Terrified woman jumped naked from upper-storey window to escape brutal attack
Part of the ordeal, carried out by other women, was filmed and posted on social media.
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Hamiora Bennett is one of nine people, mostly Mongrel Mob members, accused of murder.
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Man facing manslaughter charge after assault outside cinema complex
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Homicide investigation launched in Levin
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One person left critically injured after fight with neighbour in Hamilton
Emergency services responded to 'an altercation' on Oakley Ave, Claudelands.
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Two men have been charged with murder following the man's death.
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When struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.
The nickname that enraged a gang member and left a man with a bullet in his chest
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Texas court stays execution of autistic man in ‘shaken baby’ case
Robert Roberson had been scheduled to die by lethal injection for his daughter's death.
Murder-accused is 'Dorothy', not the 'Wicked Witch of the West’, defence tells jury
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Abuse in care trial aborted for former staff at South Auckland boys’ home after one day
Allegations included sexual abuse, physical abuse and forced fights between children.
Charter company ordered to pay $140k after young mum's fatal fall overboard
Maritime NZ says safety policies and procedures were not followed.
'They were not there to share drinks': Crown claims gang's deadly attack was retribution
The Crown has closed its case in the lengthy murder trial of nine Mongrel Mob members.
Disturbing abuse claims surface in South Auckland boys' home trial
The Crown has alleged graphic sexual and physical violence.
Man critically injured, found lying in Queen St after assault; two people arrested
The man was in critical condition when he was transported to hospital.
Man critically injured following an assault in Auckland Central
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Two-year wait for a divorce to end after law passes third reading
'This is an important step towards helping people with violent partners.'
Man found guilty of friend's murder after drug-fuelled night at Wairarapa property
The mothers of both men hugged outside court after the verdict was delivered.
Rock guitarist shot 'multiple times' in 'random' Las Vegas attack
No arrests have yet been made at the time of publication.
Police apologise for one of NZ's worst miscarriages of justice
Family battled for 37 years to clear his name after he was convicted.
His daughter was murdered – then she reappeared as an AI chatbot
Jennifer Crecente was murdered, but her likeness has been used for an AI chatbot.
Police release two people arrested after Te Awamutu homicide
A post-mortem examination of the victim will take place on Friday.
Woman who murdered boyfriend in jealous rage is hunting for love
She murdered her boyfriend. Now she's revealed why she's a catch.
Trial of prominent NZ musician charged with threats to kill, assault, impeding breath delayed
He was set to go to trial this week but the case was vacated until February.