'You’ve got a mental illness': Second video emerges of lawyer yelling at protesters
Paul Fisher has been filmed yelling at protesters in 2023 and 2025.
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‘You anti-Semite racist pig': Lawyer videoed yelling at pro-Palestine protesters
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Police appeal for witnesses after Hamilton, Taupō crashes
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11yo misidentified, handcuffed, given antipsychotics at mental health clinic
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey slammed the mistaken identity incident as unacceptable.
Man who threatened to shoot kids in school says he was just ‘having a bad day’
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SH5 crash: Driver appears in Tauranga court facing 11 charges
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Man alleged to have murdered child with hammer can now be named
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Prison hunger strike: Dean Wickliffe hospitalised, parole hearing moved forward
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The 29-year-old had a further 14 months jail time added to his current sentence.
Puppy punched in head four times during man’s attack on partner, daughter
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Police investigate suspicious fire at local Marae
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Police appeal for witnesses in double death case
A 26-year-old man was found dead, another died later in Waikato Hospital.
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