
Mother left with boot imprint on forehead after partner’s attack
Kiro Fortes strangled woman before throwing her to the ground and stomping on her.
Kiro Fortes strangled woman before throwing her to the ground and stomping on her.
Judge: 'The offending against a [relative] is the ultimate betrayal of trust.'
Troiden Jamieson will pay less than 10% per cent of the money back.
The jury believed his defence that another man killed Wiremu Birch in Taupo.
The father of seven was jailed for just over five years on 19 charges.
The 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.
The Prime Minister said he was committed to doing 'the right thing'.
Guy Thompson died from blood loss on his neighbour's kitchen floor.
The 33-year-old woman was granted continued name suppression today.
The owner only had $25,000 left to pay on his mortgage.
The grandparent's application was declined after returning to work to complete a handover.
He was stung with a hefty reparation order and 11 months' home detention.
Patrick Arahanga ran into the bakery demanding cash from the till.
Kerry Prendergast denies parking on a footpath, saying signage in the area is 'ambiguous'.
Her children were not in her care but she continued to collect the benefits.
Former Muldoon secretary and probation officer became involved with 'serious criminal'.
The men were hoping for one last chance to adjourn their sentencings but failed.
A man set fire to his ex's house after discovering she was seeing someone else.
His father was worried about the humiliation that would follow his son being named.
Nicho Waipuka's reason for the fatal beating was that he was 'just young, I guess'.
An NZ Post van and motorbike collided head-on along a rural road.
Defendant describes his criminal record as 'a colourful one - in the wrong way'.
Arohaina Henare was stabbed to death by Moses Mohi Taua in 2022.
Wiremu Birch's girlfriend has retracted most of what she's said on previous occasions.
The defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.
He asked his flatmate why he had been 'tracking' him before launching the frenzied attack.
She wanted to keep her iPad and charger in her room.
More than a decade of man's 'monstrous' violence against partner and son comes to an end.
Gregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.
Duchaan Fraser now has to pay $4000 back to Woolworths at $15 a week.