Articles by Anna Cross
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Auckland
Major step forward for St James Theatre
Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 9:15amA major step forward today for those behind the restoration of Auckland's iconic St James Theatre. For the first time in...
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Auckland
Auckland's Northwestern closed tonight
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 4:21pmA section of the Northwestern Motorway in Auckland will be closed tonight. The closures relate to the construction of the...
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Auckland
Mayor consults on Port extension
Friday, 27 March 2015, 7:51pmAuckland's mayor has today met with community and key stakeholders over the port extension plans. Len Brown has met with...
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Auckland
Tamaki to see thousands of new state houses
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 1:54pmUpdated 3.26pm: Thousands of new state houses are to be built in the Auckland suburb of Tamaki. Finance Minister Bill English...
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Crime
South Auckland cops shut down cannabis operation
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 3:02pmSouth Auckland Police say they've shut down one of the more sophisticated cannabis growing setups located recently. 268 cannabis...
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Emergency
Baby girl in critical condition after Paeroa truck accident
Wednesday, 6 May 2015, 4:58pmAn 11 month old girl is in a critical condition after being run over by a small truck in a driveway in Paeroa. Emergency...
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National
Worker deaths continue at alarming rate
Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 5:24amNearly 300 people have died in the workplace in the last five years. The Business Leaders' Health and Safety Forum has released...
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Crime
Police arrest armed Tokoroa fugitive
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 6:09pmWaikato Police have arrested a man who's been on the run from police who want to speak to him about the sale of motorbikes...
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National
Self defence death leads to discharge without conviction death
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 3:18pmA young man has been discharged without conviction over the death of his father in New Plymouth. Brendon Bell appeared in...
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National
Troops leave for Australia, Iraq next
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 2:12pmTroops leave for Australia, Iraq next
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National
Police warn drunks not to sleep on the road
Monday, 20 April 2015, 1:13pmPolice in Hawke's Bay are warning of the dangers of intoxication, after finding a man asleep on a central city road. The...
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Crime
Charges over exploitation of migrant workers
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 5:10pmThree people involved in the management of an Auckland restaurant chain have been arrested and charged with exploiting migrant...
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Crime
Arrest after axe attack on Korean fishermen
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 3:19pmAn arrest has been made following an axe attack on two Korean fishermen north of Auckland. The men were attacked by two people...
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Business
Former Bridgecorp Director gets parole
Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 6:11pmBridgecorp's Robert Roest is to be released on parole. The former director of the failed finance company was jailed in 2012...
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Emergency
Fatal quad crash in Carterton
Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 3:11pmPolice are investigating a fatal quad bike crash in Carterton. The farm owner had been spraying weeds at the property on...
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Crime
Palmerston North homicide inquiry launched
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 7:30pmA homicide inquiry has been launched after the death of a man in Palmerston North. Officers were called to a central city...
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National
Facebook causes Napier party chaos
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 6:23pmPolice will this week be speaking to a young man who organised through Facebook a party which got out of control in Napier. Officers...
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Crime
Murder accused spent up large after death
Monday, 9 March 2015, 2:23pmA High Court has heard two Auckland men accused of burning a 21-year-old man to death over his life savings used nearly $25,000...
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Emergency
Police seeking missing Whanganui man
Monday, 9 March 2015, 1:53pmWhanganui Police want public help in finding a missing 68 year old man. John Sklenars went missing from his Springvale home...
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Business
Warehouse group profits take heavy hit
Friday, 6 March 2015, 9:29amProfit is down for The Warehouse Group. The group, which runs The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery and Noel Leeming has reported...
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Politics
Mayor joins call to limit political pay
Wednesday, 4 March 2015, 8:51amAuckland's mayor and other local politicians have called for their pay to be reined in by the government. Extending pay reforms...
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Business
Modest rise in dairy price
Wednesday, 4 March 2015, 8:38amUpdated 11.45AM: A small movement in the latest dairy price index. The latest Global Dairy Trade Event has seen prices rise...
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Emergency
Name of missing Tologa Bay man released
Friday, 27 February 2015, 2:10pmUpdated 2.57pm: Police have released the name of the Malaysian national missing and presumed drowned after he jumped off...
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National
100th Kiwi hatches at Rainbow Springs
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 8:48pmThe 100th kiwi chick for the season has hatched at Rainbow Springs' Kiwi Encounter in Rotorua. The new arrival weighed in...
