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The aliases, the cons, the elusive yacht trip: One of NZ's most wanted fugitives jailed
Conman Paul Bennett was arrested as he sailed into Sydney on a luxury yacht.
Two companies stung a total of $7.5m for breaching anti-money laundering laws
Judge says both OTT and MSI engaged in prolonged and serious breaches of the law.
Tenant ordered to pay after leaving rotting food in rabbit-damaged rental
The tenant allowed his rabbits to soil themselves on the carpet and dig holes outside.
Ex-Bandidos gang boss reveals why he turned his back on a life of crime
Hamish Hiroki was the president of the NZ chapter of the Bandidos gang but left last year.
Mosque attack: Dozens apply for special exception to attend gunman's sentencing
Victim Support is helping survivors and family members get to NZ.
Kuia attacked at BP in Christchurch: 'It's ruined my life'
A Kuia who was badly beaten at a gas station two months ago wants her attacker to 'pay'.
'Unprovoked gratuitous violence': Parole refused for man who kidnapped partner, stabbed her
A man who kidnapped his partner from a refuge and beat, stabbed her will stay in prison.
Missing the world: When Kiwis can't fly
It's going to be a long time before we can roam the globe as freely as we would like.
American woman admits smuggling cocaine into NZ inside puffer jackets
Highly pure cocaine with a street value of $875,000 was hidden inside five puffer jackets.
Railway horror: Worker loses leg
KiwiRail and local contractor faces hefty fines after accident.
Mosque attack: Coronial inquiry on hold
Chief coroner yet to decide whether inquest will be held.
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel takes leave of absence
Lianne Dalziel has cited her husband's health.
WorkSafe response to Christchurch explosion 'grossly unjust'
Lack of info about investigation over gas explosion left residents feeling let down.
Children killed in house fire: Mum was on shopping run, returns to horrific scene
The mother of the two children says: "I blame myself."
Black Widow poisoning: The case that gripped a nation
Herald senior journalist Kurt Bayer takes a look back at NZ's infamous Black Widow.
Chch house gas explosion: Two facing charges
WorkSafe has filed charges against two defendants.
Donations for grieving Christchurch family surpass $130,000
Kiwis have shown enormous support for the family affected by this week's fatal house fire.
'My babies have died': Mother's grief as dad tries in vain to save kids from fire
A mother's desperate call after two of her four children die in a Christchurch fire.
Seth Reardon hangs on for third
Reardon was disappointed not to get the result he wanted after a promising start.
'Halo effect': School holidays see urban exodus from Kiwi cities
Kiwi families are keen to explore their back yard - but few are venturing far.
Burwood house fire: Baby in the room where blaze most intense
Four children and father were inside the property when the fire started.
Neighbours used garden hose to battle house fire that killed two children
Some managed to escape the Burwood house blaze but two were trapped inside.
'We heard screaming': Two children died in house fire
Some managed to escape the Burwood house blaze but two were trapped inside.
Big Brother meets the Playboy Mansion: NZ's first 24/7 online strip joint launched
Cameras to livestream 10 strippers inside multi-million dollar house for 12 weeks.
Christchurch Police appeal for witnesses following hit-and-run
Pedestrian left with serious injuries.
$57m funding boost to upgrade NZ's fire stations
Twenty-six fire stations earmarked for major facelifts.
Father charged over crash that killed son drops suppression bid
Lachlan Gebhardt, 6, died in fiery crash near Rangiora last November.
Revealed: Taxpayers' legal bill for Christchurch terrorist
Details of the legal work and some of the taxpayer costs for the case have been released.
'Not disappointed': Mosque gunman's lawyers on sacking
Brenton Tarrant wants to represent himself at his sentencing next month.
One new case of Covid-19; Cabinet MPs say time to start charging returnees
The latest case is a woman in her 20s who arrived in NZ on July 4.
Courthouse killer: Man murdered mum of his kids in frenzy, denied parole
Man who stabbed ex to death while waiting for a custody hearing refused parole again.
Settled weekend for most, with late dusting of snow
There's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.