
Former Wellington Mayor in court challenging $40 parking ticket
Kerry Prendergast denies parking on a footpath, saying signage in the area is 'ambiguous'.
Kerry Prendergast denies parking on a footpath, saying signage in the area is 'ambiguous'.
Brian Borland also told the judge 'it's jail or nothing' on growing and trading charges.
Her children were not in her care but she continued to collect the benefits.
Former Muldoon secretary and probation officer became involved with 'serious criminal'.
The men were hoping for one last chance to adjourn their sentencings but failed.
High-end clothing instead of tax: Auckland couple locked up.
A man set fire to his ex's house after discovering she was seeing someone else.
But she's now turned her life around and been wished good luck by a judge.
"Rules are there to be followed and you did not do so," Judge tells skipper.
Defendant describes his criminal record as 'a colourful one - in the wrong way'.
Arohaina Henare was stabbed to death by Moses Mohi Taua in 2022.
The victim's toes were squeezed so hard with pliers, he feared they would 'pop off'.
The judge told Harrison Oliver he should be “thoroughly ashamed” of his behaviour.
The man was allegedly shouting outside her house, calling her a liar and a b****.
The Leupupa brothers had a family reunion this week - in a sentencing dock.
Judge Thomas Ingram said a point had been reached where 'enough’s enough'.
More than a decade of man's 'monstrous' violence against partner and son comes to an end.
Gregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.
Now a judge has praised his efforts to comply with his sentence as 'extraordinary'.
Watchdog says borrowers did not get information about their car loans.
Her mum said Hayden Condon had destroyed 'innocent people' for his 'own sick gain'.
Hamish Ray hung his head and cried as the consequences of his actions sunk in.
A girl hid under her blanket on the floor after windows were smashed around her.
He touched the teen's thigh as he spoke to her about rape.
He arrived dragging a road cone under his car and left without the alcohol he wanted.
The woman went through his phone and discovered explicit images and recordings.
A man convicted and sentenced for burgling his rugby club has narrowly avoided jail.
Around 19 workers were housed in a garage for four months. Some were without mattresses.
The vehicle stopped but fled the scene before police could speak with the driver.
A judge said there are children all over New Zealand traumatised by domestic violence.