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'I will kill you all': Woman carried child while shoplifting, threatened to stab staff
Rosey Heurea was on bail when she was caught shoplifting 19 times last year.
Husband sentenced for role in defrauding Oranga Tamariki of $2.1 million
Amandeep Sharma pleaded guilty to obtaining by deception and money laundering in May.
Drug dealer just out of prison buys guns for protection, takes meth to stay alert
Seth John Forde, 46, was a former leading member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in Napier.
Father, daughter steal $190k in ATM heist, $159k still missing
The pair's sentencing was delayed to give them time to recall where the missing money is.
Charges filed over Aratere grounding
Maritime NZ has filed two health and safety charges against KiwiRail over its grounding of the Interislander ferry Aratere nearly a year ago. Audio
Du Val case a complex one that will take time, claims FMA
The Financial Markets Authority says the Clarkes do not have "straightforward accounting arrangements".
Paramedic who strangled partner, bit her nose loses registration
The man also unzipped a constable's vest and attempted to get hold of their Taser, before being restrained.
Mushroom murder accused engaged in 'sinister deception'
The prosecution made closing arguments on Monday, with the defence to follow Tuesday.
Scott Forestry cleared to appeal exclusion from Port Hills wildfire claims
The company was excluded from an insurance settlement, after it was removed from the companies register in November 2022.
'I should remain where I am': A double killer's warning
Years before he murdered Christchurch pensioner Faye Phelps, Elliot Cameron killed his brother, it can be revealed. Emails obtained by RNZ show his fears about being released.
Use of glyphosphate to be debated in High Court
An advocacy group is seeking a judicial review after the Environmental Protection Agency declined to do a full reassessment of the main ingredient in weedkiller, glyphosphate. Environmental Law… Audio
Du Val property group collapse goes to the High Court
The collapsed Du Val property group is in the High Court on Monday in a bid to fight the moves that ultimately led to it being put in statutory management. Reporter Rowan Quinn spoke to Ingrid… Audio
Bird rehab founder keeps security license despite assault convictions
In 2023, Craig Shepherd pleaded guilty to four assault charges in relation to three women, two of them Wellington Bird Rehabilitation Trust employees.
Mother avoids jail for relationship with friend's 15yo son
She was sentenced to nine months' home detention and referred to a sex offender programme.
LynnMall attack inquest: 'We have to take great care in trying to analyse'
Police counsel says the task of the coroner is a delicate one as CCTV footage examines frame by frame what happened.
What Patterson told mushroom murder trial during week in witness box
She told the Supreme Court jury she never planned for three lunch guests do suffer an agonising death from death cap mushroom poisoning.
Chinese national given life sentence for murder of Yanfei Bao
The man who murdered Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao has been jailed for life and will spend at least the next 17 years behind bars. Audio
Subbies owed money in Du Val collapse companies 'barely survived'
Some subbies still owed money in the Du Val collapse have said their companies have barely survived and they doubt they'll ever see a cent. The Du Val property group of about 70 entities was put into… Audio
Du Val property group heads to court to fight decision to put it into receivership
Some subbies still owed money in the Du Val collapse say their companies have barely survived and they doubt they will ever see a cent.
Midday Essentials for Friday 13 June 2025
In today's episode, family members and friends of passengers who were on board the crashed plane have gathered in Ahmedabad's hospital for DNA tests to help identify their loved ones, there are… Audio