Court
Jail for man who abused wife and kids
A Bay of Plenty truck driver has been jailed for three years and five months for repeatedly physically abusing his children and assaulting his wife
Rugby player fined for assaulting partner
Man found guilty of teen's murder
A 25-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of a 14-year-old South Auckland cannabis dealer.
Killer 'may never be safe to release'
The killer of cat protection worker Kerry Leigh Downey is so violent and unpredictable that it may never be safe to release him from his life sentence for murder.
June date set for Weatherston hearing in Court of Appeal
Clayton Weatherston's appeal hearing against his murder conviction will be heard by the Court of Appeal in Wellington on June 9.
Teen jailed for killing best mate
A teenager whose night of heavy drinking ended with the death of his best friend in a road smash has been jailed for five years and has no hope of regaining a driver's licence until he turns 26.
Men found guilty of Featherston murder
Two men have this afternoon been found guilty of murdering Wairarapa man Paul Irons.
Another man was found guilty of manslaughter.
Men found guilty in Featherston murder
Two men have this afternoon been found guilty of murdering Wairarapa man Paul Irons.
Another man was found guilty of manslaughter.
Former cop told to omit details, court told
A former police officer was told to omit details from his report about an alleged assault between an off-duty police officer and a south Auckland man who died after running into the path of a stree