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'Lucky no-one killed': US tourist's head-on crash on notorious road

Glenn Woodard and his wife were in New Zealand celebrating their wedding anniversary.

Experts cast doubt on dad's explanation for baby's brain injury

O’Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died in November 2021.

'Disgraceful conduct': Midwife struck off for claiming $200,000 for fake services

Sanaz Khodaverdian tried to mislead auditors by altering and creating false documents.

Rude CEO swore at employee and ridiculed her in front of others

An HR manager also bullied the woman, who has now been awarded $36k in compo.

Jailed Dilworth housemaster grilled on whether there are more victims

Ian Wilson was asked the questions while at his third unsuccessful parole hearing.

Kmart robber was asked for receipt - so he pulled out a knife

“Do you want me to use this on you?” Satwinder Singh asked the employee.

Client pursued by Westpac after lawyer stole loan money to pay off debts

Colin Chu wanted to buy an investment property. He lost the house and now owes $1.3m debt.

Mighty row over large-scale housing development in quiet river valley

"They don't want the river or the haven to be harmed."

'Against his will': Mum says son was ‘forced’ to testify against Mongrel Mob boss

'He would stay up all night making sure no one was coming,' victim's mum tells trial.

'Growing problem': Nelson man shares child exploitation video on Snapchat

He told the court he regretted sharing the video and knew his actions were wrong.

'I want answers:' Mother of teen who died in Oranga Tamariki care gives evidence

Ana Ransfield received the worst call possible - eight hours too late.

Truck driver who refused Covid jab gets $29k for wrongful dismissal

Wayne Basher spent most of his working time alone in his cab.

Teen father who dropped 5-week-old son from chest height twice had smoked cannabis

The father is on trial over the death of his son O'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant.

'This is a Kangaroo court': Psychologist saw ADHD clients despite being under supervision

Gunther van der Heijden didn't turn up for the HDPT hearing.

Nurse cleared of inappropriately touching a tetraplegic patient's genitals

The nurse admitted to touching the patient's genitals but only to change his catheter.

Young woman who took her own life had asked to go to more secure care facility

She was found unresponsive in her bedroom at a mental health respite facility.

'I was forced to keep a really big dirty secret' - Ambulance officer's abuse finally revealed

Former Blenheim ambulance officer Roger Haack was convicted of indecent assault.

Shirtless, barefoot physio spoke about cannabis, swore at patient

The physio also continued to treat patients even after his suspension.