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Woman who fleeced her employers of $2.77m to fund her lavish life has sentence quashed.
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Waikato 'vigilante' assault: Jury begins deliberations
The jury in the Hamilton District Court was sent out just before midday today.
Thief leads cops on large Police chase through the Waikato
Police chase starts in Hamilton and ends with fleeing vehicle crashing in a ditch in Kopu.
Death in a suburban street - family pleads for answers over woman's death
Still no answers on mysterious death of Takotoroa Māreikura in Hamilton last month.
Woman: Beast of Blenheim attacked me and cops joked
A victim of Stewart Murray Wilson's says police failed to take her allegations seriously.
Alleged home intruder appears in Hamilton court
Samuel Pearson, 25, of Ngaruawahia, appeared in court on three charges.
Cricketer avoids jail but given 'final warning' by Hamilton judge
Former cricketer Cody Andrews' behaviour was described as "obsessive" by a judge.
Father wrestles with intruder who had knife to toddler
Both the father and the alleged intruder suffered superficial stab wounds in the tussle.
AOS called during police execution of arrest warrant
The AOS was called as a precaution as police in Hamilton arrested a man.
Local Focus: Women engineers needed to design cars (and everything else)
Design show highlights engineering talents. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
'He's trying to strangle [him]': 111 call played to Hamilton jury
The phone call the complainant's partner made to 111 was played to the jury today.
All go: Justin Hills, 14, set to get back on the bus
It's a great result for the 14-year-old who can now go to school like any other kid.
Waitomo set to open in Wellington
Waitomo Group is delivering much-needed competition to Wellington.
'The Beast of Blenheim' found guilty of more rapes
His name, prior offending, and nickname were suppressed until verdicts were reached.
Stan Walker's honest and inspiring words to students
The musician is in Hamilton to inspire students.
Auckland's urban sprawl swallows Pokeno
Boomtown where a family house is $600,000. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Auckland's urban sprawl crosses south of the Bombays
Pokeno population expected to go from 3,000 to 12,000 by 2045. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Family blindsided after Go Bus axes son's transport
School is Justin Hills' only escape, and now his family have to fork out to get him there.
Cow dung rubbed in eyes and mouth, alleged victim tells jury
An assault victim has lost sight in one eye and struggles with memory loss.
Rugby bosses offer Sevu Reece career lifeline after domestic violence case
New Zealand Rugby have thrown a potential lifeline to Waikato winger Sevu Reece
Teen rapist forced victim to wipe windows before fleeing
Lorenz Shannyn Mekuli will serve just two years in jail before he's eligible for parole.
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Police rescue struggling pooch from Waikato river
Police said the dog was nearing exhaustion when they saw him.
Rape victim feared she was going to die: 'He almost killed me and my daughter'
The woman was attacked and raped in her home by 17-year-old Lorenz Lorenz Shannyn Mekuli.
'As bad as it gets': Teen intruder rapes mother in front of 7yo daughter
Lorenz Shannyn Mekuli strangled the mum and daughter before inflicting the rape.
Hamilton stabbing: 16yo guilty of manslaughter, 14yo not guilty
Norman Kingi's family are just pleased someone has been held to account for his death.
Jury begin deliberations for teen murder accused
Justice Timothy Brewer sent the jury out to begin deliberations at midday.
Teen murder accused 'aimed knife at chest, not heart'
Teen charged with murder did not intend to stab man in the heart, defence counsel says.
'A kick in the teeth': Teacher stuck on $59,000 after 43 years
Primary teachers who trained after 1996 earn $12,000 more than those who trained earlier.
Sculpture damage inspires 'idiot signs'
Need a constant reminder not to be an idiot? Look no further.
Council to review marketing of councillors' business
Not so "stoked":Council will review how it markets two councillors' business going forward
'It's going to be a long night': Gang member held gun to woman's head
David Aaron Stephenson has been jailed on a raft of violence and drug charges.
Councillors deny conflict of interest over app
Councillors told it's not appropriate to promote commercial app while on council business.
Property buy up: Ratepayers group complains to SFO
Hamilton's ratepayers group calling on the SFO to investigate Hamilton City Council.