Edward Gay
CYFs was blind to warning signs over danger Moko was in
Oranga Tamariki's predecessor Child Youth and Family filed an urgent report to visit Moko Rangitoheriri within a week, but it never did. Ten days later he was dead. Audio
Head Hunters gang leader linked to money laundering
A High Court judge says there is evidence suggesting trusts and companies associated with the president of the Head Hunters gang have been involved in money laundering. An accountant with the Serious… Audio
Former music teacher convicted of sexual abuse
Former Wanganui Collegiate music teacher Trevor Ian Gibbs was convicted today of historical sex crimes. The 72-year-old now faces a jail sentence. Edward Gay has the details. Video, Audio
Trevor Ian Gibbs revealed as teacher accused of sexual abuse
The identity of a former Wanganui Collegiate music teacher, accused of grooming and sexually abusing a student over four years, has been revealed. Edward Gay reports. Audio
Malcolm Rewa to be re-tried for Susan Burdett's murder
A trial date has been set for serial rapist Malcolm Rewa to be tried for the murder of Susan Burdett a third time. Teina Pora was convicted of the murder, but the conviction was later quashed by the… Video, Audio
Man tells court he was sexually abused by teacher for five year
The man's former teacher is on trial for historic sex abuse at one of New Zealand's most prestigious schools. He told the court he waited until both his parents were dead before coming forward. Video, Audio
Mother who made children sick jailed for seven years
The mother attempted to suffocate her nine-month-old baby, fed her son a battery, and caused her daughter to go on harmful medication. Audio
Malcolm Rewa retrial would be legal first
Trying serial rapist Malcolm Rewa a third time for the murder of Susan Burdett will require the High Court to lift a stay of proceedings - believed to be a legal first in New Zealand. Video, Audio
Second preventative detention sentence for prison rapist
William Katipa, who raped three of his cellmates, was described as unremorseful and dangerous by Justice Downs at the High Court in Auckland today. Edward Gay reports. Audio
Man blackmails women to send nude pictures
A 24 year-old man has admitted blackmailing young women online by threatening to post photos of them naked if they didn't send him more. Christopher John Blackwood appeared at the High Court in… Audio
Winston Peters wants reporters' phone records, emails, notes
The Deputy Prime Minister is trying to find out who leaked information to the media about his over-payment of superannuation. Edward Gay was in court. Video, Audio
Teenager describes being put in police cell in kidnapping trial
A teenager has described feeling cold, helpless and scared when he was locked in a police cell by a senior officer. He says Inspector Hurimoana Dennis threatened to arrest him. Video, Audio
Teina Pora: 'Thank the Andrew guy that's fixing it all'
A long-time supporter of Teina Pora says the total compensation package of $3.5 million dollars is more than Mr Pora will ever need. Video, Audio
Hurimoana Dennis on trial for mock arrest & threat
Police inspector and Te Puea Marae chairman Hurimoana Dennis organised a mock arrest of a teenager, had him locked in a police cell and threatened him with a charge of rape, the Crown says. Video, Audio
Schizophrenic man charged with murder pleads insanity
Zarn Tarapata believed God commanded him to kill two men at a South Auckland pawn shop. He plead not guilty today, by reason of insanity. Edward Gay reports. Audio
Man who killed two people at pawn shop claims insanity
The Crown says Zarn Tarapata was in a state of delusional jealousy but not legally insane when he fatally stabbed two people at an Auckland pawn shop in July 2014. Audio
David Tamihere will ask PM Ardern for pardon
Tamihere's lawyer, Murray Gibson, says he will approach the new Prime Minister and ask her to follow the same process Rob Muldoon did in the Arthur Alan Thomas case. Video, Audio
Life in prison for grandmother who murdered toddler
Kathleen Cooper took on the care of her four grandchildren because she didn't want them split up. She was sentenced today to life behind bars for murdering one of them. Edward Gay reports. Audio
Boy held in police cells overnight before charges dropped
A 13-year-old was held in police cells overnight, and wasn't released until concerned lawyers stepped in. Hours later the charges against him were dropped. Edward Gay has more. Audio
VTNZ employee gave people's personal information to gang member
A senior Head Hunters gang member used a friend who worked at VTNZ to get names and addresses of nine people, and it's still not clear whether they are aware of the privacy breach. Audio