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A 21-year-old woman has been found guilty of kidnapping and could face retrial for murder in the brutal killing of Dimetrius Pairama.

Tragic circumstances putting a halt to the political career of one of Labour's rising stars, East Coast MP Kiri Allan, was just the start of the party's headaches this week. 

Along with speculation…

The High Court has heard what was going through Lauren Dickason's mind in the lead-up to killing her children. Audio

The internet is awash in tributes to Sinéad O'Connor, the turbulent Irish singer whose atmospheric ballads frequently rang out from New Zealand radios in the 1990s.

Music that rescued Sinéad O'Connor, unleashing a creative talent that made her a world-wide music star - but also a rebel prepared to be controversial.

Lauren Dickason's mother has told the court her daughter seemed absent in the final months before she left South Africa for Timaru.

Her face crumpled in the video as she stated what she had done - killing her three children - was "irreversible". Audio

The jury heard Dickason had been corresponding with immigration officials the day before the alleged murders.

Lauren Dickason made online searches on how to cause child drug overdoses in the weeks leading up to the deaths of her three young daughters. Audio

Ginny Andersen will take over as justice minister, but keep her existing police portfolio.

The Real Estate Institute says many real estate agents door-knock their local community, as Yanfei Bao was doing when she was last seen on Wednesday.

"She's done this to hurt me" were some of the first words from Lauren Dickason's husband after finding his three young daughters dead in their beds.