You are a coward, killer told
You are a coward, killer told
Mohamed Elmi was not killed by the mosque gunman but his death would never have occurred had the tragedy not taken place.
Rob Kidd
'This man should stay in prison forever': Victim
'This man should stay in prison forever': Victims face terrorist
WARNING: contains distressing content. The victims of the mosque atrocities this afternoon unleashed their anger at the terrorist who had cause such devastation.
A mother’s loss: ‘my heart breaks millions of times’
A mother’s loss: ‘my heart breaks millions of times’
WARNING: contains distressing content. As Mohammad Alayan lay on the floor of the Al Noor Mosque bleeding profusely from two gunshot wounds, he prayed his son had been late to prayers.
Court hears of killer’s spree
Court hears of killer’s spree
WARNING: contains distressing content. For a year and a-half, a terrorist calmly planned his killing spree then mercilessly executed it in a single afternoon, a court has heard.
'I don't have hate': Mother forgives mosque terrorist
'I don't have hate': Mother forgives mosque terrorist
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: A mother who was presented with her son's bullet-hole-riddled corpse on her birthday says she forgives the man who murdered her son.
Mosque gunman wished he'd killed more, court told
Mosque gunman wished he'd killed more, court told
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: After gunning down nearly 100 people, the terrorist who targeted two Christchurch mosques chillingly told police he wish he had shot more.
Mosque killings: Sentencing process explained
Mosque killings: Sentencing process explained
A landmark sentencing for the Christchurch mosque killer has begun, amid high security and a large crowd at the courthouse.
Spat in cell, claimed to have Covid
Driver jailed after spitting in cell, claiming to have Covid
A man who rammed a police car and wiped saliva on officers, claiming to have Covid-19, has been jailed for a year.
Alleged bigamist determined to return to NZ
Alleged bigamist determined to return to NZ
A man charged with bigamy allegedly tried to bring his Indian wife to New Zealand only a year after marrying a Kiwi woman.
'I am scared': Wife of alleged bigamist speaks out
'I am scared': Wife of alleged bigamist speaks out
A man charged with bigamy allegedly tried to bring his Indian wife to New Zealand only a year after marrying a Dunedin woman.
Aspiring musician charged with bigamy
Aspiring musician charged with bigamy
An aspiring musician who claims to be “a complete entertainment factory” has been charged with bigamy and has a warrant out for his arrest.
Jail, home detention for street attack
Jail, home detention for street attack
After racist and homophobic slurs, two Mosgiel men laid into their victims in a vicious street attack, a court has heard.
Bigamy charge: Man would be arrested 'on the spot'
Bigamy charge: Man would be arrested 'on the spot'
A man charged with the rare offence of bigamy will be arrested as soon as he sets foot in New Zealand.
Rapist’s prison sentence remains
Rapist’s prison sentence remains
A Dunedin man who forced a pillow over his victim’s head while he raped her has had his appeal knocked back.
Spacing of court seats allows justice to be served
Spacing of court seats allows justice to be served
The move to Level 2 in the fight against Covid-19 saw feverish efforts at the Dunedin Courthouse at the weekend.
Family’s world was ‘shattered completely’
Family’s world was ‘shattered completely’
An Otago man who instilled in his family the motto "care, share and be fair" has admitted abusing his son for nearly a decade.
Judge ‘troubled’ by prosecution of officer, but police defend decision
Judge ‘troubled’ by prosecution of officer, but police defend decision
A judge has launched a scathing attack on the police’s decision to prosecute one of their own after the man was acquitted of domestic violence.
'Troubled' judge questions assault charge
'Troubled' judge questions assault charge against top cop
A top police officer’s career may no longer be imperilled after he was found not guilty of assaulting his partner.
Accused officer says he was victim of violence
Accused officer says he was victim of violence
A senior police officer accused of hitting his partner during a booze-fuelled dispute says he was the only victim of violence.
Top Dunedin cop says he was the victim of violence
Top Dunedin cop says he was the victim of violence
A senior police officer accused of hitting his partner during a booze-fuelled dispute says he was the only victim of violence.