Shayne Kavanaugh sentenced for violent Canterbury home invasions
The court heard Kavanaugh and his co-offenders were associated with the Mongrel Mob. According to the summary of…
Video shows moment seagull leaves Māori TV journalist Jessica Tyson bleeding
Several other notable Kiwis shared their disbelief at the clip in the comments. The Hits Breakfast co-host Ben…
Man wielding hedge trimmer blade who trapped woman, baby was ‘violent and not rational’ – witness
Judge Kenneth Johnston KC said they acted in genuine fear for the safety of the woman, the child…
Prison officer bashed after inmate receives news his mum, Turipapa Tukere, died
His lawyer, Shelley Gilbert, argued her client was going through a traumatic time when he punched the prison…
Six charged over Destiny Church Pride library storytime protest can now be named
In March, Community Magistrate Fenella Thomas granted interim name suppression to one defendant, a teenager, citing her age.…
Country music star Todd Snider dead week after mystery illness and arrest
Snider’s family announced last week he had been diagnosed with walking pneumonia in Tennessee, asking fans to “hold…
Alleged attacks by teens in Grey Lynn Park alarm Auckland park-goers
A post by the woman’s flatmate said that in the past week alone, a group of teenage boys…
Parklands, Christchurch murder: Stalker Nathan Boulter admits knife attack on woman in front of her children
Boulter developed “an unhealthy fixation” with the woman and once he was released, he started a “significant electronic…
Henderson assaults: Man faces 13 charges after multiple attacks
“The behaviour is unacceptable and does not reflect the standards and values of our Henderson community,” Walker said.…
Wesley College hostel closure: Violence among boarders at NZ’s oldest school behind urgent shutdown
“On this occasion, more than 30 senior students left their hostel building at night, entered a junior building,…
Netflix documentary revisits Aileen Wuornos story and her violent past
You’ve seen Wuornos before Of course, it’s not the first time we’ve heard Wuornos’ story. The notorious figure…
Kole Stratford jailed for violent assault on woman over meth pipe
Kole Stratford was sentenced to prison in the Nelson District Court on a representative charge of injuring with…