Michael Jai Smith drove away as the child's distraught mother banged on the car's windows.

Auckland teen Phoenix Boltar died after crashing into a concrete power pole at night.

Julia DeLuney is accused of killing her 79-year-old mother Helen Gregory in 2024.

Victims filmed in their bathroom say they no longer feel safe in their homes.

The victim can no longer stand the smell of cigarettes or seeing a white car.

Private ambulance operators say they injected drugs into fruit as training exercises.

Chardella Whiu targeted stores like Farmers and Chemist Warehouse for luxury items.

Marsden Point worker Semisi Tuivai forced his way into the woman's emergency housing.

Julia DeLuney is on trial for allegedly killing her mother, Helen Gregory, 79, in 2024.

Music played as Ruth Finau lay dead in her small flat in South Auckland.

'At what point do we say enough is enough?'

David Fordyce previously had a blemish-free career of more than 30 years.

Police say unauthorised use of the intelligence system by staff will not be tolerated.

He was also caught sitting in his tenant's work van and left a note calling him a 'pr**k'.

Nine homicide cases this year have added to the delays in the High Court at Whangārei.

Angelina Reyes also took bereavement leave – but her mother and father are still alive.

They were desperate when they moved into the unit which had no fresh air or natural light.

Police: There was evidence to prosecute the officer, but it wasn't in the public interest.

William Seddon had a collection of child abuse images, said to have led to the assaults.

The 24-year-old shoplifted 19 times last year, stealing more than $12,000 in goods.

The two NZME cars sported signwriting to advertise the company's radio stations.

Tere Livingstone died in 2023 after receiving two head knocks while playing league.

The convicted drug dealer was a friend of murdered Outlaws president Peter Lui.

The pair's sentencing was delayed to give them time to recall where the missing money is.

Mark 'Shark' Hohua was allegedly killed in a 'hot-box' beating for spending gang funds.

The boat's skipper later pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter.

The man then went on to kick a police officer while being walked to a patrol car.

Defence counsel says Mark Hohua died after falling on to concrete steps while fleeing.

Driver: 'I had a heavy addiction and that was a huge part of what happened. I apologise.'

Judge: 'It's behaviour that is wrong and at your age, you should know better'.