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Man stopped for speeding is arrested over shooting at flats
Palmerston North police pulled the man over for speeding, then arrested him after finding a shot gun.
'We want answers': Mother's plea as pepper spray death inquest continues
Caleb Moefa'auo went into cardiac arrest and died, shortly after being pepper sprayed by an officer in 2022.
Pig farm hit with record fine after 'appalling' offending
The farm had sewage tanks overflowing into waterways, with repeated violations one of "the worst cases" officials had ever dealt with.. Video
Mt Eden Prison under significant pressure at time of pepper spray death, staffer says
Not enough training is given to Corrections staff working in the Intervention Support Unit, a staff member says.
Police tried to take licence off trucker twice before roadworker was killed
Ashik Ali faulty truck killed Johnathon Walters in May 2024, when the brakes failed and ran him over in Remuera.
Man sent to prison for historical Whangārei sex crimes
Geoffery Miller appeared in the Whangārei District Court for sentencing on historical sexual abuse charges.
'Sorry would have gone a long way': Teen driver discharged after fatal crash
Jade Richards' family said they never heard remorse from Jasmine Donaldson, as she avoided conviction for the crash that killed her friend.
'Dream car turned into nightmare': Couple's $164k ute ruined after wrong fuel advice
A tribunal found a dealer gave incorrect fuel advice, but wasn't liable for the catastrophic engine failure.
Denmark compensates four over vision loss linked to Ozempic, Wegovy
More than 40 people sought reimbursement after they said they had developed a serious eye condition as a result of using the popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs.
Nine-year jail term for man over 'some of the worst content known'
The Kāpiti Coast man had more than 30,0000 objectionable photos and videos on five different electronic devices.
Transgender athlete supports legal challenge over minister's decision
Auckland Pride has filed for judicial review in the High Court over Minister Mark Mitchell's directive that Sport NZ must scrap its transgender inclusive community sport guidelines. Audio
Auckland man found guilty of slavery and sexual assaults
Moeaia Tuai, 63, had been on trial in Auckland for two charges of dealing in slaves, two rapes and assaults, and other sexual offences.
Legal action likely over transgender sport guidelines
Auckland Pride is among a group of organisations preparing to take legal action over the Minister for Sport and Recreation's decision to direct Sport New Zealand to remove its guidelines for… Audio
Supermarket manager injured in brutal, surprise attack while stocking shelves
His assailant, Shamah Riley, was sentenced to prison for the attack.
Business owner jailed after worker killed by unregistered truck
Company director Ashik Ali's truck rolled backwards when its brakes failed hitting roadworker Johnathon Walters.
Sister says murder-accused was not upset over love triangle
A 35-year-old, known only as Rajinder, is on trial at the High Court for the murder of Gurjit Singh.
Accused killer rejected by wife of stabbing victim
Gurjit Singh's wife told court she rejected Rajinder's profile from a marriage bureau in India around 2022.
Stabbing victim planned to install security cameras before death
Gurjit Singh was found on the lawn of his home, stabbed more than 40 times.
Charges against soldier accused of strangling former partner downgraded
It comes after the complainant couldn't remember whether the events happened before or after a strangulation law changed.
Man accused of murdering father and son in house fire named
He has pleaded not guilty to murdering the pair.
