Father 'out of options' over fatal crash
A Mosgiel man whose daughter was killed in a crash has suffered a double blow in his bid for justice and says he is now "out of options".
Rob Kidd
Woman gets home detention over theft from employer
Woman gets home detention over theft from employer
A woman’s rare audacity, ripping off her employer in a series of ham-fisted thefts, has led her to being sentenced to home detention.
Woman gets home detention over theft from employer
Woman gets home detention over theft from employer
A Warrington woman’s rare audacity, ripping off her employer in a series of ham-fisted thefts, has led her to being sentenced to home detention.
He was innocent, but police wouldn't listen
He was innocent, but police wouldn't listen
A long-serving teacher and master in charge of rugby at a prestigious South Island school has been awarded $25,000 after a botched police investigation.
He was innocent, but police wouldn't listen
He was innocent, but police wouldn't listen
A long-serving teacher and master in charge of rugby at a prestigious South Island school has been awarded $25,000 after a botched police investigation.
Rugby mates defend disgraced MP Uffindell
Rugby mates defend disgraced MP Uffindell
Several men who played rugby with Sam Uffindell during his University of Otago days have come out in support of the under-fire MP.
Dunedin rugby mates defend disgraced Uffindell
Dunedin rugby mates defend disgraced Uffindell
Several men who played rugby with Sam Uffindell during his University of Otago days have come out in support of the under-fire MP.
Killer again denied parole
Man who killed young mum while toddler in next room denied parole
The victim's family have repeatedly opposed the killer's release, particularly to Christchurch, Otago or Southland.
Man spat in officer’s mouth
Man spat in officer’s mouth
A knife-wielding man who sparked a stand-off with police on a Dunedin motorway spat into the mouth of an officer while being apprehended, a court has heard.
Dunedin killer again denied parole
Dunedin killer again denied parole
A man who murdered a Dunedin woman while her toddler was next door has been refused parole, although the reasons remain slightly hazy.
Daughter saw attack
Daughter saw attack
A Dunedin man beat up a woman in front of her child then smeared eggs and Weet-Bix on her floor, a court has heard.
Victim says she forgives partner
Victim says she forgives partner
A woman whose nose was "broken and disfigured", needing several surgeries, says she forgives the man who punched her.
Woman drove drunk to ex-partner’s home
Woman drove drunk to ex-partner’s home
A recruitment specialist — and self-confessed wine lover — drove 50km while nearly three times the drink-drive limit, a court has heard.
Community detention for causing fatal crash
Community detention for causing fatal crash near Karitane
The driver who caused a crash which claimed the life of a beloved Mosgiel family man was on a "cocktail of drugs" at the time, a court has heard.
Search proves suspicions well-founded
Man with a blackened face, a hatchet and an unlikely story
When police found Timothy Martin Wilson in a parked car with no number plates, he could not have looked more shifty.
More information needed for parole decision
More information needed for parole decision
A transgender woman responsible for a sex attack in a Dunedin churchyard may be released from prison by the end of the year.
Predator jailed for abuse of boy over four years
Predator jailed for abuse of boy over four years
A Dunedin man who repeatedly sexually abused a boy over four years told police it was "nothing ever serious".
Search proves suspicions well-founded
Search proves suspicions well-founded
When police found Timothy Martin Wilson in a parked car with no number plates, he could not have looked much more shifty.
Honeymoon strangler expresses remorse
Honeymoon strangler expresses remorse
A man who strangled his partner to death on their honeymoon says he is "truly sorry" and will live with the guilt forever.
Discharge denied over punch-up
Discharge denied over punch-up
A Dunedin horse breeder and trainer may be banned from racecourses after a long-running family feud ended in a punch-up.