Tenancy Tribunal rules landlord’s water rate claim against former tenant unfair
The tenant maintained he shouldn’t be accountable for the water rates bills that were neither presented during the…
Kaipara mayoral recount bid dismissed after 62% of special votes rejected
Tane then applied for a recount, saying the margin was narrow, the number of special votes and disallowed…
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson apologises after her Right to Repair bill dismissed as she was late to show up
As Rutherford was speaking, Parliament TV’s camera shifted to a wide shot of the House, showing Davidson not…
Roger O’Byrne’s digger incident costs thousands, appeal dismissed – neighbour suffers ongoing anxiety
O’Byrne, 75, was charged with wilful damage and convicted after a trial in September 2024. He was told…
City to Sea bridge demolition could be imminent after judicial review dismissed
Built in 1993, the bridge was seismically strengthened in 2011, but no longer meets current earthquake standards. There…
Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe dismissed over relationship breach
“This was a necessary decision. Nestle’s values and governance are strong foundations of our company. I thank Laurent…
UK warehouse worker unfairly sacked for making Michael Jackson ‘hee hee’ noises
Zawadzki denied making any monkey noises and impersonating Jackson as he did not want to “bully or hurt…
Fed Governor Lisa Cook dismissed by Trump amid mortgage controversy
AFP 26 Aug, 2025 01:03 AM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Motueka bakery worker awarded $16,000 after unfair dismissal
At a recent Employment Relations Authority hearing, she said she received a phone call from Larissa Balkhausen after…
Council seeks recovery of legal fees after $2.4m lawsuit against it dismissed
He sought $2.4m for lost earnings but the claim was not permissible under the ACC Act, which barred…