Bashed, burned, shot, amputated: Duo admit kidnap, torture of man
Auckland man was kidnapped and tortured, with his feet shot and his finger cut off.
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Man performs indecent act near school, films children reacting, gets name suppression
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Passenger guilty of inciting reckless driving in fatal crash
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Comancheros president, media personality on trial after drug raids
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Gangster jailed for 'drug-fuelled' fatal hit and run
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Women's prison run by 'punitive culture'
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NZ finance firm ordered to release €2 million to Hong Kong software company
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Former liquidator guilty of theft, perjury and obstructing SFO
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Ex-Auckland student's death: Murder charges dismissed over nightclub attack
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Diamante horse head case: Pair appeal sentence
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Labour Party summer camp case: Court protects man from toxic social media 'mob'
Court of Appeal says social media has become a toxic place with 'internet vigilantism'.
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Court rejects new claim about 2008 Featherston murder
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Top Kiwi sports star continues court fight for suppression
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Appeal from beyond the grave: Peter Ellis' case to go before Supreme Court
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A dozen people charged for allegedly taking from marine reserve
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Mining company fined after 7 tonne rockfall seriously injures worker
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Man charged with threatening to kill broadcaster Mike Hosking
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Christchurch terrorist allowed to watch two hours of television a day
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Over four intense, harrowing days, no emotion from mass killer
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Chronic kleptomaniac sent back to prison
The 49-year-old has more than 150 convictions, has been in and out of jail for 32 years.
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