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Candidates clash under K Road

The three front-runners for the Auckland mayoral race face a robust set of questions in a new environment

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Margaret Urlich, Aria winner and popular New Zealand singer, dies aged 57

Auckland-born singer was first female solo artist to top New Zealand charts and provided backing vocals for Daryl Braithwaite hit The Horses

The Guardian - AU

Margaret Urlich, ARIA award-winning singer and The Horses vocalist, dies aged 57

The acclaimed solo vocalist from Auckland died at her home in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales.

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Cruise ships are coming back to NZ waters – should we really be welcoming them?

The return this month of the first cruise liner to Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour was accompanied by the sort of fanfare normally reserved for visiting foreign dignitaries: a tug boat decked out in bunting, a circling helicopter, even the mayor on hand to welcome the ship.

The Conversation

Right now, there are 255 traffic jams around Akld – we can do better

Transport plan is not anti-car – it's pro-people. It will free up roads for those who need them most. And it’s not wishful thinking,

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Suitcase bought in auction is opened to find two dead children inside

A family in Auckland, New Zealand bought the suitcase - which contains the remains of two primary school-aged children - among a trailer-full of items after winning an online auction

Daily Mirror

Human remains of two children aged between five and 10 found in suitcases as police try determine cause of death

Police in Auckland, New Zealand, launched a homicide investigation on Friday after the discovery was reported by the family who had transported the cases home before realising what was inside

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Human remains found in suitcases were two young children, New Zealand police say

Police believe the remains had been concealed at a storage facility for years before the suitcases were purchased by an Auckland family at an auction

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Horrified family finds human remains in used suitcases they bought at online auction

The family, from south Auckland, New Zealand, had purchased the second-hand luggage from a storage warehouse in an online auction before making the grim discovery

Daily Mirror

Squabbles on the centre-right in Auckland mayoral race

With the departure of Leo Molloy, Viv Beck and Wayne Brown are both jockeying for the favour of centre-right voters

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Police launch investigation after family find 'undisclosed number' of human remains in auctioned suitcase

An undisclosed number of human remains, believed to have been stored in the case, were discovered after a family bought a storage unit at an auction in Auckland

Irish Mirror

Human remains reportedly found in suitcases bought at New Zealand auction

The remains are reported to have been in property purchased from a storage unit in Auckland

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies, Socceroos in Auckland weekender

Auckland's Eden Park will host both the Wallabies and Socceroos in a bumper weekend next month.

AAP

Leo Molloy – mayoral race loses its charisma

If nothing else, Leo Molloy brought attention and colour to the Auckland mayoral race. His exit makes for a decidedly duller contest writes Mark Jennings

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'One of the best' for the Warriors

The Warriors' 42-18 win over the Bulldogs in Auckland has been labelled arguably their best of the season.

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Big changes in run-up to Auckland's local elections

There’s the potential for a shake-up in the Auckland Council chambers, with a number of new faces vying for mayor and ward councillor

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Clipping the wings of Rich Listers seeking suburban helicopter privileges

Community groups in Auckland are calling for more regulations around the city’s increasingly busy skies

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Bike activists won't accept it's a bridge too far

Controversies around the scrapped trial of a dedicated cycling and walking lane on the Auckland Harbour Bridge come to a head with legal threats from activists to the transport agency

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Reset on the maunga

Two people who challenged the administrative body for Auckland’s volcanic cone reserves have changed the way the authority operates. Geoff Chapple reports.

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Minister pressed on what he told SFO

When the Labour Party learned the names of Chinese businessmen accused of political donations crimes involving National, it turned to its chief whip and ethnic affairs lead Michael Wood to s

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Leo Molloy loses another advisor

Leo Molloy’s communications manager Kate Gourdie and a well-connected social media agency resign after the Auckland mayoral candidate decides to re-orientate his campaign. Mark Jenn

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Auckland Council green-lights housing intensification plan

Fine-tuning of the intensification instrument wielded by council took place in Auckland yesterday, with the majority of councillors voting to move forward with new zoning policies.

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Beehive shouldn't assume bigger is better for local government

An Infrastructure Commission report finds no evidence of economies of scale in council services. Local authorities should have more devolved responsibility for infrastructure.

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Storm's win in Auckland comes at a cost

Melbourne snapped a four-game losing streak with a win against the Warriors, but injury and possible suspensions mar celebrations

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Perth woman seriously injured after falling into sinkhole at New Zealand tourist attraction

The woman is in a stable condition after a hole opened up in a footpath leading into a Māori village tourist attraction about 200 kilometres south-east of Auckland.

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