Parents' heartache over son's death after rugby-field attack
The family of slain teen Stephen Dudley say they have been failed by the justice system.
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A man who raped South Auckland women in their homes at night will stay behind bars.
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"Three Strikes" legislation is a blunt instrument capable of causing serious injustice.
Warning to Govt: Set alcohol price floor or people will die
Alcohol Healthwatch says bringing in a minimum price for alcohol will save lives.
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Other claimants could want same as Pora, Adams warns
Teina Pora's compensation as adjusted by an extra $1m for inflation
Teina Pora 'happy and free' after compensation lifted
The team who saw Pora's convictions quashed also want a criminal cases review commission.
Quake rebuild needs momentum - MP
New quake rebuild minister stunned at amount of work still to be done seven years on.
Jilted lovers seek revenge, end up in court
A new law targeting internet trolls has exposed huge numbers of disgruntled lovers.
Criminal case review would benefit legal system
The safety of convictions for serious crimes is paramount in a modern justice system.
Teens turned into sexual prey
An in-depth look into the sexual grooming and abuse of Auckland teens by Andy Samoa.
Teens turned into sexual prey: How police caught a predator
An in-depth look into the sexual grooming and abuse of Auckland teens by Andy Samoa.
Connor Morris' murderer loses appeal
Connor Morris' killer has lost his appeal against his murder conviction.
Jail, then deportation, for 'degrading' rape
Rapists showed no pity to traumatised victim.
Compo bid over botched sterilisation fails
Solo mum fails in her bid to get weekly compensation after giving birth.
Central police station cells 'decommissioned'
Auckland's central police cells to shut down in favour of a new site at Mt Eden Prison.
Pora gearing up for another battle
Teina Pora is 'sick of having to fight' says man who help clear his name.
Government may still appeal payout in Teina Pora case
Cabinet to file holding appeal in Teina Pora compensation case
Young mum, cousin latest drug deaths
A man has been charged with supplying fatal doses of synthetic drugs to two relatives.
Fake names: MSD takes appeal to the High Court
MSD appeals decision that deemed its use of fake names unlawful.
Retired judge dies suddenly on holiday
A retired judge has died suddenly on holiday in Hawaii.
Man accused of prostitute's murder to be extradited
Kyung Yup Kim claims he could face torture or the death penalty in China.
Sex assault survivor: 'I never wanted name suppression'
A teenage sex assault survivor has spoken out about her case to help other young people.
Marceau family outrage: 'He's a ticking time bomb'
Parents upset over killer's trips to McDonald's and library.
Parking ticket goes 30 years unpaid
Something as simple as no contact details could explain an unpaid ticket from 1987.
Parking ticket still unpaid 30 years on
Wellington City Council is owed nearly $9million in overdue parking fines.
'One more hit and he would've killed her'
Man who brutally bashed his estranged wife has lost his bid to have his sentence reduced.
Lawyer tried to destroy husband's career
A lawyer waged a "personal vendetta" to destroy her husband's career, a tribunal rules.
Former bankrupt wins appeal against Law Society
Former bankrupt lawyer ruled fit and proper person with the skills to practise on his own.
Judge 'erred' in domestic violence case
The Court of Appeal has granted a protection order after judge "erred".
Govt to apologise for gay convictions
The Government to make a rare formal apology tomorrow to men criminalised for being gay.
Teina Pora's payout a 'further injustice'
Advocates for Teina Pora are fighting to have inflation added to his compensation.
Legislation to wipe gay crimes introduced
People convicted under anti-gay laws are a step closer to having their records wiped.