New ZealandACC frauds hit $10m in four yearsACC fraudsters have ripped off taxpayers by more than $10 million in the past four years.16 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Five pieces of unfinished businessFran O'Sullivan looks at five 'nuggety issues' that look likely to hog business headlines in coming months.08 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrade Me users ripped off for $30kA fraudster is wanted by police, who say he has scammed $30,000 from Trade Me users by texting them and offering them iPhones.08 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessJailed fraudster to head back to Appeal CourtA jailed South Auckland business coach - who has already received almost $250,000 in legal aid - is continuing his battle with the courts.08 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandLove scam costs lonely widowerA Kiwi widower who was scammed out of $1m by an Australian online dating service is living in virtual poverty.05 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessKiwi embroiled in US insider trading caseA New Zealand attorney at a New York law firm has become embroiled in a major insider trading case which could see a former Australian mate jailed for 20 years.03 Jan 11:31 PM
Banking and financeUBS to pay $1.5b for rate-riggingSwiss banking giant UBS has agreed to pay $1.5b in fines for its role in trying to manipulate the key LIBOR interest rate.19 Dec 06:45 PM
New ZealandConman 'motivated by naked greed'Conman Loizos Michaels has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he "manipulated his victims for greed''.18 Dec 03:36 AM
BusinessHome detention for 'hoodwinking'Former property developer and insurance broker Marcus Friedlander has been sentenced to seven months home detention after he attempted to hoodwink investors.16 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandEx-SFO lawyer's fall from graceThe former high-flying barrister was one of a select few to be honoured with a Queen's Diamond Jubilee SPCA Volunteer Medal at the Government House ceremony, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to animal cruelty prevention.14 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandFriends 'easy pickings' for fraudsterA Mosgiel man who fleeced long-time friends and members of his church of $300,000 has been sent to prison for three years and four months on fraud charges.13 Dec 11:46 PM
InvestmentBusiness coach jailed for fraudSelf-described business coach Shane Wenzel has been sent to jail for three years for mortgage fraud.13 Dec 10:15 PM
New ZealandFraudster's friends: We got justiceThe victims of fraudster Brent Murray say they are happy to see some justice done, even though they believe they will never get their money back.13 Dec 06:54 PM
New ZealandSpying fiasco went right to the topThe police-organised crime squad that carried out the Kim Dotcom raid has given briefings to a high-powered group charged with protecting New Zealand's "national security".12 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandComplaint over lawyer's treatmentThe New Zealand Law Society is investigating a complaint over the way a former top barrister and prosecutor was treated in the Auckland District Court this week.12 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrandmother used forgery to get at cashA man was cheated out of inheriting his father's $400,000 life insurance by his grandmother and another woman who spent some of the money, a court has heard.11 Dec 04:30 PM
Crime$4.7m theft aided lavish lifeA financial adviser stole $4.7m from investors and spent some of the money on a lavish lifestyle that included three Porsche sports cars.11 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAdviser jailed for stealing $4.7mA financial adviser has been sentenced to six years and two months in prison after stealing $4.7 million from investors, many of whom were family and friends.11 Dec 04:29 AM
New ZealandJudge rejects Hawke's remorseMichelle Hawke lived in the country's most expensive state house and paid only $90 a week - and despite her claims of remorse the judge sentencing her for benefit fraud was unconvinced.07 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeMadoff whistleblower to speak in NZ (+video)A visit to New Zealand by the man who blew the whistle on Bernie Madoff is "timely", says the SFO's acting chief executive.06 Dec 03:30 AM
BusinessMadoff whistleblower heading to NZA US financial fraud investigator who blew the whistle on a multi-billion Ponzi scheme run by Bernie Madoff will speak in New Zealand early next year.Watch06 Dec 03:11 AM
New ZealandBeneficiary in $1.3m house sentencedAn Auckland woman who lived in New Zealand's most expensive state house has been sentenced to nine months home detention for benefit fraud.06 Dec 12:12 AM
