Man arrested after allegedly assaulting principal
A man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a Wellington principal.
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Victim's life sentence
The victim of a home invasion who was forced to open a safe with a shotgun to her head says she has been sentenced to a life of always looking over her shoulder.
'Rolling haka' spreads anti-violence message
More than a dozen Upper Hutt schools will this afternoon take part in a "rolling haka" stretching for several kilometres along Upper Hutt streets.
Millions of nappies to be recycled
A world-leading recycling facility that opened today in Upper Hutt will break down nappies into a safe, odourless compost instead of sending them to landfill.
Armed robber chased away
Hutt Valley police have released dramatic shots of a liquor store staff member chasing a robber armed with a knife out of the store last week.
Guilty verdicts in home invasion trial
Two men charged with stealing thousands of dollars off a Hutt Valley couple in a 'horrifying' home invasion last year have been found guilty by a jury today.
'Horrifying' home invasion trial sums up
Being seen with wads of cash doesn't make two men guilty of an armed home invasion, but the layering of evidence does, the Crown said in summing up the case today.
Gang set up cage fighting club
Police are concerned after it was revealed notorious motorcycle gang the Head Hunters are running a cage fighting club out of a new Hutt Valley headquarters.
Trial details 'horrifying' home invasion
An Upper Hutt woman pleaded for her life during a "horrifying" home invasion in which she and her husband were bound and threatened with sawn-off shotguns.
Mother blames cancer vaccine for teen's death
The mother of a teenager found dead in her bed has told an inquest that her daughter's physical and mental health deteriorated sharply