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Dotcom can pursue GCSB
Dotcom cleared to pursue a case for damages against the police and the Government's spy agency.

Secrecy order one-in-10-year case
The order signed to suppress the involvement of the GCSB in the Kim Dotcom case was the only one of its kind made in the last decade.

Home detention for Northland tax cheat
A Bay of Islands businesswoman has been sentenced to home detention and community work, and ordered to pay $45,000 in reparation for failing to pay her taxes.

Financial advisor Ross out of hospital
Embattled Wellington financial advisor David Ross has been released from hospital.

Everyone 'swore by him'
Investors feel betrayed by failure of Ross Asset Management and its manager.

Let courts unlock trust stashes
The Law Commission wants to address the "injustice" of current laws that allow trusts to be used to avoid having to share property equally when couples separate.

Bradley jailed for 'classic Ponzi-scheme'
Jacqui Bradley was sentenced to seven years five months in jail today for a "classic Ponzi-scheme" that abused her victims' trust and left them "completely devastated".

Seven years jail for Bradley
Fraudster Jacqui Bradley - who swindled 28 investors out of around $15.5 million dollars - has been sentenced to seven years and five months in jail.

The $3.5 million hidden treasure
A reclusive millionaire with a secret treasure trove of gold and silver may face perjury charges after fleeing to the other side of the world to escape a debt he didn't want to pay.

Home detention for Braithwaite
National Finance director Carol Anne Braithwaite has sentenced to ten months home detention at a waterfront Devonport property for misleading investors of the failed firm.

Top ten economic contradictions
Peter Lyons details his list of some of the most fascinating and unique features of the political and economic environment.

Guilty of fleecing $15 million
Jacqui Bradley has been found guilty of fleecing around $15 million from 28 investors. The former financial advisor was found guilty and convicted of 75 Crimes Act charges this afternoon.