Store Owner Attacked During Cigarette Dispute with Customer
When dairy owner Suathi Lam confronted customer Gabrielle Howard about unpaid cigarettes, he resisted and assaulted her, throwing her to ...
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Peter Laupama’s robbery acquittal returned to Rotorua District Court
A terminally ill man in Rotorua was victimized when a man, Peter George Junior Laupama, falsely identified himself as a ...
Prince Andrew’s Decline Ends with a Major Setback
Prince Andrew's decision to stop using his title, the Duke of York, marks a significant attempt to move past a ...
James Holder Claims Self-Defence in David Bridgwater Shooting
A night out in Christchurch ended tragically when 38-year-old David Bridgwater was shot dead on January 4, 2024, after attending ...
Coroner confirms Tēvita Moeakiola drowned after boat capsized
A fishing trip in midwinter ended in tragedy when Tēvita Heimuli Moeakiola drowned after his boat capsized in choppy seas; ...
Auckland court sentences romance scam victim for meth smuggling
When 60-year-old Venancia Yolanda Ramirez arrived at Auckland International Airport on January 2, she believed she was meeting her soulmate ...
Truck Driver Reflects on Double Fatal Crash with Wrong-Way Car
Former Invercargill truck driver Graeme Yianakis shares his emotional struggle after surviving a crash that killed the occupants of another ...
Auckland driver jailed for Henderson hit-and-run injuring teenager
An Auckland man, Daniel Pouwhare Biddle, 53, with a poor driving record and medical restrictions, ran over a 14-year-old boy ...
Blade Herbert Sentenced for Whangārei Kidnapping Linked to Drug Deal
A man was kidnapped during a botched drug deal and held by Blade Herbert and an associate, who forced their ...
Shark takes 9kg snapper from young fisherman in Northland
A young angler, 18-year-old Koby Hokai, thought he had caught a large snapper while fishing off Ninety Mile Beach, Northland, ...
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