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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Law and Order articles  Law and Order
    Six weeks after the death of Pahiatua woman, Karen Gilbert-Palmer, Police are still hunting a wanted man
     26 November 2025
    Six weeks after the death of Pahiatua woman, Karen Gilbert-Palmer, Police are still hunting a wanted man
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    No mincing of words from an Auckland High Court judge, while sentencing Hakyung Lee to life behind bars for murdering her children
    26 Nov: No mincing of words from an Auckland High Court judge, while sentencing Hakyung Lee to life behind bars for murdering her children... more
    Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'
    26 Nov: Hakyung Lee, a New Zealand citizen originally from South Korea, gave her young children orange juice mixed with prescription medicine in mid-2018, before placing their bodies inside two suitcases.... more
    Sir Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies aged 80
    26 Nov: A down-to-earth Scottish woman who preferred to stay out of the spotlight, Ms Templeman was frequently credited by Sir Richard as a stabilising force on his career, providing a counter-balance to his extravagant personality.... more
    A man's appearing in court today charged with arson - over a large fire at a plastic recycling business south-west of Auckland, at Waiuku, on Monday night
    26 Nov: A man's appearing in court today charged with arson - over a large fire at a plastic recycling business south-west of Auckland, at Waiuku, on Monday night... more
    A judge has sent a mother to jail for life - for murdering her children and storing their bodies in an Auckland lock-up
    26 Nov: A judge has sent a mother to jail for life - for murdering her children and storing their bodies in an Auckland lock-up... more
    The prominent Christchurch eye surgeon jailed for attempting to murder his landlord, has been warned by the Parole Board, for threatening his victims
    26 Nov: The prominent Christchurch eye surgeon jailed for attempting to murder his landlord, has been warned by the Parole Board, for threatening his victims... more
    New Zealand drivers appear to be more confident on the roads - with help from technology
    26 Nov: New Zealand drivers appear to be more confident on the roads - with help from technology... more
    A woman who burned down her Wairarapa accommodation when asked to leave, has been jailed for nine years
    26 Nov: A woman who burned down her Wairarapa accommodation when asked to leave, has been jailed for nine years... more
    A rahui is in place, after the death of a man at Christchurch's Lake Rua on Sunday
    26 Nov: A rahui is in place, after the death of a man at Christchurch's Lake Rua on Sunday... more

     Most Popular Recent Law and Order News
     14 Nov: The Department of Internal Affairs is calling interference with the Police Minister's emails - inappropriate ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Nov: Jeffrey Epstein emails suggest Donald Trump knew about his sexual abuse ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     21 Nov: Staff in Police Minister Mark Mitchell's electorate office responded to an email accusing Jevon McSkimming of sexual abuse ++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Nov: A Virginia jury's awarded 10-million US dollars to a 28-year-old former teacher shot by a six-year-old student +++++++++++++++++++
     12 Nov: There have been no official talks yet about compensation for the complainant against Jevon McSkimming +++++++++++++++++
     19 Nov: Police are working towards determining how three young children died, following a house fire in Manawatu's Sanson on Saturday ++++++++++++++++
     12 Nov: The man hunt continues for the person responsible for a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni ++++++++++++++++


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    Law and Order:
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    Law and Order:
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