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Appeal declined for man serving life imprisonment for murder of partner.
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Man who attacked politician James Shaw as he walked to Parliament sentenced.
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Murder trial: 'He told me to say it was cot death'
Mum testifies in trial of man accused of the murder of her son.
Neglect of aunt brings community detention for niece
Emergency services were forced to cut the couch away before taking her to hospital.
Jury selected, evidence to begin tomorrow in Grace Millane trial
The jury is due to begin hearing evidence tomorrow.
Father accused of manslaughter: jury selected for trial
His trial will continue on Wednesday and is set down for three weeks.
Zuru billionaires involved in Mt Maunganui leaky tower discussions
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'Putting them in prison isn't going to work': More warnings for crims
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Access denied: Thousands self-represent in court due to cost
Figures released by the Ministry of Justice show the size of the worrying trend.
Accused drug lord extradited from Venezuela over NZ cocaine ring
He was arrested in South America after Interpol issued a global wanted notice.
Historic sentence: Meth addicts get home detention
Burglars stole $250,000 from one drugs "safe house." Police took $270,000 from another.
'Aggressive behaviour': Nine cases in two years against one landlord
The tenants accused the landlord of "aggressive behaviour and unpredictability".
8yo killed: Tiny town in shock as youth charged with murder
No one expected "something like this would happen here", says Otautau resident.
Mother to stay in prison for ignoring possible sex abuse
The woman will stay in prison for neglecting her four children.
Assaulted on the street, a string of offences were revealed - and he was jailed
''It strikes at the heart of the criminal justice system,'' judge said
Rotorua legal fraternity mourn loss of 'good man, great friend'
Harry the fox may be gone, but he is not forgotten by his legal peers.
Dairy company manager told staff not to report positive listeria results for years
A Ministry for Primary Industries investigation discovered four years of non-reporting.
Sex offender breaches court order within minutes of sentencing
Man's sentence lengthened after immediate unauthorised detour to Dunedin property.
Father and son lose fight to keep names secret after fatal stabbing
More charges laid after Edgecumbe murder earlier this month.
Private jet, flash cars and the $10m Ponzi scheme: Businessman jailed
Steven Robertson told one of his victims he was "as good as John Key".
'Predatory maggot': Teacher's sex with teens in car - dad speaks
Father of victim targeted by sex abusing former teacher speaks out about guilty plea.
Teacher had sex with 15yo boys in parked cars
The charges related to offending between November 2017 and December last year.
'It was a crime factory': Career criminal Arthur Taylor on being in state care
Arthur Taylor will tell his story at tomorrow's Royal Commission of Inquiry hearing
Gangster jailed indefinitely after shank attack
Violent recidivist offender will stay in jail until he can prove he is no longer a danger.
Haunted by his horror: Murderer claims he has PTSD, still refused parole
Murderer thought to be suffering from PTSD as result of stabbing pensioner to death
McLaren Falls death: Offender has jail term quashed
Woman jailed in relation to gang killing has sentence quashed due to unfair court report.
Former top justice official's warning about jailhouse informants
Former top Canadian justice official warns about causes of wrongful convictions.
Beyond White Guilt: Pākehā are the real problem for Māori, says former mayor
Pākehā are the problem when it comes to the alarming statistics for Māori.
Mongrel Mob hits back at police claims the gang does no good
Gang says it really is trying to transform people.
Auckland Council house raid goes too far, says judge
Mike Lee has called the case a 'disproportionate abuse of power' by council.
Serial rapist almost free: Flights booked for Iraqi inmate facing deportation
Serial rapist will be deported straight after prison release, banned from returning to NZ
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