A teacher and three students were assaulted during an attack involving seven teenagers at Tauranga Girls' College - and the mother of one victim is "disgusted" at how the school has handled the incident.

Police have been stopping drivers on Whanganui River Road, as part of their investigation into the disappearance of Brett Hall.

Police are keen to talk to a French student, who was badly hurt in an attack in central Wellington.

Mum and stepdad spend six weeks watching justice played as a game.

The Rangitoto College student was punched in the face and stomach and had her hair pulled.

Police told Avondale College girls set upon at school or on their way there.

Musician gets help for anger and alcohol issues but says he is scared to go out and is worried he'll be seen as a "wife basher".

Deluded man who caused fatal pile-up had tried to kill at the wheel before, says intended victim.

Funeral of slain detective highlights violence engulfing resort area.

A New Zealand rugby sevens star has pleaded guilty to assaulting a bouncer, but denied assaulting...