Joanna Thantu, ThePaper.co.nz Maya Moore set the fires while the homeowners were asleep, and when the flames finally died down, … More
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This has to stop: New stalking law brings five-year jail term in NZ
Joanna Thantu, The Paper.co.nz Stalking is finally becoming a criminal offence in New Zealand — and the message from Parliament … More
Timaru repeat driving offender, jailed last year, kills his dog in Pages Rd crash
Timaru Court News, by Joseph Nathan. He was jailed for driving offences only last year. Now, after decades of dangerous … More
Youth Crime Is Dropping — So Why Does It Feel Worse Than Ever?
Joseph Nathan, ThePaper.co.nz Walk down any main street after dark and you’ll hear the same conversation: ram raids, break-ins, teenagers … More
Nathan Boulter: The Killer Who Waited Behind a Tree — and the System That Let Him
By Joanna Thantu He waited behind a tree. He bought the knife the day before. And on 23 July 2025, … More
Teacher had inappropriate sex talk with 15 year old boys.
24 October, 2025. Joanna Thantu, The Paper He thought it was just banter — the students thought otherwise. A 68-year-old … More
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