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Mosque shooter’s lawyers fear for their safety, identities to remain secret

Brenton Tarrant's lawyers were granted a rare order to permanently suppress their names.

Te Papa Treaty vandal pens a play about his prison time

Inmates' letters provide an insight into prison life.

Whānau of slain grandfather devastated by killer's 'ridiculous' sentence

Chit Ko Ko was an undiagnosed schizophrenic when he fatally stabbed his neighbour.

'Sickening': Female preschool teacher charged with possessing child abuse images

The teacher has been in court and has been granted interim name suppression.

Jury rejects 16yo's self-defence claim after plunging knife into schizophrenic stranger's neck

But the group also rejected a murder finding.

'Woke up to armed cop': Du Val founder hits out at police after raid on Remuera home

'Every grubby witness' among the forces lamented in since-deleted post.

Audrey Young: KC smackdown – top barristers join Treaty bill backlash

OPINION: Protesters have some heavyweight legal experts on their side.

Legal fraternity join clergy in demanding Act's Treaty Principles Bill be killed

Forty top legal minds want Act's Treaty Bill canned

G-Day coming for gang members and their gang patches

Police have met with gangs to discuss the new legislation.

'Not once been caught': Gang associate who bragged about drug importation success is jailed

The former Head Hunters prospect found himself at the centre of a gang beef.

Lawyer Tyrone Barugh fails bid to claim $5000 from Jetstar in booking loophole

Justice wouldn't be served by giving the man money he didn't have to start with: Tribunal

'Return the stolen money': Elite private school refused to refund scam victim's 'tainted' $50K

Victim believes the school has a moral duty not to keep money from an alleged criminal.

'You have problems and need help': Young mum stabbed partner in front of their kids

The father said they had only just agreed to no longer fight in front of the children.

'An awful life': Deaf student pinned against wall, choked by principal

Students at Van Asch College and Kelston School for the Deaf endured serious sexual abuse.

Jones Lang LaSalle fined $5000 for trust account audit breach

Breaches occurred inadvertently due to a miscommunication and a change, JLL says.

Teen describes moment he stabbed stranger's neck at Auckland bus stop

“Oh f***, that’s no good," he recalled thinking as blood started spurting.

Mixed verdicts in mass trial of eight Mongrel Mob members accused of murder

The jury's marathon deliberations ran for two weeks.

'Significant commercial operation': Couple in their 60s jailed for peddling meth during lockdown

Their dealing continued even when they caught the virus.