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Man's hidden cameras capture ex-partner in compromising positions

“She felt upset and disgusted at the intrusion on her privacy.”

'Caring' teacher who hit his own children with a broom and shoe will remain in the classroom

The tribunal commended the teacher's efforts to work on his issues.

Violent offender vows to change for his children

“He wants to become a working and contributing member of society.”

Chinese businessman takes action in NZ courts to prise $1.5m from millionaire murderer Fang Sun

New Zealand court issues order enforcing Chinese judgment.

'I just want my finger back': Bakeworks fined after workers’ fingers mangled in machinery

A second injured woman says she still suffers from flashbacks and nightmares.

'Freaked out': Poacher caught with 250 pāua fled fisheries officers by running into the sea

Pāua poacher sprung at checkpoint fled into the sea with suitcases of shellfish.

'That's not my name': Activist Brad Flutey challenges judge in court

The one-time political candidate was found guilty of a number of charges.

Autistic man on learners licence killed in car accident 'pressured' into driving colleagues to work

'No one should die due to an employer’s negligence' - grieving dad.

Primary teacher let student use her personal phone for chat with imprisoned dad

"S*** that might not have been such a good idea" - Teacher

'Living hell': Sri Lankan sex abuse survivor granted NZ refugee status

'She remains nervous, suspicious and vigilant when on public transport' - tribunal

Oranga Tamariki care provider abuse: Man pleads not guilty

He is one of three accused of historic offending against boys.

'Taken too soon': Man accused of drug driving in crash that killed passenger

A young dad was killed when the car he was a passenger in smashed into a parked truck.

Spending spree: Ministry purchases $4000 desks, $13,000 wardrobes

There was one picnic table but most of the new furniture was to furnish judges' chambers.

Prison rioters caused $1 million in damage

Paul Makoare was just 18 years old and a remand prisoner when he took part in the riot.

Disqualified driver caught breaking rules again on ‘e-bike’

'You have been trying hard yet here you are again and that makes me sad' - Judge Rielly.

Mum and young daughter flee police at 150km/h

Zyla Butler faces 10 charges after the alleged incidents around the Waikato this week.

'I smashed the b****': Man's violent assaults result in jail

Charlie Wikitera wanted sex. She said no, so he beat her so badly she can’t remember it.

High Court upholds man's extradition to Australia over alleged machete attack

The man has been accused of attacking three men with a machete in a drug deal gone wrong.