NZME workplace review: Staff member leaves, second investigation continues
Multiple staff members said they had expressed concerns about his behaviour prior to his arrest and the Herald…
Work and Income staff member seriously injured in alleged assault at Albany office
The source said the worker suffered serious head injuries and required medical treatment. The aftermath left staff deeply…
Mongrel Mob member Terrence Brown jailed for drive-by shooting on Christmas Day
His target that day was a Black Power gang member and the brother of a man who was…
Erueti Wirihana sentenced to seven years for the cold-case manslaughter of Hastings man Eddie Peters
“For years I pitied you,” she told Wirihana from the floor of the courtroom. ”Being Māori, I feel…
Crown seeks to lift name suppression for wealthy child abuse offender
An appeal against his permanent suppression was then filed by the Crown. Today in the High Court at…
St Cuthbert’s College: Alleged inappropriate conversations and concerns about a ‘sex toy’ at school – staff member dismissed
The staff member had passed reference checks and police checks, and attended an induction that covered safeguarding, professional…
King’s Birthday Honours 2026: Scottish country dance teacher Debbie Roxburgh made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
“It’s a huge honour, and I’m really grateful for the recognition.” Scottish country dancing is a style of…
Maritime NZ investigates after crew member lost from Nereus trawler
“The crew member has not been sighted since falling overboard,” the spokesperson said. The crew member is a…
Ulakai Fakaosilea revealed as Comanchero who arranged 199kg drug import while in prison for 501kg shipment on 90 Mile Beach
Spanish for “silver or lead”, the phrase was made famous by the infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar, who…
Manurewa Local Board member takes leave of absence, Auckland Council refers matter to Serious Fraud Office
Manurewa councillor Daniel Newman said Ahluwalia was elected to the board as part of Newman’s Manurewa Action Team…
St Cuthbert’s allegations: Ministry says all hostels must meet its minimum standards
Parents and the wider school community were informed by email shortly afterwards. St Cuthbert’s College Board chairwoman Leigh…
St Cuthbert’s College former staffer investigated over alleged inappropriate conduct
“The safety and well-being of all our students is paramount, and we are treating this matter very seriously.”…