Ōtara-Papatoetoe election re-do a ‘nail in the coffin’ for postal voting – law professor
A judge has ordered a new election to take place for seats on the Auckland local board due…
Waaka Davis sentenced to life in prison for murdering Aaliyah Wilson after shooting wrong person
First published on Waaka Davis admitted murdering Aaliyah Wilson (inset) in July last year. Photo: Open Justice/Jeremy Wilkinson…
SH2 passing lanes to close for Auckland to Coromandel holiday traffic
“Queues might be a little longer when the passing lanes are closed, but there will be minimal impact…
Kaikohe fatal crash: Mother of 11yo girl relieved someone being held to account
“Serious Crash investigations can be complex and ultimately take time to be carried out. It’s important for the…
TVNZ wins High Court defamation battle over Talley’s safety reporting
After a five-week trial, Justice Jagose has comprehensively ruled in TVNZ’s and Mead’s favour. TVNZ reporter Thomas Mead…
Electoral Amendment Bill passes its third reading in Parliament
The Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon The government’s changes to the electoral system have passed their third reading…
High-flying super yacht designer Charles Robinson in tax evasion case
The court heard Robinson’s records showed money owed to other companies was paid in preference to tax owed…
Alleged Bondi Beach shooter Naveed Akram charged by NSW Police over terrorist attack
Tributes from mourners are piled together at the Bondi Pavilion in memory of the victims of a shooting…
Puberty blockers ban delayed by judicial review
PATHA is seeking a judicial review of what it calls the “illegal and unethical decision”. File photo. Photo:…
Two injured in Gore firearms incident
Two people have been airlifted to hospital following a firearms incident in Gore this evening. Police said they…
‘Road cone hotline’ to close early after six months of operation
The Government is set to close the road cone hotline “ahead of schedule” on Friday, after six months…
Auckland’s hidden homeless living in cars, abandoned buildings
An audit by Auckland Council found over 900 people were homeless in Auckland. Photo: Nick Monro Isolated, lonely…