Supreme Court turns down Colombian farm worker’s bid to seek discharge over cocaine conviction
Ruth Yanid Ramirez-Alfonso, a Colombian national, has lost her appeal to avoid a conviction for importing cocaine, which stems from ...
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St Johns Rd homicide: 16yo charged with murder, 32yo woman also arrested
SummaryA 16-year-old has been charged with the murder of Kyle Whorrall, a 33-year-old PhD student, who was fatally attacked at ...
Auckland Council reaches settlement with controversial cafe owner Dilip Rupa over $900,000 unpaid rates bill
Auckland Council has reached a settlement with cafe owner Dilip Kumar Rupa regarding nearly $1 million in overdue rates, leading ...
Northland Expressway preferred routes: Government eyes new road over Brynderwyns, rather than bypass
The Government has revealed the preferred route for the Northland Expressway, anticipated to be one of New Zealand's costliest infrastructure ...
Olivia Podmore coronial inquiry: Forensic psychiatrist grilled on Rio Olympian’s final message and accusations of ‘weighting’ Cycling NZ issues
A coronial inquest has resumed in Christchurch regarding Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore's suspected suicide on August 9, 2021, following the ...
New Zealand First proposes legislation to define ‘woman’, ‘man’ in law
New Zealand First is introducing a Member’s Bill to clarify the legal definitions of "woman" and "man," aiming to move ...
‘Blume’ sentencing: Auckland graffiti tagger Sean Oddy imprisoned after over $1m in damages
SummarySean Evan Anderson Oddy, also known as “Blume,” caused over $1 million in damage through graffiti in 2022 and pleaded ...
New Brighton’s past and future: The winds of change gather strength at the seaside village
Beachfront property is highly desirable globally, yet New Brighton, a once-thriving seaside suburb in Christchurch, faces decline. The area is ...
High Court dismisses ex-husband’s appeal in divorce dispute over relationship property
Mona Nygaard successfully won a Family Court case for her share of relationship property, which was once valued in the ...
Two by Twos: MP Hamish Campbell ‘deeply embedded’ in religious group under investigation by FBI, police
National MP Hamish Campbell faces accusations of minimizing his involvement with the Two by Twos ministry, a secretive religious group ...
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