Judge jails serial thief Tessa Heta after nine-month crime spree across Nelson-Tasman
The 36-year-old was sentenced in the Nelson District Court this week to just over a year in prison…
Southland dairy farmer cries poor after exploiting migrants
A Southland dairy farmer and religious leader who exploited his workers claims he can’t pay a $215,000 fine…
CCTV shows car speeding through Auckland CBD just before hitting police car
Police have shared footage of a driver speeding through the Auckland CBD moments before their vehicle crashed into…
Migrant exploitation: Southland farmer and former imam Reza Abdul-Jabbar loses appeal over $215k penalties
They argued the $215,000 penalty was excessive because the judge’s starting point was too high, and it should…
Brisbane kindergarten backs down from $2k request for children’s art
A Brisbane kindergarten is set to return children’s artwork to their parents for free after previously asking for…
Trump claims to be victim of ‘triple sabotage’ at UN Assembly
President Donald Trump said that he was the victim of “three very sinister events” during his time at…
Aggressive, hungry squirrel sends at least two people to ER in US city
Residents of a San Francisco Bay Area city are on the lookout for an aggressive squirrel that has…
Trump says Secret Service probing ‘sabotage’ of escalator at UN
By Jarrett Renshaw Donald Trump (R) gestures after walking up an escalator as he arrives to the 80th…
Fired dock worker reinstated after lewd remark about Subway sandwich
He accepted “he zoomed into the pictures of his two female co-workers”, which he had found on Facebook.…
Health Minister promises 75,000 more procedures under $65m plan
Health NZ will deliver an extra 75,000 diagnostic procedures this year – including scans, heart tests and colonoscopies…
Winston Peters ‘brassed-off’ to miss Donald Trump dinner as New York streets blocked
The streets around the UN headquarters are bustling and heavily policed during leaders’ week, with regular shutdowns as…
Scott Barrett out for Bledisloe Cup opener, Ardie Savea takes over as All Blacks captain
Ardie Savea. Photo: Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz All Blacks v Wallabies – Bledisloe I Kick-off: 5:05pm Saturday 27…