Richard Leman murder trial: Accused killer gives evidence
His trial began last month in the High Court at Christchurch before Justice Jonathan Eaton and a jury.…
Auckland CBD shop attack: Woman accused of $75k necklace theft, damage
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Auckland pack rape trial: Defendant ‘O’ gives his version of events as defence begins and ends
“No, I never saw that,” the defendant said, briefly breaking into tears as his testimony concluded. But prosecutor…
NZ man in Perth charged over alleged violent extremist material as expert warns of radicalisation risk
West Australian court records showed Mcleod appeared by video link in the magistrates’ court in Perth, where he…
German tourist rape trial: Accused questioned over CCTV footage
In the second interview, Constable Andrew Paterson took S step by step through CCTV footage obtained from the…
Auckland pack rape trial: Defendant recalls meeting German backpacker in K Rd club, little else
Jurors began watching the two-hour recorded interview, in which B communicated through broken English but was aided at…
Rotorua aggravated robbery accused found guilty after judge revisits verdict
He took a bag containing the victim’s medication for his terminal heart disease and $200. He also tried…
Mother of man accused of Jasmaine Reihana murder claims police ‘messed her around’ on night of death
She has recalled repeatedly phoning the police and attending the station around the time of Reihana’s death. Morunga,…
Second priest at St Bede’s College was accused of sexual abuse by three complainants
The offending related to four boys who were boarding at St Bede’s College in Christchurch between 1996 and…
Mother on trial in Nelson court over alleged ‘medical child abuse’
The woman, who has name suppression to protect the identity of the child, was charged in April 2023.…
Accused Bondi gunman fronts court as bomb and terror charges detailed
He was also told that his solicitor Ben Archbold would call him afterwards. “Yep,” Akram replied. He has…
Murder trial begins for man accused of ‘decapitating and dismembering’ Christchurch man Richard Leman
It is set to run for four weeks, during which more than 30 witnesses will give evidence. Michael…