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New twist in Kim Dotcom case
Managers of the nation's finances were kept at arm's length when the Kim Dotcom case required Kiwi taxpayers to underwrite a potential future legal suit, new document shows.
Managers of the nation's finances were kept at arm's length when the Kim Dotcom case required Kiwi taxpayers to underwrite a potential future legal suit, new document shows.
One of the world's leading experts on copyright has reviewed the Kim Dotcom case and says there is no basis for extradition.
Kim Dotcom and his former Megaupload colleagues have lost their latest battle in the fight against extradition to the United States.
The Megaupload co-accused have again sought to delay their extradition fight, claiming natural justice has been denied.
It follows accusations from estranged founder Kim Dotcom claiming the company suffered a hostile takeover.
Auckland lawyer Jesse Nguy and investor John Sorensen appointed directors of the file storage and encryption firm.
The Attorney-General has been ordered to issue new directions to the police regarding sending the seized devices to the US.
Shen Zhao Wu ceased being a director after sitting on the software developer's board for just over a year.
The case is playing out in the Court of Appeal with the Crown arguing for the release of cloned devices and passwords.
The Attorney-General has launched a Court of Appeal bid to send Kim Dotcom's computers to the US.
Spies swapped emails about the internet entrepreneur's weight and wife while mocking his chances of getting New Zealand residency.
A new version of events has emerged from Kim Dotcom on the John Banks donation saga. He said that Mr Banks' dismissal was a "technicality".
Mega has rebutted claims that it profits from content theft calling the allegations defamatory.
A deal for an NZX listing for Mega has fallen through because of delays in gaining approval from the listed shell company TRS.
Kim Dotcom may get a small reprieve in his deportation case.
Kim Dotcom and three of his Megaupload associates have had their extradition hearing date delayed to September.
The most senior Crown lawyer in the country maintains that while Kim Dotcom's evidence against John Banks has changed since the first trial, the story remains the same in one crucial respect.
Lorde has responded to a story detailing the "hijinks and hazing" behind the recording of Kim Dotcom's album Good Times, calling it "bonkers".
The Court of Appeal has now ordered a new hearing after Mr Banks' lawyer David Jones, QC, filed an application to recall its ruling in October.
A United States court has delivered another legal setback to Kim Dotcom with the United States Government winning a civil forfeiture case against the mogul.
Exclusive: John Banks is seeking to have a second trial for filing a false electoral return thrown out after the discovery of evidence which the Crown failed to disclose to his QC.
Kim Dotcom's long-running legal battle has suffered a blow after one of his co-accused pleaded guilty - and will now testify against his former colleagues.
One of seven men accused of running Megaupload as a piracy enterprise has been arrested in the US, prompting speculation he will testify against Kim Dotcom.
Former Act Party leader John Banks will face a retrial for filing a false electoral return, Solicitor-General Mike Heron, QC, has confirmed.
Yet another guest visiting the businessman Kim Dotcom was detained by the Customs Service for hours. Welcome to New Zealand - unless you're here to see Kim Dotcom.