Irishman wins fight for residence after finding love with a Kiwi woman who later died of cancer
When the woman was diagnosed with terminal cancer, the man stood by her, caring for her through her…
Alexandra early childhood teacher who drank alcohol at work found guilty of misconduct
The name of the childcare centre is also suppressed. The teacher was still feeling the effects of the…
Who runs the country? No board would tolerate this – Oliver Hartwich
That does not mean we need a bigger bureaucracy. It means our ministers are drastically under-supported. In my…
‘Ketamine Queen’ who supplied Friends star Matthew Perry jailed for 15 years
Dr Salvador Plasencia, who admitted four counts of distribution of ketamine in the weeks before Perry’s death, was…
‘Ketamine Queen’ who supplied Friends star Matthew Perry jailed for 15 years
Dr Salvador Plasencia, who admitted four counts of distribution of ketamine in the weeks before Perry’s death, was…
Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor removed from school staff list
“Ensuring children are safe is an absolute priority for school boards and all educators – there is no…
Tenancy Tribunal upholds 90-day eviction for tenant who violently assaulted neighbour
According to the tribunal’s recent decision, the tenant, who has name suppression, along with his landlord, lived by…
Woman who stopped to help at the scene of a Hastings stabbing and hit-and-run frustrated at lack of bystander action
“[To me] that’s so wrong.” Police were called to the street at 9.30pm on Monday after a crash…
Greg Hornblow’s name suppression lapses – former executive who received commercial sex services from girl
A former business executive who admitted receiving commercial sex services from an underage girl can now be named.…
Man who fell overboard from the Interislander ‘extremely unlikely’ to have survived, police say
“Initial inquiries were undertaken, including further searches of the vessel and attempts to contact the man,” Gifford said.…
Greenpeace protesters who scaled 15-storey Fonterra building cost dairy giant almost $300k
Dr Christopher Holden, 48, Lina, also known as Amanda, Larsson, 39, Holly Dove, 37, Jason Brook, also known…
Torty the tortoise, who survived World War I, visits Te Papa exhibit that tells her story
On Monday, Christine Little took Torty on an impromptu visit to see Te Papa’s Gallipoli: The Scale of…