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'My dogs have attacked my bro': Pack of hungry dogs maul man to death
A woman has described speaking to her partner over the phone in the seconds before he was killed by 23 dogs at his Northland property.
Man charged over Palmerston North house fire
A 26-year-old has been charged with two counts of attempted arson and unlawfully possessing an offensive weapon.
'I should have taken his head off:' Man claimed he was 'under mind control' during fatal stabbing
The victim was stabbed 31 times by the defendant.
Prominent sportsman accused of fracturing baby's bones
He is accused of fracturing more than a dozen of the child's bones, using "significant force".
Māori coastal rights Supreme Court decision could set precedent - lawyer
The court found riverbeds deemed to be part of the marine area can be included in Māori customary marine title orders.
Café owner gets home detention in $335K exploitation case
Ratha Ny sentenced after pleading guilty in March to four charges under the Immigration Act. Audio
'Significant win' - Supreme Court finds wrong test used to lock up autistic man
The man has been locked up for nearly 20 years, but he will not walk free just yet.
Man pleads guilty over fatal 'coward punch'
Daytona Thompson has admitted to manslaughter after an unprovoked attack on Daniel Nganeko outside a rugby clubroom.
Espionage trial of New Zealand soldier shrouded in secrecy
RNZ will argue against the heavy suppressions on Monday, before court martial begins. Audio
Kiwi who murdered aspiring professional surfer in NSW pub carpark fights deportation
David Ngatokotoru Martin has lived overseas for 36 years. Now's he's being deported to NZ.
Woman charged after toddler found in suitcase applies for permanent name suppression
The woman's fitness to stand trial has been raised in court. Audio
Prominent businessman denies fraud charges
The man, who has interim name suppression, is charged with deceptively obtaining more than $350,000.
Hearings begin ahead of inquest into the death of Pauline Hanna
Her husband Philip Polkinghorne was found not guilty of her murder last year.
'Ultimate abuse': Man who lived with girlfriend's dead body for a month granted parole
Gordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend in 2009 and became eligible for parole in 2020.
Govt employee on trial for possessing Christchurch mosque shootings video
The employee's lawyer said he thought he could transfer it from his work phone to his personal phone.
Police investigate new complaint against former ACT Party president
Tim Jago was jailed for two and a half years last year after being convicted of sexually abusing two teenage boys in the 1990s.
Bunnings manager stole $38k from employer
The man's modus operandi was to reprint an invoice and then complete a refund of the purchased items.
Mushroom murderer Patterson denied poisoning husband using toxic pasta, chicken curry
Evidence of Simon Patterson's alleged plight was withheld from the jury during her murder trial.
Life coach sentenced over 'king-hit' assault
A judge has suggested Albert James should have employed his conflict-resolution skills rather than punching a golf buddy in the head.
Man accused of killing police officer Lyn Fleming named
A High Court justice has ended name suppression for 32-year-old Hayden Tasker.