Elderly woman and two others facing 72 charges after historic sex and physical abuse investigation
Those charged are a 72-year-old woman, a 33-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man.
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The body of 16-year-old Trinity Oliver was found in Manurewa in September 2021.
Cigarette heist: Trio aged 13, 14 and 16 charged with violent robbery after stolen car spiked
A stolen vehicle was eventually stopped with road spikes.
Man accused of escaping prison van taken to hospital after police dog used during arrest
Three men are accused of fleeing a prison transport van along an Auckland motorway.
Gloriavale trial: member rejects evidence by leavers about slavery, servitude at secretive community
Gloriavale member slams leavers' evidence in court, calls claims 'nonsense'.
Three Mt Eden prisoners charged with dramatic motorway escape, but remain at-large
The men vanished on Friday while being transported to Mt Eden prison.
'Helen Clark' MDMA scheme: Prison ordered for Gisborne man caught importing $500k ecstasy haul
Defendant sentenced to prison after appearing today in the Auckland District Court.
Documents allegedly held by builder may hold clues to cost blowout on new home
Couple take builder to court to release documents they claim would prove they were misled.
Sentencing: Porn addict accidentally sent child abuse images to acquaintance, spurring police search warrant
The man was joined in court by his pastor and other supporters.
GNS wants separate Whakaari/White Island trial
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Great Barrier Island kidnapper Nathan Boulter refused parole after stalking woman
Man infamous for Great Barrier Island kidnapping refused parole on recent charges.
‘Strong indications’ Putin approved missile supply, as MH17 inquiry ends
But insufficient evidence to prosecute Putin or other suspects and inquiry suspended.
Owner barred: Man prosecuted by SPCA after puppy left with severe injuries
The puppy, named Knuckles, was found with multiple fractures by SPCA inspectors.
Man accused of hit on Mongrel Mob boss loses bid to await trial at home
The defendant appeared in court earlier this week for the request.
Melee outside court: Boxing Day kidnap accused now charged with manslaughter
Jovan Pora has been in jail since December, charged with kidnapping.
Staffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attempt
Offenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.
Coroner considering inquest into murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera in bid to save future lives
Coroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.
‘Opportunist’: Nick Carter countersues in sexual assault case
The Backstreet Boys singer has countersued two women who accused him of sexual assault.
'Completely false': Rust shooting armourer speaks out amid court charges
Rust armourer says she was "stretched too thin" on set, not called back before gun used.
Indian police arrest over 2000 men for illegal child marriages
They include more than 50 Hindu priests Muslim clerics for allegedly performing marriages.
Jury finds Elon Musk didn’t deceive investors with 2018 Tesla tweets
The nine jurors reached a verdict after less than two hours.
Musk makes surprise appearance as Tesla tweet trial wraps up
Musk is accused of misleading investors with his usage of Twitter for a Tesla buyout.
Gary Glitter freed after serving half of sex abuse sentence
Ex pop star served half his 16-year sentence for sexual abuse of 3 girls in the 1970s.
'I am here to kill the Queen': Man pleads guilty to treason over crossbow plot
The man was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021, when Queen was in residence.
Elderly man injured by neighbour who thought he was breaking into his home
The 78-year-old needed surgery after his leg was broken at the hip.
'A score to settle': Gang member who orchestrated revenge plot sentenced for stranger's manslaughter
He was tried twice for murder but jurors instead found him guilty of manslaughter.
Christmas Day sword death: Man pleads not guilty to assault, Crown undecided on more serious charge
Prosecutors don't yet know if the charge will be upgraded to reflect a homicide.
Fresh details released in Alec Baldwin involuntary manslaughter case
Prosecutors have claimed the star was distracted during firearm training.
Who was watching? Corrections release report on management of rapist who murdered days after he was paroled
Corrections release report into the management of rapist who killed on parole.
Juliana Herrera's killer - a convicted rapist - jailed for life
The man who murdered Juliana Herrera in her Christchurch home has been jailed for life.
‘Day of reckoning’: Shock details of Beckham-Peltz wedding revealed
It seems a family row wasn't the only behind the scenes wedding drama.
South Auckland man pleads not guilty to kidnapping and attempted murder, cutting daughter's neck
The defendant was also charged with kidnapping.
Alec Baldwin charged with involuntary manslaughter
The actor has now been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Tribesman member pleads not guilty to attempted murder of own gang's boss
Dion 'Buzz' Snell was shot at a rugby league celebration in Ōtara in early November.