Youth accused of murdering Napier teen Kaea Karauria to face trial in October
He was discovered critically injured with stab wounds on Alexander Ave in Napier by police responding to reports…
Police ‘got it wrong’ in high-risk Rotorua pursuit that killed 15-year-old – IPCA
“Police should not have been pursuing Mr Z (Gear) at the time he crashed. The failings of multiple…
School ‘adamant’ due process was followed when it knowingly hired ex-athlete sex offender
“In my opinion it was a poor decision on [redacted] part to employ.” In 2023, the man pleaded…
Melbourne girl, 15, ‘angry’ at Royal Children’s Hospital staff, refuses life-saving cancer treatment
But the procedure is not without its own risks, including graft-versus-host disease, infertility, dysfunction of various organs such…
Dunedin teen who fatally stabbed boy at bus hub has prison term reduced
Justices Thomas, Harland and Cull said that, along with provocation and the offender’s age, should have lowered the…
Glenfield and Northcote search for missing teenager Awheo continues
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Recruitment and safety check review underway at North Island school that hired ex-athlete sex offender
However, it did provide a letter sent by Secretary for Education, Ellen MacGregor-Reid, dated February 20 this year…
Auckland teacher’s aide Hoera Farrell-Moehurori sentenced for propositioning 15yo student
Court documents state the defendant suggested the two “chill in the car for a bit” after the student…
Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor removed from school staff list
“Ensuring children are safe is an absolute priority for school boards and all educators – there is no…
Missing teen Tracey: Police open urgent search after Conifer Grove disappearance
“Police and Tracey’s family have concerns for her welfare and would like to find her as soon as…
Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor now working at primary school
“I have requested and received initial information from the Ministry and have made my expectations to the secretary…
Kelvin Williams jailed for sexually violating 15-year-old in Christchurch
The court heard today how the girl was in the care of Oranga Tamariki when the 51-year-old started…