'You can be sure he's guilty', Crown tells Malcolm Rewa jury
But the defence says Susan Burdett's son had "means, motive and opportunity" to kill.
But the defence says Susan Burdett's son had "means, motive and opportunity" to kill.
Victim said: "I've got something to tell you and I don't want you to tell anyone else."
The 65-year-old serial rapist took the stand today in his own defence.
"My sister-in-law was sleeping in there. She just got out in time."
Car's accelerator jammed and it smashed into the house.
Malcolm Rewa's third trial over the death of Susan Burdett is now in its fifth day.
The jury pondered: "Photo 33 has a cockatiel in a cage but not in photos 32 and 37."
Malcolm Rewa is on trial for murder but the jury wanted to know the fate of a bird.
Malcolm Rewa is on trial for a third time, accused of murdering Susan Burdett in 1992.
Part of a suburban street remains closed following the crash on Gowing Dr in Meadowbank.
Emergency services fought fire which extensively damaged house.
The Papatoetoe crash resulted in the deaths of two men in April this year.
More principals than trainee teachers at Otago University's recruitment day.
On Saturday night, the Good Home gastropub in Birkenhead was brazenly robbed.
"It's an opportunity to create a memory" - parent Keryn Grogan.
Daycare teacher censured, her registration cancelled and ordered to pay $31,000 in costs.
Agent suspended for 18 months and fined $5000.
Up to 3800 Airbnb owners in Auckland expected to be hit by new bed tax.
Former real estate agent Aaron Hughes was acquitted of criminal charges.
Police considered charging hundreds of men who paid for the services of a teen sex slave.
Funerals for Taylor King and Jeremy Tokotai Kaukasi will be held today and Monday.
The corner involved three traffic elements that do not work well together, says engineer.
Bus victim's family miss him keenly and wish the incident was just a bad dream.
The two Papatoetoe bus tragedy victims have now been identified.
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area.
An 80-year-old has reunited with the first responders who helped save his life.
The sole male occupant had to be "extricated" using rescue equipment.
The two children, aged 12 and 13, did "a tremendous job", fire investigator says.
Victim was working on the vehicle when it caught alight.
After a call about a deal in which he had made $720k profit, Aaron Hughes called his boss.