Jordan Dunn is a Multimedia Reporter for Newstalk ZB based in Auckland with a focus on crime, social issues, policing, and local issues.
He joined NZME in 2024 from Radio New Zealand where he started as an intern out of the New Zealand Broadcasting School.
Flagship fundraiser returns as homelessness crisis deepens in Auckland
Homelessness in Auckland has surged, with a 53% rise in rough sleepers since September.
'Unacceptable': SAFE slams delays in rodeo welfare code release
SAFE urges the release of the draft, citing unnecessary animal deaths.
‘Where are people going to go?’ - Public housing tenancy terminations double under Govt rules
Kāinga Ora terminated 299 tenancies, more than double the previous year.
Almost half of court-ordered reparations going unpaid, calls for Govt to step in
Advocates fear lack of accountability over reparation is causing victims additional harm.
Eight out of 10 Govt agencies unsure of former prisoner employment numbers
Most of the largest government agencies can't say how many former prisoners they employ.
Union shocked at low number of Corrections incidents investigated
WorkSafe investigated two incidents out of the 152 reported by Corrections since 2014.
'Destroy those communities': Fate of beloved Auckland pool up in the air
The final decision will be made in a confidential meeting behind closed doors.
Man camping at abandoned Auckland country club calls himself ‘volunteer security guard’
Tim Stewart says he's the only one preventing the course from becoming a refugee camp.
Auckland Council seeks to liquidate Gulf Harbour Country Club owner over unpaid rates
The owner of what was once a 'prestigious facility' is again in financial strife.
‘I fear for my life’: Mother joins community patrol after home burgled four times
The woman said the burglars once came in broad daylight on a Saturday.
More than 40 Auckland boarding houses operating illegally
Issues include gang-affiliated guests, fire safety breaches, and challenging owners.