Anneke Smith

Mesui Tufui - one of the men accused of murdering Abraham Tu'uheava and trying to murder his wife Yolanda Tu'uheava in Mangere last year - told his version of what happened the night Mr Tu'uheava died… Audio

Court reporter Anneke Smith joins Checkpoint live from outside the High Court in Christchurch, where Brenton Tarrant pleaded not guilty to 90 charges this morning. She told Lisa Owen what will happen… Video, Audio

Survivors and families of the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks were left distraught after the man accused of the attacks pleaded not guilty today to more than 90 charges of murder, attempted… Video, Audio

Accused Christchurch mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant is due to appear in the High Court at Christchurch at 9:15am where he may enter pleas to the 92 charges he faces.

The 28-year-old faces 51 charges… Audio

A man who killed Hawke's Bay boy James Whakaruru 20 years ago has pleaded guilty to 11 serious violence and sexual violence charges, which he committed after he was released from prison. Audio

The police haven't charged anyone with revealing the identity of the man accused of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane. In the days after his first court appearance, top lawyers, judges and… Audio

'Royal Sweets and Cafe' was known and loved by locals in the Auckland suburb of Sandringham, but behind the scenes its co-owners were working their sweet chefs so hard they feared they might die. Audio

District and High Court judges in NZ ordered special reports on the backgrounds of mainly Maori and Pacifika offenders apparently unaware the law didn't allow them to. Information obtained by RNZ… Audio

District and High Court judges ordered special reports on the backgrounds of mainly Maori and Pacifica offenders apparently unaware the law didn't allow them to. Information obtained by RNZ under the… Audio

Former top military attache Alfred Keating has been found guilty of trying to film his colleagues in a New Zealand embassy bathroom. Our court reporter Anneke Smith was in court for the verdict at the… Video, Audio

A top military attaché that planted a covert camera in an embassy bathroom, or a man caught in a web of unfortunate - but innocent - coincidences? Those are the two theories presented in Alfred… Audio

The jury in the trial of top New Zealand military attache Alfred Harold Keating has heard a secret camera was purchased to catch a petty cash thief in the New Zealand Embassy in Washington DC. Audio

The jury has heard that DNA evidence found on a camera hidden in an embassy bathroom is 10 thousand million times more likely to come from a former top Defence Force attache than anyone else. Video, Audio

The man accused of killing 50 people in the Christchurch mosque shootings appeared via audio visual link in court today, where the judge ordered him to undergo a mental health assessment. Video, Audio

RNZ journalist Anneke Smith from the High Court in Christchurch, where the terror-accused has appeared, facing 50 murder charges and 39 of attempted murder. Audio

Accused mosque gunman 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant is due to appear in the High Court at Christchurch on Friday morning. He faces 89 charges of murder and attempted murder. Reporter Anneke Smith is… Audio

The man charged in relation to the Christchurch mosque shootings is up for his second court hearing today. Brenton Tarrant, 28, will appear in the High Court at Christchurch for the first time on… Audio

A man who lost his father in the Christchurch massacre wants to attend the accused gunman's first appearance in the High Court this Friday. 71-year-old Haji Daoud Nabi was shot at the Al Noor mosque… Audio