Ilies Nait El Cadi was accused of scaling two Auckland skyscrapers less than a month apart.
Crime and Justice
5:37pm
Superintendent Shanan Gray said most supporters celebrated peacefully and lawfully, but police were disappointed by how a minority behaved.
3:11pm
A man was pulled from the water at Saint Leonards Beach but was pronounced dead following CPR attempts.
12:31pm
Fishery Officers will be able to issue the fines to those gathering shellfish illegally around Auckland and Coromandel intertidal zones from November 26.
Environment
11:29am
A community trust is exploring a bid to take over once-prestigious golf course on Auckland's Hibiscus Coast.
8:07am
Police are reminding Tongan and Samoan rugby league supporters to drive safely for tonight's world cup clash in Sydney.
Business
Sunday 6:59pm
2:27
Eighteen fire trucks and approximately 72 firefighters sent to the scene as a thick cloud of smoke blocked out surrounding areas.
New Zealand
Sunday 4:44pm
A Fire and Emergency New Zealand shift manager said crews were sent to the aerodrome at around 1.10pm where a light aircraft had flown into a hangar.
Sunday 4:23pm
Toby Gualter beat the marathon course record and his nearest competitor by more than 7 minutes with a time of 2:15:29.
Other Sport
Sunday 1:06pm
A printing error resulted in the men's names being printed on both the men's and women's half-marathon t-shirts and hoodies.
Sat, Oct 31
Three arrested after officers were called to a business on George Street in Tuakau at around 6.10am following reports of an aggravated robbery.
After several attempts to get the 17-year-old to stop, the officer had enough.
Fri, Oct 30
In the six months to September, more than 5000 reports were received complaining about people or party noise.
A second major drug bust in Auckland this week.
Precinct Properties has shelved plans for its proposed 227m office tower as rising costs, inflation and higher long-term interest rates undermine the project’s viability.
SPCA said "brutal" footage showed the man repeatedly striking a tan and white mixed-breed dog named North with a rope-like object, causing the dog pain and distress.
Kristy Oxenham turns her Mount Albert home into a haunted house to raise money for blood cancer, carrying on a tradition she shared with late husband Jason.
Health
The patched member was charged following a police investigation into their alleged involvement in illegal activity in West Auckland.
Thu, Oct 29
Auckland Council figures show incidents of public violence and aggression towards animal management staff have risen 112%.
The years-long joint investigation uncovered a long-running operation that assisted foreign nationals to breach visa conditions by engaging in paid sex work.
During the arrest of four men, a Taser was deployed after one of the passengers allegedly resisted arrest and assaulted one of the officers.
The driver of one vehicle was taken to hospital in a critical condition, while the driver of the second vehicle was taken to hospital in a serious condition.
The failure to identify a faulty 273kg roller grille as a hazard has been called out after an inquest.
The shipment had arrived from the Netherlands via Balboa.
Wed, Oct 28
The tree split into three pieces as it fell onto a Kolmar Rd property in Papatoetoe about 5pm on Tuesday.
