Lost Auckland dog put down despite family’s repeated offers of adoption
Yee would eventually find out that the dog had been impounded, on March 9, after no microchip was…
Kittens dumped in plastic bag in Sydney bush saved by walker
“I thought, ‘Surely there’s nothing inside that bag’. Then I got a stick and moved the bag. The…
Wellington woman Irene Katsougiannis died from blow with heavy ornament – coroner
The pathologist found a bloody ornamental dolphin at the scene was the probable weapon, adding “the fins of…
Samoan woman granted residency after taking over children’s care when her sister died
Her application for residency status was turned down, so she took her case to the Immigration and Protection…
More Women Are Lifting Weights — and It’s Helping Their Careers
When Deb Stern steps up to the barbell for a heavy back squat, all distractions fall away. When…
On The Up: Fund for lung disease patients continues Whangārei woman’s legacy
Despite much of her short years spent in hospital, she had a long list of achievements, including graduating…
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…
Ancestry: Waikato great-grandmother meets biological father in Germany thanks to DNA test
“[I’ve done] so much thinking over the last two years … and to finally, actually get there and…
Balmain woman allegedly ‘smashed’ man with hammer for stealing her brother’s ashes
Graham appeared in Bail Division Court under police guard, wearing an oversized black poncho and sporting a short…
Teen woman’s bid to overturn conviction for sex with 12-year-old relative dismissed
Now the Supreme Court has dismissed her appeal, agreeing with the Court of Appeal that her offending was…
Welcome Bay woman bitten by roaming dog, council hunting for ‘menace’
“Fortunately, the dog let go of my leg and ran up the road into another driveway, then disappeared.”…
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…