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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Aug 14

📢 Disclaimer: This video is not footage of a real hearing and the people appearing before the board were volunteers playing a part. They are not offenders.

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How parole is decided in New Zealand

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Jul 6

📢 Months after a report revealed 25% of staff had experienced sexual harassment, Corrections has been slow to tackle its culture problem, union says.

‘Old boys club’ at Corrections enabling sexism, and worse, in the workplace, union says

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Jun 1

📢 Writer recalls evening at now-convicted sex offender’s mansion

Tom Sainsbury: Dinner party with disgraced arts patron James Wallace inspired my play

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Jun 1

📢 One night in June 1983, masked gunmen burst into the Kong family home near Oamaru and abducted 14-year-old Gloria Kong.

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‘Take the girl’: The kidnapping of Gloria Kong

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · May 23

📢 The woman’s friend posted a video on TikTok saying a male employee at Mobile Planet in an Auckland mall had tried to send himself the photos.

Phone repair worker avoids conviction after trying to AirDrop customer’s nude photo

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · May 15

📢 Dozens of letters presented to court helped disgraced arts patron get reduced sentence.

James Wallace case: Regrets over support for convicted sex abuser

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · May 15

📢 The trio were arrested trying to leave New Zealand after fleecing cash and jewellery from unsuspecting victims in a scam that a judge called “abhorrent”.

‘Despicable’: Three Chinese nationals jailed over ‘sophisticated’ blessing scam

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · May 7

📢 The Artful Dodger is about the case of disgraced arts patron James Wallace and some big questions it raised. Co-producer Kate Langdon explains why she wanted to investigate and what she learned.

Stuff's new true crime podcast series

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Apr 20

📢 These intersections could be unusable and “really dangerous” at times.

Watch: Two notorious intersections in Wellington - and how to get through them

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Apr 11

📢 A woman’s spinal surgery was repeatedly delayed after she was downgraded from 'urgent' to 'elective'.

Long wait for surgery after status downgraded from urgent

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 25

📢 Christchurch’s new stadium at Te Kaha is set to open in April 2026, with ratepayers covering costs for the next 30 years. So should ratepayers get cheap tickets in return?

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Should Christchurch ratepayers get cheap tickets for 30 years of new stadium costs?

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 24

📢 Money and assets seized from criminals and put in the Proceeds of Crime Fund will be available to applications focused on reducing violent crime

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Proceeds of Crime Fund re-opening to community after three-year freeze

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 21

📢 She forced a boy to eat dog faeces and used toilet paper. She also subjected him to beatings with weapons.

Judge says woman’s degrading violence against teen amounted to ‘torture’

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 19

📢 Wild kiwi populations in Rodney are thriving after years of work being done by community-led conservation groups to reduce pest populations.

Trapping, training, and teamwork: Rodney kiwi populations flying high

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 19

📢 With the future of the Panmure sign hanging in the balance, a community group has hit out at the Local Board for a lack of transparency.

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Damaged and disputed: the battle for Panmure’s iconic sign

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 18

📢 It was withdrawn because of developer investment uncertainty, project delays and approval conditions not satisfied within time frames.

$7.2m in government funding for Marton rail hub pulled

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 15

📢 Police apprehend suspect involved in attack that left one man dead and another critically injured.

Man arrested for murder and wounding in Hamilton

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 15

📢 The family is now navigating co-ownership and allege there have been difficulties with access and control of their beloved bach.

Family fears for the future of their inherited bach after wealthy neighbour buys up a share

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 14

📢 The man, named only as Joseph, was involved in an accident on Tihoi Road/SH32 on Wednesday and hasn’t been since.

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Police seek help locating 24-year-old man missing since car crash in Waikato

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 14

📢 Thousands of eels died in a Southland stream after it ‘’ran black’’ with effluent, and the ecological harm was significant and likely to be intergenerational.

Farmer fined $130,000 for mass death of eels in Southland

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 12

📢 After shooting a gang member outside Christmas church service, the gunman and his partner fabricated an attack on their home in a desperate bid to keep his name secret.

A gang member’s execution and a fabricated vigilante attack

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 11

📢 With two letterboxes with the same number on the same road, it’s understandable how things could go wrong.

‘Constant anxiety’ for Auckland family as they battle to stop neighbour using their address

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 10

📢 Anthony, a homeless resident of the capital who describes himself as “a Bear Grylls”, says it is noticeable that people have less to give.

Wellington’s emergency housing rates plummet, but people sleeping rough ‘going in the wrong direction’

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 7

📢 Dementia patients are “the best singers,” says Peter Brophy, 91, who is constantly amazed at his gigs.

Watch: 91-year-old brings the toe-tapping joy

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Stuff NZ News (Unofficial) @nzstuff.nzcow.com · Mar 7

📢 Avishek Chaudhary agreed to fight a stranger at a busy Christchurch intersection. Then he reached for a pair of scissors.

Three years’ jail for ‘brain snap’ traffic light stabbing

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