When he couldn't have lamb for lunch he hit the support worker in the head.

Dr Peter Canaday is before a tribunal on a charge of professional misconduct.

The student was vaccinated despite telling the nurse her mother no longer consented.

Frank Deliu was earlier suspended for 15 months for his accusations against the judges.

Police case "cannot be correct" - it would mean no homeless person could drive legally.

He drove at 5km/h on a city street, leading to him being pinged for drink-driving.

The rapist pinned his victim down by her neck until she almost lost consciousness.

He is "plainly very much alive", says a High Court judge.

The tenant kept his window ajar for ventilation against mould and dampness.

Judge told the man alcohol had taken over his life.

The neighbours' use of security cameras was also 'discourteous and alarming' - tenant.

A complaint against a car park company for passing on fine notices has been dismissed.

A union organiser says the lowest-paid Corrections staff are on 'poverty wages'.

The 28-year-old made an appearance in the Hamilton District Court this morning.

A weather warning was issued two days after the Enchanter left on a five-day trip.

The woman has two children who are New Zealand citizens. Her husband has been deported.

Evidence of a six-storey building was provided by a prospective buyer but was incorrect.

A landlord lost control, sending abusive text messages to her tenant.

The Racing Integrity Board agreed the dog ingested arsenic from licking stained wood.

A diver who drowned while diving above a shipwreck was likely disoriented by fish.

Paula Stoddart described apology letter as 'yet another insult' to her husband's family.

A quarter to a third of cancer patients waited more than two months to see a specialist.

Tenant who trashed new rental home also took batteries out of smoke alarms.

She sent the man a 'sinister' stick figure drawing that counted as a death threat.

She imparts her rich Indian cultural knowledge to her grandchildren, a tribunal said.

The 31-year-old man was charged with murder after the victim died.

Justice Simon France presided over Ewen Macdonald trial for murder, Mark Lundy retrial.

Final warning: Drink-driver on last chance for seventh offence.

Allan Halse attempted to take a long-running employment legal battle to the Supreme Court.

A man who used sexsomnia as a defence to indecent assault now has his name suppressed.