Articles by Elizabeth Binning, NZ Herald
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Crime
Dilworth School sex assault investigation: 30 alleged abusers
Monday, 6 December 2021, 10:27amWarning: Distressing content At least 30 people have now been accused of historic sexual abuse at Dilworth School - including...
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National
Preventable tragedies: Baby dies after neck is caught in sleep tent
Friday, 19 November 2021, 1:36pmA 3-month-old baby with her face buried in a pillow. A 5-week-old lying on his tummy with cannabis in his system. A 4-month-old...
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Covid-19
Host of North Shore party that broke lockdown rules says he's sorry
Thursday, 28 October 2021, 8:22pmA tenant who breached lockdown rules by hosting a wild party at a luxury North Shore home has apologised, saying it got out...
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Covid-19
Landlord on party house tenants: 'They have broken the rules'
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 7:50pmThe future of the tenants who hosted a wild lockdown party on the North Shore remains uncertain with the landlord saying...
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National
'She was blue and grey and wasn't breathing' - holiday nearly ends in tragedy
Tuesday, 27 July 2021, 7:20amAfter frantically waving her arms in the air and unsuccessfully yelling for help Gabi Mellar resigned herself to the fact...
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Education
Abused student: 'I want Dilworth to feel the pain financially'
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 2:03pmA potential class action against one of the county's wealthiest schools is ramping up, with more than 60 former Dilworth...
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Education
Teen who confronted school bully ends up in hospital with serious injuries
Thursday, 8 July 2021, 7:58pmA Waikato teenager was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked at school, just hours after he tried...
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Crime
150 men have come forward about historic sexual abuse at Dilworth
Tuesday, 22 June 2021, 2:09pmThe number of men who were allegedly sexually abused at Dilworth School continues to grow with police saying they have now...
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Audio
Too trivial, fear and shame - why only a quarter of victims go to police
Wednesday, 16 June 2021, 8:31amNearly a third of all adults became victims of crime last year - but only a quarter of all crimes were ever reported to the...
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Auckland
Ocean swimmer's last words to his wife before tragic death
Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 2:05pmAfter speaking to his parents in Canada father-of-two Leslie Gelberger sent one final text message to his wife before going...
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Auckland
Car stolen after WOF inspector left it unattended, keys inside
Wednesday, 2 June 2021, 7:52amA woman is furious her car has been stolen from a VTNZ testing station in Auckland after an inspector left it unattended...
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Education
Dilworth victim: 'You can't tell me there wasn't a child abuse ring'
Saturday, 29 May 2021, 9:14amA man who contacted Dilworth School about abuse he suffered as a child was told the chairman would only meet him as a courtesy...
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Crime
Elderly woman killed by truck that had a tablet obscuring the driver's view
Monday, 3 May 2021, 12:48pmA crash that claimed the life of an elderly woman may have been caused by a tablet on the windscreen that blocked the view...
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National
20 years of abuse: Ex Dilworth assistant headmaster jailed
Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 2:33pmA former Dilworth School assistant headmaster who sexually abused students over two decades says he's remorseful for his...
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Emergency
Man shot by police in Papatoetoe after firing gun through neighbour's window
Friday, 26 February 2021, 12:19amA Papatoetoe resident says he heard police yelling at a gunman to put his weapon down moments before two shots rang out and...
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National
Covid-19 case handled frozen food; why his boss says we shouldn't worry
Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 8:49pmThe coolstore employee who tested positive for Covid-19 worked directly with frozen food but his boss says consumers shouldn't...
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National
Money company, cool store at centre of outbreak: Case had been off sick for 9 days
Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 4:10pmOne of the people who has tested positive for Covid-19 had been off work on sick leave for nine days. The man, an employee...
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Auckland
Aucklanders face pre-planned power cuts while self-isolating at home
Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 2:52pmSome angry residents are facing a day working from home without power as Vector carries out preplanned maintenance work. Mt...
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Lower South Island
Is there a moose on the loose in Fiordland?
Thursday, 5 March 2020, 7:04pmKen Tustin was at home reading the paper when he got a knock on his door with the news he's been waiting years to hear -...
