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Death crash accused seemed drunk, court told

A man accused of deliberately driving his car into other vehicles - killing a young woman - seemed to be "really drunk" that night, a petrol station worker told a court today.

Teen, 14, due in court over sex attack

Police and Maori Wardens are patrolling the streets as a teenager appears in court charged in relation to a sex attack.

Death crash deliberate, says Crown

The man accused of deliberately causing a fatal crash was found at the scene with a bottle of beer between his legs, a court hears.

Father heard child's screams

Sex offender may be targeting children, police warn

Report says police won't say if a man arrested today for an attack on a woman is connected to earlier sex attacks.

Woman died after car deliberately driven into, court told

Prosecutor describes dangerous driving immediately before fatal crash.

Police hunt serial sex offender after attacks

Police are hunting a "brazen" serial sex offender believed to have attacked two young girls and a woman in the past two months.

Police question man over sex attacks

Police were last night questioning a man about a string of sex attacks on females ranging in age from eight to 28.

Maori Party co-leaders write in support of Field

Maori Party co-leaders Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia wrote submissions to the High Court in support of disgraced former MP Taito Phillip Field.

State tenant 'owned two properties'

A man is facing allegations he lived off the taxpayer in state housing while he was a landlord owning two properties.

Card error congratulates centenarian for 100 years of marriage

Mavis Lawson turned 100 on Tuesday and received a card from Prime Minister John Key congratulating her on her 100th wedding anniversary.

Taito Phillip Field to keep super benefits

Food: 50 dishes to die for

<I>Viva</I>'s comprehensive list of yummy stuff for those with an insatiable appetite for all things food.

PM: Field saga dents Parliament's image

Judge: Former MP exploited Thais

Field case sparked search for precedents