SSports Read More Stolen-car chop-shop boss Abdul Ahmadi fails bid to cut jail termMarch 26, 2026 The High Court has now dismissed that appeal. In a recently released decision, Ahmadi’s lawyer Philip McDonnell submitted…
NNew Zealand Read More Struck-off lawyer Davina Reid makes fresh bid to be reinstatedMarch 17, 2026 But he told the tribunal Reid’s evidence, given during the hearing in Auckland today, had not shown her…
SSports Read More Alicia Hoskin: Olympic champ’s brave bid to save her paddling careerMarch 16, 2026 Hoskin underwent surgery three weeks ago to remove a cervical rib in her shoulder that was pressing on…
NNew Zealand Read More Hawke’s Bay human trafficker Joseph Matamata loses sentence bidMarch 12, 2026 “We are satisfied that the outcome of the recall application should not impact Mr Matamata’s sentence,” said the…
NNew Zealand Read More Porn-addicted former Waikato law firm boss Damian Botherway loses name suppression bidMarch 10, 2026 In December, the Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal suspended Botherway from practising for three months, even though he…
NNew Zealand Read More National’s Katie Nimon confirms bid to retain Napier seatMarch 4, 2026 “I’ve fought hard to ensure our region gets the infrastructure, regulatory reform and public service investment it deserves.…
NNew Zealand Read More Fired Christchurch Hospital orderly Lionel Caffell loses bid for reinstatement after drunken threatsMarch 1, 2026 While working together in that department, there were two alleged incidents between the pair, leading to complaints about…
NNew Zealand Read More Nurse Angelina Reyes loses bid to avoid conviction after she scammed $112k off colleaguesMarch 1, 2026 She spent the money gambling, and during the offending period attended a Taylor Swift concert in Sydney, a…
BBusiness Read More Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid, clearing path for ParamountFebruary 27, 2026 The revised Paramount offer included a purchase price of US$31 per share in cash, a US$1 increase from…
SSports Read More Wellington Mongrel Mob member Barry Kahui loses court bid for the return of his seized sweatshirtFebruary 27, 2026 ‘I don’t want to upset her’ According to the summary of facts, Kahui was caught wearing the sweatshirt…
SSports Read More Tenancy Tribunal rejects bid to evict Christchurch tenant Gregory Deighton over contractor clashFebruary 20, 2026 There was also agreement they could tend to a tenant’s garden if it encroached on a community area…
NNew Zealand Read More Matakana mum with stage 4 lung cancer in urgent bid to fund treatmentFebruary 16, 2026 “My dream is to watch my babies and husband grow old in good health,” she said. Goddard‘s close…