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Govt questioned over abuse case
A primary teachers' union hopes an inquiry into a serious case of child abuse will reveal the Govt's role in its handling. The Govt received two letters about the girl, including one months before the girl was discovered by police with huge
Abused girl's mother sought help from PM
The mother who has been accused of "horrific" abuse against her 9-year-old daughter wrote to the Prime Minister last year seeking help, it has been revealed.
Govt launches serious abuse inquiry
A CYF report into the care received by a girl who suffered "horrific" abuse at the hands of her parents has found no single glaring failure by any of the 12 state agencies involved. An independent inquiry has now been launched.
Shortland Street's secrets
With soap Shortland Street back on screens tomorrow, we discover the 10 things you probably don't know about it.
Lawyer for abuse accused objects to media's use of 'torture'
The West Auckland parents accusing of abusing their nine-year-old girl have appeared in court today.
Couple on torture charges lose bail
A nine-year-old with horrific injuries never wants to see her parents again, a court has heard.
Nanny leaves 4-month-old home alone
A baby was left alone by a professional caregiver who was allegedly absent for more than two hours.
Man appears on assault charge after domestic incident
A man arrested after a west Auckland domestic incident which resulted in six people being taken to hospital has appeared in court.
<i>Success:</i> Timber maker in the right groove
Gearing down for the recession proves a wise decision...
Murder accused thought neighbour employed to spy on him
A man accused of murdering his elderly neighbour was suffering from a major depressive episode with psychotic features at the time of the killing, a court is told.
Accused 'delusional' when he killed neighbour
A man was "delusional" at the time he strangled his 84-year-old neighbour, a court was told today.
Erceg superyacht saga finally settled at High Court
Banking giant HSBC will soon be able to sell Ivan Erceg's $6m Henderson boat yard after the High Court approved orders to remove chattels from the property today.
It's a jungle gym: Auckland's best playgrounds
We sent our two experts out to find Auckland's best playgrounds. Diana Clement reports back.
Cycling: Henderson back on his bike
Greg Henderson might not be flying British Airways again after his world road championships preprations were stalled by a lost bike.
Five of the best: Mini golf courses
For a compact round of golf with the kids, complete with novelty fun factor.