'Tell her to pull her head in': Violent rapist's bid to intimidate woman from prison
'The prospect for change seems virtually non-existent' - Justice Rebecca Ellis
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Family ties unravelled by brothers' dispute over bach built by a labour of love.
'I was targeted because I'm a cop' - policeman's drink spiked at pub
Nicholas Townsend spiked the cop's drink because he was 'annoying' him.
'I wanted to eyeball her': Granny confronts woman who stole her phone in court
She wanted to see the woman who threw her iPhone - and memories - in the bin.
Mum sentenced for breastfeeding newborn after injecting meth in hospital carpark
Baby received treatment after nearly suffocating when mum fell asleep on top of him.
Tenant's animal waste rots floorboards in home of baby
The carpet was so soiled by excrement it had to be removed, revealing the rotten floor.
Prison officer found with drugs smeared with Marmite
A prison officer found with tobacco, cannabis and meth will be sacked, his counsel says.
No deal ruled on sex offender's appeal
Sex offender Dylan Edward Coleman's right to appeal a supervision order has been denied.
Parole denied for Black Power members jailed for killing rival
Parole denied for four Black Power members jailed for the killing of a rival gang member.
ERA steps in after Thai restaurant refuses to pay ex-worker costs
Thai Orchid owner Julian Stokes has to pay a further $8055.31 in costs.
Man who broke alert level travel rules avoids conviction
Jared Shaw was granted a discharge without conviction for breaching lockdown restrictions.
House of horrors: $30,000 meth damage, tenants ordered to pay up
Tests revealed meth levels of up to 11 times higher than the national safety standard.
Customs doesn't know what tikanga principles it breached in sacking worker
Former employee who refused to get vaccinated has taken Customs to the Employment Court.
Make it 16 take bid for lowering voting age to Supreme Court
'It's a human rights issue and that's not something we can just give up.'
Police find homemade taser among arms haul
Home-made taser and pistol found during police operation targeting gangs
Merging lane crash: One driver killed, one in court - the argument over who was at fault
'She was so shocked ... she was just focused on keeping herself and her daughter safe.'
Manukau mall tragedy: Woman declined bail after victim dies
Woman who drove into five pedestrians at Manukau mall appears in court after victim dies.
Waikato farmer Ken McIntyre, partner avoid jail after dumping waste into stream
Kenneth McIntyre organised a contractor to unlawfully dig into a stream.
Is an intern an employee? Woman's complaint against Ministry goes to hearing
Intern Melanie Govender was paid $25,000 but says she should be treated as an employee.
Teenager appeals murder conviction and sentence
Murder conviction to be appealed on grounds of 'fitness to stand trial'
Man jailed for sending hundreds of messages to ex partner
'You need to accept that the relationship is over,' judge tells abusive ex.
Patched Black Power members get green light for security work
Police and an employer objected, but the licensing authority said yes.
Cannabis advice came through pet and garden shop
Man's rehabilitation efforts since police's cannabis raids have kept him out of prison.
Fatal crash: 'She should have slowed down, backed off and let him in'
The collision was so forceful the victim's car was compacted to just 65cm on impact.
Judge orders Covid jab for kids, bans dad from contact until they're vaccinated
Doctor: Children with pre-existing conditions have the most to gain from being vaccinated.
Unsigned will: Court rules sisters to share in land believed destined for brother only
Whanau to share in land destined for son after couple failed to sign updated will.
Gang de-patching death: Fourth man jailed
Mongrel Mob member was killed by his own gang after he stole from the wrong dealer.
Frenzied attack: Bravery of boy, 11, and woman commended by judge
The attacks with a knife and scissors missed vital organs by millimetres.
Angry digger driver denied appeal
Caught on camera, angry yellow digger driver banged bucket before damaging council car.
Specsavers failed to spot woman's glaucoma for years
She was seeing halos and flashing lights, they gave her prescriptions for new glasses.
Home detention not an option, judge rules
Taurerewa failed to charge his GPS electronic monitoring device on a number of occasions.
GP's biopsy without consent 'very concerning': HDC
Informed consent is at the heart of the Code of Rights for New Zealand patients.
Alleged kidnapping trial aborted due to 'Covid-19 reasons'
The trial was due to start its sixth day when it had to be aborted.