Robin Williams’ children revive late actor’s official Instagram account
Zelda Williams, the comedian’s eldest daughter, expanded on the decision on her personal account. “Believe me, I know…
Trusted accounts worker Melanie Kingi jailed for stealing $823k from charity organisation
Today, she was jailed in the Hamilton District Court on a charge of theft by a person in…
Hāhei locals divided: 80-year-old sex offender’s house smeared with the word ‘Pedo’ and bottles thrown into bedroom windows
They’re outraged by Skelton’s offending, which he denies happened, and also that his victim and her family are…
Auckland Rugby League fraud: Ex-staffer Marie Harper avoids jail over $133k theft
Harper was instead ordered to serve 12 months’ home detention, with a special bracelet to be fitted to…
Woman fleeces $823k from Waikato charity
She appeared in the Hamilton District Court this morning, where, through her lawyer Mark Jepson, she pleaded guilty…
Politicians can’t be trusted with our debt trajectory, NZ needs a fiscal watchdog – Fran O’Sullivan
There is no outside agency – short of the International Monetary Fund – which is going to swing…
Investigator reveals tactic that could have prevented Auckland company’s $375,000 fraud loss
Richard Middleton, then a detective senior sergeant with New Zealand Police, speaks at a South Auckland homicide scene…
Alex and Aroha Tuira jailed for $3.9m Ponzi fraud
One by one they told the court of deception and stolen savings. “Aroha and Alex gave us their…
Auckland child sexual abuse case: Kane Penk jailed after jury trial
The judge agreed that Penk’s crimes, targeting a vulnerable child, were disturbing. “You did nothing wrong,” he told…
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown rewards his trusted councillors – Simon Wilson
Andy Baker, from Franklin, has been reappointed as chairman of the transport, resilience and infrastructure committee. The deputy…