A prominent winegrower who established vines from an Australian cutting he hid in his luggage and smuggled into NZ has been sentenced in the Blenheim District Court.
A man who grabbed his partner by the throat, shaking her until she lost control of her bladder, has lost his appeal against his sentence in the High Court at Christchurch.
A prominent winegrower who established vines from an Australian cutting he smuggled into NZ has been described as a "misguided romantic" whose fall from grace has been significant and painful.
The dog handler who pulled Lachie Jones’ body from the water said his dog did not indicate a person had gone over the fence into the ponds where the boy was found.
The dog handler who pulled Lachie Jones’ body from the water said his dog did not indicate a person had gone over the fence into the ponds where the boy was found.
The death of a Dunedin man may have been prevented if he had been given more information before consenting to the Covid vaccination that later claimed his life.
The death of a Dunedin man may have been prevented if he had been given more information before consenting to the Covid vaccination that later claimed his life.
Kyle James Clarke has been found guilty of reckless driving causing death after he stole a blue Mercedes and sped around Blenheim with the owner in hot pursuit.
A man who orchestrated the importation of $5.5 million worth of methamphetamine into the country did so under the name of well-known Australian rugby figure Quade Cooper.
A man who met a young woman on a dating app while on a working holiday in NZ is to be deported later this year after he finishes a sentence of home detention for rape.
A man who met a young woman on a dating app while on a working holiday in New Zealand is to be deported later this year after he finishes a sentence of home detention for rape.