
Belinda Feek
Reporter at New Zealand Herald
Reporter for the New Zealand Herald based in Hamilton, NZ. Obsessed with beer. Loves sport, the gym, summer and my two cats. Views are my own.
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4 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Belinda Feek
A throuple are fighting an appeal by the Attorney General to overturn a decision to allow them to have all their names on their children's birth certificates. Photo / 123RFA polyamorous throuple won the right to put all three of their names on their children’s birth certificates, but have been pulled back to court after the Attorney-General appealed the decision.
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1 week ago |
sunlive.co.nz | Belinda Feek
When he left the force in 1999, after 25 years, Dewar was given a $250,000-plus payout despite being investigated for over-claiming on travel expenses. But in 2004, it emerged that he had been involved in covering up Nicholas’ allegations against the officers. The sentencing judge, Justice Rodney Hansen, said the aggravating features of Dewar’s crime were overwhelming. It had harmed Nicholas psychologically and financially, and had also damaged the reputation of several institutions.
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1 week ago |
radionz.co.nz | Belinda Feek
By Belinda Feek, Open Justice reporter of Former rogue cop John Dewar can now be revealed as the Hamilton businessman who has been fighting theft and fraud charges. Dewar, 73, was jailed in 2007 for his cover-up of Louise Nicholas' rape allegations against officers Clint Rickards, Bob Schollum and Brad Shipton. The trio were subsequently cleared of raping her, but a jury found Dewar guilty of four charges of perverting the course of justice.
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1 week ago |
rnz.co.nz | Belinda Feek
By Belinda Feek, Open Justice reporter of Former rogue cop John Dewar can now be revealed as the Hamilton businessman who has been fighting theft and fraud charges. Dewar, 73, was jailed in 2007 for his cover-up of Louise Nicholas' rape allegations against officers Clint Rickards, Bob Schollum and Brad Shipton. The trio were subsequently cleared of raping her, but a jury found Dewar guilty of four charges of perverting the course of justice.
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1 week ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Belinda Feek
Former policeman John Dewar at his home in 2010. Photo / NZMEFormer rogue cop John Dewar can now be revealed as the Hamilton businessman who has been fighting theft and fraud charges. Dewar, 73, was jailed in 2007 for his cover-up of Louise Nicholas’ rape allegations against officers Clint Rickards, Bob Schollum and Brad Shipton. The trio were subsequently cleared of raping her, but a jury found Dewar guilty of four charges of perverting the course of justice.
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Sad to hear this news this morning, has been a great team on the AM Show, obv with Garner at the helm too.. be interesting to hear about their replacements! #bigshoes https://t.co/vuPFN1nfPJ