The pair spent the money as quickly as it was stolen - now they don't have to pay it back.

Police arrested a man at the Stratford Speedway following a report of a sexual assault.

Explainer: Everything you need to know about accessing court under the red traffic light.

Michael Eichler, 58, admitted 2 Land Transport Act charges and will be sentenced in March.

After threatening to shoot one facilitator, the knife-wielding man scuffled with others.

After years of wine tastings, the man's liver was no longer processing alcohol properly.

Trial over assault adjourned over difficulty getting witnesses to appear.

Robbie Johnson, the man behind last year's freedom rally in Whangarei, escapes conviction.

Westport man admitted charge of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to injure.

A South Taranaki man has been remanded into custody following a police bust on Thursday.

Four arrested over large-scale Whangārei cannabis bust remanded in custody

The man was unemployed because of the vaccine mandate.

Camron Muriwai's nephew died in the crash near Whangārei Hospital.

Karl Barnes escapes jail sentence for twice assaulting his pregnant partner.

High Court hearing moved to February; decision made the day MIQ room release postponed.

Prison term for aggravated robbery committer who made off with $1000 worth of tobacco.

Woman assaults dog control officer, misses trials, gets good behaviour bond, loses dog.

Crown opposed bail for four accused when they were arrested, and all remain in custody.

He was told he wasn't allowed to drive. But that didn't stop one Taranaki man.

Bail granted after 10 weeks in custody on synthetic cannabis charge.

The coroner has discovered a series of bungles after Ian Bell's early prostate surgery.

Two strangers crossed paths outside a Taranaki pub and the result was a brutal attack.

A Horowhenua farmer has been convicted for selling raw milk.

He was previously jointly charged with money laundering $200,500.

The man was sentenced for the possession of cannabis and meth.

Held at knifepoint, thinking of her son fuelled a woman's escape from her abductor.

Woman tells court she was robbed of a childhood after being sexually abused.

Martin Frost originally faced 13 charges.

Police asked him to stop calling unless he had a genuine emergency. He kept abusing them.

Iakopo Sagote was thinking of his family and children as he slipped into unconsciousness.