Fired Christchurch Hospital orderly Lionel Caffell loses bid for reinstatement after drunken threats
While working together in that department, there were two alleged incidents between the pair, leading to complaints about…
Nurse Angelina Reyes loses bid to avoid conviction after she scammed $112k off colleagues
She spent the money gambling, and during the offending period attended a Taylor Swift concert in Sydney, a…
Wellington Mongrel Mob member Barry Kahui loses court bid for the return of his seized sweatshirt
‘I don’t want to upset her’ According to the summary of facts, Kahui was caught wearing the sweatshirt…
Air New Zealand loses $40m in six months, says ‘reset’ needed to tackle soaring costs
That was intended “to reset the business amid continuing cost escalation across the aviation system and supply chain”.…
Money launderer David Charles Rae loses $10m in High Court forfeiture
The commissioner applied to the same court for civil forfeiture orders under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009…
Drake loses US$1m Super Bowl bet on Patriots as ‘Drake Curse’ trend grows
One fan wrote before the game: “Bro already lost the fight before the battle starts.” Another posted: “Drake,…
Teacher loses job after sharing private student information which was relayed to son in prison
The teacher, first registered in 1982, has been censured and must now disclose what happened to any potential…
Drainlayer, panel beater loses fight for cover from ACC for lung disease because of pet parrot
In his later career as a panel beater, he was regularly exposed to paint fumes and significant metal…
Tenant loses $17k claim after social media tirade over neighbour groomer ‘vibe’
The man, who has name suppression, was issued with three antisocial behaviour notices during his tenancy. Now he’s…
Rotorua Boys’ High School burglar loses bid to cut prison sentence
The lead charge related to Anderson breaking into the school’s rugby academy on February 23 last year, about…
Early childhood teacher Kaaren Stewart loses registration over rough handling of preschooler
Evidence proved the 4-year-old child suffered on at least one occasion at the hands of Stewart, which the…
Oranga Tamariki manager loses ERA challenge over bullying findings
Each raised concerns which described a pattern of bullying and belittling or dismissive behaviour. The supervisors alleged the…