Southsada Sananikone: 81-year-old drug trafficker loses bid to overturn conviction
The court was told that over a five-week period in early 2022, Sananikone mailed 396 packages on behalf…
Pregnant mum of five Ariana Thompson-Bell loses bid to get out of prison
At sentencing, Judge Tini Clark deemed her offending was driven by “greed”. “It is hard to see how…
Auckland school caretaker Ashton Kipa loses appeal over LSD supply to girl, child porn
“Yes all good, make sure you don’t save me as Ash in case your mum sees,” Kipa replied.…
Michael Hill Jeweller loses stoush with Auckland woman over gold and diamond wedding ring
A spokesperson for Michael Hill Jeweller told the Herald, “We would like to offer our apologies, in this…
What happens after redundancy? NorthTec layoffs highlight jobseeker struggles
“The narrower the field, the less likely it is you’re going to find employment.” Jones said one man…
Underwear thief who raided student flats loses bid to stay out of jail
Students in one flat installed CCTV and captured Gray entering their laundry room at 6.20am, on August 6.…
Media Insider: Wellington advertising agency loses six key staff, wins $15.5 million Electoral Commission election contract
Those who have been headhunted from VML Wellington are managing director Fleur Head, head of planning Anna Gunnell,…
King Charles appoints Princess Beatrice to new charity role after Andrew loses titles
“Working with the Duke of Edinburgh, we aim to continue the 80-plus years of evidence which shows that…
‘Worst’ objectionable material case: Rotorua’s Jae McLennan loses name suppression
It was revealed at his sentencing that McLennan’s material showed mainly Asian victims, many of whom were children…
Waikato cop loses discharge bid after excessive pepper spray of motorist
‘Already suffering immensely’ On the morning of January 10, last year, the officer, wearing his police uniform, was…
Auckland’s Red Beach loses Domino’s Pizza store to liquidation
A statement of affairs lists Inland Revenue as the only creditor, owed $37,000. The liquidators said directors advised…
Auckland boy racer who hit pregnant teen, causing baby’s death, loses Court of Appeal fight
At his sentencing in the High Court at Auckland in July for manslaughter, the young woman he hit…