Crime

A vehicle believed to have been used in an armed robbery at a Japanese Restaurant has been found, police say.

Italy's high court has upheld the remaining conviction against American Amanda Knox, who was jailed and later acquitted of the 2007 murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher.

An innocent bystander gave Kevin Grey a friendly nod. Moments later he and his partner were being viciously attacked.

She told him she hoped he would get cancer and that his house burned down.

The lollies containing a "potentially lethal dose" of methamphetamine were unknowingly distributed in food parcels in August 2024.

The fire burnt had environmental and financial consequences in an internationally recognised conservation area.

Officers carried out several search warrants in Hastings and Napier on Thursday.

Arthur Easton was killed in his Papakura home by an intruder nearly four decades ago.

The assault occurred after the All Blacks beat the Wallabies in Wellington last September.

The body of street dweller and identity Boy Taylor, 58, was found a week out from Christmas Day.

Turipapa Tukere died in Ngāruawāhia on 27 December.

Twenty-three plaques have been stolen from a cemetery where they are part of a memorial for victims of the country's deadliest fire.

Toakase Finau was found dead in the boot of her own car while police were doing a routine bail check.

Those pardoned include the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys group, Enrique Tarrio, who was sentenced to 22 years in prison.

Police continue to investigate how the five-month-old received serious head injuries.

Destiny Otton-Rakuraku is fighting for her life in a Queensland hospital after allegedly being set on fire by a man in her own home.

The woman has appeared in court after 31kg of meth was found in her checked-in suitcases at Auckland Airport over the weekend.

The upcoming trial of Erin Patterson is shaping up as the biggest case Victoria has seen in years.