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Property boss hid fraud jail time behind new name
Scott El Paraiso, of Urban Evolution, hid his original identity and criminal record from customers. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 10:15pm 

Du Val founder arrested after alleged incident with photographer
Kenyon Clarke was briefly detained on Monday afternoon outside his Remuera home. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 8:15pm 

Government considering 'big' measures to tackle retail crime
Advisory group on crime chief Sunny Kaushal says the group has submitted several proposals to the government for consideration. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 6:15pm 

Man dies in fight on Hastings street, homicide probe launched
Police said they received reports of a group of people fighting late on Sunday. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 10:45am 

Authorities seize 75 tonnes counterfeit cigarettes in Nouméa
The seizure resulted from regional intelligence information being shared, including Australian law enforcement authorities. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:25am 

Tech agencies lawyer up after claim they failed to protect Jacinda Ardern from ‘violence, misogyny’
Hundreds of people called the former prime minister vile and dehumanising things online. Internet safety agencies did nothing - then called in the lawyers. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:05am 

Dozens killed in Mali illegal gold mine collapse
The collapse, which killed at least 40, took place near Kenieba, in Mali's gold-rich Kayes region. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Mon 3:45am 

Accuser drops rape lawsuit against Jay-Z and Sean Combs
An anonymous accuser who alleged the two rappers had assaulted her when she was 13 has withdrawn her civil claim. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Sat 8:55pm 

Tick for 'short' bootcamp review too soon - children's commissioner
The government should not set military style academies into youth justice law, the children's commissioner says, despite its first bootcamp getting a glowing report. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sat 8:25pm 

Man arrested following indecent act in Auckland's Epsom
An Auckland dad was in shock after his child had to run from a naked man doing a lewd act on himself on her way home from school. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sat 11:25am 

Mother hopeful after David John Robinson murder case reopened
The mother of a man who was murdered 27 years ago says she is still hopeful investigators can find out more about what happened to him. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sat 9:05am 

Japanese woman arrested for squashing bun in shop
Police arrested her for "criminal damage" as the bun did not regain its shape and could not be sold. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Sat 2:25am 


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A$AP Rocky is in court for a 2021 Hollywood shooting. Here's what to know about the assault charges
The rapper rejected a plea deal and face trial on two counts of felony assault. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 8:15pm 

Security guard loses licence after conviction for smuggling contraband into jail
The man, who was a corrections officer at the time he attempted to take contraband into a prison, carried out “disgraceful and reckless” conduct, the ruling reads. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 6:45pm 

Homicide investigation launched after fatal assault in Hastings
A man has died in hospital following a violent assault, prompting a police homicide investigation. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 11:15am 

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PNG police demolish settlement after gang-rape and killing of a woman
Police in Papua New Guinea's capital brought in excavators to tear down houses at a squatter settlement following the rape and killing of a woman. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:05am 

Tech safety agencies lawyer up after accusation they failed to protect Jacinda Ardern from ‘violence, misogyny, and hate’
Hundreds of people called the former prime minister vile and dehumanising things online. Internet safety agencies did nothing - then called in the lawyers. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon 5:25am 

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Frightened looks and military vehicles in French hamlet where British couple died
Locals who knew Andrew and Dawn Searle describe their shock - this is a difficult moment for a rural community in the glare of a criminal investigation. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Sat 8:55pm 

India anger as judge frees man accused of raping wife who then died
The controversial ruling once again shines a spotlight on the issue of marital rape in India, which refuses to criminalise it. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Sat 2:45pm 

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Man conned council out of £710k of lockdown grants in 'Greggs' swindle
Aftab Baig pretended to be a property manager from Greggs to con Leeds City Council, a court hears. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Sat 8:35am 

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