Robbers stab shop owner eight times for $200
A takeaway shop owner was stabbed at least eight times for just $200 by four youths who arrived and fled on bicycles.
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The students of Te Puke High School are receiving ongoing support after one of their peers stabbed a maths teacher during class yesterday.
Man pleads guilty to gunshot murder
James Mills has pleaded guilty to the 2009 murder of Jamie Faulkner. The 29-year-old victim was killed by a single gunshot wound, suffered during an altercation between the two.
'School is supposed to be a safe sanctuary'
Principals say teachers need the power to search students as schools become increasingly violent.
Nurse struck off for punching elderly man in mouth
A nurse has been struck off the register for punching a "vulnerable" elderly man in the mouth while she was working at a resthome.
Classroom horror: 'Blood was everywhere'
As blood dripped from stab wounds inflicted by one of his students, maths teacher Steve Hose yelled at the rest of his class to get out.
Bus driver shocked at request to work on after bashing
After being bashed repeatedly in the head, bus driver Sudeep Singh says he was asked if he could drive his vehicle back to its depot.
'He just came over and stabbed him in the back four times' - witness
A witness to the stabbing of a teacher in a BOP classroom has told how the attack unfolded. The 53-year-old victim is now resting at home.
'I'm living my life as a dead person'
When Anitelia Chan Kee killed Navtej Singh with a gunshot blast to the chest, he also destroyed an entire family.
'Justice has been done' - family's relief at killer's sentence
Anitilea Chan-Kee will spend a minimum of 17 years in jail for the murder of Auckland liquor store owner Navtej Singh.
Lauaki to be sentenced in June for assault
All Black Sione Lauaki was today remanded for sentencing next month after pleading guilty to an assault charge in March.