College of Midwives wins in 10-year court battle over pay and conditions
It also said the Crown did not act in good faith in its dealings with the college. “The…
Rape accused Xuesong Zhang appears in Auckland court after extradition from Singapore
Zhang’s case was first listed last June in Waitākere District Court, but by then it was believed he…
Supreme Court says man who committed rape at the age of 15 must be resentenced
The victim was older than him and had consumed alcohol and drugs before he gave her sleeping pills.…
Motorcyclist’s hour-long dash from police sees bike on wrong side of road, ‘dangerous’ overtaking
Those in the police helicopter then saw the motorbike arrive at a Berwyn Ave address in Takanini, with…
Rongjian Feng sentenced in Christchurch court for torturing pet cat
However, it was years before the law caught up with him after CCTV footage revealed a series of…
Auckland baby boutique arson: Alec Bellamy, who previously targeted radio host, jailed after mental health lapse
“However, the potential for that was ever present.” Pram display ablaze Bellamy has been in jail awaiting trial…
AI music scam: North Carolina man admits US$8m streaming fraud
“Millions of dollars in royalties that Smith diverted from real, deserving artists and rights holders. Smith’s brazen scheme…
Dunedin High Court: Malcolm Duff denies murdering partner Jillian Clark
She said Duff did not seek a continuation of name suppression. Crown prosecutor Richard Smith made no submissions,…
Netball: Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic co-captains Erena Mikaere and Georgie Edgecombe on shared leadership
Her weekly routine is split between team trainings in Tauranga and her own strength and conditioning work back…
Rotorua barristers Prue McGuire and Chris Macklin named new District Court judges
Her first job was at LW Goodman in Palmerston North before becoming a staff solicitor and later an…
British skydiver Sarah-Jane Bayram’s cause of death revealed after fatal Muriwai Beach jump
The company accepted that it put Bayram in unnecessary danger by failing to have an emergency water rescue…
Graffiti artist tagger Pork, behind prolific Auckland vandalism, unmasked as skateboarder Karl Truell
That dichotomy – disdain mixed with reluctant respect for the pure chutzpah of it – was on display…