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Alleged rapist avoids third trial to spare complainant; but money paid
Man granted permanent name suppression in case dating back to 2018.
Charges laid after crash that killed popular boat skipper
Allegations trailer came off work vehicle and hit another vehicle, killing driver.
Woman charged with murder, man dropped off at Takanini medical centre
A 23yo appeared in court today charged with the murder of Rangiwhero Toia Ngaronoa.
Cop killer's accomplice breached release conditions by using meth
Natalie Bracken caught using meth while on prison-release condition.
Auckland surgeon charged with flying to Christchurch during lockdown
The Remuera resident is accused of having illegally left Auckland on October 25.
Name suppression to stay for Christchurch businessman guilty of child sex abuse
Name suppression to continue for Chch businessman who repeatedly raped a child.
Woman accused of attacking National MP Jacqui Dean
The woman is set to appear at Oamaru District Court later this month.
Sisters appear in court charged in connection with Te Puna boy's death
Malachi was found with injuries at a Te Puna property and died 12 days later.
Te Kuiti's $2.5m fraudster gets more jail time after hidden bank account discovered
She was given extra jail time, but it won't affect her parole eligibility.
Mother of baby who chewed meth bag told by judge: 'You are lucky nothing happened to the wee one'
Baby ended up distressed and barely sleeping or eating.
Cocaine smuggling bust: Colombians claim innocence
Smugglers are alleged to have brought around 50kg of cocaine into NZ.
Alleged Comancheros members accused of brazen Auckland attack keep names secret for now
They have been jointly charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Small protest at Auckland Domain
A group of about 100 to 200 people have drifted in to the protest at Auckland Domain.
Gang members assault Chinese tourists for speaking their own language
Men attacked group at thermal pools because they were speaking a different language.
'Extensive' Christchurch offender back behind bars after new raft of offending
Man's pages-long criminal history lists hundreds of convictions.
NZDF concedes civilians felt 'detained' by military police, changes policy to improve practice
Court agrees civilians felt 'detained' by military police who have no power over public
Abuse loophole revealed after survivor speaks out
Battler wins review into gaps in law for abuse survivors.
Man accused of attack on 69yo at South Auckland home now charged with murder
The man appeared at Manukau District Court on Wednesday for the new charge.
'Skating on thin ice': Judge's warning as Brian Tamaki bailed
This time the controversial church leader's wife, Hannah Tamaki, was also charged.
Molotov cocktail attack: Accused tells judge wrong person was arrested
The alleged attack left one person with critical burn injuries, police said.
Child rapist jailed for almost six years
'I hate what [the offender] did to me, but I don't hate him as a person.'
Alleged Molotov cocktail attack leaves three burned - one critically
One person is at Middlemore Hospital with critical injuries, police have said.
Cocaine bust: Arrested Colombians named for first time
Arrests came after one of NZ's biggest ever drug busts.
Prolific thief whose court appearance sparked Waikato lockdown sent to prison
His positive test at Mt Eden Prison sent a chunk of Waikato into a bespoke lockdown.
Second woman arrested as police investigate death of woman in Dunedin
A 47-year-old woman has been charged with accessory after the fact to murder.
Name suppression granted for man accused of setting fire inside West Auckland home
Police responded to a report of a family harm incident on October 6.
Details revealed: Businessman admits filming repeated and regular sex abuse of little girl
WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT. A Chch businessman has admitted sexually abusing a girl
Seven dead: Inquest opens into NZ tourist helicopter crash
Coroner looks to see if industry can be made safer.
Northland drug bust: Nine appear in court after Operation Freya
Nine Northlanders in court after major drug bust
'I was in tears': Apology over inmate's 'horrific' medical exam after sexual assault
The medical exam occurred after inmate was sexually violated by his cellmate.
Protest organiser who called for occupation of govt buildings arrested for breach of bail
Brewer's bail conditions included not attending or inciting protests.
50kg of cocaine seized in 10-month police probe, suspected Colombian drug ring
Police say eight people have been arrested as part of the probe.
Connor Whitehead killing: Second man charged with murder appears in court
The 16-year-old Whitehead was an innocent bystander at a Christchurch party.