Jake Kenny

The world was at her feet. But when Neha Sharma’s ambition turned to greed it landed her behind bars. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360690…

It sounded like a dream job: be your own boss and earn more than $2000 a week. But when the costs mounted and the money allegedly failed to arrive - who was to blame for the ensuing nightmare? My investigation into Candoo Franchising for @PressNewsroom thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360627…

Over the past seven weeks, I’ve watched a man responsible for killing a beloved mother and partner turn his trial for murder into a circus. You can read my summary of it below. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360509…

#BREAKING Lauren Dickason has been ordered to return to South Africa when she has served her sentence for the murder of her three daughters. She is eligible for parole in just under three years. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360459…

This is the story of a brave 10-year-old girl who walked into her counsellor’s office and lifted the lid on more than four decades of sexual abuse by a man described as an intelligent and manipulative predator. @PressNewsroom thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350434…

Sasha-Maree Phillips drip fed funds from her employer’s bank accounts into her own for seven years until she was caught. It’s understood she stole considerably more than $500,000. The latest in a string of high profile fraud cases in Christchurch. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350397…

Face to face with a detective, John Hope Muchirahondo says a woman he’s accused of raping “dressed like a hooker” and “was happy to have sex.” He denied the allegations in a 50 minute interview - which has been obtained by @PressNewsroom thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350376…

Office administrator Sasha-Maree Phillips is accused of creating false payments and modifying invoices to redirect funds over the best part of a decade. The allegations are the latest in a series of high profile fraud cases in Christchurch. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350341…

They said they came to New Zealand to escape a drug that some of their relatives were killed over. Instead, they imported it here and now three of them have been handed hefty jail terms. The latest in the Canterbury cocaine bust case: thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350331…

I’ve been documenting Racheal Gray’s lies for months, after discovering she faked being a doctor and having cancer to try rip off a charity. There was much more, and yesterday she was finally sent to prison - her third stint behind bars. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350310…

Judge Jane Farish had no prior knowledge of, or involvement in, her partner's attack. So why did three Court of Appeal judges find her connection to him should be made public? Legal arguments examined below @PressNewsroom thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350309…

The father of a 10-month-old baby has admitted he was responsible for some of the injuries his son suffered on the day he died, but says it was not intentional. ⁦@NZStuff⁩ stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350308…

The Chief District Court Judge says he still has confidence in Judge Jane Farish after it was revealed she was the long-term partner of an attempted killer. For @PressNewsroom w/MVB thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350307…

#BREAKING: A fight to keep secret the identity of a Christchurch judge as the long-term partner of an attempted killer is over after two years. stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350307…

A father who was home alone with his 10-month-old son before the child was rushed to hospital with fatal “non-accidental” injuries denies any wrongdoing but told me he’s worried he will be arrested. ⁦@NZStuff⁩ stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350305…

Racheal Gray has burned down a house, faked being a doctor, pretended to have cancer and duped lovers up and down the country - always motivated by money. Her lies started when she was a teenager and never stopped. My latest on her for @PressNewsroom thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350302…

Just two days after telling me no creditors were owed money, it’s emerged that Francesca Voza’s companies owe over $3 million, half of which is unpaid tax. My story today for @PressNewsroom. thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350289…

Hugely deserved award for one of the best in the business - Martin van Beynen thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350287…