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He is nearing end of the road with appeals but can still stay in NZ pending a decision.
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Man pleads guilty to ex-partner's murder, six months after taking her corpse to police station
The man showed up at the police station and approached the front counter on December 30.
Shop broken into for lollies: 'No fear from these kids'
West Auckland shop owners describe seeing 'no fear' in youths who broke into their store.
'Dog skippering his own boat' - Police carry out impawtent maritime operation
Huxley drifted away on his owner's tender.
Albany axe attack: Accused remanded in custody, keeps name secret for now
A man accused of attacking diners with an axe on the North Shore has been denied bail.
Throuple's $2m property dispute ruling a 'minefield'
How the decision affects the workings of the courts is yet to be seen.
Roads flooded in Tologa Bay, warning upgraded: Weather watches extended across NI
Heavy rain watches issued for Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty.
Hotel DeBrett, neighbouring office block for sale
For 182 years, the site has been used for city accommodation.
What’s in store from Fletcher Building investor day?
Will it finally crack the tonne and build 1000 new homes annually here?
Developer loses $87m battle against Auckland Council, Auckland Transport
Defendants didn’t dispute the Westgate vision, nor that it had not yet been achieved.
'It's spinning': Ferry fears allayed, operator reveals training exercise
Witnesses say ferry was going in circles near mouth of Tamaki River about 3pm.
Developers worry after 80.5ha Riverhead knockback
'The fear is that they’ll throw everything out.'
Ruapehu Alpine Lifts goes into liquidation
Ruapehu District Mayor Weston Kirton says it's disappointing and creates uncertainty.
Albany axe attack: Accused appears in court, sweeping suppression order made
As business owners wait to enter their wrecked shops, police say the man was acting alone.
'Why am I getting arrested?': Woman led away by police after reports her dad dies
A woman, who looked to be aged in her 40s, is speaking with police, witness says.
'He attacked people like a madman': Shock as three diners wounded
As business owners wait to enter their wrecked shops, police say the man was acting alone.
'I blocked his axe with my hand': People injured in Albany restaurant attack
Witnesses describe harrowing scenes after an attack in Albany last night.
Multiple people hospitalised after attack in Albany
Multiple people were hospitalised after a man entered several restaurants in the Auckland suburb of Albany and attacked customers with an axe. Video / NZ Herald
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Multiple people hospitalised after person attacks restaurant customers with weapon
The alleged offender is in police custody.
Lockdown lifted at North Shore Hospital, police find man who allegedly made threats
Police said no injuries were reported.
Couple on trial for alleged indecent acts, giving drug to teen
'It’s just sex, sex doesn’t mean anything,' couple are alleged to have said.
Investigation launched after body found in Half Moon Bay
Police are speaking to someone at an address after finding the body.
North Shore man faces charges of allegedly stealing at least seven motorcycles
The 38-year-old man is due to reappear in the North Shore District Court next month.
Winstone Aggregates expanding: buys local quarry business
Target business caters specifically for the needs of urban development.
'Dose of reality': Police charge meditating motorist who blocked traffic
The motorist was spotted meditating on his car roof on Auckland's Southern Motorway.
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'Lucky no one was hurt': Fleeing car races across Akld, crashes into bus stop, motorist
A man and a woman have been arrested after an Auckland-wide ride ends in a crash.
'I would refuse to rank patients based on ethnicity': Dr Shane Reti blasts equity rule
"I completely side with surgeons who are alarmed and affronted by this priority tool."
Auckland child molestation case: Former teacher pleads guilty to nearly 200 counts
The accusations from multiple victims date from January 2018 to November 2021.
Fog seen from Upper Harbour Auckland
Fog covering Auckland can be seen from Upper Harbour ferry. Video / Chris Keall
Gaming room winner beaten unconscious by thieves in Mt Eden
A couple were making their way to the car park when two males jumped them.
Auckland crash: Southern Motorway lane blocked due to crash
Firetrucks have been spotted rushing to the scene.
Auckland housing growth puts water supply for firefighters at risk
Housing intensification is challenging traditional access for firetrucks.