PropertyBig Lotto win? Here's what you need to do to protect your moneyA $17 million dollar winner ended up in legal dispute with a woman over two properties.05 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob member to judge: 'I accept your challenge, ma'am''Look in the mirror, look at your hand - make a fist and see how big it is' - Judge.05 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTwist in $17 million Lotto winner's property dispute with womanMark Lipsham had only known Kim Helmbright for eight weeks when he gave her $2.8m05 Jul 02:38 AM
New ZealandWaikato woman admits role in P, GBL drug ringSharon Marfell was a senior member of a drugs distribution syndicate in the Waikato.05 Jul 12:39 AM
New Zealand$49,000 in legal costs for financially strained workerCourt orders sacked hospital worker to pay DHB almost $49,000 in legal costs04 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Uninhabitable by any reasonable person': Tenant from hell ordered to pay $30k for damage to rentalAn underlying stench of faeces at a rental remains while the tenant is long gone.04 Jul 06:34 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver swears off alcohol after causing serious crash, injuriesThe man flew through an intersection at high speed and collided with another car.04 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandEx Domino's worker wins $15k for lost wages and hurt feelings after losing jobDomino's was ordered to pay the former employer $15K for loss of wages and hurt feelings.04 Jul 05:15 AM
New ZealandOfficer gets Covid after enraged woman breathes in his facePolice officer contracts Covid after angry offender breathes in his face.04 Jul 04:52 AM
New ZealandEx-teacher guilty of child abuse images appeals sentenceDefence told the court that there was no evidence of distribution or sharing of content.04 Jul 03:14 AM
New Zealand'I've got footage': Assault after bar hook-up video sent to girlfriend by staffA kiss with a stranger lead to a punch in the head after footage of it was shared online.02 Jul 03:12 AM
New Zealand'Mark of the beast': Bible fragment cited in bid to avoid driver licence photoOrthodox Christian Stephen Butcher doesn't want his photo on his driver's licence.01 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandSobs of relief as guilty verdict returned in Kopu murder trialA jury has found Adrian Phillips guilty of murdering father-of-one Bayden Williams.01 Jul 02:46 AM
New Zealand'I wouldn't have been on this planet for much longer': Drink-driver with 40-year history claims sobrietyA repeat drink-driver claims to have ditched the booze and to be enjoying recovery.01 Jul 12:28 AM
New ZealandLawyer claims seasonal work scheme agreements breach employment lawsSeasonal employment scheme workers take a Hawke's Bay firm to court over pay deductions.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You just hit a cop': Handshakes and praise for teen's jaw-breaking attack on policeAs the officer's 'dream job' hangs in the balance, the teen responsible has been jailed.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMurder accused had no option but to shoot, says defenceClosing submissions from the Crown and defence counsel for Adrian Phillips are under way.30 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan denies murdering Hokianga mum Gaelene BrightThe man accused of murdering Northland woman Gaelene Bright can now be named.29 Jun 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Choose someone you trust': Lawyer fined $7500 in EPOA misuse caseLawyer fined after another enduring power of attorney stole money, asset from donor.29 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandUpmarket bar must pay former employee, despite appealThe Grange now owes former front-of-house employee Richard Guerra $12,500.29 Jun 06:02 AM
New Zealand'Author of her own downfall' - Nurse fired for anti-vax Facebook posts loses ERA caseThe nurse argued her dismissal was unjustified.29 Jun 05:13 AM
New Zealand'If I had a superpower': Girl wishes she could erase hundreds of rapes sufferedThe girl was raped at least three times a week over a number of years.29 Jun 03:48 AM
New ZealandGrandfather to pay granddaughter $10,700 after renting her an unhealthy homeLandlord refused to repair property rented to his granddaughter and also slept over.29 Jun 02:28 AM
New ZealandCockroach infestation: Tenant to pay landlord after leaving property unlivableCockroaches were found in cupboards, under the carpet and in the oven.28 Jun 05:39 PM
New ZealandFrom dominatrix 'meth queen' to dog trainer: Early prison release for drug dealerA woman who dealt millions worth of meth is to be released from prison early.28 Jun 05:38 PM
New ZealandMan cites language barrier and lawyer's 'illegitimate actions' in second failed appealSharanjeet Singh says he was 'forced' to admit strangling and threat charges.28 Jun 01:10 AM
New ZealandBarista accused of spending on bank card wins personal grievanceSacked worker given compensation after employer failed to establish theft allegations.27 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandCrown and child rapist to appeal historic court rulingRapist's ongoing incarceration in breach of Bill of Rights ruling, set to be challenged.27 Jun 05:02 AM
New ZealandDHB ordered to apologise to new mum over failures in careNew mum says misdiagnosis of a rare complication of her Caesarean caused great distress.27 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandA day too late: Baby boy dies in mother's bed, hours before critical helpFunding only provides 15 per cent of newborns with pēpi-pods each year.26 Jun 05:16 PM
New ZealandHome build couple clear major legal hurdle but finish line still nowhere in sight'It was a thorn in our side. The ache has stopped but we still have the limp.'26 Jun 05:12 PM
New Zealand'Campaign of harassment': A teenager says he acted in self-defence as he was attacked. Police saw it differentlyFamily say overnight bail checks on 18-year-old at his family home felt like "harassment".25 Jun 06:04 PM
New Zealand'Utterly unacceptable': Judge slams prison after ongoing detention of teenThe director of Spring Hill prison has apologised and launched a review into the matter.24 Jun 07:46 PM
New ZealandOverstayer and family in limbo after visa application never lodged'Deliberate deception:' Immigration advisor censured and fined.24 Jun 12:00 AM
