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The attacker used a pair of scissors to stab his victim, before driving off.

An Auckland man who fraudulently applied for thousands of dollars in grants from a gambling trust has been sentenced to six months' home detention.

Four men are set to be sentenced in Christchurch District Court after a police drug operation in Selwyn.

Taharoa Ironsands Limited was convicted and fined $105,000 for the unlawful outflow of sediment laden water into the coastal marine area.

A jury has heard that New Zealand's major cities could be underwater by the end of this century during the trial of climate activists who hung banners over Wellington's State Highways.

The husband of an Invercargill woman found dead at Lake Hāwea last year has formally pleaded not guilty to her murder.

A 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl were killed in the crash.

The graduate had an alleged family violence history and a tendency to make official complaints and personalised attacks against others.

One lawyer claims the other barged into the room "like a wild animal let loose" and shouted at him to leave.

The women, who often worked every day without breaks, were initially paid just $200 per week according to the Employment Relations Authority.

Brothers Andrew, James and Peter Buttle appealed against their company's conviction which saw them fined $1.045 million and ordered to pay $4.88m in reparation to the victims.

Rigby's body was found in a burnt-out car. Jimmy Heremaia killed her after an argument sparked by a gang shirt, documents show.

Court documents show Caleb Clarke evaded officers and was being tracked by police's Eagle helicopter when he ran a red light.

A Dunedin bus driver has told the High Court that it looked like an older student taunted and wanted to fight the 14-year-old now accused of his murder.

Shocked witnesses can be heard swearing in a phone video as they watched a short, frenzied fight that resulted in a 13-year-old fatally stabbing a Dunedin student.

A man who strangled his wife and left her body in the boot of the family car before abandoning his young daughter in a Melbourne train station and fleeing for America, has been denied parole for the…

They believe they are exempt from laws. But that doesn't stop the law from coming after them.

Last year, Tauranga City Council sold the precinct to Christchurch developer Sam Rofe.