Northland leader loses bid to keep name secret in assault case but still can’t be named
Name suppression was declined, but an interim order to keep the name secret was granted to allow a…
Rotorua pensioner housing residents unhappy with council’s new partnership
The move was aimed at reducing the cost to the general ratepayer and improving the quality of pensioner…
Police helicopter and dog units track down Christchurch youth offenders
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Jessie Morgan’s sex with an underage teen leaves a trail of despair
The jury acquitted him of all charges he defended. At his sentencing on the sexual connection charge, the…
Veneers gone wrong: Influencer warns of botched $17k dental procedure
“Every time I went back, they told me it was no big deal – and then they eventually…
Company owner defends prank where apprentice sprayed in face with concrete dust
The video was filmed after work on a job site in New South Wales, Australia, the company owner…
Alleged burglar armed with samurai sword tried to steal Porsche from Wellington home
Speaking to the Herald, a neighbour alleged a man had entered the complainant’s garage with the sword and…
Claims Keith Urban is already dating ‘younger woman’ in music industry
Meanwhile, a “well-placed Nashville music business PR source” told the Daily Mail the mysterious “younger” woman in question…
Baby name consultant Taylor Humphrey charges up to $50k to help parents pick names
Like Nameberry, which regards itself as the world’s largest baby naming site, Humphrey is capitalising on a growing…
Author and broadcaster Nigel Latta dead at 58 following cancer battle
“He will be dearly missed by his wife Natalie, daughter Rina, son Kieran, and three stepchildren Elijah, Maya…
Carter Holt Harvey to close Tokoroa plywood plant with 119 jobs lost
Owner of Morrissey’s clothing store Larry Sullivan said most of the plywood factory workforce were locals. He said…
Work-from-home policeman banned for life after faking work with jammed keyboard
The disciplinary panel found the 33-year-old guilty of gross misconduct and banned him from police work for life.…