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- Sep 28, 2026
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Liquor store’s licence suspended after cider sold to intoxicated woman (opens the original)
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Despite stumbling into a liquor store drunk, a woman was sold a six-pack of cider. She was a regular patron at Liquorland Prebbleton and was known to manager Jeremy Baars, who sold her the alcohol. When the customer left the Christchurch store, she collided with a ram raid bollard outside, causing her to drop the cans. Baars went outside, helped her pick up the cans and put them in her car. He then intervened when she failed to start the car three times, taking the alcohol and keys from the woma
‘Stupid f******’ idiot’: Delivery driver gets $32k for unjustified dismissal (opens the original)
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While delivering furniture to a woman’s home, truck driver Eric Tillocksingh allegedly asked if she worked from home before telling her he would see her soon. The woman complained Tillocksingh made her feel uncomfortable, and he was then sacked. Now Tillocksingh’s former employer, Drivers Employment (DEL), has been ordered to pay him more than $32,000 in compensation and lost wages after the Employment Relations Authority ruled he was unjustifiably dismissed. Authority member William Fussey said
Early childhood teacher used meth at lunch, worked under the influence (opens the original)
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An early childhood teacher who was struggling with a methamphetamine addiction was taking the drug before work, on her lunch break and working under the influence. The teacher appeared before the Teacher’s Disciplinary Tribunal today, where the Complaints Assessment Committee (CAC) called for her teacher’s registration to be cancelled for serious misconduct. “I miss the children and I am fully aware of the danger that I put them in. I’m remorseful for that, I apologise,” she told the tribunal th
Canterbury truck driver killed in crash was not medically cleared to drive (opens the original)
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Jason Chapman was the guy who “would give the shirt off his back for anybody”. The 51-year-old Canterbury truck driver was described by his employer as a “good and skilled driver”. But Chapman had been battling heart disease and after his second heart attack in August 2023 he was stood down from commercial driving by his medical team. He never told his employer. On November 13, 2025, Chapman crashed an empty logging truck into a hedge on State Highway 7, south of Culverden, after a heart event a
Relief teacher censured for touching, kissing homestay student (opens the original)
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A relief teacher had opened his home to international students for 15 years. But after he caressed a young student’s legs and kissed her on the forehead as he tucked her into bed, he told the Teacher’s Disciplinary Tribunal he would no longer have homestay students in his home. The teacher, who has name suppression, was investigated by the Complaints Assessment Committee and later appeared before the tribunal after the homestay student told her friends about the incident, initially believing it
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