Ninety Mile Beach smuggler and methamphetamine trafficker Ulakai Fakaosilea fails to get life prison sentence reduced
He was by this time also a Nomads Motorcycle Club gang member and his criminal offending led to…
When an experiment ‘fails’, science may actually win — Manorenjitha Malar Sivanathan
SEPTEMBER 7 — Imagine spending months, perhaps even years, testing an idea. The experiment is carefully designed, samples…
2 million hits a week: Meth consumption hits record high as national awareness campaign fails to fire
“Estimated meth consumption increased in April 2026 to a record high, with at least 39.6kg (1.98 million common…
Pet shop letter fails to keep Anthony Gugich out of jail after he bashed brother with a bowl
Judge Davis recently found Gugich guilty at a judge-alone trial for the assault at the family home in…
Christchurch City Council’s attempt to create abandoned shopping trolley map fails
The report, which would go to the full council on Wednesday, said staff could not produce the requested…
Children’s author Lucas Remmerswaal fails to overturn assault on child conviction in Whangārei mall
Remmerswaal has published several children’s books and travelled the country giving presentations in schools about financial literacy. The…
Media Insider: TV showdown – the race to host political debates; Westpac pauses new brand campaign; Will Traitors NZ return?; Mike Hosking on ZB’s 100th birthday
Jack Tame, for TVNZ, Ryan Bridge for NZ Herald/Three/Newstalk ZB, and Patrick Gower for Stuff all appear to…
Media Insider: Stuff fails in bid to acquire MediaWorks radio firm; Lachlan Murdoch’s company in line – report
Palmer and Stuff have been contacted for comment. The Capital Brief said the sale of MediaWorks by its…
John Ross Bowie hints at more Big Bang Theory cameos in new spinoff
“We had a lot of fun working together, and not that anyone you just mentioned wouldn’t have been…
Bernard Whimp fails to turn up at Chance Voight liquidation hearing
An interim liquidators’ report found its investors faced a “substantial shortfall” and had a negative net asset position…
Juken New Zealand to close Northland Mill after buyer search fails
“JNL has made an extensive effort to identify a buyer or alternative pathway that would allow the site…
Princess Alaska cruise: Epic fails and stunning solitude in Ketchikan
No, not the regal screech that has become shorthand for American patriotism, but the laughter of children. They’re…