Inside a decades-long police investigation: Why the 1987 Red Fox Tavern murder remains unresolved
A Supreme Court ruling this week meant James Henry Wilson could finally be unmasked as one of the…
Auckland florist Thi Van jailed for laundering $7m linked to Vietnamese cannabis ring
“On any assessment, this was money laundering on a large scale,” the judge said, describing the case as…
Two drivers to appear in court after allegedly hitting excessive speeds on Southern Motorway
“The vehicle wasn’t pursued, but JTOC cameras have monitored the vehicle’s movements and the Eagle [helicopter] also got…
Pale Luka jailed for Upper Hutt home invasion, sexual assault over second-hand iPhone dispute
A dispute over a second-hand iPhone triggered a “horror movie” home invasion on a quiet Upper Hutt street…
Colorado can’t cap price of arthritis drug Enbrel, judge rules
Colorado can’t cap the price of arthritis medication Enbrel while a lawsuit challenging the state’s drug affordability board’s…
Alan Hall miscarriage of justice trial: Witness says police cut crucial detail from 1986 statement
Hall is European. Turner and his wife had been driving near his mother’s house that night when they…
Red Fox Tavern murder convictions overturned by Supreme Court, James Henry Wilson named
The Crown argued Wilson and Hoggart were the two heavily disguised robbers who burst in through a back…
Family Court grants adoption order, allowing couple to bring US-born surrogate child to NZ
That law recognises the woman who gave birth to the boy and her partner, if she has one,…
Hawke’s Bay woman wins Family Court battle to marry her second cousin
In a recent decision by the Family Court at Hastings, Family Court Associate Sonya Singh acknowledged the strain…
Samnic Forest Management directors’ appeal against costs rejected by High Court
Hayes, Funnell, Fortune and Samnic appealed the order in Auckland’s High Court on nine grounds, claiming the court…
Court of Appeal dismisses Kim Dotcom challenge to US extradition
In determining that Dotcom should be sent back to the US, the minister considered, but rejected, Dotcom’s contention…
Alan Trent named as businessman who felled native trees on Tasman conservation land
The offence carried a maximum penalty of two years’ imprisonment, or a fine not exceeding $100,000, or both.…