Bay of Plenty parents plead guilty to charges of failing or refusing to ensure children enrolled at school
The Eastern Bay of Plenty couple, who are parents to two teenage children, pleaded guilty to failing or…
Margaret Green guilty of manslaughter for stabbing partner Selwyn Robson in Manurewa
But the Crown argued that while there were “some occasions” Robson was violent, Green had taken a gamble…
Hastings man found guilty of attempted rape, sexual violation and assault of young woman in his home
She told them that in the days before they came knocking, she had feared for her life. Then…
Auckland cult leader Kaixiao Liu guilty of manslaughter alongside wife
The sect leader and his wife were arrested in June 2024 at Auckland Airport as they prepared to…
Rapper Mystikal jailed for 20 years after pleading guilty to rape
The motion argued he was “under significant emotional distress and felt substantial pressure to make an immediate decision”.…
Flaxmere murder: Kereama Rewita admits killing Keith Pati
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Canadian Kenneth Law who aided suicides of Kiwis pleads guilty
At a court in Newmarket, north of Toronto, prosecutors said they did not believe they had a viable…
Auckland mortgage fraud: Chris Peters admits $6.3m deception charges, Robert Peters walks free
At the same hearing, Robert saw the handful of charges laid against him dismissed after the SFO elected…
Wellington rape trial husband found not guilty of raping wife
She described how the relationship had been rocky from the start but had descended into violence, threats to…
Arrest warrant out for Bodi McKee over bail, previously found guilty of manslaughter
McKee is known to frequent East Auckland and Manukau areas and police believe he’s actively avoiding officers. Police…
Hayden Tasker guilty of murdering Nelson Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming
The jury retired at 12.22pm today, after Justice Mander summed up the case and instructed them on their…
Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe found guilty of murdering Sidney Bridson in Taranaki trial
Hannon-McGinn, 28, and Howe, 27, have been on trial in the High Court at New Plymouth, accused of…