Name suppression lapses: Identity revealed in meth-laced beer case
Aiden Sagala died in March after police said he "innocently sat down for a beer".
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Albany bus stop killing: Victim was allegedly 501 deportee from Australia
A 16-year-old has appeared in Youth Court charged with murder.
Watch: Video shows police taking person into custody after knife found
One witness said she saw at least six police cars and tasers drawn.
Child dragged across social worker's lounge floor after abuse claims
The girl had just told the social worker, a friend from church, she was being beaten.
Brutal attack on Napier teen filmed, three women arrested and charged
Video of the incident has been classified as objectionable material.
'You were the ringleader': Defence lawyers have go at attempted murderer who left knife at scene
Radio host Harnek Singh was stabbed dozens of times by strangers in his driveway.
'I tried so hard to shut up': Child tells police of alleged abuse
The girl suffered an "ugly" head wound after one of the alleged incidents.
Impacted buses and routes after Albany bus station attack
Several Albany bus stops and routes are detoured.
CBD crime: New inner-city hub will house police, guardians, wardens
Where it will be, when it will open and who will work out of it.
One person in hospital following serious incident in Waterview, Auckland
Police were made aware of the incident around 1.15pm.
Mongols gang pad raided by police after reports of stabbing
It comes after Mongols descended on South Island for meet-up.
Gun pointed at staff's head as bar worker forced to her knees, told to open safe
It is the latest in a string of armed robberies which police believe may be linked.
'Do not approach': Police issue warrant, search for accused murderer after bail breach
Police said they were actively investigating the 28-year-old’s whereabouts.
'Just panicking': Witness tells how political assassination attempt devolved into amateur hour
An Auckland-based international talkback radio celebrity was their target.
Man charged after armed robbery at Wellington bar
A manager was allegedly dragged through the restaurant in the incident.
'The chosen one': Business owner-turned-prison inmate explains how he was recruited to kill
The witness is already serving a sentence for the radio host's attempted murder.
Four political parties pledge to strengthen legal protections against stalking
The pledges follow the murder of promising AUT student Farzana Yaqubi.
‘There’s no boyfriend, girlfriend status in my culture’: Man’s bigamy excuse
“He couldn’t immediately divorce her, but nevertheless wanted to move on with a new life.”
'No one is above the law': Five former officers charged with rights violations in Tyre Nichols beating death
The charges come nine months after the violent beating during a Jan. 7 traffic stop.
Trial date assigned for pair accused of pensioner's stabbing death in Auckland CBD apartment
Both defendants appeared in court, although one was via audio-visual feed.
Teen accused of murdering 56-year-old at Epsom motel returns to court
The teen continues to have interim name suppression.
‘Timid and shy’ toddler found dying in pond named
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 2-year-old was found.
'I will kill you': Former TVNZ reporter bitten, cut with car keys by ex
Woman was accused of wounding her former partner at a sailing club last October.
Auckland homicide: Police arrest, charge 29yo with murder, victim named
Police were called to a house on Gloria Ave, Te Atatū about 7.15am on Monday.
Your child's abuser could still have a say: What you need to know
Even exes who committed serious assaults and had been absent for years still have a say.
Hurt pride leads to murder: Shooter sentenced for killing teen driver
A jury convicted the gun enthusiast in May but his co-defendant was acquitted.
Mum 'disgusted' abusive ex gets say over brain-damaged son's name
The boy has the developmental age of a toddler after being shaken as a baby by his father.
Far North news in brief: Meet candidates, community grants dished out and scam warning
News snippets from the Far North.
'I'm gone': Radio host testifies about attack that almost cost his life
The radio host was stabbed repeatedly after having his car rammed.
Auckland homicide: Crown claims pair burned house to destroy evidence
The popular former soldier was killed by two men he knew, the Crown says.
Man attacked in court dock after members of public scale 2m barrier
Security guards and a police officer struggled for several minutes to regain control.
Auckland safety hubs imminent to address theft, antisocial behaviour in CBD
The four hubs ARE expected to be up and running by the end of next month.
Young mum from prominent Mongrel Mob family found guilty of murder
The fatal stabbing was caught on CCTV, the Crown said, but the defence said look again.