Edward Gay
Moko's Killers Sentenced
Two people who admitted the manslaughter of three-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri have been sentenced in the High Court at Rotorua today. Tania Shailer and David William Haerewa were originally charged… Audio
Protests expected outside court for Moko's killers
Two people who admitted the manslaughter of three-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri will be sentenced in the High Court at Rotorua today. Protests are expected outside the court after the pair's original… Audio
Akld man sentenced for distributing IS material
A man who distributed Islamic State material that included videos of a beheading lashed out and yelled as he was sent to jail today, in the first case of its kind in New Zealand. Audio
Reddy jailed for murders of partner and her daughter
An undercover police operation solved a case that had been cold for eight years, ending with Reddy making a full confession to undercover officers before leading them to where he had buried the… Video, Audio
Reddy jailed at least 21 years for murders
The mother of Pakeeza Yusuf has described how her murdered daughter came to her in dreams to ask for justice, on the day her killer was jailed for at least 21 years. Audio
Supervision order failed to stop sex offender
A repeat sex offender who preyed on mentally disabled men was able to offend again - despite being directly monitored by authorities under a court-ordered Extended Supervision order. Audio
Auckland man found guilty of murder
: A jury at the High Court in Auckland found Jiaxin Tu guilty by a majority of 11 to one of murdering Mr Hawe-Wilson at his Panmure home last year. Audio
Clash at murder trial over whether autism had part to play
Experts have clashed in court over whether autism could have played a part in the actions of man accused of hammering his flatmate to death while he slept Audio
Call to change three strikes legislation
The lawyer for a convicted murderer says the controversial three strikes legislation is inconsistent with the Bill of Rights Act and is urging the Court of Appeal to put Parliament on notice. Audio
Life without parole for Turner, Harrison?
At the Court of Appeal, the Crown is arguing two murderers with extensive criminal histories should've been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Audio
Murder accused's calls to 111 played
A father accused of murdering his five-month-old daughter described her as being in "stun mode" when he made emergency calls. Audio
Father on trial for murder of baby daughter
A mother has told a jury about getting a phone call from her partner yelling at her to come home on the day their baby died. Audio
1080 blackmailer admits pills charges
Auckland businessman Jeremy Hamish Kerr who threatened to spike infant milk formula with 1080, has admitted charges relating to possessing and selling party pills. Audio
Murder-accused's love obsession was deadly - Crown
The Crown says a man's obsession with a young woman drove him to arm himself with a hammer, creep into her room and hammer her partner to death while she slept beside him. Audio
Teens to spend at least a decade in jail
Leonard Nattrass-Berquist and Beauen Wallace-Loretz were sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum non-parole period of over ten years, after bashing a man to death with a bat. Audio
Lawyer wants the police commissioner to give evidence
The lawyer for the convicted murderer and child sex offender Phillip John Smith wants the police commissioner to give evidence about 23 police press releases which he says were an abuse of process. Audio
Phillip John Smith claims no work breaches his human rights
The convicted murderer and sex offender Phillip John Smith says his human rights have been breached after prison authorities stopped him from working behind bars. Audio
Birkdale community unaware of Robertson's convictions
The Birkdale community on Auckland's North Shore had no idea that fellow resident Tony Robertson was a child sex offender who actively avoided rehabilitation while in prison. Audio
Jury deliberates in Kamal Reddy trial
A High Court jury will resume deliberating this morning in the case of a man accused of killing his girlfriend and her three year-old daughter. Audio
Murder accused knew things only killer could have known
The Crown says murder-accused Kamal Reddy told undercover police officers information that only the killer could have known. Audio