Crime

Glen Conning was the most caring and loving husband and dad, they say.

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found the shooting of David Fononga in West Auckland last year was justified.

The vehicle crashed a short time later in Otaki and the man was taken into custody.

A student noticed the bell that has been at Addington Te Kura Taumatua since 1881 was missing when they went to ring it on Monday morning. Audio

Although some details were blurry and she conceded there were things she had forgotten, the complainant said she knew she did not have consensual sex.

Justice Helen Cull was not persuaded that Kwan Loong Lee presented a risk to the lives or sexual safety of children generally.

The driver found himself stuck in the vehicle, suspended over a three-metre drop between the house and retaining wall, police say.

The security guard stepped in and stopped the group from entering the shop while staff closed the security grille, police said.

Lachie Jones' father, Paul Jones, said he would go into the second phase of the inquest into his son's death with more confidence after newly discovered messages came to light.

However, the message did not reach the US Secret Service agents in time.

The 26-year-old has been charged with impersonating a police officer to take advantage of people.

Thomas Mackay Taniwha was found to be running "high turnover" poker games both in person and on online gambling platforms.

The brother of All Black great Jonah Lomu is accused of being involved in a methamphetamine ring that imported thousands of dollars worth of the drug into New Zealand.