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Tara Shaskey

Tara Shaskey

Verified

Journalist, New Zealand Herald

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  • Tracey Castle jailed for intentionally driving her ute into woman after New Plymouth street fight

    By Tara Shaskey Verified| New Zealand Herald Verified A woman involved in a late-night brawl on a city street got into her ute and drove towards the group she’d been fighting with before ploughing into a woman and crushing her into a concrete wall. But while Tracey Lee Castle, who was behind the wheel, accepts she seriously hurt Saraphine Hoyle and should be punished, she maintains she did not intend to.

    By Tara Shaskey Verified · New Zealand Herald

    Apr. 13, 2025

  • Hāwera man John Paul Smith jailed for raping woman in game of truth, dare or command

    By Tara Shaskey Verified| Radio New Zealand (RNZ) Verified By Tara Shaskey, Open Justice reporter of WARNING: This story contains details of sexual offendingA drunk man with sex on his mind got what he wanted from a young woman by taking her to an isolated area and persuading her to play a game of truth, dare or command. John Paul Smith, of Hāwera, south Taranaki, "commanded" her to take part in sex acts and warned her she was not allowed to back out.

    By Tara Shaskey Verified · Radio New Zealand (RNZ)

    Apr. 13, 2025

  • Tracey Castle jailed for intentionally driving her ute into woman after New Plymouth street fight

    By Tara Shaskey Verified| New Zealand Herald Verified A woman involved in a late-night brawl on a city street got into her ute and drove towards the group she’d been fighting with before ploughing into a woman and crushing her into a concrete wall. But while Tracey Lee Castle, who was behind the wheel, accepts she seriously hurt Saraphine Hoyle and should be punished, she maintains she did not intend to.

    By Tara Shaskey Verified · New Zealand Herald

    Apr. 13, 2025

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New Zealand Herald

The NZ Herald is New Zealand's leading news organization, established in 1863 as a daily newspaper. It has evolved into a multimedia news provider, recognized as the most-read print and digital news source in the country. Owned by NZME Publishing Limited, the NZ Herald is part of New Zealand Media and Entertainment, which was formed through the merger of APN New Zealand and The Radio Network. The NZ Herald publishes the most widely circulated daily and weekend newspapers in New Zealand, with a readership significantly higher than its nearest competitor. Its digital platform attracts over 2 million unique users each month, offering a wide range of content including breaking news, politics, business, sports, and lifestyle. The organization employs hundreds of journalists across the country, ensuring comprehensive coverage of local and national stories. Additionally, it maintains extensive historical archives, documenting over 160 years of reporting.

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Founded: 2014