Fake gun accused held in custody until next hearing
Woman accused of pulling fake gun on teen during fight between students appears in court.
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13 years' jail for 'gratuitous' violence', sexual offending
Forty-year-old man admitted 30 charges involving six victims.
Police claim victory after gang member's assets seized
Two vehicles and $10,000 cash forfeited by Mongrel Mob leader.
Innocent drivers shot at by paranoid meth-user
Methed-up and paranoid, man shoots at innocent drivers on Napier-Taupo road
Cancer survivor's health made worse by state of rental home
Six children in one bedroom on $730 weekly rental.
Uncle heard sexual assault on tracker app installed on 15yo's phone
Teen's cell phone tracker caught sounds of sex attack.
Nurse suspended for six months for stealing from patient
Nurse used patient's credit card to pay online bill while the woman had a heart check.
Alleged milk tanker attack; Boy racer facing multiple charges appears in court
The 18-year-old man made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court.
Hamilton man admits fatal driving charge
Michael Barugh Way's driving killed one woman and injured another person.
Inmate spends night perched on prison roof
An inmate at Whanganui Prison eluded staff on Saturday and spent the night on a roof.
'Unhinged': Auckland lawyer guilty of misconduct for siphoning cash from parents' estate
Helen Holland failed to produce any paperwork to prove exactly what happened to the money.
Man's Covid lockdown break for the border ends in court
Phreedum Takimoana lands in court after driving through a farm to avoid Covid checkpoint.
Driver who crashed car while on MDMA has conviction quashed
Man who crashed his car while high on MDMA gets his dangerous driving conviction quashed.
Man who photographed unsuspecting women showering, getting changed in his home is jailed
Anthony Baker covertly took photos of five women in a state of undress in his home.
Aggravated robber given another chance to avoid jail
Arama Peke-Meihana was sentenced in the Whanganui District Court today.
Cyclist's collision with truck exposes driver's logbook breaches
Truck driver's logbook breaches uncovered after fatal collision with cyclist.
Employment Court grants another group of ex-Gloriavale members urgent hearing
A second group of former Gloriavale residents will have their case heard in court.
Jury shown graphic video of man being run down
A 1min 20sec video clip played to jury shows a man being run down and crushed to death.
Mob captain loses appeal against sentence for attack on Waimarama man
Terrance Jordan Berryman loses his appeal against jail sentence after "cowardly" attack.
Man films his ex partner and another man in bed, then posts it to Facebook
Roydon Winstanley broke into the house where his ex lay sleeping with another man.
Drink driver who ran over and killed friend sentenced to home detention
Victim was dragged along a Waihī street after being accidentally run over by his friend.
Ex-cop who raped sleeping colleague to be released from prison
Having served a third of his sentence, Jamie Foster has been granted parole
Inland Revenue breaches real estate agent's rights to a fair trial
A real estate agent is off the tax hook after the High Court ruled IRD was at fault.
'A boy battling his past': Waikato methamphetamine manufacturer pens poem to judge
Alan McQuade had a traumatic childhood, which led him down a destructive path.
Brian Tamaki's bid to drop 24-hour curfew
His daughter says her parents want to go away on a holiday.
Lower Hutt man in ICU after violent altercation
A 22-year-old is in a critical condition at Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit.
Rapid guilty verdict in murder trial
Crown said the attack was the culmination of six months of 'pent-up rage and aggression'.
Drugs import trial pauses for two months
After two days of evidence, the trial of Sami Zagros has been delayed to May 30.
Harmful levels of mould cause closure of police cells in Nelson
Flooding compounds 'dire' state of Nelson police custody unit.
Claim of self defence in hammer homicide
Counsel's closing address sets out details of Niraj Prasad's self-defence claim.
Judge tells man who refused to wear mask 'we all have to toe the line'
Man says he is not subject to law and refuses to don mask, spends three weeks in custody.
Gang warfare: Child run down by Crips member in act of 'vengeance'
A Crips affiliate drove into a group of Mongrel Mob members, running down a child.
Court rules cabin crew's overnight stopovers aren't work
The decision means staff won't be paid for the time they are away from home at night.
Waiter sacked after five shifts awarded almost $20,000
Waiter pressured into working as a cook 'under the threat of a written warning'.