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'Why'd you have to shoot eight times?' grieving friend asks.
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"Seeing him with his kids, he was a whole different person."
Judge praises courage of survivor of naked attack
Courageous stand in court by home invasion attack survivor.
'Every step designed to break him down': Lawyer in Alan Hall case
Alan Hall's conviction for a murder he didn't commit is set to be quashed after 36 years.
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Man missing since July 2021 after fleeing crash found dead near North Canterbury river.
Gang shootings: Luxon calls for Police Minister Poto Williams to be replaced
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Shopping list for criminals: Firearm owners' private info stolen in cop shop burglary
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Woman jailed after slashing open boyfriend's cheek with broken bottle
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US Capitol riot: Hundreds charged
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Psychotic driver who caused fatal pile-up after hearing voices found guilty
Adam Speir admitted using methamphetamine on the night before a voice told him to crash.
Get tougher on gangs, Opposition says
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Tiger King star Doc Antle charged with money laundering
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'Donkey Kong defence' arises at Bill Cosby sex abuse trial
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Officer's testicles grabbed and squeezed during cell scuffle
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Focus: Christopher Luxon reveals how National would tackle gangs
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'Sophisticated' scam that cost Melbourne man $700k
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Cabinet minister in Dominican Republic slain in his office
A Dominican Republic minister has been shot and killed by longtime friend.
Bedroom stabbing: Jilted ex-wife sentenced for attack on husband's new partner
Donglan Wu had previously threatened to "make headlines" seeing that her ex suffered.
Watch: Sign of the Kiwi Cafe hit by thieves in early morning raid
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'Dismantle gangs from inside': City shootings spur call for Oz gang laws in NZ; PM responds
Opposition parties eye tough measures already working in most Australian states.
Multiple bullet holes: Auckland house hit in drive-by shooting
No one has been injured in latest incident believed to be linked to gang-related violence.
'Get out before it's too late' - Domestic violence survivor begs other women to leave before they are killed
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Beloved Westie found shot in car will save others with organ donation
The man was shot in a targeted attack in Glen Eden, later succumbing to his injuries.
'Return the kit so we can play': Football club's appeal over stolen uniforms
'For someone just to throw it in the river or burn it is very disheartening.'
Man charged with ram raid spree at two different Auckland malls
The 20-year-old is alleged to have nabbed thousands of dollars worth of jewellery.
Hastings playground attack: 'It's not one gang that's the problem, it's many'
Mother of a 3-year-old left bloodied after attack has spoken out at community hui.
Queen's Birthday Honours: Dame Silvia Cartwright, a trailblazer for women in legal system
Former Governor-General and New Zealand's first female High Court judge honoured.