The woman was visiting her sister in Auckland when the assault occured.

The toddler was found submerged under two large rocks in an estuary in 2019.

Seizure of dogs - all underweight and some with parvo - council's 'largest-ever'.

Police and a pathologist say Heather Foote's death was an accident.

Figures show six retail workers a day are reporting assaults to police

Attacker waited for her victim to return home, then stabbed her in the back.

Rene Thomas has some unresolved issues he needs to address, a judge said.

But a co-defendant who continued to throw punches after the stabbing wasn't so fortunate.

Victim Support says it is pointless and harmful to blame victims of fraud.

A bystander said the inmates 'looked pretty happy' as they emerged from the prison van.

Accused argued he was clearing a fallen tree – but a judge didn't buy it.

The complainant said it was the worst time of her life.

Police say the consequences for the men accused were significant.

Keely-Shaye Albert had never held a licence and was driving on a private road.

The 3000yo artefact is with the UK courts which are deciding if it is legal 'treasure'.

Judiciary says 'managed appropriately and without deviation from standard procedures'.

Legal aid for sex offences more than doubles to $18.7 million

Woman's bail revoked, full-time prison term “realistically inevitable", judge says.

The Herald previously revealed taxpayers footed her $700k - and rising - legal aid bill.

Dozens of Kiwi police officers are waiting to take up lucrative jobs in Australia

Items she took included a Zambesi shirt, a $1900 Acne coat and a $4500 Row dress.

Victims want regulation; banks believe their systems are robust.

He was charged in 2017, but it took until this year to tell his story.

He slammed her head against a wall, bit her on the cheek and rubbed her face in icecream.

Janak Patel's last moments have now been revealed.

'She violently attacked her landlords, who had twice welcomed her into their home.'