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Man who sexually abused granddaughters hundreds of times jailed

Northland grandfather jailed for "horrific" sex offending against his four granddaughters.

Violent partner watched from garage as partner sought help from police

A 'concerning history of violence' puts Nelson man back behind bars.

'Unbelievable': Man assaults partner over condiment on sausages

The man became enraged and punched the woman to the right side of her face.

Killers appeal murder convictions and sentences

Killers appeal convictions and sentences for the murder of a teenager in South Auckland.

'I hope your baby dies': Pregnant woman stabbed at petrol station

The victim was pregnant to the attacker's ex-boyfriend.

Sex abuse trial complainant denies making things up

Girl refutes counsel's claim that she made up accounts of sexual abuse.

One final remand without pleas on fake vax pass charges

The man must sort out his legal advice and his pleas within two weeks.

Oranga Tamariki worker reinstated after being fired for 'aggressive' behaviour towards boy

Footage showed the worker bring his face within inches of the boy's and raise his fist.

Psychiatrist rejects criticism care was 'lax', 'cavalier in the extreme'

Forensic psychiatrist Dr David Chaplow is giving expert witness testimony at the inquest.

'More should have been done': Fatally shot man inquest reopens

Vaughan Te Moananui's inquest reopens after his psychiatrist rejected criticism of care.

'I'd be dead now': Victim says free lawyer saved her life but service scrapped

Questions over Family Court navigation service as $2.5m spent before launch in January.

Deportees from New Zealand 'fuelling Pacific Islands drug addiction'

Study says deportation policies are making drug problems worse in Pacific nations.

White supremacist Philip Arps' phone abuse trial adjourned till June

The trial over disputes with probation officers was adjourned at day's end till June 16.

A man's haunted life after serving as a Dutch intelligence officer

The 40-year-old has a month to get to terms with his name being published.

'Mafia': Couple attack Auckland Council for seeking $20,000 in court costs after dispute

Couple label decision "corrupt", but judge says there was "no merit" in their position.

Woman admits possession of 2kg of ingredient used to cook meth

Search of woman's car unearths 2kg of substance containing pseudoephedrine for cooking P

Parliament protest disrupts court cases

Anti-mandate protests have stopped at least one person from having their day in court.

Chaotic life: Glimmer of hope for addict who stole $130 of bacon, debit card fraud

The woman spent someone else's money, and stole meat. But she wasn't entirely to blame.