The prosecution of a deadly shooting from a roadside confrontation between a pedestrian and motorist in 2021 has ended in a voluntary manslaughter plea after attorneys and the court expressed doubt about the prospects of a murder conviction.
A man convicted in a "sextortion" scheme that drove a San Jose teen to take his own life last year has been sentenced to time served and supervised release.
New Zealand Automotive Investments (NZAI) interim chief executive Gordon Shaw has confirmed at the annual shareholders meeting that majority shareholder