Conclusions, focus on mother ‘biased’
Conclusions, focus on mother ‘biased’
Police say a United States expert’s "biased" evidence has attempted to frame Lachie Jones’ mother as his killer.
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Lachie's death 'staged to look like accident'
Lachie Jones' death 'staged to look like accident'
A retired United States detective believes Lachie Jones’ body was dumped in a pond to stage a drowning.
Foul play should not have been ruled out
Lachie Jones inquest: Foul play should not have been ruled out - detective
Someone dumping 3-year-old Lachie Jones’ body into a pond to stage a drowning should not have been ruled out by police, a retired United States detective says.
Dog euthanised after costly legal battle
'Deeply painful': Dog euthanised after costly legal battle
A dog owner is devastated after an expensive two-year legal battle failed to save the life of the pet she loved like a child.
Owner ‘changed forever’ after dog was euthanised
Owner ‘changed forever’ after dog was euthanised
A Queenstown dog owner is devastated after an expensive two-year legal battle failed to save the life of the pet she loved like a child.
Homicide should’ve been considered: detective
Homicide should’ve been considered: detective
Someone dumping Lachie Jones’ body into a pond to stage a drowning should not have been ruled out by police, a retired United States detective says.
Evidence gives Lachie’s dad confidence ahead of inquest
Evidence gives Lachie’s dad confidence ahead of inquest
Lachie Jones’ father hopes new evidence has "opened up a can of worms" and will get him closer to the truth about how the boy died.
Pathologist says there's 'ample evidence' Lachie Jones drowned
Pathologist says there's 'ample evidence' Lachie Jones drowned
A forensic pathologist says there is "ample evidence" to say Lachie Jones drowned - even without a full autopsy.
'Ample evidence' Lachie drowned: pathologist
'Ample evidence' Lachie drowned: pathologist
A forensic pathologist says there is "ample evidence" to say Lachie Jones drowned, even without a full autopsy.
Lachie Jones' autopsy 'stopped too soon' - forensic expert
Lachie Jones' autopsy 'stopped too soon' - forensic expert
A forensic expert says it is most likely the 3-year-old Gore boy drowned, but the autopsy was "stopped too soon" to be sure.
Lachie Jones inquest: Dry drowning death 'unlikely'
Lachie Jones inquest: Dry drowning death 'unlikely'
An expert forensic pathologist says there is no evidence that Lachie Jones died from a dry drowning.
Couple overturn order to pay landlord $52k
Couple overturn order to pay landlord $52k
Who should have been paying a Canterbury landlord $800 a week for using his rental property?
Couple who lived rent-free for months overturn order to pay landlord $52k
Couple who lived rent-free for months overturn order to pay landlord $52k
Who should have been paying a Canterbury landlord $800 a week for using his rental property?
Teacher jailed for giving student sex toy, sending nudes
Teacher jailed for giving student sex toy, sending nudes
A teenager who went to her assistant principal for advice was left "deeply shaken" after he abused his position of trust – groping her in his office, sending inappropriate videos and giving her a sex toy at school.
Landlord tried to evict tenant who complained about no water
Landlord tried to evict tenant who complained about no water
A landlord with a history of noncompliance has been put on notice after attempting to evict his tenant for complaining about having no water for nearly eight months.
New evidence gives father confidence
New evidence gives father confidence
Lachie Jones’ father hopes new evidence has "opened up a can of worms" and will get him closer to the truth about how he died.
Baby-killer to remain in jail despite ‘support’
Baby-killer to remain in jail despite ‘support’
An Invercargill baby-killer will remain behind bars despite several people supporting his release.
Hotelier died naturally: coroner
Hotelier died naturally: coroner
Queenstown hotelier and property developer Kevin Carlin died of heart disease, a coroner says.
Sports star pleads guilty over photos
Sports star pleads guilty over photos
A former top sports star threatened to post a woman’s naked photos to her social media accounts before sending images to a relative’s phone.
Former sports star sent nude pics of woman
Former international sports star sent nude pics of woman
A former top sports star threatened to post a woman’s naked photos to her social media accounts before sending a series of the images to a relative’s phone.