Erin Patterson to appeal mushroom murder convictions after life sentence
Patterson’s new lawyer, Richard Edney, represented her in court today, confirming that his client intended to seek leave…
Police appeal for dashcam footage after Raumanga house fire
Police are interested in talking to anyone who might have seen the vehicle around Mahana Place or Raumanga…
Court of Appeal rejects Angus McKenzie’s $5m claim against ASB Bank over $18 dispute
McKenzie claimed a further $1.5m spread over three more grievances in which he alleged fraud and theft, missing…
Migrant exploitation: Southland farmer and former imam Reza Abdul-Jabbar loses appeal over $215k penalties
They argued the $215,000 penalty was excessive because the judge’s starting point was too high, and it should…
Bruce Lehrmann seeks funding to pay for legal representation over raids at his home in 2024
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has launched Federal Court action, seeking funding for legal representation at a National…
Pāpāmoa assault: Police appeal for witnesses after woman attacked on street
The unknown person ran across the road, towards a campervan, a small red vehicle, and another vehicle parked…
Pope on Gaza: ‘There is no future based on violence, forced exile, and vengeance’
At the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo thanks Catholic associations committed to solidarity with the people of the Gaza…
Auror rolls out in‑store facial recognition as Court of Appeal hears tech case
“It cannot in any way be used for profiling, prediction, tracking, monitoring behaviour or targeted marketing purposes,” it…
Pope renews appeal for Gaza ceasefire: Inviolable human dignity of all must be respected
At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV expresses his “deepest” sympathy for the people…
NT DPP considering appeal of ‘callous’ fatal hit-run driver’s home detention
The Northern Territory’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is considering whether to appeal a judge’s decision to allow…
Man fights to overturn convictions for abusing child in Newcastle region
A paedophile who sexually abused a young girl in foster care is seeking to quash his conviction, arguing…
Roger O’Byrne’s digger incident costs thousands, appeal dismissed – neighbour suffers ongoing anxiety
O’Byrne, 75, was charged with wilful damage and convicted after a trial in September 2024. He was told…