Faulty VW Beetle: Alyson Bouffard loses appeal but judge says she was ‘ripped off’ by dealer
Bouffard’s claim was partially successful but her bid to reject the vehicle and have the dealer take it…
NZ Fashion Week Kahuria 2026 opens with Josh Emett, Lorraine Downes and Melodownz on runway
A rapper, a chef and an art dealer walk on to a runway – it must be opening…
Convicted Wellington drug dealer Peter William Evans to forfeit $414,000 in cash and property
Peter Evans’ Harley Davidson CVO Breakout motorcycle was seized during Operation Fantail in 2014. At the time, it…
Compass franchise cut ties with Northland dealer amid missing pool payment claims
OCD customer Rob* said he’s out of pocket $115,000. The pool he envisioned was for his grandchildren, he…
Nelson drug dealer Dane Goette caught using own name to sell stolen items online
Nelson man Dane Erickson Goette during sentencing in the Nelson District Court. His lawyer Rob Harrison said he…
Rotorua meth dealer loses $25k cash stash under proceeds of crime law
Police who had been called to reports of two men fighting conducted a warrantless search on July 19,…
Young Wellington dealer Dillon Levi Havill avoids jail for $200k drug importation scheme
“That information includes the influence of [her] at the time, who clearly got involved in the drug dealing,”…
‘Ketamine Queen’ who supplied Friends star Matthew Perry jailed for 15 years
Dr Salvador Plasencia, who admitted four counts of distribution of ketamine in the weeks before Perry’s death, was…
‘Ketamine Queen’ who supplied Friends star Matthew Perry jailed for 15 years
Dr Salvador Plasencia, who admitted four counts of distribution of ketamine in the weeks before Perry’s death, was…
Pinball arcade drug dealer Kim Dozier loses his prized machine collection
In his garage, police also found his collection of arcade pinball machines, collectively worth between $150,000 and $172,000.…
Tribunal rules Auckland dealer must repay $32,000 for ‘potentially catastrophic’ damage found by new owner in car chassis
The Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal allowed Tilyard’s application to reject the vehicle and therefore claim back what she…
Gold rush: As price soars well past US$5000, is a bubble about to burst?
He said another factor was crypto company Tether reportedly buying one to two tonnes of gold a week.…