Judge Ema Aitken conduct hearing told senior judges may be reluctant to aid special counsel
The panel is investigating those events and whether Judge Aitken’s actions crossed a line. It will call five…
Allegedly drunk rider flees police, hides at property where drugs found
An Auckland motorcyclist, caught at nearly twice the legal alcohol limit, fled from police at high speed before…
Two students from different Auckland schools struck by cars on their way to class; both in Starship Hospital
Whangaparāoa College principal Steve McCracken confirmed the “student was taken to Starship [hospital] in an ambulance with mum…
US judges dismiss suits accusing author Neil Gaiman of NZ sexual assault
Federal judges have dismissed three US lawsuits accusing bestselling British fantasy author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting his…
Man died after ambulance delays, coroner finds
Johnathon Taituma called 111, struggling to breathe. But by the time an ambulance got to the 43-year-old, about…
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says Government ‘unqualified’ to lead city’s economic recovery
Construction of the Convention Centre began back in 2015 and was initially supposed to take 38 months, but…
Wayne Brown says Govt ‘unqualified’ to lead Auckland economic recovery
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says the Government is unqualified to lead the city’s economic recovery and should leave…
Senior navy officer allegedly sought kiss from junior
A junior Navy officer has given evidence at a court martial in Auckland, describing an alleged off-duty incident…
Supercity splitsville? Kaipara in breakaway plan with Auckland’s north
The Kaipara District Council wants the creation of a combined Kaipara and North Rodney council to be considered…
Auckland managed fill proposal withdrawn after community backlash
“You are being advised of this withdrawal because you made a submission on this application which was publicly…
Two dead, two injured after series of North Island crashes
Two people died and two people were injured after a series of crashes across the North Island last…
Statutory manager appointed to board of Wesley College
The Ministry of Education and Wesley College have been contacted for further comment. The school, on Auckland’s southern…