Benn Bathgate is a journalist for Fairfaxmedia, with a focus on local news in New Zealand. He writes for various publications including the Waikato Times, Stuff, The Press, and The Post. Benn covers a range of topics including crime, court cases, cultural issues, and local events.
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Benn Bathgate's focus is primarily on local crime and legal issues in New Zealand, with an emphasis on evolving stories and breaking news related to court cases. His coverage also includes government announcements and legal policy regulations.
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Whether President-elect Donald Trump makes America great again remains to be seen - but if you're invested in a KiwiSaver fund, he's likely given your retirement nest egg a boost.
By: Benn Bathgate
Any Government investment into Chateau Tongariro would result in a financial loss, according to an official briefing document.
By: Benn Bathgate
Daniel Fransico Tanielu succeeded in overturning his indecent assault conviction - and obtaining a discharge without conviction - at the High Court in Hamilton.
By: Benn Bathgate
Excessive speed was a causative factor in the deaths of two men after the Lamborghini they were travelling in was seen hitting speeds in excess of 200kph before it was “catapulted” over a farm fence and caught fire.
By: Benn Bathgate, Matthew Martin
A skull found on a building site at Cambridge won't be the first, or the last, human remains unearthed in the area known for its large pre-colonial Māori settlement.
By: Benn Bathgate
All Ruben Matangi wanted was an hour to get some clothes from Kmart - instead he got of a bail variation.
By: Benn Bathgate
The 230 workers set to lose their jobs at Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill - 2.2% of the entire South Waikato workforce - have been caught between double-digit
By: Benn Bathgate
Suspicious comings and goings from an Airbnb led to the discovery of a stash of meth, “bricks” of cash - and a prison sentence for the renter.
By: Benn Bathgate
The man accused of a triple murder in Rotorua has entered not guilty pleas to all charges - but won't face trial until February 2027.
By: Matthew Martin, Benn Bathgate
The Prime Minister and the Police Minister appear to be walking a different beat when it comes to whether members of the public should ‘dob in' patch wearing gang members.
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