Cockroaches were found in cupboards, under the carpet and in the oven.

A woman who dealt millions worth of meth is to be released from prison early.

A growing room was set up in his garage with specialised heating, lighting and ventilation

Sharanjeet Singh says he was 'forced' to admit strangling and threat charges.

Woman will stay in custody for one more week while the court works out what to do.

Tamal Edward McMeekan admitted his role in the gang's drug dealing, ahead of his trial.

Deportee: 'Australia wanted us out, no matter what'.

Eru stabbed his stepdad. He then fled the house and stabbed his brother on the street.

The defendant did not accept the verdict and was not remorseful for his crime.

New mum says misdiagnosis of a rare complication of her Caesarean caused great distress.

Azalia Wilson was so badly injured she was unrecognisable, the court said.

They say children are not at risk from Covid-19.

Funding only provides 15 per cent of newborns with pēpi-pods each year.

'It was a thorn in our side. The ache has stopped but we still have the limp.'

Family say overnight bail checks on 18-year-old at his family home felt like "harassment".

The director of Spring Hill prison has apologised and launched a review into the matter.

Judge tells dealer that methamphetamine 'wreaks havoc' on other people's lives.

'Deliberate deception:' Immigration advisor censured and fined.

Urinating in the corner of the stables caused a trainer's horse to fail a drug test.

Immigration staff discover group's scheme to exploit refugee and protection system.

A whānau has stepped up to support an offender following a violent attack.

Anthony Hoyle has been found guilty of bestiality and sexually abusing a young boy.

Name suppression lapses for Ram Kishore following death of three-month old boy.

Cory Taylor's sexual abuse spanned 12 years.

The bathing ban followed two drownings of disabled people in the care of Idea Services.

Woman who twice breached home detention pleads with judge to let her stay on the sentence

Adrian Phillips was under cross-examination at the High Court in Hamilton.

Court told of Debbie Jane's disastrous voyage from Akaroa.

He says his sentence should be cut due to his inevitable deportation. A court disagrees.

Officer tells of opening fire at armed incident, after a car ran him down.