Wayne Brown defends surge in Auckland Council consultant costs
Said Brown: “I don’t want people twiddling their thumbs. We hire when the work is there. If you…
Thai Airways to resume direct flights between Auckland and Bangkok in late 2026
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Auckland developer Andrew Montgomerie testifies at his wounding trial
Montgomerie, 58, has been on trial since last week, accused of wounding with reckless disregard for the safety…
Officer ‘unjustified’ in stopping driver over thumbs‑down, IPCA finds
A police officer was “unjustified” in stopping, arresting and pepper-spraying an Auckland woman after she gave him a…
Woman arrested after allegedly chasing bus and assaulting driver
A woman who allegedly chased after a bus, forced her way aboard, then assaulted the driver, was arrested…
Speed camera cut from its pole in Auckland
Police are investigating after a speed camera was chopped down in northwest Auckland last week. The camera on…
Direct flights between Auckland and Bangkok to resume
New Zealanders will soon be able to fly directly to Thailand again, with Thai Airways planning to relaunch…
Snells Beach School vandalism: Classrooms, devices and windows damaged
Ramel said police have identified those involved. “They were local teenagers … I can confirm that they have…
Christopher Luxon, Erica Stanford speak to media
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford spoke to media from a school in East Auckland.…
Andrew Montgomerie glass attack trial: Witness at Westmere, Auckland mansion contradicts developer’s account
She then voiced similar sentiments to the person she had been chatting with. “I think Mont just hit…
Child among seven injured in north Auckland crash involving pedestrians
A child has been moderately injured with six others receiving minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash involving pedestrians…
One dead from injuries after Ōtara motorbike crash on Auckland Anniversary Day
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