Insider betting charge dropped against Kiwi NRL star
An insider-betting charge against NRL hooker Brandon Smith has been withdrawn due to a lack of evidence. But…
English club cricket rocked over viral cheating allegation
An amateur cricket match in England has become a viral sensation after allegations of cheating were shared on…
Waikato Junior rugby league games cancelled after sideline violence
All junior rugby league games scheduled to be played today in the Waikato have been cancelled, after an…
Nurse stabbed, burned, held captive by patient
A nurse has detailed her experience of being stabbed, burned, and held captive by a patient who threatened…
Gang enlisted teen rugby hopeful in Sydney daycare murder plot
A Samoan teen rugby hopeful’s chances of playing professionally are in tatters after allegedly being enlisted into a…
Former financial adviser banned for seven years, fined $15,000
Former Auckland financial adviser David McEwen has been banned for seven years after he continued seeking money from…
Actor Shia LaBeouf ordered to rehab after Mardi Gras arrest
A New Orleans judge ordered actor Shia LaBeouf to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation and set a…
What makes someone a psychopath
Psychopaths might account for only about 1% of the general population, but they account for a disproportionate share…
‘Major failings’ revealed in Sydney mass stabber’s mental health care
The psychiatrist of a man who went on a shopping mall stabbing rampage in Sydney has been criticised…
18kg of meth, cocaine seized at Port of Tauranga
Customs officers spent Boxing Day unpacking an estimated 18kg of methamphetamine and cocaine from a shipping container at…
Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one, too, dies at 78
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of…
Financial adviser ‘deliberately misled’ clients, has licence cancelled
A Christchurch-based financial advice provider has had its licence cancelled by the Financial Markets Authority after it found…