Ann Marie May
Man on trial for killing drug dealer
A man has gone on trial at the High Court in Wellington for killing a young Palmerston North drug dealer, whose body has never been found. Audio
Life sentence for double murder
A man who beat his former partner and her teenage boarder to death in their Porirua home is tonight beginning a life sentence in prison and will be behind bars for at least 19 years. Audio
Guilty verdict for Garry Duffin
The father of a Lower Hutt schoolgirl who was raped and murdered 20 years ago has himself been found guilty of raping a teenager in 1991. Audio
Pomare tenants at the High Court
Housing New Zealand claims it's acted within the law in trying to evict a group of Lower Hutt women with Mongrel Mob connections from their state houses. Audio
Woman tells court she was exploited
A woman who claims a Wellington couple sexually assaulted her and enticed her into prostitution at the age of 14 has revealed further details about her escort agency work. Audio
Father of Karla Cardno facing court
A woman who says she was raped by the father of Karla Cardno, a Lower Hutt schoolgirl who was raped and murdered 20 years ago, will return to the witness box today. Audio
Historic Lower Hutt sex case
A Jury has been told that the father of Karla Cardno, a Lower Hutt schoolgirl who was raped and murdered 20 years ago enticed a teenager into prostitution. Audio
Man who swindled elderly woman gets deported
An Indian man who swindled an elderly Wellington woman out of at least $130,000 has been sentenced to 8 months home detention. Audio
Preventive detention for repeat violent offender
A man who viciously attacked a Wairarapa real estate agent during a robbery attempt has been jailed indefinitely, but his victims are warning he will reoffend if released. Audio
Court case over double bunking continues
The Employment Court has heard that the Corrections Department considered bringing in the military to help run prisons if officers were locked out in the dispute over double bunking. Audio
Somali woman sentenced for falsely claiming refugee status
A Somali woman who destroyed her New Zealand passport and sought refugee status in an effort to bring her family here has escaped being sent to prison. Audio
Guidelines for sex offending sentences likely
A case before the Court of Appeal could result in guidelines being set for sentences in rape cases for the first time. Audio
Jury hears about alleged million-dollar drug ring in prison
A Wellington jury has heard that documents discovered in a raid carried out by Thai drug enforcement officers led to the discovery of a million-dollar drug ring which the Crown says was operating out… Audio
High court rules against orders for abortion supervisors
The High Court in a decision that will dismay opponents of abortion has declined to make orders spelling out the way in which the Abortion Supervisory Committee should operate. Audio
Guilty verdict in motor manslaughter case
A woman who was at the wheel when her car crashed killing her 4-year-old son, has today been found guilty of the boy's manslaughter. Audio
Jury retires in mother's manslaughter trial
The Jury has retired to consider its verdict in the case of a Wairarapa woman charged over the death of her son in a car crash. Audio
Convicted Chinese 'P' importers appeal
Five Chinese men, jailed for importing P, are appealing their convictions and sentences. Audio
Woman thrown against electric fence
A Wellington jury has heard that a woman charged over the death of her son in a car crash was thrown on an electric fence after the incident, with electricity from the fence sending spasms through her… Audio
High Court asked to order Abortion Supervisory Committee
An ongoing court case regarding New Zealand's abortion laws has been back before the High Court in Wellington. Audio
Gwaze verdict is appealed by the Crown
In a case believed to be the first of its kind, the case of a man acquitted of sexually violating and murdering his niece will go before the Court of Appeal today. Audio