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Britney Spears' father accused of privacy invasion

Jamie Spears allegedly captured audio recordings from Britney Spears' bedroom.

Charges claiming Bunnings misled customers dismissed

The hardware store says it remains committed to its lowest prices policy after legal case.

Halifax collapse: Appeal funded to recover tens of millions of dollars

By the end of April this year, category 1 investor value was estimated at almost $170m.

Derivatives trading firm hit with $770,000 fine

About $40.8m of the $50m in suspicious transactions related to deposits by two customers.

Colin Craig v Rachel MacGregor: Supreme Court says no to final appeal

Defamation proceedings involving the former Conservative Party leader, however, continue.

Damages reduced to $12m against grower who smuggled kiwifruit into China

Billions of dollars of future exports at risk by the actions of a Bay of Plenty grower.

Supreme Court to hear Mainzeal appeal

The country's highest court granted leave to the liquidators and also for a cross-appeal.

New insolvency regime: Costs concern if liquidations surge

Some insiders concerned 'low quality practitioners' now have a veneer of respectability.

SFO complaint over failed financial firm

The liquidator has also filed High Court proceedings against the director of the company.

Megaupload case: Health shock sees extradition target walk free

The extradition case against a Megaupload defendant has been dropped.

Incoming $57m lawsuit: More legal action for Eric Watson

More claims are due to be filed in court against the former rich-lister.

Sex, lies and betrayal: Grappling with shock revelations after a divorce or breakup

Readers tell the Herald their heartbreaking stories.

Inside Eric Watson's insider trading case: Iced tea, crypto and the FBI

Eric Watson, free from a London prison cell, was charged with insider trading in the US.

Bad for business: What divorce costs employers

A divorce expert says the fallout from a split results in lost productivity.

Britney Spears legal battle heads back to court

In court, the singer was critical of her father, who serves as conservator of finances.

Britney's racy Insta post swiftly deleted, taking aim at court testimony

Britney Spears sent fans an angry message about her conservatorship in a racy new post.