A man who should have been sent to palliative care was operated on instead.

Sami Zagros has already admitted importing drugs, but the Crown alleges more offending.

Forecourt security cams showed banned driver repeatedly filling his car.

The bandana burglar who terrorised students for two years can finally be unmasked.

Member of family which gifted land to Crown fights to be recognised heir in offer-back.

Prisoner's death ruled self-inflicted following illness and chronic pain.

His parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.

A young boy who was propositioned by Pinky Green tried to tell teachers years later.

Quinn Patterson's body was later found in the charred remains of his rental property.

Saffron Tina Jules Mokotupu jailed for 2yrs 9mths but could get out in time to give birth.

Pornography addict gets further jail term for making intimate videos and posting them.

Man says he has cut gang links, but Corrections disagreed in its pre-sentence report.

Nomads prospect stabbed a rival gang member in the face 15 times with a pair of scissors.

Boss sacks worker by text after accusations of serious misconduct.

Daniel Rei's blows knocked several of the victim's teeth out and cut her bottom lip.

A farmer previously fined $60,000 for moving a stream on his property was back in court.

Pinky Green complainant asks for Tauranga Boys' College Board of Trustees to step aside.

Coroner investigates gun access after Northland property inspectors were shot by tenant.

Ryan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.

'We just needed to be treated like a child who needed love and a place to call home'.

Inquest into the death of retired teacher and cyclist Mike Leach continues today.

Anglican Church trust writes off $14.8m in loans advanced to stop schools from closing.

Judge sets date for suppression argument because of "public interest" in case.

The complainant accepted she could have had a conversation in which she gave consent.

A man charged with wounding with intent was acting in self-defence, his lawyer claims.

The 67-year-old made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court today.

Michael Waitokia had three unrestrained children in his car when he fled police.

Peter Hitchcock didn't realise police were listening when he threatened to kill his ex.

Police have requested a post mortem after an unexplained death

More men have come forward with complaints about English teacher's sexual propositions.