Woman recovering after stabbed by father-in-law
A woman nearly lost an arm when she was attacked by her elderly father-in-law with a sugar cane knife.
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Police investigate after man found dead, woman injured
Police are investigating after a man was found dead and a woman seriously injured at a house in south Auckland today.
Man charged over Warkworth shooting
A man has been charged with manslaughter after allegedly accidentally shooting his partner as he posed for a photo with a gun.
Body in wardrobe murderer jailed at least 12 years
The niece of a woman beaten to death and stuffed in a wardrobe described her aunt's murder as "savage and disgusting" at her killer's sentencing today.
Prisoner tells court inmate dragged from cell 'black as'
A prison inmate has described seeing a fellow inmate being dragged from a cell on the day of his death.
Olympian accused of rape gets ongoing suppression
A NZ Olympian accused of sex and violence offences against his wife will have his name suppressed at least until the New Year.
Police officer not guilty of manslaughter
A High Court jury finds police officer Clinton Hill not guilty of the manslaughter of a 24-year-old who Mr Hill said tried to steal his cell phone in October 2004.