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Slain Auckland woman Trish McKay to be farewelled at Friday service

The 68-year-old was killed during a robbery in Newport Beach, California.

'Go f*** yourself': Rapist abuses judge, walks out of sentencing

Gregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.

‘I hope he haunts you’: He died chasing his stolen Merc, thief left him entombed

Allister Christie's body was found the next day, still trapped in his submerged car.

Police beef up numbers for big weekend of sport

Officers will be out in force as Auckland welcomes English sporting fans.

Shoplifter pees on shelves as he walks down supermarket aisle

Duchaan Fraser now has to pay $4000 back to Woolworths at $15 a week.

'All hell broke loose': Jury agrees with teen who texted mates after fatal crash

Taku Manu Paul was killed after twice being run down by the teen.

Man gave partner Valentine's Day slap, covered her mouth then pinned her down

'The common thread was his destructive use of methamphetamine.'

Police seize 20 vehicles, lay charges after Ponsonby Rd gunman's funeral

Police have seized upwards of 20 vehicles and laid multiple charges against Killer Beez gang members and associates after monitoring Ponsonby gunman Hone Kay-Selwyn’s funeral.

Man who hurled items during parliamentary protest had 20 foster homes as a child

Now a judge has praised his efforts to comply with his sentence as 'extraordinary'.

New police investigation into infamous prison escapee and murderer Phillip John Smith

He was jailed for life in 1995 for murdering the father of a boy he sexually abused.

Jewellery store owner was closing down business before latest violent raid

The dejected owner described it as "the worst attack so far".

Auckland man arrested over illegal recordings of women, young girls

At least 22 victims have have been identified.

Alleged killers of Trish McKay refuse to attend court

The 68-year-old was killed during a robbery in Newport Beach, California.

'Emotions running high' : Person bottled, another hit by shovel after Hokitika rugby final

Police are 'disappointed' in the behaviour that unfolded following a local rugby final.

Crime crackdown: Can new laws tackle rising fears about law and order?

The crackdown on crime is in full swing - as data shows people are feeling more unsafe.

'You took away my childhood', young victim tells rapist

Her mum said Hayden Condon had destroyed 'innocent people' for his 'own sick gain'.

Homestead burned to the ground in 'revenge' blaze started by ex-partner

Hamish Ray hung his head and cried as the consequences of his actions sunk in.

'Screaming for his life': Violent home invasion after brothers booted from Halloween party

A girl hid under her blanket on the floor after windows were smashed around her.