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Candace Craig, 46, is on trial in the killing of her 71-year-old mother.
Onehunga bus stabbing victim may have known alleged killer
CCTV shows pair together earlier in the day.
Grammy Award-winning rapper arrested in murder-for-hire plot
The star allegedly orchestrated the attempted revenge killing of a rival rapper in 2022.
'No one dies alone': Passenger describes holding bus attack victim's hand in final minutes
'I wanted her to know she was not alone.'
Man unable to escape ex's violent rampage as he was on EM bail and couldn't leave the house
Judge queries how victim ended up being bailed to her home in the first place.
Gulf Harbour body in bag victim identified by police
The body was found wrapped in plastic floating in the ocean in March.
Fonterra manager guilty of manslaughter over meth-laced beer death
Aiden Sagala, 21, died after unknowingly drinking contaminated beer.
Bombshell development in Menendez brothers' 1989 killing of parents
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Man pleads guilty to manslaughter after 10yo son fatally shoots hunter
The defendant did not have a current firearms licence.
Suspect in Auckland bus stabbing homicide arrested after 24-hour manhunt
The victim was a bus passenger - she did not know her attacker.
Yanfei Bao case: Open home held at scene of alleged murder, court hears
Home opened to clients four days after murder.
Parole hearing for man who killed Connor Morris ends in tears
Michael Murray killed Morris with a sickle during a West Auckland street fight.
'I couldn't save you': Person of interest in Baby Ru homicide speaks out
Three people were in the house when the 1-year-old suffered a skull fracture.
Meth-tainted beer trial: Manslaughter defendant’s kind nature led to tragic mix-up, lawyer says
Aiden Sagala overdosed after he drank a beer given to him by the defendant.
Yanfei Bao murder trial: Accused waives right to appear in the courtroom
A Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.
Gang member in jail for murder: 'It sucks we get associated with people who do crime'
Joel Lo helped beat a man to death in an unprovoked attack in 2012.
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.
'Tell the truth': Baby Ru's mother adamant she wasn't involved in child's death
Police still investigating child's death, with three persons of interest remaining.
'Grave concerns': Partner describes unfolding horror when Yanfei Bao never came home
A Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.
South African triple murderer Lauren Dickason served with deportation order
The South African-national will be deported at the completion of her sentence.
One year on: No charges in Baby Ru's brutal death
Police still investigating child's death, with three persons of interest remaining.
'Something out of CSI Miami': Lawyer says man accused of murder wasn't even there
Hamiora Bennett is one of nine people, mostly Mongrel Mob members, accused of murder.
Watch: Honey Bear meth beer manslaughter defendant caught on camera handling deadly product
Aiden Sagala, 21, suffered a fatal overdose after unknowingly drinking liquid meth.
Yanfei Bao case: Estate agent lured to house and murdered, high-profile trial hears
A Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.
Man facing manslaughter charge after assault outside cinema complex
Luke Smith was fatally injured in central Wellington.
Homicide investigation launched in Levin
A man's body was found by Lake Horowhenua last Thursday.
Who killed Christchurch estate agent Yanfei Bao? High-profile trial starts today
A Chinese national denies her killing and will face trial in Christchurch.
'I will be forever sorry': Woman apologises after telling teen driver to run her partner over
Taku Paul was fatally run down during a fight with Ephron Ronaki about missing money.
One person left critically injured after fight with neighbour in Hamilton
Emergency services responded to 'an altercation' on Oakley Ave, Claudelands.
‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on road
Two men have been charged with murder following the man's death.
'All she wanted was love': The 'gentle and kind' woman behind the murdered sex worker label
Leah Stephens was allegedly killed for talking about a murder she witnessed.
Fraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five years
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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