The woman who plunged a knife into her partner's chest has been acquitted of his murder, much to the fury of his son, who was escorted from court after screaming abuse at her. "My Dad didn't even get to see his first grandson...
The former wife of Sky TV founder Craig Heatley is after her share of his estimated $220 million fortune.
Today the Weekend Herald salutes the winners of the annual Sir Peter Blake Leadership Awards.
Former Kiwis league star Jarrod McCracken must pay $2.62 million after losing a legal battle.
A judge has criticised a police inquiry which accused a retired judge of vandalising a car with a set of keys, saying...
The wife of a former air force sergeant who murdered his first wife and buried her in a forest is standing by her husband.
Steven Graham likes taking photos up women's skirts - but goes to extraordinary lengths to avoid being photographed.
The death of Dean Browne sounds like something from a movie script - at least by the police account.
A planned overhaul of the legal aid system will cost more for a worse service, say lawyers.
The Government is tightening legal aid rules - including making it harder for the wealthier to have legal aid for criminal cases - to try and clamp down on an expected $402m blow-out in the next five years.
The man accused of murdering Auckland woman Carmen Thomas has made a brief appearance in court today.