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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Law and Order articles  Law and Order
    A learner driver who was under the influence of drugs when he struck four motorcyclists - three fatally - has been sentenced to eight and half years jail
     17 February 2026
    A learner driver who was under the influence of drugs when he struck four motorcyclists - three fatally - has been sentenced to eight and half years jail
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    A man with a violent history will be sentenced today for murdering a Christchurch mother
    17 Feb: A man with a violent history will be sentenced today for murdering a Christchurch mother... more
    A prisoner with a burst appendix claimed she was told to ride out painful and worsening symptoms - a nurse said was just a stomach bug
    16 Feb: A prisoner with a burst appendix claimed she was told to ride out painful and worsening symptoms - a nurse said was just a stomach bug... more
    DNA recovered from glove found near Guthrie home that appears to match suspect's glove, FBI says
    16 Feb: The FBI says a glove containing DNA was found near the home of US TV show host Savannah Guthrie's mother and appears to match those worn by a masked person outside her front door the night she vanished.... more
    A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences - as a Police hunt continues for those responsible for a shooting in Onehunga a month ago
    16 Feb: A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences - as a Police hunt continues for those responsible for a shooting in Onehunga a month ago... more
    A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers
    16 Feb: A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers... more
    Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa
    16 Feb: Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa... more
    Police are looking for two men who assaulted a Hamilton woman, while trying to enter her Fairfield home
    15 Feb: Police are looking for two men who assaulted a Hamilton woman, while trying to enter her Fairfield home... more
    Gisèle Pelicot intends to visit ex-husband in prison to get answers on other allegations
    15 Feb: Gisèle Pelicot, the woman at the centre of France's largest rape trial, says she intends to visit her ex-husband in jail and look her abuser "straight in the eye" to get answers to other allegations under investigation.... more
    French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse
    15 Feb: French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse... more

     Most Popular Recent Law and Order News
     24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Feb: Sarah Ferguson offered Jeffrey Epstein woman with 'great body' after his release from prison +++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes +++++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee ++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged ++++++++++++++
     25 Jan: Mother shares tribute to 15-year-old Max trapped under Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++


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