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Seattle synagogue vandalised
Rabbi links graffiti to tolerance of white supremacy since Trump campaign.
Arsonists destroy children's playground
Arsonists leave $40,000 bill after setting fire to slides in children's playground.
'These idiots are wasting everyone's time'
WATCH: Four vandals have been captured on video tagging an Auckland Transport train while filming the attack themselves on GoPro cameras.
No charges for train station porn pair
They filmed themselves performing sex acts on a public bench at a railway station - but police could not prosecute because of a technicality.
Listen: Winston Peters - irrigator vandalism is 'economic terrorism'
The New Zealand First leader shares his concerns over drought in Northland, Bill English's effort in Europe and free trade agreements in general.
Hollywood sign gets a makeover
LA pranksters were in high spirits on New Year's Eve, as the Hollywood sign was altered to read "Hollyweed".
Church prays for return of Mary statue
Parishioners shocked, saddened by statue's theft
Vandals repaint beacon
Authorites have let strip over the vandalism of a local landmark. Unimpressed local maritime staff say the dab hands who repainted
Tree vandals called 'w......s'
About 30 Norfolk pine trees planted along Whanganui's Seafront Road reserve last week have been dug up and relocated after vandals
Auckland cemetery vandal found not guilty
A woman who vandalised graves at an Auckland cemetery earlier this year - mostly of children and stillborn babies - has been found
WW1 sculpture damaged during party
Guards will be posted at Wellington's Botanic Garden after a Friday night party left a WW1 memorial sculpture damaged and litter and broken glass strewn around Remembrance Ridge.
Tokoroa schools' glass smashing spree
Three schools in Tokoroa have been vandalised overnight, with up to half the windows at some schools being smashed. It is understood
Doing burnouts? Expect a bill
A spate of damage to parks and reserves in the Waimarino has prompted the police to ask the public to jot down licence plate and vehicle
Teens arrested for vandalism
Rock-throwing youngsters tracked down through prank calls.
RSA condemns attack on Anzac graves
The RSA has condemned the desecration of Anzac war graves in London as a "wanton act of vandalism".
Scrubbing out city's graffiti
Two years of defence against graffiti vandals is bringing visual relief to communities used to waking up to a blight of spray-painted tags spoiling streets, buildings and parks.
Teens cause chaos at Akl train station
Two trains were forced to abandon stopping at a South Auckland train station after a group of youths kicked the doors and threw stones.
Vandals rip up sports fields, parks
Hoons are smashing barriers, driving cars on to sports fields and leaving a trail of destruction through parks and reserves in South Auckland.
PM's holiday golf course vandalised
Omaha Beach Golf Club, which boasts John Key among its members, sustained serious damage to the 18th green on Tuesday night.
Key disappointed by billboard vandalism
Widespread damage to election hoardings has been described as "pretty disappointing" but "part of the election campaign process" by the Prime Minister.
Vandals cause $5k damage on trail
Vandals have targeted the Beaumont section of the new Clutha Gold Trail, causing thousands of dollars' damage.
Vandals smash city gravestones
'It's horrible, nothing is sacred.' Vandals have knocked over and smashed eleven historic gravestones in inner-city Auckland.
Vandals spill $165,000 worth of wine
A winery has lost 6000 litres of merlot after vandals opened a tank valve and left it to drain.