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'Thank you, your honour': Pepper-sprayed drink driver on sentence
The drunk, disqualified driver twice slammed into a car parked in a neighbour's driveway.
The drunk, disqualified driver twice slammed into a car parked in a neighbour's driveway.
Prolific shoplifter James Weir has been caught stealing meat, a bike and electric shavers.
Harbourmaster's experience with boating dispute prompts request for body cameras.
Speeding drink driver reminded of risk he posed to others on the road.
Man concerned about the future of the country found with gun stash at home.
Tears as drug dealer forced to reflect on the impact of her actions.
'It was very messy and the smell was unbelievable,' said the resident and mother of two.
Supreme Court denies bid for moratorium on land sale ahead of reparations hearing.
Book thrown at repeat drink driver with 'certain attitude to court orders'.
Bags of weed and cash found after police stop driver for talking on cell phone.
Restricted driver took new car for a spin after drinking, crashed and broke his neck.
Illegal trawling in protected waters an "honest mistake", says judge.
The man has now been jailed for "determined, predatory and pre-meditated" violence.
Man who killed sheep by running over it with his ute says he's 'not a cruel person'.
Pryor Lee survived the crash and a night outdoors but died in hospital the next day.
The man was trapped for several hours before being rescued.
DoC staff say the full extent of damage from last week's deluge was not yet known.
570 houses had been impacted in last week's deluge.
Dramatic rescues, 500-plus evacuated, and fears recovery could take years.
A tenant reportedly had a lucky escape after sleepout plunged down a steep slope.
More than 400 homes have had to be evacuated in the Nelson area.
DOC has improved visitor safety information on several routes in the Nelson Lakes.
"If any of those critical decisions had been different, Tracey may have survived."
Victim struck in the head in 'coward's punch' had no chance to defend himself.
'You don't want to see me angry,' man tells deputy principal.
Drunk driver tells police he'd been drinking to celebrate Tuesday - but he was a day late.
Accomplished academic on home detention for premeditated intimidation of woman.
Man blames brain injury for sex encounter that turned into traumatic incident for woman.
'To see the memorial damaged in such a senseless way was extremely upsetting ...'
Tenants harassed in string of texts and in a verbal altercation with landlord.