13 Jun: Two council workers have been found guilty of defrauding the North Shore City Council of almost $850,000 under the guise of performing road work.... more
13 Jun: Police are speaking to man located near a fire at a Porirua block of flats that left one person in hospital, saying the blaze is suspicious.... more
13 Jun: The passenger who steered a car into the path of an oncoming bus, killing three people, has lost his appeal against his conviction and jail term.... more
13 Jun: Christchurch mayor Bob Parker says his council can cope with the mountain of paperwork required for new buildings as the govt threatens to take over.... more
12 Jun: Wellington City Council wants its staff to earn at least $18.40 an hour, the rate calculated by living wage campaigners as necessary for a decent life.... more
12 Jun: Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says the govt is getting ready to take over Christchurch's building consents because the council is failing.... more
