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Youth walks on 10 charges, judge criticises tardy health service

Youth walks free from another 10 charges due to delayed psychological report.

Man stomped on his partner's ankle, then beat her the next day with the crutch she was using

Sentence a 'reward' for man with 100-plus convictions who joined rehab programme.

Children's life in squalor

A jury has accepted children's claims of years of abuse by their meth-using mum

'A changed man': Senior Comanchero out of prison after money laundering $2.6m worth of cars

Gang's vice-president released on parole after money laundering of $2.6m worth of cars.

Why I married a murderer: Former lawyer on prison love and the battle to clear his name

Disgraced criminal lawyer reveals why she married a man convicted of rapes and murder.

Kingpin bowled: Inside the downfall of a Kiwi drug lord

Tale of cash, flash cars, burner phones and police 'bugging' ends in dramatic sauna raid.

Girl says abuse accusations against mum all lies

Asked by a prosecutor why she previously lied, the girl said, 'dunno - can't remember'.

Exclusive: Guns, drugs and cash found at bail facility backed by Mark Lyon

Officers found cash, ammo, meth and firearms.

$4 million stolen-safe heist: Wealthy businessman dangles $500,000 reward

Businessman offers $500k reward to get his possessions back.

DNA breakthrough gives police new hope of solving 1980 murder of 6yo

Police find crucial evidence in Alicia O'Reilly homicide thought to have been destroyed.

Steve Braunias: The strange, sad case of Benjamin Swann comes to rest

Steve Braunias looks at the case of the flamboyant former teacher jailed for sex offences.

Steve Braunias: Dead for two years, the ghost of Peter Ellis haunts the Supreme Court

Chief Justice Helen Winkelmann and her four cohorts to pass judgement on Ellis' memory.

Revealed: The ex-firefighter who became one of NZ's worst serial arsonists

A former volunteer firefighter was responsible for torching a dozen Auckland properties.

The rise and fall of Ron Brierley: From famed corporate raider to infamous criminal

Known to some as Lionheart, Ron Brierley's business career is now tainted by his crimes.

'You live by deception': The double life of an undercover cop

Steve Braunias explores the seedy underworld of undercover police operations.

Crypto heist: Raiders steal safe containing $4m in cryptocurrency from Auckland home

A businessman whose home was burgled during renovation believes it was an "inside job".