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P lab gang's Nazi code revealed in wire-taps
Nazi catchphrases were among some of the coded conversations that convicted an underworld heavyweight.
Mangere: Fun in unexpected places
Diana Clement heads to Mangere Bridge for a day of cycling and fresh air in a lovely rural-type setting.
Seventh fatal police shooting in 11 years
Today's fatal police shooting near Napier is the seventh in just over a decade, since Waitara man Steven Wallace's death in 2000.
Get your skates on
With more than a few nerves at play, Diana Clement laces up for roller derby training.
Police shooting accused found guilty
Neshanderan Rajgopaul, 29, has been found guilty of attempting to murder Constable Jeremy Snow in Papatoetoe in December, 2009.
Jury out in police shooting trial
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a man accused of shooting an Auckland police officer.
Cop shooting accused 'lied to police', jury told
A man accused of shooting an Auckland police officer admitted he lied to police, a jury was told today.
Encountering the locals on an urban safari
You don't have to go far to get up close with creatures great and small, discovers Bronwyn Sell.
Man who shot cop took bravado from guns, court told
A man accused of shooting an Auckland police officer was emboldened by the guns he carried and fuelled by drugs, a jury was told today.
Eerie sight sparks fears of tornado (+ photos)
A funnel cloud that drifted across South Auckland yesterday looked like a tornado but was harmless, says the MetService. Several photos were sent to the Herald
Accused cop shooter "weaving lies" into story -Crown
A man who denies shooting a police officer was accused of "weaving lies" into his story in the High court at Auckland today.
Funnel cloud forms in Auckland sky
Several nzherald.co.nz readers have been sending in photos of what appeared to be a tornado forming over South Auckland.
Accused shooter 'pushed to ground by real gunman'
A man who has denied shooting a police officer told the High Court at Auckland today he was pushed to the ground by the gunman before the shots were fired.