Ed Sullivan and Bob White are looking forward to their day in court and the chance to clear their names.

LATEST: Four years and four months after police descended on their homes in the Urewera Ranges, Tuhoe descended on Auckland yesterday.

A chartered accountant who fraudulently gave himself a payrise has lost an appeal against his conviction.

The bouncer involved in the Mike Tindall incident appeared in Queenstown District Court on unrelated assault charges yesterday.

Terrified store owners are demanding Wellington City Council beef up security on the main shopping street in Tawa.

Christopher Gleeson murdered the only father he knew with a cricket bat, a choice of weapon that the family described as "too upsetting for words".

A couple only owned their Wairarapa "dream home" for a week before it was trashed by vandals.

Jury of 10 women and two men empanelled for the case of the "Urewera four".

Former ACT MP David Garrett has pleaded guilty to drink-driving charges at an Auckland court.

A man accused of murdering two men after they allegedly attacked him in his Auckland mansion has pleaded not guilty.

A home was burgled, trashed and flooded in the worst case of vandalism police say they have seen.

Man bashed mother's ex to death with a cricket bat - then played cricket the next day.

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A group of New Plymouth Vikings had their weapons and armour pillaged during a pre-battle warmup jog yesterday.

A man accused of killing a Ngaruawahia baby was silenced by a judge for persistent weeping.

Police investigating a murder asked the US Government to have Facebook hand over information.

Kapiti police are concerned about reports of a man in a white car approaching children.

A man who stabbed his former partner in the neck with a screwdriver has been jailed for 14 months.

One of the men facing extradition to the United States over the Megaupload piracy case will spend another weekend in jail.

A Wellington man charged with killing his wife has been found mentally fit to stand trial.

A teenager who crept into a woman's house and sexually assaulted her as she slept has been jailed.

A drink-driver who attacked two officers trying to breath-test him has been jailed for nine months.

In the seconds before Troy Minto died, his alleged killer told him to "f... off" or he would shoot.

A man charged over the death of his baby son, who was found buried in a south Auckland garden, has had his sentencing deferred as he seeks a discharge without conviction.

An Auckland man who confessed to bigamy has been sentenced to community work and supervision.

LATEST: Police say the Armed Offenders Squad has been called out to an incident near the Waituna Lagoon Rd, east of Invercargill.

A Taranaki mother has been further remanded in custody for a psychiatric assessment following her arrest for torching her home and allegedly putting her two young children in danger.

The sole Killer Clown Fiend to escape a murder conviction following the body-in-the garage trial has walked free for the third time after pleading guilty to having a range of illegal drugs on him when arrested in New Plymouth.

One of the Megaupload co-accused is confident he won't be extradited to the United States.

A man who battled for seven years to get compensation admits he cheated ACC.

The police complaints authority is investigating a tourist's claim of police brutality.