Kim Dotcom
Doctom hearing: Ministry under microscope
The question of whether the Justice Minister saw a copy of the arrest warrants for Kim Dotcom and his co-accused has come under the microscope at the mogul's extradition hearing.
Defense asks if minister saw warrants before Dotcom raid
A defence lawyer in the Kim Dotcom extradition hearing has questioned whether the Justice Minister saw a copy of the arrest warrants before the raid on the internet mogul's mansion went ahead. Audio
Kim Dotcom accused of ignoring complaints over copyright
The Crown's accused Kim Dotcom's Megaupload website of letting users upload pirated videos and paying them for their efforts, despite receiving thousands of complaints from copyright holders. Audio
Megaupload ignored take down warnings
Kim Dotcom's Megaupload website let users upload pirated videos and paid them for their efforts, despite receiving thousands of "take down" notices from copyright holders, a court has heard.
Dotcom partners feared legal trouble, court told
A court has heard Kim Dotcom's business partners privately expressed fears he would take the money and flee if their business ended up in legal trouble. Audio
Evidence Kim Dotcom's business partners feared he'd flee
A court's been told that Kim Dotcom's business partners privately expressed fears he would take the money and flee if their business ended up in legal trouble. Audio
Crown: Dotcom was worried they would be found out
The Crown says Kim Dotcom and three other men were knowingly making millions of dollars from illegal music and movie files and were worried they would eventually be found out. Audio
Court told of Dotcom's 'evil' warning
Kim Dotcom warned a colleague a judge would one day find out how "evil" they were, the High Court in Auckland has been told. Video, Audio
Dotcom extradition hearing under way in earnest
The Crown says Kim Dotcom and three other men accused with him knowingly made vast sums of money from copyright breaches. Audio
Kim Dotcom is back in court
Lawyers for Kim Dotcom and the Crown are at loggerheads over whether an extradition hearing for Mr Dotcom and his three co-accused should even go ahead. Audio
Dotcom extradition hearing begins
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has appeared in court again today in the latest chapter in his copyright saga. Audio
Delay arguments kick off Dotcom hearing
Lawyers for Kim Dotcom and the Crown are at odds over whether an attempt to extradite Mr Dotcom and three other men should even go ahead.
Dotcom: Stress cost me co-accuseds' friendship
As Kim Dotcom's extradition hearing begins, the internet businessman says he and his co-accused are no longer close friends. Audio
Dotcom feeling confident before hearing
Kim Dotcom's court hearing begins today to decide whether he should be extradited to face trial in the United States. His preparation for the hearing was set back by a change of lawyers at the end of… Audio
Kim Dotcom hearing to begin today
The court hearing which will decide whether Kim Dotcom will be extradited to the United States to face trial begins today. Our reporter Kate Newton has been following the case through its twists and… Audio
Top Harvard law professor slams Kim Dotcom's extradition case
A Harvard law professor has waded into the case for Kim Dotcom's extradition, claiming the United States allegations lack merit. Ira Rothken, Kim Dotcom's American lawyer, joins Morning Report. Audio
A fans - and a haters - guide to surviving the RWC
Just one day to go until rugby heaven - or perhaps it's your idea of hell. While rugby fans can't wait, those less enthusiastic are wondering how they're going to survive the next six weeks. Audio
Simon Denny: power and secrets
New Zealand artist based in Berlin who represented New Zealand at the 2015 Venice Biennale with his work, Secret Power; four of the works have been acquired by Te Papa. Audio, Gallery
Police did not lie in Dotcom hearing - IPCA
There is no evidence a detective committed perjury during Kim Dotcom's court action, according to the Independent Police Conduct Authority.
Public interest journalism and paywalls
Editor and publisher of Scoop Media, which runs the independent news source Scoop.co.nz as a free service for the public, supported by a range of premium services and a new "Ethical Paywall"… Audio