Defence opens case in Mongols trial as accused have multiple charges dismissed
Each of the accused had at least one charge dismissed today.
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Owner estimates damage to be between $20,000-$30,000.
'I promise': Justice Minister Kiri Allan vows new hate speech law by next election
She has also taken a swing at name suppression, suggesting it favours the rich and famous.
Onerahi homicide: Recognise this ute? Police want to hear from you
Police have shared photos of a vehicle they want to locate amid their investigation.
NZDF U-turn: Sergeant charged over alleged drunken assault
Two years after a soldier complained she was groped by her superior NZDF has laid charges.
How a Kiwi made the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list – and why he could be hiding in NZ
New Zealander named on same list as Osama bin Laden and Ted Bundy.
Driver arrested after fleeing cops for 1.5 hours, Eagle chopper, road spikes deployed
A man has been arrested in Panmure, Auckland, after fleeing when signalled by police.
Watch: 'The officers narrowly escaped' - Ram raid thieves force police to shelter in car
Ten offenders ram raid Waikato electronics store in front of police before fleeing.
Ardern on office attack: 'Extremely upsetting' incidents becoming more common
PM says anti-social incidents are taking place regularly but they aren't okay.
Fears justice could be lost to rural community by court closure
"The decision to feed your kids over going to court is not a difficult one."
Does a criminal's 'appalling upbringing' require softer punishment?
Some judges question whether commissioned written cultural reports are really necessary.
Mt Eden bones-in-backyard house for sale
A $2.4m Auckland villa where previous owner's body was encased in concrete is up for sale.
Man who claims innocence wept as lengthy lag handed down for tyre iron attack
The victim lost four teeth and suffered a fractured skull.
Convicted for attempted murder: Man claims he never meant to kill
Hughes said he attempted to murder the teen but nine years later he says he made that up.
One arrested after crashing into police car in Palmerston North
The offender fled the scene leaving a police officer with moderate injuries.
Former National Party president named as political figure in prominent businessman’s trial
Michelle Boag was today revealed as the political figure named in the high-profile case.
'Violent and cowardly': Men killed stranger with 7kg brick to head
The 21-year-old victim had been at a park playing loud Samoan music and singing.
'Not in a good place': Former All Black caught drink-driving, four times over the limit
Carl Hayman told police he was depressed, grieving and suffering early onset dementia.
Brian Tamaki's Covid-19 lockdown protest trial taking shape, but no date yet
The Destiny Church founder has been charged along with his wife and three church members.
'My ex was 13... do you mind the age gap?' Man jailed for sex with minor
Logan Westbury had sex with a 13-year-old who he believed was his girlfriend.
New violence charge laid against man awaiting trial for murdering his partner
Leigh Beer, 31, has been accused of killing Emma Field on May 27.
Charge reduced and bail granted for one of the men accused of murdering a young father
The man has now admitted to being an accessory in the death of Rei Marshall.
The Conversation: 10 is too young to be in court
It’s now more than 60 years since the Crimes Act set the age at 10 years.
Man, 48, in custody after shots fired during family harm call-out
Officers went to a Foxton house to talk to him when shots were fired.
Person found with serious injuries after assault in Henderson
The incident occurred at an event in Henderson late last night.
'That's not me': Mitre 10 thieves return stolen bits for refund
A man and woman stole drill bits and saw blades by hiding them in their clothes.
Christchurch police arrest three youths after cyclist seriously injured in crash
Police blame peer pressure, social media and money for a recent spate of youth offending.
Woman stabs ex 14 times, severs his artery during argument over who will cook dinner
The woman claims to have 'blacked out' during the bloody attack.
Sub-machine gun and 'concoction of illegal drugs' found in Auckland raid
Stolen tools and jewellery were also discovered.
Killer Beez gang member dodges jail for drive-by shootings
Lawyer says gang member was caught up in the group offending but watched from the streets.
Woman, 57, arrested after sword attack on PM's Mt Albert office
The woman was arrested at a Coatesville property north of Auckland this morning.
Covid-19: Judge brands signwriter's fake vaccine pass protest 'stupid'
Man who claimed unvaccinated were being 'unfairly disadvantaged' sentenced today.
Person critically injured after car slams into parked truck
The crash took place on Siedeberg Dr in South Auckland.