'Morally reprehensible': Cheerleading gym knowingly hired convicted paedophile
"I see now that I was wrong to engage him given his previous history."
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Chicken farmer's $50k stoush with Auckland council over unpaid rates
Auckland Council is taking legal action over unpaid rates on a former chicken farm.
Prominent businessman on sex and corruption charges fails to alter bail
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Koru lounge spat: Lawyer ordered to pay $30k to Air NZ
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Trevor Mallard loses bid to name the person in his defamation case
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Samira Taghavi: Rape law devised inside an echo chamber
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Mosque attack: Dozens apply for special exception to attend gunman's sentencing
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Teacher who groomed student for sex in car keeps name secret
Man granted permanent name suppression after being jailed for sex abuse.
Winston Peters ordered to pay $320k over failed privacy case
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