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![Editorial: Gun statistics paint a grim picture of Americans and their right to bear arms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Gun statistics paint a grim picture of Americans and their right to bear arms
OPINION: The constitutional right to bear arms is out of date and time.
![Mt Wellington shooting victim was patched Rebels MC member](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mt Wellington shooting victim was patched Rebels MC member
His dad joined the gang to protect his kids. Now his son has been shot dead in a car.
![Kimi Manaakitanga is making its mark on Waikato youth](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kimi Manaakitanga is making its mark on Waikato youth
Rangatahi-designed youth camp in Hamilton proving its worth.
![After violent home invasion, one brother threatened to kill a cop, the other tried witness tampering](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
After violent home invasion, one brother threatened to kill a cop, the other tried witness tampering
The Leupupa brothers had a family reunion this week - in a sentencing dock.
![Third-generation gang child on reporting her rapist to police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Third-generation gang child on reporting her rapist to police
Bruce Wayne Hintz is facing up to 20 years in prison for child sex abuse.
![It started with a $1.2m money drop: King Cobras and the Air New Zealand baggage handlers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
It started with a $1.2m money drop: King Cobras and the Air New Zealand baggage handlers
Inside the police investigation which uncovered corruption at Auckland Airport.
!['I was punished': David Letele confronts former gang president father about criminal history](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'I was punished': David Letele confronts former gang president father about criminal history
By age 19, Letele Snr was the Mongrel Mob's president.
![Police beef up numbers for big weekend of sport](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police beef up numbers for big weekend of sport
Officers will be out in force as Auckland welcomes English sporting fans.
![Tattoos in Japan once the domain of gangsters but now badges of honour for a younger generation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tattoos in Japan once the domain of gangsters but now badges of honour for a younger generation
Body art, including tā moko, is not illegal but attitudes are conservative.
![Vehicles seized, charges laid in 'enforcement phase' after Ponsonby gunman's funeral](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Vehicles seized, charges laid in 'enforcement phase' after Ponsonby gunman's funeral
Killer Beez member Hone Kay-Selwyn shot dead Robert Sidney Horne on Ponsonby Rd in May.
![Mum of three reached the bottom, now she's on her way up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mum of three reached the bottom, now she's on her way up
After years of pain, Kimi Parata breaks her cycle of offending.
![What old-school motorcycle gang is making a comeback?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What old-school motorcycle gang is making a comeback?
Patches spotted in city streets have caught the attention of police.
![Letters: Leave Western Springs Stadium untouched; higher speeds don't defeat traffic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Leave Western Springs Stadium untouched; higher speeds don't defeat traffic
OPINION: 'That is not what ratepayers expect of their council.'
![Jarrod Gilbert: I’ve been sanctioned by the Russian Government](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Jarrod Gilbert: I’ve been sanctioned by the Russian Government
OPINION: The sanction 'means absolutely nothing'.
![Ex-Head Hunter caught flushing meth down toilet in police raid on Herne Bay home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ex-Head Hunter caught flushing meth down toilet in police raid on Herne Bay home
Former outlaw bikie caught with new meth stash during raid at his rehab facility.
![Woman charged with crash that killed prominent Head Hunters gang member](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Woman charged with crash that killed prominent Head Hunters gang member
A huge crowd, including dozens of patched bikies, attended Sam Rasmussen's tangi.
![Anti-gang laws softened but still likely to breach Bill of Rights Act](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Anti-gang laws softened but still likely to breach Bill of Rights Act
A select committee report ignores suggestions to make the law more Bora-consistent.
![Lawyer: Failure to interview gang member for presentence report is 'highly unusual'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lawyer: Failure to interview gang member for presentence report is 'highly unusual'
Dylan Anderson was jailed for 12 months in May for his part in a fracas outside court.
![Luxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Luxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'
Law and order will be the Government's focus.
![Derek Cheng: Examining the evidence around Luxon's law and order reforms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Derek Cheng: Examining the evidence around Luxon's law and order reforms
OPINION: Why the PM's hands are tied in dropping the dumb stuff in justice reform.
![Man who killed unarmed stranger in driveway thought Rebels gang had come to 'finish him'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Man who killed unarmed stranger in driveway thought Rebels gang had come to 'finish him'
He exercised 'excessive self-defence' thinking he was under attack. Now he's off to jail