Corrections ordered to pay officer Duane Farrell $94k after failures following prison hit threat
Farrell told his superior officers he believed he had suffered a significant injury and asked several times for…
Auckland Transport criticised for lack of data on assaults and injuries on trains
The father claimed AT had no hope of trying to fix the problem if it couldn’t even prioritise…
Deficient training and oversight: Why NZ’s Navy spent 139 days without its largest ship
The crew wrongly believed it could do both jobs at once, failing to realise the degree of risk…
Public Service Commission report into Teaching Council finds ‘highly concerning failures’; firm run by CEO’s husband gets $1.7m in contracts
“The council is responsible for upholding high professional standards for teachers,” Roche said. “It must also meet the…
Coroner finds failures in care before Liam Booth took his own life in Christchurch park
He had variable lowered moods, poor self-belief, a sensitive temperament, was demanding of attention, impulsive, and threatened to…
Judge slams Whangārei Mobil station over ‘mind-blowing’ POS failures in employee theft case
The court heard that between 2018 and 2020, Kumar was employed at the Walton St service station in…
New Zealand insolvencies: Why failures may not fall until 2027 – Tony Maginness and Jared Booth
Inflation is now back within the Reserve Bank’s target band. All of this points to New Zealand’s economy…
Louvre thieves escaped with 30 seconds to spare, inquiry reveals
“Give or take 30 seconds, the Securitas [private security] guards or the police officers in a car could…
Top 10 biggest company liquidations revealed as business failures soar
“It has been well reported that the Inland Revenue has a renewed focus on debt collection. As the…
System failures: Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora criticised over Waitākere Hospital stillbirth care
The blocked caller mode was one in a series of failures, including those of a doctor and Health…
Foreign worker forced to leave NZ after Rotorua immigration adviser’s failures in residency case
The Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal said in a decision this month that Wharekura was asked three…
Liquidations on track to surpass 2024 total as business failures accelerate
“Post the GFC there was a clear general decline in terms of insolvency appointments, and that dropped even…