She was thought to have been suffering sciatica. It was something far more serious.

One support worker said it felt like she was "witnessing child abuse" but it was denied.

Kristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.

Jailed woman tried to hide child's injuries under face paint on Air NZ flight.

Joshua Van Silfhout robbed a lone service station worker of cigarettes and cash in 2010.

The boy was aged 5 and 7 at the time of the alleged offending.

He drove toward a steep bank moments after his wife said their marriage was over.

Damien Shane Kuru's manslaughter conviction appeal dismissed but one judge disagrees.

Both girls had numerous broken bones, some of which were healing.

Villiome Kuruyabaki was lucky the victim of his attack didn't die, the court heard.

While pretending to be a man, the teacher had an online relationship with a colleague.

Visa application stipulated couple must buy property from connected company.

Police alleged money was gained from loan-sharking, illegal gambling and cigarette sales.

The business owner allegedly indecently assaulted five women over several years.

Tribunal awards tenant $11,775 to discourage landlords from leasing unlawful premises.

He stole groceries, dental care items and a vacuum cleaner before attacking a public loo.

Elderly hospital patient called out for help for 20 minutes before a nurse attended him.

The National Advocacy Trust receives millions in taxpayer funding through HDC each year.

Coroner finds workplace stress a factor in death of woman who took her own life.

'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'

The general manager lost his job following a company restructuring process.

Father found guilty of sexually abusing his young daughter kept in custody for sentencing.

Gaynor Downes burst into tears after ACC was ordered to finally cover shoulder injury.

“F*** off and stop touching me,” one woman told the lawyer after he groped her.

Union organiser who sent email raising complaint about official loses bid to get job back.

The man had previously built businesses before becoming involved with drugs.

Auckland schoolgirl Hannah Francis died after an RAL-operated bus crashed near Tūroa.

The dealer sold meth to fund his own addiction.

Until this prosecution, the Racing Integrity Board has never laid dual charges.

Sexual assault laws need reform says expert after man uses reluctant consent defence.