The Government allocated the money under its Wellbeing Budget.

Police summary of facts says driver didn't recall being on her cellphone at time of crash.

The Thai woman was held hostage in several places around Auckland for 22 hours.

The man placed sleeping pills in two ice creams.

Joanne Harrison also known as Joanne Sharp was convicted of an earlier fraud.

She is accused of lying about being a doctor and performing "experiments" on babies.

"She's not a criminal ... She's got a severe problem."

Psychotherapist: "Being in prison is unlikely to enable her to access the help she needs."

'She had no reason to expect that anyone else would ensure Isaiah's safety' - top judge.

Philip Neville Arps was sentenced in Christchurch District Court today to 21 months' jail.

The officer is also seeking permanent name suppression.

Judge sends Philip Arps to prison for particularly cruel 'hate crime'.

"They have just been worn down by the process."

The girl has spent the past two months at a supervised residence.

A ghost of an ugly crime-riddle past has been reborn, forcing a public reckoning.

"His family must live with the loss of their loved one forever."

Rachel MacGregor will not be cross examined by Colin Craig for a fourth time.

Lack of evidence against Black Power member accused of aiding murder accused, jury told.

Māori Land Court judges could be roped in to sit in the Family Court, report suggests.

"They are so much more confident and inspired," tutor says.

The Herald has opposed the applications for secrecy.

A prominent sportsman was linked to an international drug conspiracy.

Father who called police for assistance ended up being charged.

A key question for the jury is whether he was justified in shooting Lance Waite.

The crimes and behaviour of the British tourists made global headlines earlier this year.

The United States makes its case for Kim Dotcom and others to be extradited.