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Arrest over $500,000 AUT fraud
Police have arrested a 53-year-old man over "accounting discrepancies" allegedly totalling hundreds of thousands of dollars at the Auckland University of Technology. Jonathan Kirkpatrick resigned as chief of AUT's Business Innovation Centre...
Paul Thomas: Trivial story with no sex and no intrigue
Three good, non-sinister reasons why young foreign tourists would want to hasten their departure
Spy claims ridiculous, say Israelis
Backpackers and rescue specialists caught up in suspicions over behaviour after quake want an apology for 'stupid story'.
NZ media blatantly 'prejudice' against Israel - Israeli paper
An editorial in an Israeli newspaper editorial has slammed NZ's media as having "blatant prejudice" against Israel
Suppression encourages 'predators'
The granting of name suppression to a man who possessed images of child rape sanctions the behaviour of "sexual predators", the Sensible Sentencing Trust says. Videos and files showed kids as young as 18 months in sex acts.
Israelis 'were just backpackers'
The young Israelis at the centre of suspicions of spying and attempted passport fraud were merely...
SFO lays 90 fraud charges in LWR collapse
The SFO probe into the collapse of Canterbury clothing maker LWR has resulted in criminal charges being laid against its director Kenneth James Anderson and one other.
Fran O'Sullivan: Petricevic ruling common sense
Rod Petricevic was delivered a sharp lesson in the High Court at Auckland yesterday that justice will be served in the Bridgecorp trial irrespective of whether he says he can afford it or not.