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'It's a miracle no one was killed': Victim of brutal dog attack speaks out
A brutal dog mauling that left three people injured was not an isolated event, but the culmination of years of warnings one victim says were repeatedly ignored.
Māori Land Court cannot rule on Porotī Springs water
A long-running effort by hapū trustees to have their customary rights to Porotī Springs legally recognised has hit another hurdle.
Prominent businessman charged with sexual offending keeps name suppressed
The man has been charged with rape and other offences relating to multiple complainants.
Experts urge compromise, as Christmas day court orders kick in
For thousands of Kiwi kids, the season of joy is split between court orders and family traditions.
'Pure acts of evil': Two victims face their abuser after years of repeated sexual abuse
George Ace's historical offending against two children spanned several years.
Jury rejects sex offender's memory loss claims after new victim comes forward
Gary Claude Wilson, 74, has been on trial in the Whangārei District Court on charges related to sexually abusing a boy over several years.
Whangārei man misused customary fishing rights, banned three years
A man has been banned from collecting seafood, after extending his customary authority to issue permits well beyond its boundaries.
