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Auditor-General should be stood down while fraud investigated, Winston Peters says
Politicians who approved the appointment of Auditor-General Martin Matthews are calling for an independent inquiry into a fraud case that happened under his watch.New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has gone further, saying...
Exclusive: Ponsonby real estate agent pleads guilty to meth charges, loses job
A Ponsonby real estate agent has admitted methamphetamine-related charges, but may not face a conviction.However, he is now out of work after his employer, who did not know about the charges until contacted by the Herald , found...
Morgue claims: 'Our people experience bullying', Auckland DHB acknowledges
The chief executive of the Auckland District Health Board appears to have acknowledged workplace bullying at the city's morgue.Ailsa Claire wrote to staff last night after a Herald on Sunday investigation into claims of bullying...
Man critical after hitting police car during Hamilton chase
A driver is in a critical condition after ploughing into a parked police car during a chase in Waikato this morning.Police say the man failed to stop just before 11am in Hamilton and officers chased the vehicle for 10 minutes before...
Murdered man Marcus Tucker may have been wrong target
A man's murder may all come down to confusion over a nickname.That's the picture put forward by Crown prosecutors at the opening of the trial of Peter Carroll for the murder of Christchurch man Marcus Tucker.Tucker was found,...
Washing line wars part III: Other neighbours caught in fallout over dispute involving million-dollar Auckland waterfront properties
First they came for the washing line.Now, a trampoline, wooden statue, garden plants and olive trees could be next as the fallout continues from a spat between neighbours in a million-dollar Auckland beachfront enclave. Last month...
News gorge remains no-go area devastates
Tararua District Mayor Tracey Collis is devastated the Manawatu Gorge won't be opening tomorrow. "The implications for our businesses in Woodville and motorists is devastating and I'm seeking a meeting with mayors in Manawatu and...
Budget 2017 will include $5m for more teachers, $2m to keep departing teachers in work
The Government will spend $5.2 million to expand a fast-tracked teaching scheme that places top graduates in low decile schools. The Budget funding, announced by Education Minister Nikki Kaye today, will allow the Teach First NZ...
Second arrest for train man bashing in Kawakawa
Police have made a second arrest in relation to the bashing of a volunteer at Kawakawa's vintage railway. The attack on Mike Bradshaw, 78, occurred on the morning of April 29 when he disturbed a group of youths rifling through...
Charges laid after gang member killed in crash
A man has been charged with being an accessory to murder after a fatal car crash.Don Henry Turei Junior was killed in a crash on State Highway 35, opposite the Raukokere Marae, near Te Kaha, on November 26 last year.In the days...
Bay of Plenty man arrested in Tribesmen member Don Henry Turei Jnr homicide case
A man has been arrested and charged with being an accessory after the fact of murder, in relation to the death of Tribesmen member Don Henry Turei jnr.Turei was killed in a crash on State Highway 35, opposite the Raukokere Marae,...
Moment robber points gun at Dunedin store worker and demands cigarettes
Southern police have released a video showing the moment a robber pointed a gun at a store worker and demanded cigarettes.The footage from the aggravated robbery of the Halfway Bush Convenience Store on May 2 has been released in...
Tauranga court wipes meat hook charges but Affco still faces another three
Affco has had three charges of breaching health and safety laws dismissed after a worker was caught in the face by a meat hook.Affco, which is on trial in the Tauranga District Court, was accused of six breaches of the Health and...
Police chase along Wellington waterfront put public at risk
A police pursuit along the Wellington waterfront that reached up to 60km/h put the public at unnecessary and unjustified risk, an inquiry has found.The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has criticised the officer in an...
Ports of Auckland sale an opportunity to relocate the port, says lobby group
A sale of Ports of Auckland should be used to relocate the operation within 15 years, say opponents of any more reclamation of Waitemata Harbour.Stop Stealing Our Harbour was responding to revelations that high-level discussions...
Train and car collide in Invercargill
A man escaped unhurt when his ute and a train collided at a railway crossing at Lake St, Invercargill, this morning.Police said the crash happened about 9am.The Fire Service cleaned up a spill from a battery, and described the...
Victim advocates: Authorities 'not open' to Family Court issues
An new Family Court watchdog group say authorities are not open to the issues raised by victims who say the system is letting them down and putting them in more danger. However Justice Minister Amy Adams has slammed their comments,...
Severe weather warning for Bay of Plenty
A severe weather warning has been issued for the Bay of Plenty with more heavy rain forecast for the region.MetService said an active front over the upper North Island is forecast to move away to the east tonight with an associated...
Two car crashes in Auckland causing delays
Auckland roads are experiencing the daily bout of motor crashes, as a car hits power lines in Sunnynook and a crash, now cleared, in the Victoria Park tunnel.Traffic is now flowing through the tunnel after the northbound crash....
Man convicted after posting naked photos of partner to Facebook
A man has been convicted and ordered to pay a woman emotional harm reparation after taking naked photographs of her without her knowledge and posting them on Facebook.Hastings man Ubon Ritthisri, 48, appeared in the Hastings District...