Man accused of fatal assault at Mt Roskill bar pleads not guilty to murder
An investigation was launched after early morning death.
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The young defendant appeared in the High Court at Auckland for the first time today.
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Police have investigated and consider the matter closed.
Three thefts in three weeks: Shoplifter back to bad habits after being released from jail
Jake Cooper targeted supermarkets and hardware, clothing and homeware stores.
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Despite his upbringing, the man has largely avoided a life of crime.
'Sheer madness': Road rage samurai sword attacker gets home detention
The victim had motioned for Clarke to slow down and tapped his Tesla as he drove by.
Duo who shot victim in back sentenced after trial marred by 'gang code'
Multiple witnesses had inexplicable memory loss when forced to testify, the judge noted.
Name suppression lapses for four arrested after aggravated robbery, shooting
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Killer mum cuddles bears made from slain daughters' clothes, letter reveals
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Focus: Serious assault in Māngere
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All Blacks eye up opponents, leaders debate let down and wild weather to ease | Focus Morning Bulletin October 3, 2023
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'Offensive behaviour': Waitress fired by text after raising sexual harassment claims
The owner and his wife then spread rumours about the victim damaging her reputation.
Bashed for a burger: Robbers target takeaway customer, bakery delivery van
Heart of the City calling for stronger police presence in the city.
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The man left bizarre voice messages and tried to follow female staff members inside.
Man accused of raping sleeping partner then kidnapping her says sex was consensual
Crown's case: “She tried to push him away and get him to stop, but he didn’t.”
‘Unacceptable’ bungle: Violent offender on intensive supervision flees NZ
Man fled NZ despite stringent conditions of his sentence - and it's not an isolated case.
Tesla driver admits horrific samurai sword attack on dog walker was spurred by 'stupid road rage'
The victim, who suffered a neck gash down to the bone, was left bleeding in a ditch.
Machete-wielding suspect accused of trying to drown police dog in Auckland creek
Police said the man was hiding in the creek when Worg was sent in to find him.
Two arrested after armed robbery at Eden Terrace bar
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Corrections and police at odds over who knew what about 'foiled' EM bail bracelets
Corrections and police also disputed whether Corrections was even aware of the report.
Auckland police are investigating a ram raid that occurred overnight at Kingsford Supermarket on Raglan Street, Māngere East
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The boy whose skin is 'on fire': Severe condition means he can’t bath or swim
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Woman charged in assault that led men to hide in KFC discharged
Two men were threatened and fled terrified to a KFC restaurant where staff protected them.
'Callous': Child witnessed man's horrific attack on mother
She was kicked to the point of unconsciousness and then punched so hard it broke her nose.
Bronwyn Jenkins speaks about losing her son and the justice system
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Pacing, filming, verbal threats: How one man harassed his neighbours for months
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Murder accused read ‘How To Spot A Liar’ book after police launched investigation
Jury hears about the book on lying, written by a military interrogator.
Covid wage subsidy scam: Prison for dad who made fake company
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Dilworth housemaster denied parole, asked to reveal any further sex abuse victims
Alistor Harlow was jailed for abusing at least four boys.
Ex-King's College teacher jailed for historical child sex abuse; call for NZ victims
The school is promising support and co-operation in any future police probe.
Extent of fire shown to jurors after alleged killing of Wiremu Arapo
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