[ad_1] An investigation into the Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) has found evidence of bullying, sexism, racism, and homophobia. Two separate investigations were commissioned following the death of 50-year-old Katrina Hey, who worked as a container controller at LPC for seven years before dying of an alleged suicide on December 25, …
Read More »Comancheros: Man who bought car for vice president of gangs receives community detention
[ad_1] A man who admitted to buying a $ 215,000 car on behalf of the vice president of the Comancheros gang was sentenced to six months in community detention. Ron Junior Amani previously admitted to a money laundering charge in connection with the purchase of a Mercedes-Benz vehicle for Tyson …
Read More »‘Operation Warp Speed’: Donald Trump takes the victory lap of the Covid vaccine
[ad_1] Donald Trump and his aides hope the event will allay skepticism among some Americans about the vaccine and help build the legacy of the outgoing Republican president. Photo / AP US President Donald Trump is taking a victory lap ahead of the expected approval of America’s first coronavirus vaccine, …
Read More »There is no evidence that a woman was seriously bullied at Lyttelton Harbor prior to her death
[ad_1] An investigation launched after a Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) employee died in an alleged suicide found no evidence to support the allegations of serious or sustained harassment. However, a broader review of the company culture found “disturbing reports” of “bullying and assault,” and 87 percent of those interviewed cited …
Read More »Search warrant at Waikato landfill that burned for months
[ad_1] CHRISTEL YARDLEY / Things The search for the Puke Coal landfill is “to establish the truth of what has happened here,” the Waikato Regional Council said. A Waikato landfill at the center of a long-running fire is being searched under a warrant, a process that could take up to …
Read More »Aucklanders locked in parking battle after apartments without parking were opened
[ad_1] A parking war has broken out on an Auckland street after an apartment block was built without parking for its residents. The $ 17.5 million development, Daisy, is touted as “sustainable low-energy urban living.” It opened in March 2018 and has 33 units. Developer Ockham has been hailed as …
Read More »Elizabeth Zhong Homicide: Ex Says Fears For Safety As Police Hunt Killer
[ad_1] The ex-husband of an Auckland businesswoman says he was not involved in her death and fears for her personal safety as the police hunt down her killer (s). Elizabeth (Ying) Zhong, 55, who was heavily in debt to various creditors, was stabbed to death in her Sunnyhills home, then …
Read More »Jail attorney and ex-con Arthur Taylor faces serious drug charges
[ad_1] Lawrence Smith Wellington Police have brought 11 charges against prominent jail lawyer Arthur Taylor High-profile jail attorney and ex-con Arthur Taylor faces a series of new serious drug charges. Taylor, who currently lives in Dunedin, was informed by police Monday of the new charges, which will be heard in …
Read More »Cockle Bay fire: two accused of murder in the death of a man in the East Auckland fire
[ad_1] New Zealand Dec. 8, 2020, 4:16 a.m.Fast reading The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Firefighters fight a large house fire in East Auckland. Video / Michael Rowse Two men were arrested after a fatal fire at a house in Auckland’s Cockle Bay …
Read More »Auckland Harbor Chiefs face Auckland Council
[ad_1] The beleaguered Auckland Ports Chief has appeared before Auckland City Council for questioning about increasing shipping delays. Auckland’s ports are wholly owned by the council, and today CEO Tony Gibson answered questions about the long wait times for ships to be processed. The average waiting time is now eight …
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