The patients travelled 'significant distances' to get to the clinic for treatment.

Law Society says 20,000 people needing legal aid have been turned away.

The couple even snuck her dogs into the home they broke into.

Hawke's Bay prison inmate's death was caused by stress of restraint.

The boy's mother says she could have lost her son if she didn't go privately.

Pair charged following Parliamentary riot keep names suppressed, partly due to safety.

Hugh James Robinson was jailed for four years for conspiring to deal in party pills.

Russell Hoban says religion can enable people a free hate pass to say what they want.

A man who killed a teen and was involved in a fatal police shooting breaks his silence.

Gay Kettle's family today got to confront the man responsible for her death.

A girl was sometimes fed only one meal a day and was treated differently to her siblings.

"I forgave you months ago, I hold no hate, no anger, it was all unlucky."

House, car, cash and bank deposits all seized in long-running asset recovery operation.

The 22yo Killer Beez gang associate is serving a "crushing" sentence, his lawyer argued.

The 18-month-old was malnourished and was covered in bruises, scratches and nappy rash.

A woman who stabbed three people at an Indian restaurant in Cambridge has been named.

Teresa Tua said her home was cold, damp and difficult to heat.

After 34 years on the run a woman will face murder charges across the ditch.

Motorcyclist changes plea on fourth day of trial, admits he caused death of fellow rider.

Northland man has been jailed for firing a gun in the air during a police pursuit.

The tip of the teenage burglar's finger was chopped off during his bungled home invasion.

The row saw one party charter a chopper to fly over the other's farm looking for evidence.

A doctor claims she was just friends with her patient, his wife says otherwise.

Cao Cuong Nguyen was found guilty but challenged the verdict. He's now lost that appeal.

Prosecution and defence differ on movements of motorcycles before fatal crash.

Couple will say hospital gave them medication, and advice about possible side-effects.

A judge was sceptical about the man's various excuses for being caught with drugs.

Daniel Luff was 17 when he killed police officer Duncan Taylor during a five-hour siege.

The man was living with his dog in a cave near Mount Maunganui.

Enraged over kitchen chores, a dad assaulted his twins and chased them with an axe.