Conjoined twins Carmen and Lupita on marriage, boundaries and future plans
When asked about how they navigate honouring Lupita’s boundaries, Carmen says it all comes down to communication. “I…
Pukekohe woman Haitelenisia Kaumavae sentenced to home detention for $1.5m tax evasion
Her offending was described in court as repetitive and pre-meditated. Inland Revenue told the court that this case…
Auckland man Va’a Va’a expected to earn $100,000 from importing meth – he got jail instead
Court documents state that two consignments of the drug were sent from overseas to his address, with his…
Family makes nearly $100,000 after auctioning hundreds of vintage toy cars
“The mid-50s ones are the most popular because that’s the ones that are the hardest to come by.…
Operation Mexted: Police bust alleged drug-smuggling ring across Auckland, Waikato
The operation resulted in the seizure of five firearms, $915,335 in cash, 791 grams of methamphetamine, 18g of…
TranzAlpine train fares criticised as return trip for a family nears $2000
Development West Coast chief executive Heath Milne said he often hears that locals would love to do the…
Hawke’s Bay Pistol Club fears closure as it faces being kicked out
Now post-Treaty settlement entity Mana Ahuriri wants to purchase the property as part of moves it is making…
Jetstar fined $2.25m for misleading customers about compensation
He said about 98,000 passengers were affected in New Zealand by flight cancellations within Jetstar’s control. Compensation was…
Supreme Court declines family’s bid for man’s release after 20 years in secure care
Efforts to free the man from compulsory care have been heard in multiple courts, including the Supreme Court.…
Nearly 150 people report crimes by ex-Harrods boss Mohamed Al-Fayed to UK police
“We continue to support all victims and we urge anyone with information, whether they were directly affected by…
NZ’s largest councils reveal extent of outbuilding probes after Government relaxes setback laws
Auckland Council recorded 801 investigations overall, with 137 related to garages, 346 related to carports and sheds, 314…
What Auckland’s wealthiest are contributing to the council’s $3.49b rates bill
Meanwhile, billionaire Graeme Hart, who has an estimated wealth of $12.1 billion, will need to fork out $224,549…