The children, aged 8, 7, 4 and 3, were taken from a home near Mackay.

Shopkeepers say it's only a matter of time before they will be targeted.

Police won't confirm whether anyone has died but reporter saw body being put in hearse.

Police are investigating after the man worked for six months in the respiratory clinic.

He saved the videos to a USB drive so he could watch them later.

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Amnesty International wants to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14.

The station's manager defended himself with a wooden pole.

Accomplished academic on home detention for premeditated intimidation of woman.

Investigators were listening in as a plan was hatched to import 600kg from South Africa.

Oranga Tamariki held a family conference two days before a boy got disabling brain injury.

The 21-year-old man is facing a raft of charges.

Man came to attention of authorities after allegedly trying to flee police.

David Davies stole more than $50,000 from people whose identities he assumed.

The 57-year-old was found dead at a remote campground on May 7.

Alleged imposter was working in a clinical research position at Middlemore Hospital.

The man was left with a fractured skull, jaw, collarbone and punctured lungs.

Ned Wilson has now breached his extended supervision order 21 times in eight years.

A rest home paid for a businessman's Sky TV and power bills but he says this was agreed.

Black Power president Damien Kuru to appeal against conviction for manslaughter of rival.

The ex-National leader spent hours testifying at Jami-Lee Ross' illegal donation trial.

A 'significant amount of jewellery' was found in relation to several different burglaries.

The 27-year-old admitted all charges during his first appearance in court today.

High profile inmate Phillip John Smith takes Corrections to court over necklace.

The pair's name suppression has now lapsed

Dion McFarland told police he didn't know why he stabbed his father multiple times.

Maria Brown was a beloved grandmother who volunteered at Onehunga Primary School.

"As soon as I heard the shots I put my hands on my ear."

A supermarket in Waimauku is the latest store to be targeted by ram raiders.