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![<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: If we're caringly nosey more children may live](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: If we're caringly nosey more children may live
Mandatory reporting would have saved children like young James Whakaruru.
![Oksana plans to make Gibson squirm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Oksana plans to make Gibson squirm
Mel Gibson’s estranged lover Oksana Grigorieva will reportedly make him “squirm” when they meet today.
![Wife-killer in $1.4m luxury hideaway](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wife-killer in $1.4m luxury hideaway
Greg Meads enjoyed his final months of freedom in a plush beachfront home with another woman before being convicted of murder.
![Less crime, more solved, say police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Less crime, more solved, say police
There was less crime and more of it was solved in the year ended June 30, police say.
![Accused mother asked for help](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Accused mother asked for help
A mother accused of murdering her baby said she felt "incapable" of looking after her children.
![CYF 'oversight' in drowned baby case](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
CYF 'oversight' in drowned baby case
A CYF supervisor says an oversight meant a parental assessment was not carried out for a baby boy who was returned to his parents and allegedly drowned by his mother.
![TV Picks of the week: Bloodlines; Stolen: The Baby Kahu Story](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
TV Picks of the week: Bloodlines; Stolen: The Baby Kahu Story
The actions of a poisonous mind and kidnapping.
![Reports Mel Gibson sought therapy over relationship](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Reports Mel Gibson sought therapy over relationship
According to a pal, 54-year-old Mel is still in therapy and trying to come to terms with the allegations against him.
![Police confirm Mel Gibson abuse probe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police confirm Mel Gibson abuse probe
Mel Gibson faces potential jail time if Los Angeles sheriffs find evidence supporting his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva's claims the Australian-raised Oscar winner assaulted her.