Revealed: Auckland public transit violence - dozens of officers assaulted
AT added transport officers to keep the public safe, now dozens have been assaulted.
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Man accused of raping prison cellmate
Benjamin Goundar allegedly sexually assaulted his cellmate every night for months.
Child sex offender offered 9-year-old girl money for sex
Michael Loye, who offered a 9-year-old girl $100 for sex, is beginning a jail sentence.
Defence mumbled in Latin fails to impress judge
Defendant's Latin not up to scratch as supporter sent to the cells.
'Satan's voice': Couple killed in Epsom intervened on psychotic attack of third person
The man also requested permanent name suppression.
Large pool of blood on Kopu roadside first indicator of shooting
A large pool of blood drew the attention of the officers who were first to the scene.
'Not an easy decision': Whakaari/White Island trial venue decided
The trial is likely to attract significant international attention, a lawyer says.
Gestures in court as shooters appear
Two accused shooters made no bail applications at their court appearances.
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Burglars smash windows to loot Smith & Caughey's in Queen St
One of Auckland's most well-known retail stores has been targeted by thieves overnight.
Smith & Caughey's department store on Queen Street burgled
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Behind the bullets: Long-running feud fuelling current gang tensions
OPINION: Jarrod Gilbert on Auckland gang violence.
The downtowners: 45,000 people making a life in central Auckland
The biggest challenges face apartment-dwellers in area one deemed an "amenity wasteland".
Threats against PM Jacinda Ardern triple in three years
Anti-vax sentiment partly behind steep rise in threats.
Donald Trump's former main man faces ethics charges in election role
Trump's primary lawyer during his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.
National's gang-busting social media policy nearly impossible to police - expert
National's proposal to ban gang insignia from social media 'error-prone', expert warns.
Delayed report, Oranga Tamariki's actions enabled more robberies by 14yo - lawyers
The 23 other charges he faces may be dropped due to delay in getting psychological report.
Stunning arrest of alleged drug boss
Australian police nab alleged high-ranking member of an international criminal drug ring.
Drive-by shootings trigger Nats' gang banning order policy
Drive-bys are planned, so stop gangsters from meeting up, Mark Mitchell says.
Man stroked leg of 16yo in changing room, went into hotel room where 12yo girl was
Nathan Ngarimu Collier was already on the child sex offender register.
Kiwi in Oz who stabbed boyfriend overturns '501' deportation along with dozens of others
One woman was allowed to stay in Australia despite stabbing partner in arm and chest.
Christchurch gun incident: Two arrests after man wounded in daytime shooting
Police say gun violence in communities will not be tolerated as two arrested.
Six charged after ketamine, P, ecstasy, mephedrone party drug bust
Police operation spanned more than six months and resulted in six arrests.
Judge references death penalty while sentencing young drug dealer
Judge tells young drug dealer he would be hanged if in Singapore, "no questions asked".
National says it will ban gang patches in public, empower cops to split gatherings
The law and order policy was announced as gang violence is in the headlines.
White supremacists are riling up thousands on social media
White supremacists are building thriving, macho communities across social media platforms.
Rape complainant's friends gave accused an ultimatum
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Auckland shootings: Man arrested after car shot at in Māngere Bridge
Police were called to shootings in Māngere Bridge, Favona, Massey and Ōtara yesterday.
Former All White convicted of drink-driving after 'big weekend'
Andrew Deeley told the court 'I thought I was okay to drive but I wasn't'.
New Auckland city centre police base to open, but there's a catch
The base would hopefully improve response times by local officers.
Man caught with child sex abuse publications fights to keep his name secret
Man files appeal against refusal to grant him permanent name suppression.
Armed police block Auckland roads after reports of shootings
Police are following up on reports of firearms incidents in Auckland.
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