James Bond fantasist jailed for 7 years in UK for trying to spy for Russia
A British man who would “dream about being like James Bond” was jailed for seven years after trying…
Woman arrested over shooting at Wellington apartment complex
A person has been arrested in Palmerston North, connected with an apartment complex shooting where the victim of…
Woman and company again convicted for non-compliant dog daycare
The owners of an Auckland dog daycare, previously convicted for failing to comply with consents, have again been…
Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in Washington found not guilty
A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during US President Donald Trump’s…
Weapons, explosive device and ketamine found at Takapuna address
A 20-year-old has been arrested after an explosive device, weapons and drug paraphernalia was found at a Takapuna…
Two-hour motorbike chase ends with rider stuck in wet grass
A man has been arrested after a police chase lasting two hours ended when his motorbike became stuck…
Teen’s huffing death tragic, but not unique
A tragic accident, but sadly one the country had seen before. Those were the findings of a coronial…
US teacher shot by 6-year-old wins $18m jury verdict
A jury in Virginia overnight awarded US$10 million ($18 million) to a former teacher who was shot by…
Jevon McSkimming admits to child sexual, bestiality material charges
Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual exploitation and bestiality material. He…
Auckland executive admits hiring underage girl for ‘sexual services’
An Auckland executive has admitted receiving “commercial sexual services” from a person aged under 18. The man, whose…
Three men found guilty of murdering missing man Anaru Moana
A jury has found three men guilty of murdering South Canterbury man Anaru Moana. Hayden Burt, Aaron Boden…
Mexico President presses charges after street groping incident
What should have been a five-minute time-saving walk from Mexico’s National Palace to the Education Ministry for President…