Terminations of unvaxxed Police and NZDF staff suspended after High Court upholds challenge to mandate
Police have said no staff will be terminated while the government considers the decision.
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Gang members jailed after 'meth-fuelled' shooting spree outside bar
A Mongrel Mob duo who fired shots at a Napier bar, injuring 3 people, have been jailed.
Iwi loses millions to fraudster
In the High Court at Whanganui on Thursday Huirua pleaded guilty to six charges.
Racist and offensive pamphlet returns to Auckland letterboxes
Unhappy resident: "Hateful recommendations are definitely not welcome in my mailbox".
'Someone in this case is lying,' says Crown
Crown and defence sum up in abuse trial: someone is lying, jury told.
Woman who claims unjustified dismissal caused stroke awarded $13k in damages
A company owned by one of NZs largest car dealerships has been ordered to pay $13,500.
Black Power members jailed for involvement in shooting
Heightened security as patched members of rival factions taunted each other outside court.
Thirty-one fresh charges against alleged cocaine import group
After nine arrests on more than 60 charges in November, police have laid 31 more.
Fatal crash could have been avoided but train crossing wasn't deemed dangerous enough
A fatal train crash at one of the country's worst level crossings may have been avoided.
Manukau jury trials come to immediate halt due to staff sickness, isolation
82,670 court events were adjourned or rescheduled due to Covid-19 restrictions.
'It's just completely derailed me': Rape complainant's angst over court delays
Case is one of more than 80,000 to be adjourned or rescheduled in six months.
Kiwi loses Aussie visa after punching passenger on train
Kiwi who violently bashed train passenger after Covid job-loss downward spiral loses visa.
Zero tolerance for firearms offences in 'anti-gun' environment, says judge
Mongols gang member arrested after delivering wounded man to hospital.
Peer pressure: Teen's illegal skids pins woman to car, injuring legs
Taranaki 19-year-old avoids conviction but disqualified from driving for a year.
'No room in my heart for hate': Daughter forgives driver who killed parents
'My parents were great people and they would not want this to derail your life.'
Speeds of 160km/h reached in 55km chase through Covid-19 checkpoint
A man fleeing a police chase drove to a checkpoint manned by multiple officers.
Man admits punching daughter on Father's Day but denies sexual abuse
Defendant takes stand in abuse trial and admits single act of violence
Man fears for family after three Mongrel Mob visits
Patched mob members took money and cars after stand-over visits.
Sex abuser gets lengthy sentence for creating 'living hell'
Victims tell court about the impact of years of sexual abuse.
Man who sexually abused granddaughters hundreds of times jailed
Northland grandfather jailed for "horrific" sex offending against his four granddaughters.
Violent partner watched from garage as partner sought help from police
A 'concerning history of violence' puts Nelson man back behind bars.
'Unbelievable': Man assaults partner over condiment on sausages
The man became enraged and punched the woman to the right side of her face.
Killers appeal murder convictions and sentences
Killers appeal convictions and sentences for the murder of a teenager in South Auckland.
'I hope your baby dies': Pregnant woman stabbed at petrol station
The victim was pregnant to the attacker's ex-boyfriend.
Sex abuse trial complainant denies making things up
Girl refutes counsel's claim that she made up accounts of sexual abuse.
One final remand without pleas on fake vax pass charges
The man must sort out his legal advice and his pleas within two weeks.
Oranga Tamariki worker reinstated after being fired for 'aggressive' behaviour towards boy
Footage showed the worker bring his face within inches of the boy's and raise his fist.
Psychiatrist rejects criticism care was 'lax', 'cavalier in the extreme'
Forensic psychiatrist Dr David Chaplow is giving expert witness testimony at the inquest.
Mother's bid to have child removed from 'anti-vax' father declined by Family Court
A 12-year-old told his parents that he didn't want to be vaccinated. His mother disagreed.
Psychiatrist thought man shot by police was stable
Inquest into mentally unwell man's death hears psychiatrist thought he was stable.
Crossing the line: Woman felt 'gross' after masseur touched her breasts
The masseuse also covered the woman with a towel used on several other clients that day.
Woman avoids arrest by proving cancer was the reason she failed to appear in court
A woman facing fraud charges had to prove cancer diagnosis after court didn't believe her.
Sex abuse trial told father choked and punched daughter
Defence case "simple and stark .... these events did not occur".
Driving death charge against former MP dropped
The motorcycle rider died at the scene of the Governors Bay crash.