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A short history of doomed second harbour crossing proposals for Auckland – and a quicker, cheaper option

New Zealand is a small country that suddenly has big ideas about public transportation projects for its largest city. In February, the physical work began for a partially tunnelled light rail line under the Auckland CBD that will eventually connect to the airport. The project could ultimately have a price…

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The Detail's Long Read: Jungle Warfare

Jungle Warfare by Ellen Rykers: Auckland is the weediest city in the world - but its citizens are fighting back.

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The Week in Detail: From Posie Parker to processed foods

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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This Sydney Drag Queen Mocked Posie Parker Getting Sauced In A Lipsync It Was Pure Fkn Art

Now THAT'S drag, baby.

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The yolk's on you: a brief history of throwing food and drink on people as protest

Last weekend, anti-trans campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, better known as Posie Parker, arrived to speak at a rally in Auckland, which was surrounded by supporters of trans rights. During this rally and counter-protest, Keen-Minshull was doused in tomato juice, while other reports claim eggs were also thrown at her.

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Loyal Lilywhite gets a new football start

Rebekah van Dort’s football roots are firmly in NZ, but the national champion defender is taking her chance to experience the sport on the other side of the globe. Merryn Anderson writes.

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Parker's visit poses plenty of questions

Posie Parker's fleeting visit to New Zealand has put the debate over free speech back in the spotlight.

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‘In awe’: New Zealand aurora hunters entranced by unusually bright southern lights display

Recent auroras have been so intense they have been visible as far north as Auckland

The Guardian - AU

Why we should embrace Māori renaming

In NZ the long shadow of colonial overlay is reflected in the endurance of names with little bearing to the land, its stories or people

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Minister weighs Auckland housing density delay

Environment Minister David Parker is considering an Auckland Council request to delay planning changes for more intense housing in the city - and his ministry is seeking more information on the post-flooding proposal.

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The Football Fern legend and the miracle medal

Auckland's floods unearthed a precious medal for Kiwi football great Michele Cox, carrying special memories of her professional career. Suzanne McFadden was there when she saved it from the skip bin.

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Anti-trans activist sparks political firestorm in NZ

Anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull - otherwise known as Posie Parker - has sparked a firestorm of debate in New Zealand with her fly-in fly-out visit.

AAP

How much for that racism in the window? Auctioneers sell racist, Nazi paraphernalia

Shock but not surprise - that’s how an Auckland woman reacted to a racist depiction of a Black person up for sale at a Mt Eden auction house

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Late Johnson try steals win for Warriors over Bulldogs

The Warriors have scored a come-from-behind NRL win over Canterbury, beating the visitors 16-14 in Auckland after a late Shaun Johnson try.

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Posie Parker ends New Zealand tour after protest sees her doused with tomato juice

THE anti-trans campaigner who goes by the name Posie Parker has reportedly ended her tour of New Zealand after protests saw her heckled and doused…

The Guardian - AU

Anti-trans activist Posie Parker leaves New Zealand after chaotic protests

Gender-critical activist was booed and heckled in Auckland and cancelled event in Wellington

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BYE: Posie Parker Leaves NZ Early After Disastrous Auckland Appearance, Cancels Wellington Date

Heeding Australia's warning, 1000s of Auckland citizens showed up to protest anti-trans activist Posie Parker AKA Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull.

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Posie Parker drowned out by thousands

Posie Parker appeared in Auckland today for a brief few moments, but it was clear that she was going to have a hard time being heard above thousands of people exercising their own right to free speech

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Force 'bromance' adds strength to backline mix

The Western Force will be aiming to make up for last week's Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Highlanders when they take on a depleted Blues unit in Auckland.

The Independent UK

‘I keep my old heart in a plastic bag – now I’ve inherited my donor’s traits’

Auckland influencer Jessica Manning was diagnosed with several heart defects, including having half a heart, just days after she was born

Daily Mirror

Passenger gets £7k in compensation after being disappointed by business class

Mark Morgan said that he and his partner were forced to sit on “worn-out” chairs and that the entertainment system was faulty while on an Emirates flight from Auckland to London

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Flood-affected Aucklanders breathe a sigh of rates relief

Although Auckland Council’s big cleanup following this year’s extreme weather events continues, “things are getting more difficult at this point”.

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Airport share sales fraught with difficulty – but retaining ownership is costly

The council's proposal to sell Auckland Airport shares is an uncanny throwback to the sale of the government's Wellington Airport shares, writes Andrew Bevin.

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Auckland pulls a Brexit - on the mayor's casting vote

The great southern joke that New Zealand does indeed end at the Bombay Hills, but that it starts at Bluff, takes on a new hue now with Auckland Council breaking away from the sector organisation Local Government NZ

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Auckland Council row: Top official hits back

In an unusual move, Auckland Council's chief executive pens a long return-of-serve against an elected councillor over criticism that officials have stymied cost reviews and overspent

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