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Carmen accused's dad 'thunderstruck'

The father of Carmen Thomas-murder accused Brad Callaghan says he can't believe what has happened and still loves his son.

NZer gets life for killing Aust drug dealer

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Father of 10 jailed for rape

Officers who beat students fail to escape convictions

32 years jail for 'evil' paedophile

Kahui confused under questioning

The father of slain twins Chris and Cru Kahui agreed he was trying to protect his sons from his own anger under cross-examination at an inquest into their deaths today.

Mother must have hurt twins - Kahui

Chris Kahui has changed his mind about why he thinks his former partner Macsyna King caused the deaths of their twin boys, a coroner's inquest heard today.

15 years for woman's murder

Prisoners guilty of attempted murder

Kahui hung up when told to come to hospital, King tells inquest

Chris Kahui said "whatever" when Macsyna King asked him to come to the hospital to see their injured sons, an inquest has been told.

Police track slain farmer's Facebook friends

Police hunting Scott Guy's killer are tracking down Facebook friends of the slain Manawatu farmer and his widow.

Teen to be sentenced for teacher murder

Mother's bid to tackle abuse

Kahui to give evidence at inquest on twins today

Kahui mother breaks down at inquest

The mother of the Kahui twins broke down in tears at an inquest today as she conceded that her evidence about how she came into hospital "does not match" that of a nurse.