Four children went to court to claim some of their estranged dad's Lotto win.

The young officer faces two charges and will appear in court later this month.

The pair spent nearly $300,000 on "jewellery and luxury items".

Police are hunting for two teens who escaped from a Youth Justice Facility in Rotorua.

A 21-year-old Matamata man faces a murder charge after an incident on January 4.

The source of the infection remains unknown and a health and safety review is under way.

Justice Joe Williams is considered a leading specialist on Māori land and legal issues.

The worker was told a woman would be paid $10,000 to make a sexual misconduct complaint.

Some 150 police staff raided nine properties throughout Northland earlier this year.

A Kiwi doctor was caught three times exposing himself to a female jogger.

Actor Pua Magasiva's dark final days were revealed last week by the Herald.

Prosecutors want the man named so other potential complainants may come forward.

Six children aged between 13 and 15 years at the time, were injured - three seriously.

Lizz Magasiva says she could have been killed the night the actor died.

A 63-year-old man has been charged with breaching a court suppression order.

Coroner releases his findings into the death of tree-crushing victim Trish Butterworth.

The woman's sentence has been reduced due to her mental disorder.

Arrest was "by-product" of race-fixing probe.

Thomas was convicted of the murders of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe before a royal pardon.

After one of its teachers was jailed for sexual abuse - a school breaks its silence.

Drugs were hidden in a shipment of safety lights sent from Mexico.

The prominent entertainer "refused to acknowledge his history of domestic violence".

A teacher who sexually abused teen boys from her school has been sentenced.

Trial of five people charged with the murder of Codi Wilkinson unlikely before early 2021.