NZ-born girl with high needs granted permanent residence after appeal
The family challenged that ruling to the NZ Immigration and Protection Tribunal, which found INZ was correct, in…
Human blood found in Wellington pedestrian tunnel, police seek information
“If there is a person involved, our priority is to check on their welfare.” Wescott said police are…
Couple in head-on crash support Northern Rescue Annual Appeal
Unbeknown to them, a car was quickly approaching on the other side. The red hatchback came out of…
Gisborne house fire: ‘Mystery hero’ Tim Morris comes forward after rescuing elderly man
Senior station officer Tim Lister told the Gisborne Herald the interior of the house was “significantly damaged”. “The…
Tribunal rejects dairy worker’s residency appeal over murder charge non-disclosure
The Immigration and Protection Tribunal recently considered an appeal by the man after Immigration New Zealand (INZ) refused…
Tribunal allows deportation appeal by Samoan man convicted of child sex abuse
Despite finding the man’s offending was serious and involved a breach of trust against a vulnerable child, the…
Mystery woman found in central Auckland: Police appeal for help identifying her
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Hayden Panettiere’s ex files ‘urgent and essential’ appeal for guardianship of daughter
The 50-year-old’s filing also expressed concern over investigators’ treatment of Panettiere’s personal belongings during the probe into her…
Braydon Hepworth missing from Christchurch: Police send urgent appeal
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Canterbury farm shed confrontation leads to Jesse Johnson assault conviction upheld on appeal
Johnson was sentenced following a trial in the Christchurch District Court in April 2025. He appealed unsuccessfully to…
Police appeal to identify man with distinctive calf tattoo after Mt Albert Train Station attack
“Police are working to identify the man pictured as we believe he may be able to assist with…
501 deportee Peter Uelese’s cocaine sentence upheld by Court of Appeal
Uelese, a member of the Rebels MC, was hired to fly from Wellington to Christchurch in January 2024…