She was thought to have been suffering sciatica. It was something far more serious.

One support worker said it felt like she was "witnessing child abuse" but it was denied.

Power cut to 34,000 homes came on coldest night with highest-ever demand for electricity.

She appealed after the High Court declined her application in March.

People and businesses are often found guilty - yet the public has no idea.

Philippa Johnson said she would never backstab her boss - but did and lied about it.

The victim continues to suffer from ongoing injuries sustained in the vicious attack.

Young man's plans targeted non-Muslims in Auckland.

Kristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.

Joshua Van Silfhout robbed a lone service station worker of cigarettes and cash in 2010.

The boy was aged 5 and 7 at the time of the alleged offending.

His identity, and any details that could identify him, remain suppressed by the courts.

He drove toward a steep bank moments after his wife said their marriage was over.

Damien Shane Kuru's manslaughter conviction appeal dismissed but one judge disagrees.

They were underpaid and their wages were withheld during Covid-19 lockdowns.

Both girls had numerous broken bones, some of which were healing.

Parata Taite, 26, and Manutaki Kameta, 29, have been jailed for their roles in the riot.

While he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.

The verdicts have brought the 11-week trial to a close.

Palmer's lawyer described him as just a 'creature of his generation'.

The drug dealers were given large discounts to their sentences.

Corrdon Esera fired his AR-15 at a car, killing teen driver Misiona Talafu Petelo.

The tribunal also found Alwyn O'Connor likely took $22,000 in missing funds.

Sao Yean had nothing to do with 'bad drugs' that led to a death. He paid with his life.

Court allows four vehicles owned by late drug dealer to be sold.

Villiome Kuruyabaki was lucky the victim of his attack didn't die, the court heard.

The three men appeared in court this afternoon.

While pretending to be a man, the teacher had an online relationship with a colleague.

The body of Bob Kleiman was found in October 2022.

IRD was found to have breached Richard Parore's rights in a tax law case.