Auckland, New Zealand
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Auckland, New Zealand, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 90 stories have been published about Auckland, New Zealand which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Auckland, New Zealand, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 90 stories have been published about Auckland, New Zealand which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Floods · AucklandAuckland City Mission is distributing blankets, food, and warm clothes for those on the streets. Charity Lifewise said it had been working over the weekend to assist them with shelter and some immediate relief from the flooding. Health and social services general manager Jacqui Dillon said HomeGround on Hobson Street had seen an increase in people coming for help.
Auckland floods: Rough sleepers on the frontlines
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Floods · AucklandAuckland mayor Wayne Brown has been under heavy criticism due to his handling of the floods. The New Zealand Herald obtained a message Brown sent to his friends in a WhatsApp group, called Grumpy Old Men. In it, he complained about having to cancel a planned tennis match to deal with media drongos over the flooding tomorrow. Experts said the text showed Brown's attitude towards the media didn't reflect the needs of Auckland residents.
Mayor's text to tennis mates: Can’t play because have ‘to deal with media drongos'
Coverage: 2 sources
Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandFormer Auckland mayor Christine Fletcher is calling for a royal commission of Inquiry into the underlying infrastructure issues revealed by the floods. The impact of the floods would probably be larger than that of the Christchurch earthquakes, she said. Fletcher said the city and country needed to pause and take stock.
Call for Royal Commission on Auckland floods
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandTwo West Auckland teenagers have been arrested and are facing 25 charges between them over a spate of burglaries. Police executed two search warrants and arrested a 14- and 15-year-old. They found a large quantity of stolen items from a clothing retailer. The pair were to go before the Waitakere Youth Court for multiple burglaries since March 3.
Two West Auckland teens charged after police find almost $20k stolen haul
Coverage: 2 sources
Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandA 19-year-old was killed while riding his bike on a dangerous stretch of Auckland road. The tragedy became a rallying call to make the city safer for cyclists. Tommy de Silva looks at what's been achieved in the 12 months since the tragedy. The best way to keep people on bikes safe is separated infrastructure, he says.
A year on from the death of Levi James, what’s changed for Auckland cyclists?
Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandThe man had his wing mirror smashed in at around 7:00am on Thursday.
Driver 'shaken' after man walks down middle of Auckland road smashing wing mirrors
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandRead Auckland OddJob (Tane & Jono) Now! Digital comics on WEBTOON, Auckland Odd job revolves around two roommates, Tane a Maori Kiwi, and Jono a NZ European Kea, who try to live their lives out in the strange Auckland Region and do OddJobs to make ends meet, while trying to grapple with the regrets of the past, the struggle of the present, and the fear of the future.. Slice-of-life, available online for free.
