'It's very tragic': Mother's long fight for justice in fatal police-shooting case is over
'She lost her beloved son and that’s what’s been behind it all,' - lawyer.
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Man jailed 15yrs for killing drug-ring member buried on Desert Rd
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Man admits shooting Northland grandmother until he knew she was dead
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Angela Blackmoore cold case murder: New trial date confirmed
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Entertainment figure trial: Indecent assault complainant told 'that's just what he does'
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Connor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.
Grey Lynn murder: Man deemed not guilty by reason of insanity
The man's identity remains suppressed.
Connor Whitehead murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdict
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Elderly man accused of groping girls when they were children
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Leading entertainment figure trial: Business relations sour after assault allegation, court told
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No body, no weapon murder case: Ex-prison guard to face retrial; new date confirmed
Michael McGrath disappeared in 2017 and has never been found.
'Frustrating': Trial of entertainment figure stalls as less than half of jury pool turns up
"A summons to attend jury service is a very serious thing and not to be taken lightly."
'Shocking record': Drink driver wants sentence reduced
The victim's family said the man showed no remorse for killing their loved one.
Wife of jailed tax cheat turfed out of home
Authorities are selling home to try to recover hundreds of thousands in unpaid taxes.
Desert Rd homicide: Man pleads guilty to murder
Wang's body was found covered in concrete in a remote area three years after he vanished.
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Landlord changed locks after bar failed to pay rent, and IRD makes move.
NZ gold medalist ostracised after sexual harassment reports asks court to intervene
The former athlete was expelled after sexual harassment allegations emerged.
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Joey Richards is accused of murdering his brother by plunging a knife into his heart.
Amber Heard's new life with daughter in Spain revealed
The mother-of-one fled the US after the high-profile Johnny Depp trial.