Woman accused of making up the allegations after her partner allegedly cheated on her.

Michael Scott Wallace is now eligible for parole after murdering Birgit Brauer in 2005.

Falefitu Alapati Toatoalei has lived in Australia for 27 years. Now he's being deported.

The men were drinking together, mourning the loss of their neighbour, when matters soured.

The man claimed the pork crackling product was not 'fit for purpose'.

Michael Slade died in a house bus fire that police thought was accidental.

Family wanted to leave as mould issues continued but were torn by the home's nostalgia.

When the teen tried to cut contact with him, he threatened to leak her naked photos.

Aramu Rangi is now serving two prison sentences, totalling 12 years.

He believes there has been no accountability, transparency or justice.

The owner said he knew his dog was unwell but couldn't afford to get him checked.

He left NZ for a 'fresh start', but that wasn't how the plan went for Daniel Hancy.

The charges were laid four years after Nathan Frost murdered his family members.

Paul Harrop once ran a $4 million farm. Now, he's in prison.

The woman got into her ute, did a three-point turn, accelerated, and drove at the victim.

He had sex on his mind and used the game to manipulate the woman, the judge found.

Sorav Saini was killed in a machinery accident. His wife wants 'justice'.

The prisoner grabbed a milk crate, ripped a phone from the wall and allegedly swung it.

The IPCA found the police officer's actions were unjustified and could have been fatal.

Bryan Ramage sexually and indecently abused three youngsters, repeatedly raping one.

The victim went into his bedroom to get changed and saw the man in his wardrobe.

A technical failure in the court resulted in the trial not being recorded or transcribed.

'By that point, there was no time to move. I looked at the ute, I’m like ‘f*** I’m dead’.'

He gained his Mongrel Mob patch before sentencing but told the court he had cut ties.

Judge: 'He set out this night to have sex with this young woman'.

The housing provider wanted to make the property available for a family.

Frederick King was annoyed the man had been doing burnouts and wanted to scare him.

The healthcare worker, who knew the patient, also shared his medical information.

His family is his only support for daily functioning. But they may not return with him.

Black Power member Nathan Fenton beat Mairina Dunn for 90 minutes with a sawn-off shotgun.

The previously 'perfectly healthy' tooth later required a root canal.

He has been given a good behaviour bond and permanent suppression for the offending.

Footage showed an officer punching one of the boys several times.

Patient was admitted to hospital after the procedure and treated for pancreatitis.

Jamie Slater has been accused of fatally stabbing Whatitiri Whakaruru.

Raana was 'gripped by an uncontrollable rage' when his friend pestered him for a vape.

Three men raped her. She was in pain, felt powerless, 'frozen' and too afraid to resist.

Sonny Chin maintained touching his clients indecently was part of the healing process.

A witness alleged gang members threatened her life; the High Court overturns convictions.

Prisoners are being flown commercially and privately - but at what cost?

Calls for 100% Government funding of ambulance services amid rising complaints and delays.

A judge said it was psychological abuse but the offender's moral culpability was limited.

Police found meth and cannabis on Kevin Bishell after they pulled him over for speeding.

The prison assault was only the beginning of Jason Osborne's latest bout of offending.

He stole her car with her baby in it and then dumped the boy on the roadside.

The man, who cannot be named yet, threatened to post a woman's naked photos online.

People wearing insignia from at least six different gangs are currently before the courts.

An opponent was knocked to the ground and taken to hospital by ambulance.

The woman was in the backseat of a car when she grabbed her aunty's hair and attacked her.

Leslie Topia Barrowcliffe was selected for the Chiefs under-20s squad this year.

Her toddler was asleep next to her in a cot and the man had exposed himself.

Trevor Flood was being treated for cancer when he suffered a significant brain injury.

Tana Ormsby-Turner has assaulted inmates and racked up misconducts while inside.

The judge said the man's actions were 'calculated, manipulative, and highly premeditated'.

At the peak of his drug peddling, Louis Hall squandered almost $1m at the casino.

He punished his victims when they resisted his abuse. Now he will be punished, they said.

Player also wants suppression but judge says disruption to rugby career isn't hardship.

Jake Pirret-Buik says he was wrongfully accused of stealing $50 and sacked on the spot.

The man suffered broken ribs and a collapsed lung after rottweiler Indy rushed the riders.

An officer feared for his life when the gunman pointed the firearm directly at him.

The teacher reported himself to police after being spoken to by a school colleague.

He was suffering 'classic heart attack symptoms' but an ambulance was not dispatched.

Now, a Family Court judge has made the final call on where the boy should go.

A doctor ruled out her shortness of breath and chest pain as being cardiac-related.

Kevin Moore has been illegally occupying Māori land for more than a decade.

Emma Field was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold of her bedroom.

The recurring messages 'really got to him', a coroner was told.

One man suffered several broken ribs when he collided with another bike's handlebars.

The shooting followed several altercations between the groups at a motel nearby.

Lenin Lazarus fatally shot Shane Hohepa at a patching party at the gang's headquarters.

The patient did not provide informed consent for the doctor to perform the procedure.

A 60-year-old man died in an alleged family-harm incident in Pātea at the weekend.

A coroner has found closer supervision of Jaden Chhayrann should have taken place.

Sexual predator Ian Wilson has been declined parole for a fourth time.

The attacker, an ex-lifeguard of 19 years, then put him in the recovery position.

Grant Bowling was hit from behind by an agriculture vehicle and collected in its bucket.

'You should not have touched me,' the woman has told her attacker.

Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley, 17, died after an atercation in Taranaki.