New ZealandPolice investigating cleaning company after graphic postsPolice are investigating a company that has posted graphic pictures of callout scenes13 Mar 08:55 PM
New Zealand'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against CovidHis parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandStretching justice or a good thing? Defendants increasingly entering late guilty pleasThe Criminal Bar Association says it's not necessarily a bad thing that pleas are late.04 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandBehind the bench - a revealing look at NZ's judgesNew survey reveals the ethnicity, sexual orientation and religious beliefs of our judges.04 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandA glimpse inside the judicial system; NZ's courts swing open their doorsIt's the first insight into the operation of the country's courts in more than 20 years.04 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandChild sex abuse claimants need more support in court - expertsDr Kim McGregor: "If adults need support, children and young people need that even more."28 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandTrials on hold after Omicron hits court staff following partyCourt trials abandoned as Omicron impacts staffing levels in Auckland.28 Feb 06:10 AM
New ZealandManukau jury trials come to immediate halt due to staff sickness, isolation82,670 court events were adjourned or rescheduled due to Covid-19 restrictions.23 Feb 08:27 PM
New ZealandVictims of coercive relationships likely to normalise behaviour, survey revealsA victims advocate says New Zealanders need help recognising coercive control.22 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandDozens of jurors failing to show up for trials, fears Covid is to blame"We've had a second week with Wellington where it's a concern and it remains a concern."13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'So, this is my story. This is how I die': Mall victim's survival, her hero - and why she feels terror attack has been forgottenShe looked into the eyes of Ahamed Samsudeen as he stabbed her, and saw nothing.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Trial aborted as lawyer deemed close contactThe lawyer got a text at 11.24am today saying he was a close contact of a case of Covid.09 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandTorture, tumors and unfair trials: An alleged murderer's plea against extraditionLawyers say Kyung Yup Kim is suicidal, has a brain tumour and extending case is inhumane.04 Feb 03:57 AM
New ZealandDefendant transferred from Whangārei District Court to Ngawha Prison tests positive for CovidWhangārei District Court defendant tests positive for Covid-19 on transfer to prison02 Feb 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not for police to tell families what they need': Top cops take knowledge to WellingtonAn 'integrated community response' to home violence is making a difference.28 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandAdoption law overhaul long overdue as death highlightsFight for mother's name on birth certificate now a private bill before Parliament.27 Jan 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDavid Fisher: 10 years of Megaupload, 10 things we learnedThe Herald's David Fisher on a decade of Kim Dotcom and the Megaupload case.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Brother is watching: The rise and rise of CCTV in New ZealandEstimates of 200,000 to 400,000 CCTV cameras now in NZ.13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex-assault victim's 'horrible' wait - thousands of trials crippled by CovidMore than 44,000 court proceedings and 400 jury trials have been delayed due to Covid-19.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeeing red: More drivers caught racing through intersections not coughing up finesHow many of us aren't paying our fines?05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRusty police cells: Latest headache at $300m Christchurch justice precinctIssues relate to custody unit at new central city police station.04 Jan 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConfiscated: Look what people try to smuggle into courtLook at what people are trying to take into court with them.04 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hit them where it hurts': Gangs, crime kingpins targeted in new crackdownBid to seize more assets could conflict with Bill of Rights Act, Minister warned.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeCovid-19 disrupts trials, but Chief Justice's Office says 'no backlog'Since August 17 jury trial events in Napier District Court have been disrupted.12 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandDouble-killer Scott Watson's promise fails to sway Parole BoardOlivia Hope and Ben Smart's bodies were never found.30 Nov 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessLandlords and tenants divided over rent relief billRetail NZ and Hospitality NZ are at odds with the Property Council NZ.27 Oct 05:23 AM
New ZealandFatal combination: Speed, alcohol, cannabis and lack of sleepTyson O'Neil was 16 with no driver's licence when crashed a stolen car.19 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandMarlborough Sounds convicted murderer Scott Watson has bail declinedThe double-killer wanted bail to prepare his final appeal challenge.18 Oct 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why are we not reducing violent crime?OPINION: Kushlan Sugathapala asks why NZ keeps releasing prisoners without rehabilitation.13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Public health crisis' calls to overhaul booze lawsHealth leaders are calling for changes to laws around the substance more deadly than meth.10 Oct 08:00 PM
New Zealand'My details were given to a murderer': Justice Ministry's privacy 'shocker'There was reportedly no warning on the five-page form.26 Sep 07:32 PM
New Zealand'We know there are gaps': Abortion providers to report patient info to Ministry of HealthNew reporting regulations for abortion providers aimed at improving services.24 Sep 05:00 PM
World'Very necessary': Taliban vows to bring back executions, warns world of interferingPunishments like executions and amputations of hands to return under Taliban rule.23 Sep 07:22 PM
KahuPākehā granted name suppression three times as often as MāoriAuckland couple who breached lockdown to go to Wānaka throws spotlight on suppression.15 Sep 10:39 PM