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The Supreme Court has declined to release an autistic man from secure mental health care - where he's been for nearly 20 years

15 August 2025

The Supreme Court has declined to release an autistic man from secure mental health care - where he's been for nearly 20 years

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Police have revealed a woman fatally shot by police in Christchurch on Wednesday - was 53-year-old Te Arohanui Pohio
	15 Aug: Police have revealed a woman fatally shot by police in Christchurch on Wednesday - was 53-year-old Te Arohanui Pohio... more

A former Christchurch High School staff member is facing criminal charges
	15 Aug: A former Christchurch High School staff member is facing criminal charges... more

Two people have been charged with burglary, accused of breaking into a vacant restaurant in Auckland's Albany early today
	15 Aug: Two people have been charged with burglary, accused of breaking into a vacant restaurant in Auckland's Albany early today... more

The 'aura farming' boy danced for tradition, then the internet turned it into a trend and a trap
	15 Aug: Rayyan Arkan Dikha became a social media sensation for his spontaneous dance atop a racing boat. Now, there are warnings of impersonators trying to profit off his fame.... more

A woman's appearing in court today on a murder charge after a death in Bay of Plenty
	15 Aug: A woman's appearing in court today on a murder charge after a death in Bay of Plenty... more

To the penultimate tournament of the PGA Tour golf season in Maryland where the fashion police have been placed on alert..
	15 Aug: To the penultimate tournament of the PGA Tour golf season in Maryland where the fashion police have been placed on alert..... more

A central North Island secondary school's retracted a policy to close the girls' bathrooms during school hours, and have a teacher check after students finished
	14 Aug: A central North Island secondary school's retracted a policy to close the girls' bathrooms during school hours, and have a teacher check after students finished... more

A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars
	14 Aug: A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars... more

A man's been found guilty of murdering two people at a 21st birthday in Gisborne - in March last year
	14 Aug: A man's been found guilty of murdering two people at a 21st birthday in Gisborne - in March last year... more

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