 Jan 04:00 PM
BasketballCourt allows basketballer an Xmas beerBasketballer Corey Webster has had his bail conditions changed so he can have a beer with his family on Christmas Day.21 Dec 09:34 PM