A laptop battery expanded and pot plants died within a day in the extreme heat.

The victim, Eltje Malzbender, was still able to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

Rawiri Wharerau was fatally shot at his house while hosting a party for his cousin.

Michael Karekare, 38, was granted bail when he appeared in court this afternoon.

A judge said the couple’s relationship could be considered 'outside the norm or even odd'.

He confessed to hitting her with a crowbar and stabbing her in the chest.

The woman was more recently teaching at one of the country's top private girls' schools.

Quinton Rihari has lost his Salvation Army flat in Dunedin as a result of his behaviour.

'This is a story of a long shadow of domestic violence,' she told a disciplinary tribunal.

Director Jing Ma testified for four days, denying the former manager's claims.

The incident occurred at a youth residence in March 2021 over a missing pen.

The officer punched a man, kneed him in the head and stomped on his torso.

Diane Baumann also purchased items on credit but didn't make repayments.

But they aren't spending enough time finding out if they can legally bring the baby home.

One victim's ex is out of jail and wants legal aid to oppose a protection order.

They won a case over incorrect window sizes but the decision had 'serious errors'.

He tricked her into getting into the car, drove her to a remote location and raped her.

Michael Scott Wallace is now eligible for parole after murdering Birgit Brauer in 2005.

Five ex-partners testified he raped, beat, and assaulted them.

'In traditional Māori society, we don’t treat women as our punching bags,' says judge.

Joshua Brennan's drunken retaliation caused about $25,000 in damage.

The jury deliberated for almost three days in case where the victim had 16 head injuries.

Judge dismisses Karori case as unsuitable for jury consideration.

Charles Wilson was on electronic monitoring bail for a series of burglaries at the time.

She denies sending Facebook messages shortly before Rau Tongia was killed in bed.

Rickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa died after an alleged assault in Te Teko in 2024.

The tribunal would have cancelled her registration if it hadn’t already done so.

Further investigations revealed the 7-year-old was unresponsive.

Natalia Merrin, 28, even catfished another dead person's Facebook page.

Operations manager Belle Mumby allegedly forged CEO Jing Ma's signature to claim overtime.