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Rich list family member wins $12.8m damages in 24-year pursuit of lost money

Gold coins, Rolex and rare watches, 50 wrapped paintings, rare pens in British storage.

200 arrests in six months: How this CBD is turning the tide on crime

'We feel well supported. In the past, we felt that no one even cared.'

Chilling footage shows Auckland Caltex worker fleeing from hammer-wielding robbers

The franchise owner said his stores have been robbed eight times this year.

'Crisis point': How one woman's life fell apart and why she's now being deported

Woman's trauma, mental health acknowledged but not enough to keep her from being deported.

Teenager murdered after allegedly stealing young woman's AirPods

Kayla Dawson, 22, will undergo a psychiatric check before she is allowed to plead guilty.

'Zero to 100': Mum with no criminal history stole $140k from relative, involved in stabbing

Mihiata Morgan's offending history went from 'zero to 100', her lawyer said.

How to avoid in-flight theft

Remain vigilant, keep valued items on you, and pack safely and smartly.

'I get bored': Ram raiding Hamilton teen tells judge

The teen, from Afghanistan, got swept up in ram-raid crime that swept through the Waikato.

Armed police close street on Auckland's North Shore after aggravated robbery at pharmacy

A witness said there were 'police everywhere with guns'.

'Threatening': German visitors' motorbike stolen and paraded in front of them

A father and son on a dream motorbike trip were left shaken after the ordeal.

'Severe pain': Dairy worker who had thumb sliced off speaks of struggles

Trayd Tahau, who was high on meth at the time, has now been jailed.

Bank worker embezzled $200k to fund SkyCity gambling addiction

He hoped to pay off his debts by gambling "but it didn't pan out that way", says judge.

Police arrest two women after fire-activating thieves hit Mitre 10 Westgage

Police reviewed hours of CCTV to identify the people believed to be involved.

$500k in losses: Burglar stole keys to every car on lot

The Huntly man doesn't have to pay a cent back.

Son who 'manipulated and exploited' dementia-suffering mum jailed for $180k theft

The building project manager also punched an elderly man in the face.

'Hungry meat thief' back behind bars, told to 'get a job'

The judge told the recidivist thief supermarkets were sick of people like him.

‘You will die’: Ex Warriors prodigy's reign of terror over victim

Ex Junior Warrior had his victim, a man just trying to sell his car, at his beck and call.

Focus: Police remain at the scene of Waikato fatal shooting

Police remain at the scene of a fatal shooting in the Waikato on Thursday. Video / Ben Fraser