The dog was limping for a year and a half but the animal rescue owner was charged instead.

He argued 'just because people say the Earth is round, it doesn't mean that it is'.

The farm equipment dealer applied to have his sentence reviewed. Now he's in jail.

Pregnant mum Andrea Donaldson suffered a maternal collapse when her uterus ruptured.

Villa was boarding house and renters were not flatmates, Tenancy Tribunal rules.

Ex-husband filed 88 applications in court against wife. He must now pay $100,000-plus.

He wanted the ring back to restore him to his previous financial position.

Raymond Gough died of sudden cardiac arrest while in his spa pool in July 2020.

Hundreds of homes across the country are affected by the engineering forgeries.

The landlord was left thousands out of pocket, the Tenancy Tribunal heard.

Raiden Wi was jailed for two years and nine months for repeatedly strangling his partner.

An insurance watchdog has warned the public to check their insurance policies now.

Abel Wira appeared in Kaitāia District Court charged over the fatal dog mauling.

Douglas Scott is no longer in a relationship with the woman.

Truck driver entered rest break in log book hours before he was due to arrive at it.

Quentin Phillips punched the man who drove him to the property then forced him to join in.

Man jailed for more than 10 years for sexually abusing girl.

The man began punching the victim in the back of the head before stabbing him twice.

Relationship began seven months after she was caught prescribing herself medicines.

Not guilty plea entered by man accused of murder by stabbing or cutting.

The doctor received funding for 2618 ineligible patients, most of whom were backpackers.

She found out her privacy was breached when a stranger messaged her on social media.

Criminal defence lawyer Christopher Persson didn't pay tax for 11 years.

The couple were in an "unhealthy" relationship that was now at an end.

The offender found the victim he assaulted still in the same position the next day.

The vendor claimed he arrived at his apartment to find the buyers sipping wine.

The company was fined $7000 over the incident, in which a 14-year-old was driving.

The man said he felt 'helpless' and 'pressured' into signing the marriage contract.

Seven migrants were exploited by the couple in two restaurants over a 12-month period.

Now the installer has to rip up the turf and start again.