Nearly half-hour needed to list crash injuries
Nearly half-hour needed to list crash injuries
A pathologist has detailed the array of injuries that led to the death of a Dunedin motorcyclist.
Rob Kidd
‘I have his back completely’
‘I have his back completely’
A father of two who was found with a loaded sawn-off shotgun stashed beside his child’s bed has avoided imprisonment with help from an unlikely source.
여자가 스피드 바카라사이트에 대한 법정에 직면하는 여성
여자가 스피드 바카라사이트에 대한 법정에 직면하는 여성
"I didn’t see him, I didn’t see him," Linda Christine Walsh uttered just moments after a collision which claimed the life of a motorcyclist.
Tinder plot: Secret sex tape maker found guilty
Tinder plot: Secret sex tape maker found guilty
A Dunedin man has been found guilty of using a secret sex tape to force a woman into range of depraved acts during a seven-hour ordeal.
Driving after 15 beers proves costly
Driving after 15 beers proves costly
Polishing off a box of 15 beers before driving home could cost a Dunedin man more than $20,000, a court has heard.
Home detention, community work for abuse
Home detention, community work for abuse
A 42-year-old Dunedin man who molested an underage girl then repeatedly tried to silence her has avoided a term of imprisonment.
Drink-driver acted stupidly, counsel says
Drink-driver acted stupidly, counsel says
A drink-driver who evaded police by jumping into a stream "needs to learn to stop being so stupid", his lawyer says.
Accessory to murder paroled
Accessory to murder paroled
Three days after her husband was jailed for life for beating a friend to death with a cricket bat, the woman who helped him dump the body was released.
Paper trail exposed businessman's fraud
Paper trail exposed businessman's fraud
A Dunedin business owner defrauded Customs for six years and underpaid more than $1.3 million in tax.
Tinder match was not consent, woman says
Tinder match was not consent, woman says
A woman who was allegedly coerced into sex acts said matching with the man on Tinder was not an indication of her consent.
Dunedin business owner admits tax scam
Dunedin business owner admits tax scam
A Dunedin business owner defrauded Customs for six years and underpaid more than $1.3 million in tax.
Sex coercion alleged with covert recording
Sex coercion alleged with covert recording
A Dunedin man allegedly used a secret sex video of a woman he met online to force her into further acts, a court has heard.
Thief out to fix his life steals some tools instead
Thief out to fix his life steals some tools instead
A recidivist thief with more than 160 convictions might be an "old dog" but he is capable of "new tricks", his lawyer says.
Prison threat collapses sentence-change plea
Prison threat collapses sentence-change plea
A Clutha man who used a pool cue to violate a rugby player made a bid to have his sentence reviewed — until threatened with imprisonment.
Threat of jail stifles sentence review
Threat of jail stifles sentence review after pool cue violation
A Clutha man who used a pool cue to violate a rugby player made a bid to have his sentence changed – until threatened with imprisonment.
15 months' jail for burglary-filled night
15 months' jail for burglary-filled night
A Dunedin student who went to retrieve his stolen cellphone found the burglar who had raided his flat was less than apologetic.
Judge rejects claim driver thought he hit road cone
Judge rejects claim driver thought he hit road cone
A hit-and-run driver who left a cyclist with a punctured lung and broken ribs says he thought he had hit a road cone.
‘The memory of this night still haunts me,’ groping victim says
‘The memory of this night still haunts me,’ groping victim says
A woman who was groped in a Dunedin bar says she still has nightmares about the incident nearly a year later.
Supermarket staff safety a priority as workers attend blessing
Supermarket staff safety a priority as workers attend blessing
There will be 24-hour security at Countdown Dunedin Central to support staff struggling in the aftermath of this week’s stabbing attack.
Author’s awards cover full spectrum
Author’s awards cover full spectrum
One of Dunedin’s most celebrated and versatile authors has added yet another award to an already bulging trophy cabinet.