The owners of Tonkin Drive Dairy have been left devastated and frustrated after the second incident in two weeks at their store. Video / Hayden Woodward

There have been three attacks on Michael Hill stores in the past week.

Daylight heists including one in Hastings led to the measure by Michael Hill Jeweller.

Retailers urgently call on more help to change the tide on a crime wave, the latest comments from the Prime Minister on Meka Whaitiri and questions around whether it's time to officially open the debate on New Zealand becoming a republic in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Victim tells thief during cross-examination in civil case: 'I trusted you'.

National MP Nicola Willis called the robbery "ugly stuff".

The brazen robbers were recorded as they smashed into cabinets and stole jewellery.

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

Watch: Glass display cases were smashed and jewellery scattered across the floor.

A woman complained to the Law Society that her lawyer allegedly borrowed $50,000 from her.

Business owners say they don’t go a day without being robbed or harassed.

Four youths, aged between 14 and 18 years old, were taken into custody.

The unknown offender broke in and assaulted the man, then stole his phones.

Armed police arrest alleged home invasion suspects on Dunacan Ave, Sandringham. Video / Nathalie Gregory

Police were responding to a report of an attempted car theft in Hamilton East.

The raid on the store comes less than a week after a Chartwell store was hit.

Police were kept busy overnight after five businesses were targeted in ram raids and smash-and-grab burglaries before some items were recovered from a spiked vehicle in Henderson. Video / Hayden Woodward

He appears to fix the toilet with a kitchen utensil, then puts it back where he found it.

Retail worker Alicia Moke says theft's become worse in the six years she’s worked there.

The man accused of holding people captive inside Rotorua's BNZ has pleaded guilty.

The store was raided on Sunday morning, a week after fog cannons were installed.

A man who complained to the group was attacked and had his car stolen, police say.

A bank, a supermarket and a dairy have recently been targeted in the region.

The students were robbed by a gun-wielding trio in rural Auckland last month.

Bayley Christensen is set to be sentenced in Christchurch in June.

Display models had been ripped out of security sockets.

‘Armful’ of watches taken, but jewellery ignored after stolen ute used to smash grille.

News snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.