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"It has become a health, human rights issue."
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He was convicted of the rape and murder of an Auckland woman. He says the jury was biased.
The case which has spanned nearly two decades will continue with an appeal this month.
A scary truth revealed: What Kiwi teens and kids are really searching online
A quarter of children were bothered or upset by something that happened in the last year.
Couple reunited with stolen bulldog after $10k reward offer
"My son is home," says delighted Parnell woman after George the bulldog turns up.
Major delays after Auckland Harbour Bridge crash
A crash involving at least three vehicles has caused major delays for commuters.
Auckland train delays: How to get home
Repairing a signal box that caught fire at Newmarket will take the rest of the day.
Victim was violent to former partner, 'slapped her across the ears'
The trial for a woman charged with murdering her partner in self defence continues.
'I've just murdered someone I love': Woman stabbed abusive partner
A woman on trial for murdering her partner says she suffered battered woman's syndrome.
Inside NZ's coronavirus quarantine camp: Nervous coughs
'If you do have a cough you instantly start to think that you might be sick.'
Hammered: Tenant to pay $5881 for 70 nails in walls, cat faeces on floor
Tenancy Tribunal finds damage from two tenants more than fair wear and tear.
Fire at Newmarket: 'Significant' train delays for commuters
A electrical fire is behind the major disruptions this morning.
Cyclist injured in collision with police car
A police car has struck a cyclist in Ōtāhuhu, Auckland, this morning.
Pet lovers donate $25,285 for badly injured cat's vet bill
The owners face $30,000 veterinary costs after Alvin was attacked by a dog.
Series of failures identified after mental health unit death
A grieving mother is considering a police complaint over her son's suicide death.
4-min showers: Aucklanders urged to cut water use as demand soars
Aucklanders called upon to limit their shower time to four minutes to ease demand.
Blues CEO vows to stay out of Rieko Ioane's neighbourhood noise dispute
The Super Rugby exec said accusations of swearing and 2am hakas is a "private matter".
Mum and daughter hit by runaway bus: A miraculous story of survival
A mum dragged under a bus with her baby daughter feared they wouldn't survive.
'She was a hero': Woman drags two struggling teens out of rip
Rachel Taylor 'sprinted' into the surf wearing a dress with dog Mylo to save two teens.
Pilfered Parnell pooch: Couple lift reward to $10,000 for stolen English bulldog
Beloved dog still missing: "He [George] is a part of the family."
Person seriously hurt after brazen burglary at Auckland home
An ambulance rushed a person to hospital after burglary this morning.
Mystery illness robs Whangārei 6-year-old of her ability to talk and walk
"She understands 100 per cent but she cannot communicate back to us."
Don't believe your ears: How The Bachelorette is playing with your mind
Reality shows have an especially active - and influential - musical score, experts say.
Cab driver says those in self-isolation are using taxis
"What kind of isolation is my taxi:" Cabbie asks.
'Oh, hello doggy...then snap': Man describes moment finger bitten off
'I'm looking down at the ground and there's my finger', man says of frightening incident.
'You have to survive this': New dad's fight for life after drowning scare
As he began to lose hope, Paul Gillick thought of his partner and 3-month-old daughter.
Incredible footage: Fisherman spots 'hundreds' of hungry sharks
Despite losing multiple lures, the experience made it all worth it, fisherman tells.
Review: Queen + Adam Lambert bring the magic to Mt Smart
The British rockers delivered all the hits in front of a packed Mt Smart Stadium crowd.
Bones in the backyard: Ex-crims, diamond theft linked to Mt Eden home
Police found bones in David Hart's backyard last week. His life is a bleak mystery.
Amazon Lord of the Rings deal stretches screen budget
Hobbit-based tourism campaign again likely as subsidy budget further balloons.
Editorial: Why we are publishing today's story about Phil Goff's emails
EDITORIAL: The story raises important issues around the safety of email networks.
Hacked: Phil Goff's personal, confidential emails offered for sale
EXCLUSIVE: Police investigate claims 12 years of Mayor Phil Goff's emails have been taken.
Korean doctor and lawyer backdated loan document and lied to OIO
The offending was described as premeditated and deceptive.
High Court dismisses application for review of 'Air BnB tax'
The rate was used to fund Auckland's Council's tourism arm.