CrimeChef caused crash by towing cart he knew was too heavyOut-of-control van crossed the centreline and collided with an oncoming vehicle.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere is Tanya? Unpaid man says three-year battle to find his employer was 'futile'Jacob Pietras took his fight all the way to the Employment Court, with no result.10 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Vile': Parents sexually and physically abused their childrenThe father injected the girl with drugs, stating it was a "trust exercise".10 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Child exploitation of the grossest kind': Man shared sex abuse imagesMan who argued he was not aroused by online child abuse images now on home detention.10 May 05:00 AM
CrimeRepeat drink-driver claims he was too scared to have blood taken after crashThe 53-year-old, who had six drink-driving convictions, crashed his motorcycle into a car.09 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandAccountant suspended for allegedly taking $37k of client's moneyThe man also allegedly secured an $11,800 Covid-19 loan without his client's approval.09 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan caught filming woman in toilet cubicle loses security licencePolice complained to licencing authority after man took photo in women's bathroom.08 May 11:13 PM
New Zealand‘Best orgasm of your life’: Lawyer suspended for drunken misconductThe man knelt on the floor of the taxi and tried to prise the woman's legs apart.08 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandDriver deemed unfit to stand trial for manslaughter after dementia diagnosisStanley Hiroti won't go on trial for causing the fatal crash while driving drunk.08 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWoman with deep vein thrombosis misdiagnosed, discharged twiceShe was thought to have been suffering sciatica. It was something far more serious.08 May 02:00 AM
Crime'Child abuse': Support worker claims colleague yelled at, dragged boyOne support worker said it felt like she was "witnessing child abuse" but it was denied.08 May 02:00 AM
CrimeTenant told home was a ‘pigsty’ awarded $1000 in damages, but can’t keep pet catKristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.05 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandMother who beat child, hid injuries under face paint on Air NZ flight fails to reduce jail sentenceJailed woman tried to hide child's injuries under face paint on Air NZ flight.05 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandRobber goes to Supreme Court to keep $5k awarded to victimJoshua Van Silfhout robbed a lone service station worker of cigarettes and cash in 2010.05 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandRetired senior educator charged with sexual offendingThe boy was aged 5 and 7 at the time of the alleged offending.05 May 01:16 AM
New Zealand'Snapped': Man who drove wife off cliff jailedHe drove toward a steep bank moments after his wife said their marriage was over.05 May 12:07 AM
New ZealandConviction for death of gang rival stands by majority verdictDamien Shane Kuru's manslaughter conviction appeal dismissed but one judge disagrees.04 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandDad focused on drugs instead of protecting his daughters from repeated physical abuseBoth girls had numerous broken bones, some of which were healing.04 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Young Farmer of the Year entrant left 29 cows to die of starvationWhile he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.04 May 05:55 AM
New ZealandCrown solicitor under investigation after complaint into workplace conductThe anonymous complaint doesn't relate to Crown lawyer's performance as a prosecutor.04 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to survive': Man sentenced after lawyer knocked out with single punchVilliome Kuruyabaki was lucky the victim of his attack didn't die, the court heard.03 May 06:00 AM
CrimeTeacher struck off for catfishing co-workers, posed as Tinder hunkWhile pretending to be a man, the teacher had an online relationship with a colleague.03 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandChinese couple lose $225k after immigration adviser neglects obligationsVisa application stipulated couple must buy property from connected company.02 May 11:20 PM
New Zealand$141k forfeited despite no criminal chargesPolice alleged money was gained from loan-sharking, illegal gambling and cigarette sales.02 May 07:00 AM
CrimeTrial begins for business owner accused of indecent assaultsThe business owner allegedly indecently assaulted five women over several years.02 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandRenter awarded almost $12k refund and damages for unlawful unitTribunal awards tenant $11,775 to discourage landlords from leasing unlawful premises.01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandAngry shoplifter caught after busting up public toiletHe stole groceries, dental care items and a vacuum cleaner before attacking a public loo.01 May 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Poor care': Man who broke neck died after complaints of painElderly hospital patient called out for help for 20 minutes before a nurse attended him.01 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandHDC investigating alleged conflicts involving advocacy trustThe National Advocacy Trust receives millions in taxpayer funding through HDC each year.30 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer accused of borrowing $50,000 from client on day of divorce settlementA woman complained to the Law Society that her lawyer allegedly borrowed $50,000 from her.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMBIE ordered to pay compensation, reinstate worker after unlawful sacking'It was not open for the ministry to conclude there had been misconduct.'27 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandWorkplace stress: Coroner's advice after council staffer's deathCoroner finds workplace stress a factor in death of woman who took her own life.26 Apr 05:20 AM
New ZealandOfficer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'26 Apr 12:29 AM
New ZealandSacked building boss claims he's owed $1.7m in bonusesThe general manager lost his job following a company restructuring process.24 Apr 05:00 PM
