New ZealandFiery outburst in court as alleged cartel kingpin finally stands trialFive alleged former accomplices are set to turn Crown witnesses.22 Feb 06:15 AM
TechnologyUS Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in Isis terror caseCan Google be sued for helping extremists spread terror message, attract recruits?21 Feb 05:22 PM
New ZealandDisqualified driver escapes punishment for flouting court ordersDriver disqualified after almost killing victim back behind wheel without consequences,21 Feb 02:24 AM
EntertainmentMajor charge against Alec Baldwin droppedIf convicted of the now-dropped charge, the star would have faced five years in prison.20 Feb 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Conned' on his final day after nearly 28 years as a JudgeJudge retires after more than 21 years on the bench.20 Feb 05:51 PM
Crime'Only in mafia movies,' Crown says of Viaduct manslaughter trial where man drowned after being 'hunted'James Jenkins, 24, drowned near Auckland's Viaduct in October 2019.20 Feb 02:58 AM
EntertainmentUS prosecutors seek 25 more years' jail for R KellySinger already serving 30 years for child porn and enticement in a New York case.17 Feb 05:11 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionInsolvent developer proposed $250/week payment over 5 yearsCourt approves scheme to repay debt one lawyer says is $2 million.17 Feb 04:32 AM
New ZealandCarmen Thomas murder revisited in Herald podcast A Moment In CrimeA Moment In Crime podcast looks back on the murder of Carmen Thomas by her ex17 Feb 12:13 AM
CrimeTeen told 111 murder defendant had choked her puppy; two months later she was dead"Stay away from my daughter, she's only 16," Trinity Oliver's mum recalled saying.16 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandGloriavale: Faithful Pilgrim tells Employment Court leaders were not 'yes men'The former principal told a court the community's leaders do not rule like tyrants.16 Feb 05:53 PM
CrimeStrangulation case: Jurors watch CCTV from Auckland train station where 16yo girl was killedTrinity Oliver was found dead in September 2021.16 Feb 05:16 AM
CrimeSuitcase murder case: Accused mother wants identity kept secretShe was extradited from South Korea after the remains of her two children were discovered.16 Feb 04:26 AM
New ZealandElderly woman and two others facing 72 charges after historic sex and physical abuse investigationThose charged are a 72-year-old woman, a 33-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man.16 Feb 04:11 AM
CrimeMan accused of strangling 16-year-old admits he killed her, but not on purposeThe body of 16-year-old Trinity Oliver was found in Manurewa in September 2021.15 Feb 04:47 AM
CrimeCigarette heist: Trio aged 13, 14 and 16 charged with violent robbery after stolen car spikedA stolen vehicle was eventually stopped with road spikes.14 Feb 02:01 AM
CrimeMan accused of escaping prison van taken to hospital after police dog used during arrestThree men are accused of fleeing a prison transport van along an Auckland motorway.13 Feb 11:58 PM
New ZealandGloriavale trial: member rejects evidence by leavers about slavery, servitude at secretive communityGloriavale member slams leavers' evidence in court, calls claims 'nonsense'.13 Feb 01:24 AM
CrimeThree Mt Eden prisoners charged with dramatic motorway escape, but remain at-largeThe men vanished on Friday while being transported to Mt Eden prison.13 Feb 12:44 AM
Crime'Helen Clark' MDMA scheme: Prison ordered for Gisborne man caught importing $500k ecstasy haulDefendant sentenced to prison after appearing today in the Auckland District Court.10 Feb 06:14 AM
New ZealandDocuments allegedly held by builder may hold clues to cost blowout on new homeCouple take builder to court to release documents they claim would prove they were misled.10 Feb 06:00 AM
CrimeSentencing: Porn addict accidentally sent child abuse images to acquaintance, spurring police search warrantThe man was joined in court by his pastor and other supporters.10 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandGNS wants separate Whakaari/White Island trialA judge is deliberating whether GNS Science should be tried alone.09 Feb 06:37 AM
New ZealandGreat Barrier Island kidnapper Nathan Boulter refused parole after stalking womanMan infamous for Great Barrier Island kidnapping refused parole on recent charges.08 Feb 08:57 PM
World‘Strong indications’ Putin approved missile supply, as MH17 inquiry endsBut insufficient evidence to prosecute Putin or other suspects and inquiry suspended.08 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandOwner barred: Man prosecuted by SPCA after puppy left with severe injuriesThe puppy, named Knuckles, was found with multiple fractures by SPCA inspectors.08 Feb 05:57 AM
CrimeMan accused of hit on Mongrel Mob boss loses bid to await trial at homeThe defendant appeared in court earlier this week for the request.08 Feb 04:30 AM
CrimeMelee outside court: Boxing Day kidnap accused now charged with manslaughterJovan Pora has been in jail since December, charged with kidnapping.07 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandStaffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attemptOffenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.07 Feb 08:53 PM
New ZealandCoroner considering inquest into murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera in bid to save future livesCoroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.07 Feb 01:14 AM
Entertainment‘Opportunist’: Nick Carter countersues in sexual assault caseThe Backstreet Boys singer has countersued two women who accused him of sexual assault.05 Feb 08:48 PM
Entertainment'Completely false': Rust shooting armourer speaks out amid court chargesRust armourer says she was "stretched too thin" on set, not called back before gun used.04 Feb 10:41 PM
WorldIndian police arrest over 2000 men for illegal child marriagesThey include more than 50 Hindu priests Muslim clerics for allegedly performing marriages.04 Feb 06:00 PM
TechnologyJury finds Elon Musk didn’t deceive investors with 2018 Tesla tweetsThe nine jurors reached a verdict after less than two hours.04 Feb 12:22 AM
