Nelson mechanic Marie Hearn pleads guilty to shooting colleague’s cars
According to the police summary of facts, she fired about eight rounds at the two cars, hitting both…
Stewart Island hunting death: Ashburton man Paul Stevens pleads guilty over fatal shooting
It relates to an incident on July 5, 2025, at Halfmoon Bay. Davies, 21, was part of a…
Auckland businessman who took $773k in ANZ commissions gets home detention
However, AIG commission records associated with the ANZ legacy products indicated commission payments were made payable to a…
Young actor from Shortland Street, Brooklyn Nathan, convicted of brutal road rage assault
The man behind the wheel of the Toyota was able to manoeuvre his vehicle out of the way…
Sentence handed to Darwin fatal hit-and-run driver Jake Danby ‘shocked public consciousness’, appeal hears
The Northern Territory Court of Criminal Appeal has reserved its decision on whether to re-sentence fatal hit-and-run driver…
Executive who admitted paying for underage sex faced separate workplace investigation before he was sacked over charge
His former employer told the Herald it was “appalled and deeply concerned” when it learned of the charge.…
Serial child-sex abuser Gary Claude Wilson found guilty of 33 offences in Whangārei trial
He also took him to his home in Hikurangi and would offer him money, cigarettes and alcohol in…
Dunedin Pine Hill murder: Jury finds Rajinder guilty of killing Gurjit Singh
Gurjit Singh at his home in Pine Hill. Photo / Supplied The Crown alleged the killing was a…
Rakai Thompson acquitted of Taranaki murder of Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley, guilty of manslaughter
The foreperson delivered the unanimous verdict – guilty of the alternative to murder, manslaughter. Te Omeka’s whānau quietly…
Hunter school teacher Karly Rae pleads guilty to having sex with 15-year-old boy
A NSW high school teacher has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a teenage boy near Newcastle on several…
Mt Wellington homicide: Jury find couple not guilty of murder after ‘soldier’ stormed their house with knife
Justice James MacGillivray granted the request and defendants learned their fate about 3.50pm. The judge thanked the jury…
Nelson court finds woman not guilty by reason of insanity in body-tampering case
While it was found she tampered with the man’s body, she has been found not guilty on the…