Criminals released back into communities after stalled deportations
Victim 'adamantly opposed' to release.
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Northland arsonist re-sentenced to community work
Starting a fire in a historic Bay of Islands reserve with a home-made bomb reckless.
Man told to make his own choices in relationship
Man in Dannevirke District Court told he is responsible for his choices
Unlicensed hunter shot deer from the driver's seat of his car
"He saw those deer crossing the road and it was one temptation too many."
Our 'broken' divorce system: Trusts targeted as relationship property
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Prison officer who worked at Ngawha in court on charges
Northland prison officer facing firearms charges to re-appear in court next month.
'Systematic deprivation': Man avoids jail for causing death of partner
Northlander successfully appeals jail sentence for causing death of his partner.
Blenheim stabbing: Two men accused of murder due in court as family mourn
Man allegedly murdered in Blenheim during violent fracas after bar closing is identified.
Inside story: The convicted rapist who sold girl, 15, for sex
An interview with the woman who forced into the open a predator's abuse of a child.
Man behind one of NZ's biggest investment fund frauds faces decade in jail
Kelly Tonkin faces a decade in jail after admitting Penrich investment fund fraud.
Driver discharged without conviction after crash killed motorcyclist
Mother of dead motorcyclist says the family's lives are now "empty and devoid of joy".
Overstayer to remain behind bars till deportation
The woman had arrived in New Zealand on May 13, 2019, on a three-month visitor visa
West Coast men face raft of child sexual abuse charges
Four West Coast men face raft of child sexual abuse charges and have appeared in court.
Pair arrested after burglaries
Two people face 37 charges between them after being arrested on Wednesday.
Glen Eden police raid leads to man facing charge over shooting in Avondale last week
Man, 31, arrested at a Glenmall Place address in relation to a shooting in Avondale.
Mother jailed for fracturing baby's ribs, skull
Baby's injuries were described by police as "the worst seen inflicted on a young child".
Hastings man wrecks parking meters for the sake of $69 in coins
"It was an incredibly stupid thing to do."
Bestiality in New Zealand: Shocking extent of indecency with animals revealed
Shocking number of cases over the last decade.
Arrest after alleged gun threat at Horeke
Last Tuesday's incident forced police to seal off a South Hokianga road for several hours.
Promising Chiefs U20s player allegedly chokes woman, assaults child
The promising young rugby prop faces two charges.
Death threats: Man arrested over messages to National MP
A man has been arrested over alleged threats to MP Simeon Brown.
Wellington police seek witnesses to vehicles allegedly linked to car fire
Police are looking for information on two cars which may be linked to a fire yesterday.
Former rugby rep mailed meth around country in face masks during lockdown
The man also modified a heavy vehicle specifically to aid in growing cannabis.
Secrets, porn and lies: The Govt manager and spy camera in gym
The full story of a govt manager who planted a spy camera in an Auckland gym revealed
Revealed: Govt manager who planted spy cam in gym
Suppression lifts for porn-addicted Government manager who planted a spy camera in a gym
Tiana Epati: Te Ao Mārama brings rays of hope to justice system
Opinion: New court model Te Ao Mārama literally means "the world of light".
Two more arrests after Sofitel gang shootings
Ten arrests in total after shooting police say is due to Mongols & Head Hunters conflict.
Exclusive: Supermarket manager stabbed four times - 'so many people put themselves at risk'
"It was a random attack. The victims did not know the man."
Ex-Corrections staffer faces kidnapping, assault charges
The man appeared at Hamilton District Court this morning and was remanded on bail.
Tragic outcome of Auckland bar attack
Surgeons had to remove half of victim's skull after "grossly outnumbered" men attacked.
Former employee of Scots College accused of fraud facing new charges
Former employee of Wellington's Scots College, Andi Ross, is facing new charges.
Luxury homes, jewellery, cash seized in money laundering crackdown
$10.2m worth of assets was seized by police and 10 people arrested in Operation Ida.
Thief who promised to learn 'new tricks' caught stealing again
"It's either make or break for me, and I want to make it" ... but he broke it.