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Drug dealer fakes CV to land doctor's job
A Nigerian drug smuggler who fooled immigration officials to get a job as a hospital psychiatrist was yesterday jailed for 16 months.
A Nigerian drug smuggler who fooled immigration officials to get a job as a hospital psychiatrist was yesterday jailed for 16 months.
The hearing for the National Finance directors has been rescheduled until next month at the High Court at Auckland.
An ex-real estate agent allegedly used fake paperwork to secure bank mortgages in other people's names as part of an elaborate property scam involving more than $10m.
Police have started another Super City electoral investigation, this time into allegations of bribery on the North Shore.
Police have widened their probe into a possible Super City voting scam to cover hundreds of people living in Hastings, Tauranga and Hamilton.
Garth George writes that the real reason to wish Act good riddance is its stupidity in managing its hypocritical MPs.
A John Banks impersonator who bemused followers online with oddball policies and flippant comments could soon be shut down.
High-profile TV horse racing presenter Michael Guerin has been sacked.
Former Act MP David Garrett, a lawyer, could face a professional misconduct probe.
A new phenomenon from the Canterbury earthquake: chimney scammers.
Having resigned from the Act Party, the question is now - will David Garrett leave Parliament altogether?
The wreckage now masquerading as a political party is beyond restoration, writes political columnist John Armstrong.
Prime Minister John Key says ACT leader Rodney Hide has shown good judgment and has his full support following the resignation of disgraced MP David Garrett from the party.
The Act Party has been "thoroughly" discredited and its ministerial positions should be removed, Labour leader Phil Goff says. "One thing the public can't stand is absolute hypocrisy."
Act leader Rodney Hide says David Garrett lost his support because he doubted the MP had been truthful in an affidavit he submitted to court over a passport fraud case.
Disgraced Act MP David Garrett has quit his party and conceded his political career is almost certainly over.