Jimmy Heremaia is being held at his own request in the segregation unit of a prison.

Oranga Tamariki staff incorrectly handled concerns reported to them, a coroner found.

Part of the ordeal, carried out by other women, was filmed and posted on social media.

Judge: Eye surgeon could have stopped practising but chose to try to bend the rules.

Caleb Baker was killed after distracted truck driver Sarah Schmidt ploughed into him.

'She should have seen the traffic ... what she did see for 14 seconds is her phone.'

Doctor tried to keep practising under Māori customary law.

Justice Karen Grau acknowledged emotions were 'very raw' for victim's family.

Speeding driver Raymond Tairua-Gray drowned after his unsafe car crashed into a creek.

Woman abused as little girl confronts abuser in court.

Eruera Peratiaki threw apple at duck, chased it, kicked it and stomped on its head.

Two women who owned them are now banned from owning horses for five years.

'This is a hit and it's come from the captain,' victim told before he was attacked.

The man was then assaulted before locking himself, his pregnant wife and kids in a room.

The burglar had held the police dog's jaws shut with both hands.

Dali Susanton even took police to a place where magic mushrooms grow.

Joshua van Hooijdonk and Maja Sanders died in a crash on SH5, near Te Pōhue, in 2020.

Police looked for 'buried money' but it meant the cash had been spent on renovations.

The 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.

Former Muldoon secretary and probation officer became involved with 'serious criminal'.

Arohaina Henare was stabbed to death by Moses Mohi Taua in 2022.

Court case was in the public interest - campaigners says costs ruling 'really unfair'.

Police: 'She’s shown a tremendous amount of courage to come forward and make a complaint.'

Crown: 'Does it make any sense that she should make up false allegations about him?'

A pharmacy contacted the Medical Council after receiving prescriptions from the doctor.

The man says he's got an alibi: 'It would be impossible for me to commit these offences'.

'Blood is thicker than common sense,' says defence lawyer.

Now a father and son are on trial together in the High Court at Napier.

Bishop associated with Brydon Boyce, who had meth in his system at time of fatal crash.

When Freedom Walker visited her partner in jail, she took meth and cannabis with her.

Police say they have intercepted numerous Alfa Carbines cut down to hand guns.

Teenagers netted $140,000 of watches, rings and medallions in 45-second raid.

Man remanded on bail to appear in the Hastings court again on July 2.

Trial date set for September 2025.

Recidivist offender's chilling words: 'I can't let you go because you'll nark.'

Fluoridation in Hastings water recommenced on April 8, 2024.

Prosecution followed inspection which found non-compliant sleepware in Napier store.

The attack was captured on the prison’s CCTV.

Paul Sutton can only afford to make repayments of $15 a week.

The murder-accused has been remanded in custody and has name suppression.

Victims included an innocent householder, a prison guard, a policewoman and two inmates.

One girl who ran to escape returned to help her sister.

Review by prison inspectorate is under way after gang-related assault.

Jurors and lawyers waited outside while broken glass was cleared away.

Woman did not know two men who picked her up and took her to a motel.

Police thank people who provided information as gang associates are sent to jail.

A set of keys with a GPS fob attached was one of the items Layna Brown stole.

Murder trial scheduled for August 2025.

Court told Hastings council has had 25 other breaches since 2019.

Family's lives 'achingly quiet' after loved one's death, daughter tells court.

The prisoner was charged with attacking the bird, which had to be put down.

Daniel Eliu was shot dead outside a South Auckland church.

Stephen Wayne Beattie hid phone in girl's bedroom to make videos of her.

Stephen Elliot was originally jailed for assaulting them in a Salvation Army store.

One of the victims has moved away, still fearful of the Black Power associates.

RSE pay deduction issues are likely to 'resonate' throughout NZ, lawyer tells court.

Name suppression continues for a second man charged with murder.

Natalie Ann Carter applied for seven loans totaling nearly $3 million.

The forbidden driver who had earlier sped away from police faced several charges.

The man had travelled to and from Australia several times without challenge.

Judge grants interim name suppression to protect the two men’s fair trial rights.

Drug seller claims money was from orchard work, building and pokies.

Mistake deemed a miscarriage of justice in first Criminal Cases Review Commission result.

“Do you want me to use this on you?” Satwinder Singh asked the employee.

Hagen Henare had earlier been involved in kidnapping a woman for a gang boss.

Wayne Basher spent most of his working time alone in his cab.

Teenage pair charged jointly with aggravated robbery, burglary and wilful damage.

Property vacated after protracted battle in the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Little did he know, police had placed a listening device in one of his associate's homes.

John Te Aho, who has drug-dealing history, made 85 bank deposits totalling $117,000.

Keontay Chadwick pleads guilty to Darcy Strickland's manslaughter.

The offending gives the gambling sector a bad name, says Internal Affairs.

Workplace accident ended young man's dream of playing sport overseas.

More than 300 texts and 450 calls were made to smuggle drugs into prison.

The girls were not physically hurt but were emotionally traumatised after escaping.

Haami Hanara, who was neglected and abused, knifed a man to death when he was 14.

Station was sold between brothers' trusts in a "family arrangement".

The teenage twin brothers had never been in trouble with the courts before.