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$7m Ponzi scheme: Foreign exchange broker wins appeal
Kelvin Wood was once a highly successful financial investor but lost his clients millions.
Colin Craig appeals defamation ruling
A judge ruled in 2018 Cameron Slater had defamed Craig, but didn't award damages.
Husband loses $250k claim against former wife
The case featured secret recordings and attempts to rekindle their sexual relationship.
Property developer's trust shows $15m after $93m debt deal
A property developer's trust had $15m just years after a deal over $93m in debt.
Property developer's 'bad faith' in 'acrimonious' divorce case
A court found a property developer acted in "bad faith" trying to control ex-wife's debts.
Family of murdered woman say they are living life sentence
Akuhata, sentenced to life, has appeal against his sentence and conviction dismissed.
Farmworker who brutally killed ex as she held son says jail term too harsh
Ephraim Beazley's lawyer said stabbing Xi Wang 18 times was a 'snap decision'.
Dome Valley attacker appeals conviction and sentence
Dome Valley attacker Julie-Ann Torrance is appealing her prison sentence.
$7m Ponzi scheme: Fraudster says he should get lighter sentence
Kelvin Wood argues he deserves more credit for alerting authorities to his $7m fraud.
'Economic slavery': Businessman still owes staff $100k
Migrant workers at the Royal Sweets Cafe were paid just $6 per hour.
Leader of NZ's biggest meth ring fights 28-year prison term
Brownie Harding told a probation officer he'd "do it all again" before sentencing.
$2.5 million meth bust sentence appealed
Offender was a 'small time user' of meth when he was caught, his lawyer tells court.
Murderer 'tried to convince himself' killing was accident
The killer 'changed his mind' about his plea once faced with 'bleak' 15 years in prison.
Malcolm Rewa's murder appeal postponed
Malcolm Rewa's appeal will instead be heard in April.
Susan Burdett murder: Malcolm Rewa's conviction appeal in court today
Attempt to overturn life imprisonment for the killing of Susan Burdett in 1992.
Bodies-under-the-bridge murders: Double killer loses appeal
For eight years a mother and her daughter lay covered by stone under an Auckland bridge.
Top court says no to 'leapfrog' appeal over legality of gun ban
The Kiwi Party argued the Treaty of Waitangi should protect the right to bear arms.
He was convicted of the rape and murder of an Auckland woman. He says the jury was biased.
The case which has spanned nearly two decades will continue with an appeal this month.
Employer challenges phone recording in sex blackmail of ex-worker
The worker was told a woman would be paid $10,000 to make a sexual misconduct complaint.
Doctor continues legal fight for secrecy in public exposure case
A Kiwi doctor was caught three times exposing himself to a female jogger.
Ex-CYFs worker accused of abusing 17 boys, supplying meth
Prosecutors want the man named so other potential complainants may come forward.
Lundy's final appeal to overturn murder conviction declined
Mark Lundy took his final shot at appealing to the Supreme Court in August.
Shorter sentence for mum who fed her baby a battery
The woman's sentence has been reduced due to her mental disorder.
Inside Gloriavale: Why did it take years for child sex abuse cases to come out?
"That place is held together with fear," former member says.
Auckland man jailed for sex attack in Cook Islands hotel
Auckland man jailed for sex attack on sleeping Kiwi in Cook Islands hotel
Gloriavale's shame: Second senior member convicted of child sex offending
A Gloriavale teacher sexually assaulted a 9-year-old girl in 2012.
White supremacists shared mosque shooting footage two days after attack
Man admits sending doctored footage to white supremacist Phillip Arps.
Woman appeals after 'terrorising' ex-boyfriend
Kerryn Mitchell was spotted on CCTV in her victim's backyard at night.
Accused killer of toddler Malcolm Bell named
A High Court trial has been set for August next year.
Building boss sees two fraud convictions quashed
But the wealthy Malaysian businessman and his family still face deportation.
Family devastated as 'Black Widow' wins right to test body parts of poisoned husband
Milner was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 17 years.
Dismay over sexual abuser Peter Ellis' appeal process
Three women say Ellis' "death-dance" is taking them to breaking point.
'Sad case': Dad taking 'matters into own hands' backfires in child abduction battle
"Missing" girl in custody fight should have been sent home years ago, will now stay in NZ.