Articles by Jordan Dunn
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National
Kiwi charity seeks public's help in opening National Butterfly Centre
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 9:30pmA charity’s dream of building a National Butterfly Centre and restoring butterfly species in Auckland is looking to take...
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Auckland
“I fear for my life”: Auckland mother joins community patrol after home burgled four times - encouraging others should do the same
Monday, 10 June 2024, 9:33pmAn Epsom mother who says she fears for her life after being burgled four times in four years has joined her local community...
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National
Auckland Boarding Houses: Growing gang-affiliations, challenging owners, and over forty operating illegally
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 5:28pmA damning annual report by Auckland Council's boarding house inspectors shows out of 44 properties suspected to be breaking...
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World
First US spacecraft on the moon in 50 years stops working
Friday, 1 March 2024, 3:33pmThe first US spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts fell silent today, a week after breaking a leg at...
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World
Moon landing: Private US lander Odysseus touches down on the moon, sending weak signal
Friday, 23 February 2024, 2:08pmA private US lunar lander has touched down on the moon but contact with the craft is weak, company officials say. There were...
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World
NASA spacecraft discovers tiny moon around asteroid during close flyby
Saturday, 4 November 2023, 2:17pmThe little asteroid visited by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft this week had a big surprise for scientists. It turns out that the...
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News
Watch: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket crashes after liftoff
Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 1:48pmA rocket crashed back to Earth shortly after liftoff Monday in the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos' space travel company,...
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Technology
Microsoft is killing off support for Windows 7
Wednesday, 15 January 2020, 5:18pmIt's the end of the line for Windows 7. Microsoft will no longer support the 11-year-old operating system as of Tuesday....
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Sport
Olympics and Airbnb hope to lower cost burden on host cities
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 2:51pmAirbnb and the International Olympic Committee announced a new partnership Monday that will expand the availability of housing...
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National
Speculation over Russian votes in Bird of the Year takes flight
Tuesday, 12 November 2019, 8:42pmForest and Bird says there is nothing to suggest a Russian hacking scandal has hit its Bird of the Year competition, despite...
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Auckland
Rainbow Charitable Trust withdraws donation for Auckland Pride Parade
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 2:37pmThe backlash to Auckland Pride's police stance continues: this time, it's hitting their pockets. Rainbow New Zealand Charitable...
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Auckland
Calls for Auckland Pride Board to resign over police officer ban
Monday, 19 November 2018, 1:38pmA scuffle broke out at what's been called a "shambolic" Auckland Pride meeting about the controversial uniformed police ban. Police...
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Auckland
Calls to boycott Auckland Pride Parade over police uniform ban
Monday, 12 November 2018, 3:18pmA call to boycott Auckland's Pride Parade after its board's decision to ban police in uniform from marching. A petition's...
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National
Hope for owner of giant kiwi balloon believed stolen
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 5:35pmA global search for a missing giant inflatable Kiwi bird could have a happy ending. After a four-month international hunt...
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National
Jacinda Ardern hoping to talk about trade this week with Donald Trump
Sunday, 23 September 2018, 9:58amJacinda Ardern will rub shoulders with Donald Trump in New York during the coming week. The Prime Minister currently winging...
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National
PM talk show appearance to generate positive headlines, political commentator says
Sunday, 23 September 2018, 6:09amA political commentator says the Prime Minister's New York talk show appearances this week are mostly to generate positive...
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National
New pornography scam hitting Kiwis
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 6:49amA new pornography scam is hitting Kiwis - but an expert says there's not much to worry about if you keep your wits about...
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National
Calls for Government to remove GST from tampons
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 6:13amStronger calls for GST to be removed from tampons after our neighbours across the ditch announced plans to. Australia doesn't...
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National
Seven injured after car rolls on North Shore beach
Sunday, 24 June 2018, 7:29amSeven people have been taken to hospital after the car they were in rolled, during an early morning hoon on an Auckland beach. St...
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Crime
Man described as NZ's 'first serial killer' released from prison
Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 3:09pmA man described as New Zealand's first serial killer has been released from prison. Triple murderer Hayden Poulter's been...
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National
European custody battle settles in New Zealand
Sunday, 17 June 2018, 6:24amA global tug of war child custody case has concluded in New Zealand. The Family Court has heard how a woman in a custody...
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National
Queen's Birthday Honours: Kiwi grassroots recognised
Monday, 4 June 2018, 5:13amUPDATED 5:36AM Five dames, three knights, and a strong recognition of grassroots Kiwis in today's Queen's Birthday Honours. 192...
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Business
Concerns GST crackdown could hurt consumers
Friday, 1 June 2018, 5:32amA tax lawyer says a GST crackdown on online purchases might push companies out of New Zealand and hurt consumers. Revenue...
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National
Calls for inquiry after leaked MPI report
Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 6:14pmGreenpeace is calling for a full and independent inquiry into the oversight of the fishing industry after another leaked...