Stories by Edward Gay

A teenager says he made a "stupid decision" when he sparked what became a fatal street brawl.

The trial of the man accused of murdering Connor Morris in a street fight exactly a year ago started today in the High Court in Auckland. Audio

Child Youth and Family is to review its involvement with two teenagers who took part in a fatal dairy robbery. Audio

Ralph Soles, 74, wept as he was found not guilty of knowingly bringing 6.2 kilograms of methamphetamine into New Zealand. Audio

A 74-year-old Vietnam veteran told Customs he wasn't carrying luggage for anyone else, despite agreeing to deliver a suitcase to someone he'd never met. Audio

Lawyers for the two boys accused of a fatal dairy robbery say neither had a plan to hurt anyone when they went to the shop in west Auckland. Audio

The boy accused of murdering an Auckland dairy owner came from a violent home where drugs were sold and the children neglected, a jury has been told. Audio

The boy accused of murdering a west Auckland dairy owner will not give evidence at his trial but members of his family will.

The lawyer for one of the boys accused of taking part in a fatal dairy robbery says it is no secret that drugs were taken inside her 14-year-old client's home. Audio

A 13-year-old on trial for the death of Auckland dairy owner Arun Kumar was encouraged to rob the local shoe shop, a teenage witness says.

One of the boys accused of taking part in a fatal dairy robbery told the police it was his friend who stabbed the shop owner. Audio

A boy has confirmed to the High Court in Auckland that he didn't tell police all the truth about what he knew of a fatal west Auckland dairy stabbing.

The wife of a west Auckland dairy owner killed in his Henderson shop says it wasn't until after the incident that she noticed her husband was hurt. Audio

Davina Murray had three complaints upheld against her in the space of her five-year legal career, including billing her ex-partner's estate for more than $60,000. Audio

An Auckland Blues rugby player has denied charges stemming from a fight inside a Karangahape Road nightclub that put a man in hospital. Audio

Auckland businessman and political donor Donghua Liu is asking the District Court to let him take back his guilty pleas over a domestic assault case. He was to be sentenced today.

An Auckland man who spent $50,000 on rifles and shotguns he modified and passed onto the Head Hunters gang has been sent to prison for nearly six years.