Coroner finds Motueka fire which killed Samoan RSE worker caused by unattended cooking
But he died on October 19, 2025, nine days before a scheduled first appearance in the Nelson District…
Dismissal of lawsuit against author Neil Gaiman upheld, court says case should be heard in New Zealand
The British author denied the claims, but argued that as the alleged abuses occurred in New Zealand –…
Alan Hall miscarriage of justice: 2 ex-police officers on trial in Auckland
“We’re fortunate to have this system of justice, and we need to preserve it as best we can,”…
LA Olympics: Squash star Emma Millar crosses from court to coaching
“I got the opportunity to go to Australia when I was 12 to play in a few junior…
Auckland actor Cole Johnston loses bid to ban cameras from sex abuse trial
There are four complainants involved in the case. The offending is alleged to have occurred between 2014 and…
Court cuts jail term for Bali bombing survivor Logan Maxwell in Taranaki meth case
Then 39, Maxwell was unemployed, living with his mother, Margaret Jean O’Brien, and dealing meth from her Stratford…
Auckland’s failed 1200-home Weiti Bay project: Land set to be sold to recover $67m-plus in debts
But when sales stalled, it plunged the project into a court battle so toxic it aired claims of…
Man got free laptops using PayPal glitch but lodged police report out of guilt, gets detention order
SINGAPORE: A man who was roped into a scheme to deceive tech companies into delivering laptops for free…
Supreme Court turns down Australian extradition bid for Kiwi over 2014 carpark assault
He did not know he was wanted by Western Australian police for the next seven years, even while…
Motorcyclists protest Christchurch ACC levy hikes ahead of court challenge
Ahead of that challenge, Chapple will seek interim orders to prevent the increases from happening before the court…
Court documents reveal Liam Payne’s 9-year-old son sole beneficiary of $48 million estate
Payne’s assets are valued at £21.9m ($48m), which includes a five-bedroom home he had bought in 2021 to…
The Supreme Court – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Part 2: the Bad – Deborah Chambers
The Ellis case concerned the convictions of Peter Ellis, a gay Pākehā man found guilty in highly controversial…