Talutoe Su’a jailed for West Auckland kidnap, torture despite mental health diagnoses
“You deny hearing voices, but … it’s most likely you were suffering from auditory hallucinations,” Judge Lance told…
Lawyer convicted of assault on his 12-year-old son which left him hospitalised
Court documents obtained by RNZ detail the offending which occurred in April 2022. The summary of facts said…
Ordnance discovered by Whangārei 12-year-old safely detonated at Ōrewa Beach
“My parents live in Ōrewa. We had some cousins visiting from Australia, so we were just down there…
Parents pay tribute to Hugo Donaldson after long fight with rare cancer
Hugo Donaldson was diagnosed at age nine with Stage 4 Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma. His parents said Hugo was an…
Girl gives Family Court judge PowerPoint presentation on why she doesn’t want to see her father
The decision said Edie’s fears were “a direct result of her experiences with her father and what she…
On The Up: Rotorua’s Essjay Bennett competes in the Little Miss and Mister Aotearoa New Zealand 2026 pageant
The event is in its third year. Winners will travel to Sanya, China in May for an international…
Teen woman’s bid to overturn conviction for sex with 12-year-old relative dismissed
Now the Supreme Court has dismissed her appeal, agreeing with the Court of Appeal that her offending was…
Karangahape Rd superette robbery: Teens with machete arrested after fleeing scene
The pair then fled the area in a waiting stolen vehicle with two youngsters inside. “This vehicle was…
Taupō girl Elyse Johnson defies odds of cancerous brain tumour
“She understands everything – it’s just the tumour obviously stops it getting out because it’s stopped her speech,”…
Taupō girl Elyse Johnson defies odds of cancerous brain tumour
“She understands everything – it’s just the tumour obviously stops it getting out because it’s stopped her speech,”…
Kim Kardashian helps 12-year-old North West launch NOR11 business brand
It’s not known whether West will have any involvement with his eldest daughter’s business plans. However, Kardashian previously…
Sydney shark attack: 12-year-old boy Nico Antic dies after harbour beach mauling
Nico had been jumping from rocks with mates at Sydney Harbour near Shark Beach last Sunday when he…