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A woman has been stabbed to death in Glen Eden
A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a woman in Glen Eden last night. Video / Michael Craig
Tauranga man sent to prison for sexual violation of woman after work event
The victim said the "horrific" sexual assault has "devastated every aspect of [her] life".
Police investigation underway following a serious incident in Glen Eden.
Police are investigating a serious incident that occurred last night on Brandon Road in Glen Eden. Video / NZ Herald
Repeat offender prison-bound again after blasting hole in hotel room door
David Mane was already on parole for shooting a man in the stomach in Northland.
Torched car and fake sex ads: Man's harassment campaign against ex revealed
The judge said the man's actions were 'calculated, manipulative, and highly premeditated'.
Return of the Tinder swindler: After prison, prolific scam artist picked up where he left off
Fraudster attends latest sentencing in construction get-up, saying he wants to work.
Inmates claim prison gang assault was 'utu', sentences should be reduced under Māori lore
Seven Black Power members attacked a Nomad inmate after 'an unwanted sexual advance'.
'No remorse': Grieving dad yells at drink driver who killed 14yo boy
Tere Moekore was four times over the limit when she hit Kaea Matau - and kept on driving.
'F*** off:' Meth mum's sentencing delayed after she arrived at court in 'drug-fuelled state'
Lilly Quigley reappeared this week with a judge noting she looked better than last time.
'I panicked ... I knew couldn't help him': Was man's death an accident or murder?
Bob Kleiman's body was found the day after he was shot in the head.
Luxury Airbnb drug lord successfully appeals 'excessive' sentence
At the peak of his drug peddling, Louis Hall squandered almost $1m at the casino.
Alleged phone thief returns to ask for PIN
A woman returned to Daily Tea in Henderson asking for a PIN after allegedly stealing their phone. Video / Supplied
Polkinghorne's blame game backfires as he returns to court after murder acquittal
Judge: There was no evidence at trial suggesting Pauline Hanna purchased or used meth.
Polkinghorne sentenced to 150 hours of community work for meth use
The surgeon sought to downplay his P usage, but it was a centrepiece of the Crown case.
NZ Herald Live: Polkinghorne Leaving Court after Meth Trial
Polkinghorne Leaving Court after Meth Trial
Philip Polkinghorne arrives at the Auckland High Court to face drug charge
Philip Polkinghorne arrives at the Auckland High Court to face drug charges with his family and his lawyers. He will be sentenced at Auckland High Court this morning.
Life sentence for rapist who made girls his ‘playthings’ for 20 years
He punished his victims when they resisted his abuse. Now he will be punished, they said.
‘It’s my fault’: Father’s anguish at son’s role in fatal Mongrel Mob intra-gang attack
Arana Huriwaka stabbed James Barton in the neck after a dispute over gang rules.
Waterview Tunnel has been blocked
Emergency services responded to the incident on October 31, 2024. Video / Supplied
NZ woman allegedly tried to smuggle 52kg of meth labelled as tea into Sydney
Australian Border Force officers allegedly detected drugs in 52 packages.
'We are the mana of this land': Iwi slam police over Mob bust, threaten to block future raids
Iwi leader decries the impact on children from police crackdown in Ōpōtiki.
IPCA say cop was 'unjustified' in shooting at fleeing driver
However, the report found the officer was justified in shooting at him twice more.
'It broke me and our kids': Jealous ex burns down home of partner, children
Sean Anthony Carroll's arson caused around $550,000 in damage.
Councillor calls for action to catch child assailant
Manukau Ward Councillor Alf Filipaina says the man who assaulted a child in Aronia Park in Goodwood Heights on Friday needs to be caught. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike Scott
Elderly disabled woman wards off intruder
Toria Newman has been a target three times in recent years. Video / Supplied
Rugby star's head-knocks blamed for 'fall from grace' after he onsold guns, faked burglary
Rugby and former TV star Matua Parkinson has been sentenced on firearms charges.
'Beyond despicable': Man who attacked child at park deserves 'South Auckland justice', councillor
A principal said he first heard of the incident when media reported it yesterday.
Revealed: The two candidates interviewing today for NZ Police Commissioner role
Shortlist of candidates down to Jevon McSkimming and Richard Chambers.
'Screamed for help': Child sexually assaulted in bushes near South Auckland park
Police want to hear from anyone in the area at the time or who may have CCTV footage.
Migrant's 'leading role' in syndicate that smuggled meth in a picture of the Virgin Mary
The Colombian national has been jailed and now faces the possibility of deportation.
CCTV allegedly shows Yanfei Bao's murder accused buying spade
Tingjun Cao seen making digging motion in video. Video / Stuff
NZ Herald Live: Police appeal for information on the murder of Arthur Easton
Police are issuing an appeal concerning the murder of Arthur Easton in Papakura 39 years ago.
Editorial: With escalating violent crime, does cannabis enforcement remain a priority?
OPINION: Critics say raids, such as those in Ōrākei, divert police from serious crimes.