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By Edward Gay A father who played X-box games as his 9-year-old daughter was "tortured'' by his partner, has been told his imprisonment must send a message to other parents. The 33-year-old, whose name is suppressed to protect his daughter's identity, ...
Father 'played Xbox' while daughter beaten
Dad jailed over child abuse that shocked NZ
Father jailed for three years for abusing daughter
![]() 3News NZ | Dad failed daughter in cruelty case New Zealand Herald By Edward Gay A father who played X-box games as his 9-year-old daughter was "tortured'' by his partner, has been told his imprisonment must send a message to other parents. The 33-year-old, whose name is suppressed to protect his daughter's identity, ... Father 'played Xbox' while daughter beaten Dad jailed over child abuse that shocked NZ Father jailed for three years for abusing daughter |
Manawatu Standard | Murdered man had numerous aliases - police New Zealand Herald A man who was killed at a Hamilton block of flats yesterday is yet to be formally identified because he had a number of aliases, police say. A 28-year-old man appeared in Hamilton District Court today charged with his murder and was remanded in custody ... Hamilton murder accused remanded in custody Man charged with Hamilton murder in court Alleged Frankton murderer appears in court |
Stuff.co.nz | Wellington train death: Person hit at crossing Stuff.co.nz A person is dead after being struck by a passenger train in the Wellington suburb of Tawa this afternoon. Inspector Marty Parker said police were called to the level crossing at Collins Ave about 4.50pm. The person had been hit by a southbound train, ... Pedestrian fatally hit by Wellington train Horrified commuters see pedestrian death Person killed by passenger train |
Wellington post shop robbed NZ City Police were called shortly before 2:30 this afternoon to Khandallah Post Shop, after a man presented a firearm at an employee. Police have spoken to a number of witnesses who say the man is in his mid-20's, olive-skinned and was wearing black jeans, ... Armed robber targets Post Shop Wellington Police investigating Khandallah Post Shop aggravated robbery Khandallah Post Shop robbed |
Woman killed in Christchurch house fire Stuff.co.nz A fire service spokesman said they were called to a house fire on the corner of Stourbridge St and Lyttelton St, in Spreydon, at 5.50pm tonight. When they arrived the semi-detached two bedroom house was "well involved" with the roof and kitchen area on ... Elderly woman killed in Christchurch house fire Woman dies in Christchurch house fire |
Pike River and quake inquiry report dates extended New Zealand Herald Report dates for the inquiries into the Pike River mine tragedy and the Christchurch earthquake building failures have been extended. Explosions at the West Coast coal mine in 2010 left 29 men dead, and a Royal Commission of Inquiry was ordered into ... Canterbury quakes, Pike River reports delayed Deadlines extended for Royal Commissions Reporting dates for Royal Commissions extended |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Maori claim freshwater ownership TVNZ The Maori Council today proposed taking ownership of New Zealand's freshwater in an attempt to halt asset sales. The council made an application to the Waitangi Tribunal in which it claims Maori never gave up their ownership of the freshwater now used ... Latest move to halt asset sales, Maori own water Peaceful start to Waitangi Day Iwi clear on Treaty clause - it stays |
![]() Stuff.co.nz | CTU calls for cross party support on Mondayising Bill Voxy CTU calls for cross party support of a Members Bill drawn today that would Mondayise Waitangi Day and ANZAC day where they fall in the weekend. The Holidays (Full Recognition of Waitangi Day and Anzac Day) Amendment Bill will ensure that New Zealanders ... Plans to 'Monday-ise' holidays progress No - we should honour the traditional date Changes to holidays up for debate |
Man killed in crash at Mt Cook Stuff.co.nz A Christchurch man has been killed in a car crash in Mt Cook National Park. The man, 23, died when his car left the Tasman Valley Rd, Mt Cook, today. Constable Brent Swanson, of Tekapo, said the man, who planned to go climbing in the park with his ... Man killed in Mt Cook crash Man found dead in car near Mt Cook Fatal car crash at Mt Cook |
Newstalk ZB | Asset sales dominate first day of Parliament TVNZ Parliament has kicked off the year with a number of fiery exchanges in the debating chamber. The controversial National government policy to partially sell-off four state owned energy companies dominated proceedings. The Maori Party has threatened to ... Govt not releasing asset sales advice Govt won't release SOE advice |