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Black Power president Damien Kuru to appeal against conviction for manslaughter of rival.
Man admits causing crash that killed woman, baby
The 27-year-old admitted all charges during his first appearance in court today.
'Unjustified' force: Teacher loses appeal attempt over pulling out students' earphones
Teacher declined leave to take his disciplinary case to Court of Appeal.
Man who fatally stabbed father detained in psychiatric care
Dion McFarland told police he didn't know why he stabbed his father multiple times.
'You have no rights': Woman racially abuses flatmate - ordered to pay him $28k
The woman restricted parts of the house and made her flatmates cook in the garage.
Teen roped into knifepoint dairy robbery by his older brother
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Teenager will be labelled serial rapist for life - lawyer
Opposing lawyer says people should be able to know who the serial teen rapist is.
'Spectacular stupidity': Drunk man runs red light, crashes with daughters in car
The 32-year-old had picked up his children, aged 7 and 9, from school.
Cambridge murder victim, accused both granted interim suppression
The 42-year-old faces a charge of murder after an alleged incident at Cambridge.
Two men and a teen charged with murdering young Taranaki father
The young father-of-two was fatally stabbed.
'Very regrettable': Child, 8, undergoes surgery his parents did not consent to
They realised something was amiss when they saw 'ooze' coming from their son's nose.
'That's an awful attitude': Boy racer racially abuses attendant after asked to wear mask, does burnouts
The 21-year-old became abusive after being told off for not wearing a mask.
Rest home death: 'Second hand apology' not accepted
Failed procedures led to woman's death less than a day after moving into a rest home.
Fatigued doctor overlooked lung cancer mass on x-ray
Three years after receiving an x-ray the patient found out she had terminal lung cancer.
Too dangerous: Spotlight on property group's highway billboard bid
Waka Kotahi spent $240K in legal fees to stop digital billboards on highway.
Revealed: Man who filmed buttocks of 63 female shoppers
Sione Falala was already on an extended supervision order when he offended again.
Scam victim provides culprit's name, address - police too busy to investigate
He was told the crime simply wasn't a priority.
Lawyer misled court during divorce dispute to keep house from ex-husband
Attempting to stop her ex from getting her house has landed a lawyer in hot water.
'Couldn't believe my eyes': Cartoon pictures on cans of vodka
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'Absolutely unusual': Five homicides in Taranaki in six months
The spike in homicide inquiries will be draining police resources, a former cop top says.
'Let down': Dying woman fights to spend remaining time in her home
To leave the hospice and return to her home, the woman first had to put up a fight.
'Mr Big' undercover sting: Man cleared of murder wanted Crown to pay up
David Lyttle's conviction for the fatal shooting of his mate was quashed.
Teachers' payout for unfair dismissal upheld by Employment Court
Three teachers unjustifiably dismissed will keep their payout for lost remuneration.
Greyhound tests positive for meth, trainer banned for three years
The trainer admitted using meth regularly and was likely aware of the contamination risk.
Embattled advocate dealt another blow in court ruling
Liquidation, bankruptcy battle and now an Employment Court decision, all in one week.
Cemetery desecration; Cambridge man granted suppression after alleged damage
The 19-year-old was remanded without plea to reappear later this month.
Landlord harassed tenants with text messages, verbal altercation
Tenants harassed in string of texts and in a verbal altercation with landlord.
'Did she call out for her mum?' Truck driver's moment of carelessness ends in tragedy for woman's family
Victoria Vivian was known as the granny driver in her family before she died.
Employee takes defence force to court over 'witch hunt' suspension
The employee says the NZ Defence Force should not have been allowed to suspend him.
Not guilty plea in Masterton baby assault case
The man charged with assaulting a 3-month-old baby has pleaded not guilty in court today.
Pregnant widow left 'heartbroken': Alleged murder victim had son due in six weeks
The alleged victim has also left behind two older sons.