HHeadlines Read More Auckland tenancy dispute boiled over into stabbing murder, Crown allegesOctober 28, 2025 The former actor, whose wife claimed he had worked on Shortland Street and served 16 tours of duty…
HHeadlines Read More Landlord of Auckland boarding house fails to pay $240,700 by deadline after tenancy breachesOctober 28, 2025 TCIT national manager Brett Wilson said it was one of the largest sums that has been ordered when…
HHeadlines Read More Renters despair in ‘landlord’s market’ where no-grounds evictions and frequent rent rises are legalOctober 17, 2025 One evening, just hours after paying rent, Emma — whose name has been changed for privacy and security…
HHeadlines Read More Convicted Christchurch eye surgeon Ian Dallison seeks return to CanterburyOctober 16, 2025 The Parole Board agreed to release him from prison in June this year, subject to several conditions, including…
HHeadlines Read More Sir Peter Jackson to close Wellington’s Chocolate Fish Cafe after 15 yearsOctober 3, 2025 “We don’t want to be forced to close. We don’t want to be shut down.” Pennington said he…
HHeadlines Read More Nelson landlord loses bid to end fixed-term tenancy early after domestic violence trauma claimSeptember 21, 2025 The woman said her PTSD was exacerbated by her having autism and, in order to heal properly, she…
HHeadlines Read More Matthew Draganoff sentenced for murder of tenantSeptember 19, 2025 A man who was found guilty of the “execution-style murder” of his “unarmed” tenant on the northern outskirts…
HHeadlines Read More Tenancy Tribunal orders Auckland landlord who tugged at sleeping tenant’s toe to pay for breachesSeptember 17, 2025 Now, Barfoot & Thompson, as agent for landlord Nancy Fong-Anae, has been ordered to pay the unnamed tenants…
HHeadlines Read More Mt Albert tenant awarded $6600 after living in damp, leaky social housing propertySeptember 7, 2025 According to the tribunal’s decision, Valerie Walters moved into the Mt Albert house in November 2022. Walters rented…
HHeadlines Read More Tenancy Tribunal orders landlord Donna Miers to pay tenant $3400 for ‘appalling’ Timaru rentalAugust 24, 2025 “I wipe the bathroom down every week and the mould just keeps coming back.” However, after taking landlord…
HHeadlines Read More Abel Wira on trial for manslaughter after dogs kill landlord Neville ThomsonAugust 18, 2025 Three hours later, it was confirmed Thomson had been mauled to death by 23 dogs belonging to his…
HHeadlines Read More Tribunal sides with tenant in test of new laws on pets in NSW rental propertiesAugust 16, 2025 Casey Munro says his life has changed for the better since new laws making pet ownership easier for…