Auckland real estate agent Dave Tomu ordered to repay $23k in unpaid rent
The landlord, who has name suppression, said she had known Tomu for about 10 years and she called…
Researchers call for ute tax – citing burden on NZ’s health system
Health researchers at the University of Auckland have suggested a tax on utes in response to high emissions…
Air NZ plane suffers braking issue on runway, flights to Auckland diverted
“We apologise for the disruption and are working to get customers to their destinations as soon as possible.”…
Memorial for man who died at Auckland beach damaged 6 times in 9 days
A mother whose son died at a North Auckland beach says she can’t understand why a temporary memorial…
Smoke from Air NZ aircraft halts take-off on runway at Auckland Airport
An outward bound Air New Zealand flight has been halted on an Auckland International Airport runway with smoke…
Anzac Day: Air New Zealand flight honours fallen soldiers seat by seat
Corporal Douglas “Duggy” Grant completed multiple deployments with the New Zealand Army to places such as Bosnia and…
Auckland liquor licences axed or suspended after selling booze to teen Silas Sims before fatal crash
Silas’ parents, who pushed for the venues to be prosecuted, have told NZME they are glad there have…
Auckland mayor refers to RNZ staffer as ‘a Muslim terrorist’
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown referred to an RNZ staff member of Indian descent as “a Muslim terrorist” and…
Auckland District Court staff told to move to Ellerslie in ‘cost-cutting’ move
“This is a proposal driven by cost-cutting, not by any genuine plan to improve services for New Zealanders…
Man dies in custody at Mt Eden prison, police and coroner alerted
Referral to the coroner is standard practice for deaths in custody, Paki said. “Our thoughts are with the…
Sixteen arrested over alleged involvement in drug smuggling syndicate
Sixteen people have been arrested over their alleged involvement in one of the country’s largest drug smuggling syndicates,…
Auckland Airport meth bust: 16 arrested over New Zealand teen drug courier scheme
Search warrants executed yesterday in Rotorua, Auckland and Hamilton led to the arrest of 11 people aged 19…