Jordan Bond
Widow wants apology after husband dies after fall
An Auckland widow is taking on the council, after her 88-year-old partner died after falling into an uncovered, unfilled tree pit on a Newmarket footpath. Audio
Some Auckland ANZAC services cancelled in wake of mosque attacks
Two thirds of Auckland's Anzac Day commemorative events have been ditched this year because of security concerns in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks. RSA National President BJ Clark spoke… Audio
1000 bus runs a day at risk due to meal breaks – bus operators
Bus operators say the government's restoration of the right to rest and meal breaks, which were passed late last year, will cause delays, extra costs and compound an existing shortage of bus drivers.
…Nine people have died today in three separate car crashes
Nine people have died today in three separate car crashes. Audio
Piha residents ask council to buy flood-damaged homes
Auckland Council is resisting calls to buy up flood-damaged homes in Piha, as owners say it's the cheapest option to deal with a disaster that still has some residents out of their homes one year on. Audio
Man charged with murdering Denver Chance
The man charged with murdering Denver Chance has been granted name suppression and is being held in custody. He was arrested on Sunday evening, hours after police discovered what they believe to be… Video, Audio
Denver Chance's body found in South Auckland rural area
The search for missing Auckland man Denver Chance has come to a tragic end with police arresting a man last night and charging him with murder. RNZ reporter Jordan Bond is outside the property where… Audio
Lime e-scooters back on Auckland & Dunedin streets
Controversial Lime e-scooters are back almost two weeks since they were removed from the streets of Auckland and Dunedin after Auckland Council suspended the company's licence. Audio
Arrow subcontractor can’t access crane after company’s collapse
Subcontractor Smith Crane and Construction is out of pocket and short one crane after being caught up in the collapse of construction firm, Arrow International. The firm, which employs 250 people… Audio
Lime decision could lead to more e-scooters on Auckland's streets
Lime e-scooters could be back on Auckland's streets tomorrow, after the council lifted its suspension over a software defect. Audio
Trial of police officer accused of sexual assault continues
The Crown has told the High Court in Auckland that it's almost inconceivable that two strangers would have alleged the same police officer sexually assaulted them in a similar way, if the allegations… Audio
Cop on trial says sexual contact was consensual
A police officer is being accused of reciting parts of a complainant's evidence to strengthen his own story. Reporter Jordan Bond was at the High Court in Auckland, where detective inspector Kevin… Audio
NZer Troy Skinner faces life in US prison on kidnapping charge
Troy Skinner, the New Zealand man charged with attempting to kidnap a 14-year-old girl he met online, appeared at the federal courthouse in Richmond, Virginia on Wednesday (NZ time). The 25-year-old… Audio
Police shoot at car speeding wrong way down busy road
Police are searching for the driver of a car who led them on a high-speed chase in Christchurch with a woman and children inside. Meanwhile, witnesses describe how police shot at another car during a… Video, Audio
Waiheke Island tourist recovering after vicioust assault
A Melbourne woman on holiday on Waiheke Island is recovering after being punched in the face, strangled and thrown over a fence. 25 year old Raven Torea says she was approached from behind and… Audio
Woman attacked by stranger on Waiheke Island
A 25-year-old woman's been punched in the face, nearly strangled and thrown over a fence by a stranger on Auckland's Waiheke Island as she was walking home from the beach. Video, Audio
