Claim of self defence in hammer homicide
Counsel's closing address sets out details of Niraj Prasad's self-defence claim.
Counsel's closing address sets out details of Niraj Prasad's self-defence claim.
Man says he is not subject to law and refuses to don mask, spends three weeks in custody.
A Crips affiliate drove into a group of Mongrel Mob members, running down a child.
The decision means staff won't be paid for the time they are away from home at night.
Waiter pressured into working as a cook 'under the threat of a written warning'.
Wheelchair user Michael Eichler hopes to one day mend his relationship with his daughter.
Prominent anti-vaxxer Brad Flutey appears on charges relating to a January 17 incident.
Juror discharged and left the Christchurch Court House after a positive Covid test.
Iriheke Pere, accidentally shot by police in 2013, is seeking $250,000 damages.
Taunted for speaking Te Reo: Nelson man says offending linked to troubled past
The man sped through Whanganui's city centre and ran two red lights while driving drunk.
A car dealer pretended he'd sold a car, kept the money and lumped a customer with the bill
Woman charged with reckless driving, engaging in family violence.
Mobster with more than 100 convictions gets another jail term for meth dealing.
Rushing to homicide scene, woman saw gloved hand covered in blood, murder trial hears.
The Waitangi Tribunal has determined Motiti residents aren't their own distinct group.
Convicted killer Samuel Hemuera Pou appeals conviction - jury should have been discharged
Crown alleges homicide victim had 38 injuries on head and body.
The dealer was baking a batch of cannabis confectionery when police arrived.
Woman appears in court after five pedestrians injured at Westfield Manukau mall.
An altercation between two Taupō flatmates resulted in a man's death.
Former New Conservatives leader and anti-mandate protester Leighton Baker denies charges.
A patient developed prostate cancer after doctors failed to follow prescribed procedures.
"As the famous dictum put it, justice delayed is justice denied" - Chris Penk.
Truckie's conviction stands following the death of a friend on motorbike.
Waiū Dairy CEO: We're sorry, our actions don't represent the values of kaitiakitanga.
Regional council: The penalty serves as a reminder to others about following the rules.
The attack only stopped once prison officers intervened.
A trail of grief, scrutiny, and learnings - how could these deaths have been prevented?
Five homicides by five mentally-ill people have been the subjects of extensive inquests.