Crime

Una Jagose was involved in throwing everything at legal efforts to stop victims of state abuse winning their cases. Now some prominent victims don't trust her to lead the government's legal response.

Former funeral director Fiona Bakulich is the woman charged with misconduct relating to burials at the city's largest cemetery.

FoneMate owner Hank Zheng says a customer attacked him in front of his wife and baby when asked for proof of purchase on a faulty phone.

A gang member and another person have been arrested after an incident involving a home-made gun, police say.

Officers have found more than 3000 cannabis plants in a series of raids on organised crime targets in Auckland.

He captained the Sevens side and was a health board official. Now, he's been sentenced for illegally onselling guns.

Spy agency intelligence is rarely used in court but recent law changes could see that change.

Analysis - Nearly half of all voters wanted a new government after the election, suggesting this was a "change" election, the authors of a new study write.

The High Court trial also heard from a hardware store owner who described the customer who bought the spade.

The offer comes after police apologised to Alan Hall's family over his wrongful conviction. Audio

Neighbours described gunshots in a "tight-knit community" and locking themselves inside as a man tried to stop a pair breaking into cars.

The car was spotted weaving all over the road in the same area police later found Yanfei Bao's car.

Juan Galicio Romero, 27 was one of 10 people arrested as part of Operation Bali in June 2022.

Police had been searching for the 43-year-old since early September, but had been unable to identify her.