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NZ's dumbest bank robber confesses all
A Kiwi who took part in one of the most idiotic bank robberies in US history is out of prison - and has spoken of his stupidity.

Oracle primed for espionage court battle
Silicon Valley is bracing itself for fireworks as the long-running industrial espionage dispute between Oracle and SAP hits court.

Nothing left of Dougherty's $800k
David Dougherty - compensated in 2001 for wrongful imprisonment - is in court again accused of stealing meat, beer, socks, DVDs and underwear.

Fugitive arrested after four months on run
Using tear gas, the Armed Offenders Squad today arrested an alleged aggravated robber who has been on the run since June.

Plea for return of stolen puppies (watch video)
An Auckland pet shop manager is pleading for the return of three puppies snatched from under her nose and in full view of security cameras.

Do you know this man? Brazen pharmacy robbery nets thousands
Police want help after two offenders stole a cash box being dropped off by security guards.

Caught in the web... Facebook brings thieves to heel
A baklava burglar and a man who swiped a bottle of Gran's Remedy - these are the master criminals who will rue the day Facebook was invented.

Desperate NZ couple fooled by 'surrogate'
A NZ couple advertised online for a surrogate mother to carry a child, only to have a US woman fake the pregnancy and steal their money.