Funerals for Bondi victims Matilda and Alex Kleytman held on Thursday
“Oh, Matilda … we have all failed her. She’s this ray of sunshine,” she said. “Her friends describe…
UK lawyer slammed for hosting ‘council estate’ themed dinner party
Mental health assessor Rose-Marie Macintyre criticised the Cheshire-based lawyer for mocking and degrading an already marginalised group. “Council…
Hato Hone St John changes medical alarm system after 91-year-old’s two-hour wait for ambulance
As she lived on her own, her family had previously insisted she signed up to the St John…
Multi-vehicle crash shuts SH20 Maioro St on-ramp, delays for drivers
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Taranaki farmworker Ethan Webster’s life sentence for murdering Jacob Ramsay set to be overturned
Candy and Webster were workers on the same farm as Ramsay. While the two had been in their…
Aoraki Mt Cook: Search called off for climbers after ice avalanche
The Department of Conservation (DoC) was made aware the pair had not returned to Plateau Hut on Monday…
Motu Rd slip: Road to stay closed for months as major fix planned
“Because the road bench appears to be gone, any repairs will likely be large-scale and require careful planning…
SH2 passing lanes to close for Auckland to Coromandel holiday traffic
“Queues might be a little longer when the passing lanes are closed, but there will be minimal impact…
What Gisborne’s politicians say the RMA reforms could mean for the region
While the region’s National MP said the changes would make real differences to the community, two Labour MPs…
Three men jailed for life over murder of Anaru Moana
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Waaka Davis sentenced to life in prison for murdering Aaliyah Wilson after shooting wrong person
However, in Davis’ case, the Crown relied on the legal precedent of “transferred malice” where he intended to…
More than 10,000 children stood down for physically assaulting other students, teachers last year
That drove down the total number of stand-downs and the rate of stand-downs for every 1000 students, which…