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Revenge, violence and throwing faeces: Inside Scott Watson’s freedom bid

The double murderer appeared before the Parole Board yesterday for the sixth time.

Deadly 50th birthday party: Host recalls feeling ‘paralysed’ after being shot

Hemi Wharerau was badly injured and his brother Rawiri was killed in a shooting.

Teen who gave underage girl drugs before unlawful sex too young to be jailed

The teen is now 20 and due to become a father. His victim was just 15.

Self-defence or murder? Jury to decide 14-year-old alleged killer’s fate

'It was a David and Goliath situation,' defence argues.

‘I love you, I love you’: Daughter's final words as stabbed dad died in her arms

Euan Mackey was allegedly murdered by three people over a property dispute.

Killer Beez secretary wants to swap life of crime for jewellery making

$35,000 cash and two Harley-Davidsons were seized from Stenton Wilde's home.

Police sweep Auckland high school after ‘credible’ email threat, principal says

Waiuku College went into lockdown before 9am due to a credible threat.

Jury finds sports coach not guilty of indecent assault charges

Charges included six counts of indecent assault and one of unlawful sexual connection.

"They're actually enslaving people in those communities"

Head of the National Organised Crime Group, Greg Williams explains how the Mr Asia drug ring paved the way for NZ's methamphetamine problem. Video/Marty Melville - Edit/Ella Wilks

Fresh child abuse charges for disgraced NZ businessman Ron Brierley

Aged 87, Brierley appeared in the Waverley Local Court in Sydney this afternoon

Haka for Orere Point Victim Sam Matue

Grace Foundation whānau farewell their mate. Video / Michael Craig

'You did it baby:' Man allegedly stabbed to death over property dispute

Crown claims Denise Davis warned victim’s family they'd return to take the house.

Unjust desserts: Cheesecake Shop wrecked before man makes off with $52 cake

The stolen cake was worth just $52.90.

Family of man who died at Ōrere Point try to get body home

The family of a man who died during a police confrontation at Ōrere Point are working to bring his body back to Brisbane for burial. Video / RNZ

Gang couple allegedly fled town, left child behind, after fatal 50th birthday party shooting

But their lawyers say they didn't even know anyone was injured after the shooting.

'I'll stab you': Shoplifter's threat as she steals $1500 worth of clothing, with toddler in tow

Rosey Heurea targeted Rebel Sport, The Warehouse, Farmers and Chemist Warehouse.

Police search uncovers meth, $100,000 cash and an e-bike stolen in 2023

Armed officers stopped the alleged 'known offender' while driving in Tikokino on Friday.

‘It’s a bit scary’: Homicide probe after man found at Christchurch flats

Despite urgent treatment, he died at the scene.