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The Law Association says members supported the goal of the legislation but had concerns over its sweeping new powers.

The 25-year-old was last seen leaving the SkyCity Hotel in central Auckland six weeks ago.

An Anglican priest chained to MP Erica Stanford's Auckland electorate office says they will stay there until they get an audience.

While many people have come forward with information, Te Anihana Pomana is still missing after five weeks.

Kiwi Cruzanne Macalligan has seen panic buying, as locals prepare to wait out the strongest storm on the planet this year.

The defence argues Hakyung Lee suffered mental illness, when she killed her children four years ago.

The forensic psychiatrist is expected to face more questions when court resumes on Friday.

The lawyers for a woman accused of murdering her children and hiding their bodies in suitcases have called their first and only witness in her defence.

Police say key CCTV from an Auckland storage site was lost as Hakyung Lee's trial over her children's deaths continues.

The officer who extradited a woman accused of murdering her children and hiding their bodies in suitcases says she told him she did not do it.

A forensic accountant says the spending of a woman accused of murdering her children and hiding their bodies in suitcases skyrocketed after her husband's death.

Hakyung Lee's mum says she told her not to have such "weak thoughts".

Mary Robertson said Yuna Jo was "beautifully behaved" and that Minu Jo was a "joyful bubbling boy".

Their mother does not dispute causing their deaths, but says the loss of her husband drove her to insanity, the court has heard.

The trial for a woman accused of murdering her two children and leaving their remains in suitcases began in the High Court at Auckland on Monday.

A dairy owner says he's frustrated that his livelihood is being damaged and it needs to stop.

Te Anihana Pomana, 25, has not been seen since leaving all her belongings at a hotel.

The head of IKEA in Australia and New Zealand says whether it opens further stores across the country depends on how the first one goes.

In the year ended 2024, 4175 prisoners were awaiting trial or sentencing.

The base on High Street promises to be a safety hub for those in the city needing assistance, and home base for patrollers moving about the area.

The footage, which also shows one of the Marokopa man's missing children, is linked to a reported break-in at a business this week. Audio

About 200 people packed out the Mt Eden Village Centre for a heated meeting. Audio

Potentially lethal doses of methamphetamine disguised as sweets were unknowingly distributed by Auckland City Mission last year.

Loud music, yelling and substantial fights are among the grievances listed in a petition to block an Auckland bar's liquor licence from being renewed. Audio

"A lot of people envision us in dimly lit, creepy mortuaries" - a forensic pathologist in Christchurch says many people have misconceptions about her job.