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Body found in hunted gunman's car
A body was found in the car of a gunman on the run in the lower North Island.
Man being questioned over NZer's murder in Jamaica
Jamaican police have detained a 23-year-old man in connection with the death of New Zealand-born diplomat John Terry.
Police probe gang link to teen's death
Police have not ruled out a gang connection after the suspicious death of a Waikato teenager yesterday.
Blackmail, murder and politics
The assassination of a Sydney businessman has sparked investigations which could lift the lid on a global underground of shady deals.
Road-rage sentence shocks family
The Patel family are devastated with his killer's three-year jail term because they thought their father's life was worth more.
Road rage attacker not truly remorseful, says victim's son
The son of the man killed in an "appalling" road rage attack says the perpetrator has not shown true remorse.
Wild West rules: Killing accused not welcome home
A woman charged with the manslaughter of a West Coast publican is being blocked from returning home by angry locals.
Road rage killer jailed for three years
A student who killed an elderly man after a road rage incident has been jailed for three years.
Police release dead toddler's name
Police have named the Morrinsville toddler who died in hospital on Saturday night.