Young mum linked to Comancheros’ meth operation faces possible deportation to Oz
If deported, her daughter will be permanently separated from her 501 deportee father.
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Man's hidden cameras capture ex-partner in compromising positions
“She felt upset and disgusted at the intrusion on her privacy.”
Violent offender vows to change for his children
“He wants to become a working and contributing member of society.”
'Caring' teacher who hit his own children with a broom and shoe will remain in the classroom
The tribunal commended the teacher's efforts to work on his issues.
Chinese businessman takes action in NZ courts to prise $1.5m from millionaire murderer Fang Sun
New Zealand court issues order enforcing Chinese judgment.
'I just want my finger back': Bakeworks fined after workers’ fingers mangled in machinery
A second injured woman says she still suffers from flashbacks and nightmares.
'Freaked out': Poacher caught with 250 pāua fled fisheries officers by running into the sea
Pāua poacher sprung at checkpoint fled into the sea with suitcases of shellfish.
'That's not my name': Activist Brad Flutey challenges judge in court
The one-time political candidate was found guilty of a number of charges.
Autistic man on learners licence killed in car accident 'pressured' into driving colleagues to work
'No one should die due to an employer’s negligence' - grieving dad.
Primary teacher let student use her personal phone for chat with imprisoned dad
"S*** that might not have been such a good idea" - Teacher
Teen confronts man in court who kidnapped, drugged her
Dean Cumming was jailed for four and a half years.
Ex-member of charitable organisation sentenced for child sex abuse images
The man was 'disgusted' by his actions and has shown genuine remorse, the court heard.
Child sex offender caught after bank alerts authorities to ‘questionable online purchases’
Registered child sex offender's online purchases alerts bank.
Lizard poaching: judge orders secrecy to protect geckos at centre of court case
New Zealand geckos can fetch thousands of dollars on the international market.
'Lights out': Farmhand gets $25k after threatening, foul-mouthed rant
Teen farmhand so scared of boss' husband he resigned after only three weeks on the job.
Trusted granddad raped and sexually abused young girl for two years, Crown claims
Sinister side of trusted grandfather emerged after bedtime, sexual abuse victim claims.
Brutal attack: Woman slashed, suffers fractured eye socket after using all the meth
The judge said it was a 'brutal attack involving extreme violence'.
Autistic man who bludgeoned love rival to death has appeal dismissed
The man bludgeoned a 19-year-old love rival as his partner slept next to him.
'Living hell': Sri Lankan sex abuse survivor granted NZ refugee status
'She remains nervous, suspicious and vigilant when on public transport' - tribunal
Oranga Tamariki care provider abuse: Man pleads not guilty
He is one of three accused of historic offending against boys.
'Taken too soon': Man accused of drug driving in crash that killed passenger
A young dad was killed when the car he was a passenger in smashed into a parked truck.
Spending spree: Ministry purchases $4000 desks, $13,000 wardrobes
There was one picnic table but most of the new furniture was to furnish judges' chambers.
Prison rioters caused $1 million in damage
Paul Makoare was just 18 years old and a remand prisoner when he took part in the riot.
Disqualified driver caught breaking rules again on ‘e-bike’
'You have been trying hard yet here you are again and that makes me sad' - Judge Rielly.
Mum and young daughter flee police at 150km/h
Zyla Butler faces 10 charges after the alleged incidents around the Waikato this week.
'I smashed the b****': Man's violent assaults result in jail
Charlie Wikitera wanted sex. She said no, so he beat her so badly she can’t remember it.
High Court upholds man's extradition to Australia over alleged machete attack
The man has been accused of attacking three men with a machete in a drug deal gone wrong.
North Shore stabber deemed insane, says devil told him to attack people
He went on a rampage with a kitchen knife before someone took him down with a crutch.
Artist, husband split after 20 years' marriage. They're in court fighting over rights to her work
Sirpa Alalaakkola's art is her 'identity and soul' - but her ex-husband wants rights.
'Hatred of guns': Man gains weight to 120kg to evade Turkish military service
The Turkish national suffers traumatic flashbacks after witnessing a gun incident.
'Sexual fantasy': Father offers daughter up for sex to woman on dating site
The man was drunk at the time and claimed he was lonely.
Man who ‘received messages’ from Peaky Blinders stabbed woman to death, found insane
The man will now be held in hospital as a special patient.
'Appeal allowed': ACC ordered to reassess claim for hernia cover
ACC decision not to review claim it denied for hernia cover is unreasonable, judge says.
Access to justice could be stripped from rural communities, mayor warns
“It’s demeaning and unnecessary because the facilities have been dropped."