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A woman has alleged that she was quickly drawn into a relationship with a man who "love-bombed" her, leading to feelings of entrapment, isolation, and ongoing sexual demands. The man, whose identity is protected, is currently facing 33 charges of sexual and physical violence in the High Court at Whangārei, involving five female complainants. Between 2000 and 2015, he had consecutive relationships and fathered children with each of the women involved. Full Article

A significant police operation in East Auckland monitored gang members during a memorial drive, resulting in multiple arrests and heightened tensions. Objects were thrown at police at Botany Junction, leading to three arrests and the seizure of three motorbikes. Authorities are continuing their investigation and anticipate further arrests related to driving offenses and aggressive behavior, as expressed by Counties Manukau Police Inspector Adam Pyne, who voiced disappointment over the gang members' conduct during the event....

A 14-year-old Rosehill College student suffered a head gash and concussion during a bus crash in Pahurehure, where a Ritchies bus collided with a tree, injuring eight people. The girl, who chose to remain anonymous, was sitting with friends at the back of the bus when she noticed they were too close to the footpath, and moments later, the bus crashed, causing passengers to be thrown forward. The incident occurred just before 9 am, resulting...

SummaryA speeding car went airborne in Whangārei, narrowly avoiding serious injury to residents when it crashed through a neighbor's roof. Ruby, a resident who was awakened by the thud, discovered that her neighbor was not home due to a hospital stay, thereby escaping harm. The vehicle had come off Mill Rd, flown over Ruby's unit, and landed on her neighbor's unit, highlighting the danger of previous crashes in the area. Full Article

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney firmly told US President Donald Trump that Canada was “never for sale” during their White House meeting, rejecting Trump's suggestion that Canada become the 51st US state. The leaders discussed trade tariffs, with Carney emphasizing Canada's sovereignty and its unwillingness to alter its stance. Despite Trump's assertions of friendly relations, tension was evident in their interaction as Carney compared Canada to the Oval Office and Buckingham Palace, indicating its status...

A teen rapist with anti-social personality disorder has been denied parole due to the unknown risk of reoffending. Noah Matthews, now 19, was sentenced last year for a 2022 rape committed at age 16, and his nearly 50 breaches of bail while awaiting sentencing were significant factors against his release. Matthews' case was publicly named, a rare occurrence for youth offenders, because his non-compliance with bail and rehabilitation services led to a change in the...