'Shameful': Man who built his own coastal 'park' by reclaiming Tauranga harbour imprisoned
Tio Faulkner built a "coastal park" in Tauranga Harbour. Now he's in prison.
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Man was held in custody for a month before charges were dropped.
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A 22yo has avoided jail after a wild drive with a tot aboard, and a threat to a stranger.
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Court heard there was a failure of communication at a number of steps by various services.
Anti-bullying advocate fined after Facebook posts breach confidentiality agreement
Allan Halse claims he's a target for being critical of the Employment Relations Authority.
Judge to deportee: 'You think the world owes you a living. It doesn't'
Violent deportee warned by judge not to end back up in court again.
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Taxi driver's indecency 'public safety' issue, says Crown
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Court told returning citizens were always 'at the heart' of MIQ system
The judicial review of the MIQ system has wrapped but a decision could be a long time off.
Pregnant woman suffers placental bleed in violent ordeal that saw her strangled
The man said the violence was out of character and described himself as a "protector".
Members of Kaitaia's Webb family and a fourth man charged with possessing meth for supply
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Murder-accused a suicide risk, court hears amid judge's AVL disruption
The woman was found dead in her New Plymouth home on Monday afternoon.
Mental health patient's high risk of violence known before he killed
David Gilchrist suffered paranoid delusions and was deemed a high risk before he killed.
MBIE prosecution: Hamilton man, company to fight charges of underpaying workers
Gaurav Batra and GSK Holdings entered not guilty pleas to their charges today.
'I know where you live': Threats from the dock in courtroom outburst
Offender removed from court for shouting threats against victims.
Tradie complainants: Concrete contractor to fight fraud allegations
Jason Lambert is heading to trial on numerous charges.
Stories of MIQ heartache as Grounded Kiwis launch legal challenge
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Man charged with murder was stopped by police the night before fatal stabbing
Issues relating to police failures handling missing persons highlighted at inquest.
Repeat drink driver: 'It doesn't matter, my lawyer will get me off'
The man told officers who pulled him over that he 'liked to drink'.
Driver fails to get disqualification reduced after 195km/h race
Racing driver clocked at 176km/h says he was going even faster, but sentence "excessive"
Dozens of jurors failing to show up for trials, fears Covid is to blame
"We've had a second week with Wellington where it's a concern and it remains a concern."
'Keep an eye on the African wildebeest': Sacked hospital worker to appeal latest ruling
Former hospital worker who kept patient records as proof of bullying fails high court bid
'I only wanted a cigarette', says woman who stabbed partner
The man was struck with such force, the knife first went through his leather vest.
Woman sentenced after driving dangerously, killing boyfriend
Simon Littlefair was thrown from a moving vehicle, landing on his head.
Offender flouts judge's efforts by walking out of rehab, back in custody
The judge "nursed" the man to treatment through the sentences he imposed. It failed.
Name suppression lapses for 66 year-old accused of numerous offences against his family
Name suppression lapses for Northland man accused of 45 family harm offences
Thai sex worker trial: Mixed verdicts for women accused of $250k fraud
The jury returned with their verdicts just after 5pm today.
Remote justice: Judges working from home
The Chief District Court Judge's office said it was in response to the spread of Omicron.
Company admits pickled turnip border breach
A 20kg bag of pickled turnips sent from China has landed a company in court.
'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in court
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Thai sex worker trial: Jury sent to begin deliberations
The pair have been on trial in the Hamilton District Court this week.
Victim rejects claim Marist brother cannot recall indecently assaulting boys
A former Catholic brother gets his third home detention sentence for historical sex abuse.
Man who abused children jailed for 15 years, nine months
Northland man gets lengthy jail sentence for sexual and other abuse of children