The father of slain Feilding farmer Scott Guy has admitted he lied to police when he told them the farm shotgun was always kept locked away when, for some weeks before his son's murder, it had not been.
An Auckland woman who failed to graduate as a police constable and took a personal grievance complaint to the Employment Relations Authority has now been ordered to pay more than $20,000 in costs to the Police Commissioner.
A man who killed an undercover police sergeant three years ago has appealed against his conviction.
A Taupo man charged with setting his car alight in central Wellington has been refused bail, despite his terminally ill mother agreeing to have him to stay for what she expects to be her last Christmas.
A man accused of helping his wife of 47 years to commit suicide told a jury this afternoon how he had tried everything in his power to make her life as comfortable and pleasant as possible.
The Crown has gone to the Court of Appeal seeking a higher sentence for a Napier man who was jailed for 14 years after a night of offending which ended in the rape of a teenage girl.
A Dunedin cafe-restaurant is in a David and Goliath battle with dairy giant Fonterra over the trademark name Tip Top.
A former Blenheim publican found guilty of the manslaughter of a young man he evicted from his bar has appealed against his conviction.
The mother of tortured Rotorua toddler Nia Glassie has been denied parole.
A woman caught driving while almost four times the legal alcohol limit was "lucky to be alive,'' a judge said today.
A man charged with 13 arsons around Wellington over Queen's Birthday weekend this year was insane at the time, a court was told today.
A New Zealand man who flew back from Australia voluntarily to face charges of stealing more than 800 medals from Waiouru Army Museum made a brief appearance in court today.
