Natasha Birchfield dragged the victim out of bed by the hair, then bit her arm and eyelid.

However, the family man has been given suppression due to concerns he might self-harm.

Jarimar Schuster sent to prison for five years for Wellington sexual assault.

The error came to light when she questioned how her cancer could have spread so quickly.

The family won $18,000 in damages at the Tenancy Tribunal. The landlord wants a rehearing.

Donglan Wu is serving five years but has avoided deportation on humanitarian grounds.

'There are two kids lying in the middle of the road,' a witness told police.

Speeding driver Raymond Tairua-Gray drowned after his unsafe car crashed into a creek.

Defence lawyer says there are other ways the alleged killer's DNA could have got there.

Judge Bayley: 'No one is able to erase the ongoing harm you have caused your sons.'

The 32-year-old victim grasped at the mud with his hands as he was dragged on his back.

Victim's mum told judge who was sentencing Kurt Balemi that he was a 'danger to society'.

Police found $153,000 in cash in couple's wardrobe. Now they've lost two homes.

The driver was dismissed after failing to assist the injured man or report the incident.

But while their mother recalls son's aggression, she denies hearing an alleged confession.

Crown says two teen drivers were racing when one crashed, killing a passenger.

William Easton was one of 140 perpetrators identified in the international investigation.

But Geoffrey Coker's lawyer claims the allegations are 'conflated rumours' and fake.

Wilson said he had no issue with the course but didn't have time to do it before filming.

Daughter reports mother: The trial reveals years of alleged violence against children.

Philip Polkinghorne has been found not guilty of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna in 2021. Video / NZ Herald

The offending is alleged to have occurred nearly 50 years ago and involved boys aged 9-12.

Staff Sgt. Brian Egerton admits to collecting the ammunition but denies stealing army kit.

Philip Polkinghorne and his sister return home after murder acquittal.

A manager said a carer 'should never have been employed' at the service, now closed.

The IPCA said Bruce Bird's management style was 'no longer acceptable' for the police.

Inexperienced skipper Kevin Hislop drowned after the runabout sank 400m from the shore.

Dukie Montgomery was armed and on bail for a violent home invasion at the time.

'He wanted sexual gratification, and he just took it,' Crown says.

Skipper Kevin McQuire survived and will be sentenced for manslaughter later this year.