New ZealandBoss tells migrant: 'No sex, no visa'A female Indian student who has tried to immigrate honestly to NZ tells how she was propositioned and asked to pay for jobs to get her visa.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They're coming for visas, not education'An experienced New Zealand teacher has opened up about international education, calling it "a scam".04 Dec 07:54 PM
New ZealandSchools warned over suspect studentsSchools with thousands of international students have been warned after officials fear they showed similar problems to a college shut down after a cheating scandal.04 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessFour plead not guilty in fraud caseFour people charged in a mortgage fraud case involving more than $40 million of loans and accusations of kickbacks to bank staff have pleaded not guilty.27 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessFamily's tax scam targets prominent chefAn accountant and his two sons colluded to run a fraudulent scheme that ensnared a prominent New Zealand chef.19 Nov 10:34 PM
Freight and logisticsLong lunches, overseas trips: bribery trialOver the past eight weeks the High Court at Auckland has hosted a rare prosecution of alleged corruption in the New Zealand public service.18 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessMortgage fraudster gets three years' jailA mortgage fraudster has been sentenced to three years and two months in jail for his part in a $33 million swindle.18 Nov 04:32 AM
Freight and logisticsLawyer disputes 'culture of corruption'Evidence heard supports the contention that it was at worst an employment issue, says defence lawyer.14 Nov 05:28 PM
BDBDBusinessCapital + Merchant receivers settle with Perpetual TrustIt's understood there has been a settlement of a compensation claim brought by the receivers of collapsed finance company Capital + Merchant.13 Nov 11:05 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Not seeing kids far bigger penanceCOMMENT: Vicki Letele is dying. She will not see her three young children grow up. That has to be a far worse punishment any court could give her.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhen justice and compassion collideA successful campaign for the release of terminally ill fraudster Vicki Letele illustrates one of society's most difficult decisions, writes David Fisher.12 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: When prisoners deserve compassionThe proper response when someone is terminally ill is to offer support and comfort.11 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessEx-lawyer sentenced for dishonestyA now struck-off lawyer who gave false documents to his bank has been sentenced to 11 months home detention.10 Nov 12:39 AM
New ZealandDecision due today to free LeteleFamily of jailed woman dying of cancer are praying for good news today.09 Nov 06:22 PM
Freight and logisticsFormer MOT manager admits $726k fraudA former Ministry of Transport manager has pleaded guilty to defrauding the agency of $726,000.08 Nov 10:58 PM
WorldEx-soldier jailed for pretending to have cancerA former soldier who defrauded people out of thousands of pounds by pretending to be a decorated war veteran with cancer has been jailed for 16 months.08 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandDying prisoner could be released in daysThe family of Vicki Letele has been pleading for the fraudster to be let out of jail early so she can be with her family.06 Nov 06:02 PM
Banking and financeTeller charged with theft from client accountsA Westpac bank teller has failed in a bid to keep her name secret after being charged with stealing nearly $12,000 from client accounts.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeFraud victims to get refund from UK bankA Kiwi couple who fell victim to the fraud of their UK bank account is to get a full refund, after the <i>Herald on Sunday</i> went into bat for them.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDying prisoner's wait for pain relief: familyThe family of terminally ill inmate Vicki Letele say she had to wait almost four hours for pain relief today.04 Nov 06:57 AM
New ZealandCorrections to re-look at dying prisonerCorrections has agreed to take another look at whether a woman who is dying in prison should be released early.02 Nov 04:57 AM
New ZealandWoman 'invoices neighbours $1m': courtWoman allegedly set up fake body corporate and tried to charge neighbours for building work at her Mt Eden apartment building.01 Nov 08:02 PM
New Zealand'They didn't sentence her to death'A boxer and weight loss star is fighting to get his dying sister out of prison so the mother-of-three can spend her remaining time with her family.01 Nov 05:05 PM
BDBDEmploymentYoui expects $350k fine for sale tacticsSouth African-owned insurer Youi NZ expects to pay a $350,000 fine for breaking the law with misleading sales tactics.28 Oct 09:39 PM
BusinessMulti-million-dollar mortgage fraudAn Auckland man has admitted his part in a mortgage fraud, pleading guilty to 16 charges of obtaining by deception.27 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandStudent visa fraud 'endemic' - LabourAs Prime Minister John Key heads to India for trade talks, newly-released documents reveal the scale of fraud being committed by Indian agents representing international students.21 Oct 03:55 AM
BusinessMortgage fraud accused seek name suppressionFour people charged in an alleged mortgage fraud case involving more than $40 million of loans and accusations of kickbacks to bank 19 Oct 04:26 AM
New ZealandWoman stole mail to get meth moneyA woman who stole 300 pieces of mail to get money for her meth habit dodged a prison sentence in court today.14 Oct 03:16 AM
WorldBombshell: Hidden vid potential for fraudAn explosive hidden camera video has exposed a crazy fact about the US election - one that could end the race for Donald Trump.13 Oct 05:10 PM
New ZealandMan who gave false tip on Scott Guy case racks up more convictionsA man fined for giving police a false tip on the Scott Guy murder case five years ago was back in court today on other charges.11 Oct 02:51 AM
BusinessCourt hears of staff's lavish lunchesThe High Court heard today of lavish lunches a roading contractor treated council staff with one meal lasting 10 hours and costing $5500.03 Oct 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Cunning' Hamilton man sentenced for fraudA "cunning" Hamilton man has been sentenced on 49 charges of fraud and identity theft.30 Sep 03:15 AM
Banking and financeWells Fargo CEO to give up $56mCEO of Wells Fargo agreed to forfeit $56m in performance pay as thousands of low-level employees allegedly set up sham accounts to meet sales quotas.28 Sep 02:05 AM
BusinessMillions stolen to fund lavish lifestyleA former law firm office worker faces jail after admitting to siphoning more than A$2 million through her Perth employer.25 Sep 05:45 PM