'Slamming doors' prompted woman to stab neighbour as she hung out washing
Despite the sentence, she will be released today on a time-served basis.
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Orini milk tanker attack: Judge wants to hear victim's story
The Judge wants the teen to meet with the victim before his fate is decided.
Special report: NZSAS takes fresh look at historic link to 'murderers'
Historical links to the Forest Rangers and Gustavus von Tempsky cause NZSAS discomfort.
Watch: Chaotic new footage of Auckland mall robbery as police ramp up patrols
Thieves with balaclavas and gloves casually smashed multiple jewellery cabinets.
Century-old mortuary table from old hospital up for sale
Hamilton man Jay denied he was selling it for haunting reasons.
'Punctured lung': Accused admits violent stabbing of three people inside Indian restaurant
The 31-year-old walked into the kitchen and stabbed two workers and then a customer.
From Boston to Waitoa: Fonterra trials 'world-first' organic battery
New Zealand's biggest business brings in another decarbonisation project.
Hamilton mall robbery: Staff anxious to be back at work after brazen raid
Staff at Michael Hill were seen counting stock today after it was raided at the weekend.
Four dead and several others critical after horror long weekend crashes
Multiple crashes across country killed several and left others fighting for their lives.
Three dead, two critically injured as emergency services respond to two Waikato crashes
Motorists are being told to avoid the areas.
Police seriously concerned for missing Hamilton teen
Hamilton police are appealing to the public for information.
One person dead in Waikato crash
The crash involving a car and a motorcycle was reported about 2.30pm.
'The situation is unfolding' - Person seriously injured in jet ski accident on Waikato River
The accident in Ngaruawahia is understood to have happened shortly after midday today.
'Pay up': Small business digs in over latest order
Small business owner says she can't pay employment disputes bills closing in on $100,000.
Spate of ambulance crashes being investigated
St John is investigating three crashes involving ambulance officers in the past six weeks.
South Waikato to receive its first Māori mayor
Despite the achievement, both candidates want to focus on what they bring to council.
MPs and farmers go head to head in John Luxton Memorial Match
Money raised supports young Māori from the local area into agricultural careers
Police locate youth with BB gun, schools lift lockdown in Cambridge
Police received reports of a man seen with a weapon.
Mongrel Mob members in drug ring get reduced jail time for 'horrific' childhoods
Abuse in state care means less prison time for gang members behind Waikato meth supply.
'So sad': Family and friends stunned after couple killed in Matamata crash
Family, friends pay tribute to couple killed in Matamata triple fatal crash.
Hamilton homicide: Police charge man with murder
Breaking - 48-year-old man charged with murder over Nawton incident earlier today.
Three people dead following crash in Matamata
A police spokesperson confirmed the three fatalities.
'Serious neglect' of greyhound given human antibiotics leads to death
A greyhound owner says he should have sought the correct treatment by a vet for his dog.
'Devastated': Ambulance officer killed in horror crash had served for 55 years
A tragic day on Waikato roads.
Waikato crash: Ōtorohanga businessman Karam Haddad dies in SH3 crash
One of Ōtorohanga's Haddad brothers was killed in a crash on SH3.
Ambulance officer dies after crash near Cambridge
The crash on State Highway 1 had already killed the driver of the other vehicle.
Spring Hill prison nightmare - staff sent to hospital after attacks
Out-of-control inmates have caused chaos at Waikato's Spring Hill prison.
House prices fell $322 a day in August: New REINZ data
"More stock has lessened the urgency to buy'" REINZ chief executive says.
'The hazard was obvious': Judge orders Te Kuiti meat plant to pay $320K after worker's death
Jared Te Whare died after suffering a seizure while on a legging stand at UBP.
Hamilton ram raids: Ram raiders smash their way into Centre Place mall
A liquor store near Chartwell Shopping Centre was also targeted.
'Was excited to see her': Man clocked at 184km/h during trip to see girlfriend
The 20-year-old was in a rush to see his Taranaki girlfriend.
Waikato police appeal for sightings of missing Te Kuiti man
Colin Heath went missing from the rural Waikato town in March.
Spring chill: Cold snap across NZ after snow falls in Christchurch, Desert Rd closed
Dunedin motorists were warned to be careful driving on the hill suburbs.
Devoted dad Andrew Ferguson was on the school run when tragedy struck
Andrew Ferguson was on his way to pick up his children from school when he died.