Hamilton armed robber Hone Daniels claimed he was doing his laundry, not robbing a pub
“Of course, that was rejected by the jury, and equally, I found it more entertaining than anything that…
Bestiality in New Zealand: The latest figures, plus forensic psychologist Dr David Jones on how he helps his patients
“It’s across a life span. I’ve got guys ranging from 18 up to their 70s.” He says 10…
Court overturns will of terminally ill Whangārei man who signed his estate over to ex-wife before death
Now, in a recently released ruling from the High Court at Whangārei, a judge has found that Coleman…
Man died at Auckland’s Ōmaha Beach after being swept away from his favourite fishing spot
“In accordance with the wishes of Younchang’s family, a lesser, rather than a full, post-mortem examination of Younchang’s…
Simon Cowell says clinic ‘rinses’ his blood to keep him feeling younger
“My brain is still there, I still have the energy.” The media mogul behind shows like The X…
Prison officer bashed after inmate receives news his mum, Turipapa Tukere, died
His lawyer, Shelley Gilbert, argued her client was going through a traumatic time when he punched the prison…
Australian PGA Championship: Kazuma Kobori takes lead; Daniel Hillier plays his way into contention at Royal Queensland
He was one of a number of Kiwis to see their current strong form continue, with Daniel Hillier…
Waikato tradie Jason Lambert was ‘in over his head’ when he ripped off victims
While the judge considered a sentence of either home detention or community detention, Lambert’s counsel, Kerry Hadaway, successfully…
NZ Cricket boss Scott Weenink ‘fighting for his survival’ as T20 league debate gets ‘very ugly’
Weenink’s supporters say the chief executive is urging the sport’s leaders to take time to do their due…
Wes Anderson says Moonrise Kingdom prop stolen from his home
Ironically, the record player features in Moonrise Kingdom when the character Susie Bishop – played by Kara Hayward…
Tākaka axe attack: Frank Harris jailed for three years, seven months for trying to kill his father
She said he never believed he would do what he did. Crown prosecutor Abigail Goodison during the sentencing…
When a child beekeeper in California learned his hives broke the law, he rallied support to change it
It had “recently come to the attention of the City” that the Bards were allegedly violating local law,…