The woman found out she was pregnant at 20 weeks when she felt movement in her abdomen.

The victim said the "horrific" sexual assault has "devastated every aspect of [her] life".

Rugby and former TV star Matua Parkinson has been sentenced on firearms charges.

Stepfather argued mother had provided for her children while she was alive.

The company said he should have removed the hard item from his mouth, not chewed on it.

He went on to sexually assault another niece, leaving both women traumatised.

But a second man was acquitted of raping her at the end of the 2020 picking season.

'Flirtation or clothing doesn't mean consent; assess all evidence,' judge warns jury.

The dad coached his young son and friend to perform sexual acts in front of him.

After struggling to piece together night's events, woman says she knows she said 'no'.

She claims they raped her in separate rooms of a property housing seasonal workers.

Judge Lawson: The intentional damage shows a pattern of behaviour towards former partners.

HDC: 'Onus is on the support worker to behave in a professional manner.'

The man who shot an unarmed man he thought had come to kill him, can now be named.

'It snuck up behind us and started attacking my dog' - owner of injured Shih Tzu-cross.

Judge: 'Had you done this right, you probably would have got the inheritance anyway.'

However, the family man has been given suppression due to concerns he might self-harm.

The family won $18,000 in damages at the Tenancy Tribunal. The landlord wants a rehearing.

'There are two kids lying in the middle of the road,' a witness told police.

Crown says two teen drivers were racing when one crashed, killing a passenger.

'Sometimes I get messages from them saying they hate me,' said the 11-year-old.

She almost gave her child five times more liquid steroid than prescribed.

Now the man who killed Jackson French has been sentenced - and forgiven.

The activist assaulted a security officer by deliberately touching her without consent.

The pharmacist made the medicine five times stronger than it should have been.

The daughter argued she'd done more to care for her parents than her eight siblings.

Two of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.

Andrew Walsh-Thompson followed his ex and her new partner into the shop and lost control.

Raveen Saily had "warped attitudes about consent" when he forced teen to do sexual acts.

Raveen Saily says he believed the 16-year-old had consented to sex in the changing room.

Girl says she was raped after a Snapchat meet-up turned sinister.

The 20-year-old had been messaging the 16-year-old on Snapchat before they met in person.

Leah Grayling made several hoax 111 calls and would laugh when police turned up.

But a judge has given Legion Turner a chance, saying 'you let me down, you go to prison'.

A friendship between Erin Jarmey and the child turned into an inappropriate relationship.

The 65-year-old farmer has been sentenced for ill-treatment of cattle for a second time.

The man has now been jailed for 12 years and six months.

A coroner believes Peter Wayne Ferguson crashed after falling asleep at the wheel.

The jury had to decide if the injuries were accidental or caused by an "enraged" mother.

The 'screaming and crying' 4-year-old was left with bruising on her face and body.

The man unsuccessfully appealed his conviction for raping his wife.

The 17-month-old died from 'catastrophic' head injuries in 2019.

Adrian Clancy allegedly caused Sadie-Leigh's brain bleeds, swelling and skull fractures.

Tenancy adjudicator said Angela Cai's actions 'distressed and frightened' the girl.

'I was just like, ‘oh my God’... she looked dead.'

Sadie-Leigh Gardner died from inoperable and unsurvivable head injuries in 2019.

Sadie-Leigh died in March 2019 after she was found to have unsurvivable brain injuries.

Aren Curtis, who has 130 previous convictions, was wanted for a string of burglaries.

He was stung with a hefty reparation order and 11 months' home detention.

A man set fire to his ex's house after discovering she was seeing someone else.

The man was allegedly shouting outside her house, calling her a liar and a b****.

Judge Thomas Ingram said a point had been reached where 'enough’s enough'.

Raquel Kiwi now has more than 90 convictions, including 11 for drink-driving.

Her mum said Hayden Condon had destroyed 'innocent people' for his 'own sick gain'.

Around 19 workers were housed in a garage for four months. Some were without mattresses.

A judge said there are children all over New Zealand traumatised by domestic violence.

He also stole e-bikes, an e-scooter and items from Rebel Sport, Farmers and The Warehouse.

The woman and a teen driver are accused of running Taku Manu Paul down in a car.

Patient had regular scans until 2019 when the surveillance ended.

The youth was involved in a robbery at Michael Hill while he was on home detention.

He exercised 'excessive self-defence' thinking he was under attack. Now he's off to jail

He also told police he thought the man would jump out of his way.

The Crown said there were too many coincidences linking the man to the meth lab.

A windscreen shattered and chaos erupted after a car ran down an enraged woman's partner.

A woman and teenager jointly face a murder charge in the High Court at Hamilton.

A woman says she and her partner had nothing to do with a meth lab.

A judge said it was 'almost unbelievable' to see Matua Parkinson's fall from grace.

Police allege the cans link the defendant to a clan lab in the lower Kaimai Ranges.

The 'terraced' lab was covered in camouflage netting and dug into the side of steep bush.

A man and woman are on trial for their alleged involvement in a large meth lab.

A jury has found a man guilty of sexually violating a sleeping woman.

'We were waiting and no one came' - family's distress after failed 111 call.

He is accused of sexually violating an intoxicated woman as she slept.

The group had gone to a colleague's home after a day at the races.

The Crown told the jury the five cousins were “genuine, believable witnesses”.

One aunty said when she was told of the alleged abuse, she read Bible verses to the man.

The teenage boy is one of five cousins who were allegedly abused by their aunt's partner.

A man's facing 27 charges related to the sexual abuse of 5 cousins.