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Pitcairn Island Mayor On Child Porn Charge

4 December 2010 06:57

...the island's mayor Michael Warren, 46, was arrested by the New Zealand police officer seconded to the island, 3,000 miles from Auckland, on behalf of the British High Commission, the New Zealand Herald said. He has been charged with possessing indecent photos...

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Pitcairn Island Mayor On Child Porn Charge

4 December 2010 02:09

...the island's mayor Michael Warren, 46, was arrested by the New Zealand police officer seconded to the island, 3,000 miles from Auckland, on behalf of the British High Commission, the New Zealand Herald said. He has been charged with possessing indecent photos...

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Storm The Size Of Australia Hits New Zealand

19 September 2010 02:26

...afternoon 17,000 were still waiting to be reconnected. Winds reached hurricane force on the coast west of the main city of Auckland as gusts up to 96mph swept in from the Tasman Sea. In the lower North Island, there were over 100 lightning strikes, sparking...

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1 November 2010 08:44

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (L) celebrates next to Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay after he was sworn in at the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (L) celebrates next to Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay after he was sworn in at the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (R) receives a hongi from New Zealand Prime Minister John Key (L) before being sworn in as Auckland Mayor during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown is sworn in by Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay and congratulated by Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse (L) during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (L) is sworn in by Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (R) receives a hongi from Local Government Minister Rodney Hide (L) before being sworn in as Auckland Mayor during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse makes her declaration and is sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (R) congratulates Councillor Sir John Walker after he made his declaration and was sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key and Local Government Minister Rodney Hide attend the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland Mayor Len Brown and fellow councillors were sworn in, making this the first time a single mayor has govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown welcomes his councillors after they were sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (R) congratulates Councillor Sir John Walker after he made his declaration and was sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Local Government Minister Rodney Hide speaks during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland Mayor Len Brown and fellow councillors were sworn in, making this the first time a single mayor has govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse sits amongst fellow councillors during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (R) congratulates Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse after she made her declaration and was sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key speaks during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland Mayor Len Brown and fellow councillors were sworn in, making this the first time a single mayor has govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key speaks during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland Mayor Len Brown and fellow councillors were sworn in, making this the first time a single mayor has govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown sings a waiata (Maori song) with Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse (L) following his speech after being sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse makes her declaration and is sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown (R) congratulates Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse after she made her declaration and was sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown sings a waiata (Maori song) with Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse (L) following his speech after being sworn in during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Auckland Mayor Len Brown sits amongst fellow councillors during the inaugural Auckland Council meeting at Auckland Town Hall on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a single mayor will govern the enlarged Auckland area known as 'Super City'.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: The sun rises over Auckland City as new Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown is welcomed with a dawn blessing at Aotea Square to welcome new Super Mayor Len Brown on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 01: Toby Morland and Kurtis Haiu of Auckland congratulate Daniel Braid of Auckland after he scored a try during the round 10 ITM Cup match between Auckland and Hawke's Bay at Eden Park on October 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown (R) receives a 'hongi' from Maori elder Ringi Brown after a dawn blessing was held at Aotea Square on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown speaks after being welcomed during a dawn blessing at Aotea Square on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown (L) speaks with Mike Baker of Ngati Whanaunga after a dawn blessing was held at Aotea Square on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: A dawn blessing was held at Aotea Square to welcome new Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown (3rd from left) sings a waiata (Maori song) during a dawn blessing at Aotea Square on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: New Auckland Super Mayor Len Brown (3rd from left) is welcomed during a dawn blessing at Aotea Square on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 09: Newly elected Super Mayor of Auckland Len Brown and his wife Shan arrive with their children on during Super City election day on October 9, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a mayor will be elected for the enlarged Auckland City Council area known as 'Super City.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 09: Newly elected Super Mayor of Auckland Len Brown and his wife Shan arrive with their children on during Super City election day on October 9, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the first time a mayor will be elected for the enlarged Auckland City Council area known as 'Super City.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 21: Adam McGeorge of Auckland City (L) and Andy Coburn of Otago United compete for the ball during the ASB Premiership match between Auckland City and Otago United at Kiwitea Street Stadium on November 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 21: Adam Dickinson of Auckland City (L) and Tim Horner of Otago United compete for the ball during the ASB Premiership match between Auckland City and Otago United at Kiwitea Street Stadium on November 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Amy Harte of Auckland (L) and Phillipa Finch of Canterbury contest for the ball during the 2010 Lion Foundation Netball Championship Final match between Canterbury and Auckland Waitakere at Trusts Stadium on October 2, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Ellen Halpenny of Canterbury (L) and Rachel Rasmussen of Auckland in ation during the 2010 Lion Foundation Netball Championship Final match between Canterbury and Auckland Waitakere at Trusts Stadium on October 2, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Catherine Latu of Auckland (L) and Anna Galvan of Canterbury collide as they contest for the ball during the 2010 Lion Foundation Netball Championship Final match between Canterbury and Auckland Waitakere at Trusts Stadium on October 2, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 21: Adam Dickinson of Auckland City (L) and Tim Horner of Otago United compete for the ball during the ASB Premiership match between Auckland City and Otago United at Kiwitea Street Stadium on November 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 05: Auckland Aces celebrate the wicket of Peter McGlashan of the Knights during the HRV T20 Cup match between the Auckland Aces and the Northern Knights at Colin Maiden Park on December 5, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 01: Peter Saili of Auckland takes the high ball ahead of Mark Jackman of Hawkes Bay during the round 10 ITM Cup match between Auckland and Hawke's Bay at Eden Park on October 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Rachel Rasmussen of Auckland defends Ellen Halpenny of Canterbury during the 2010 Lion Foundation Netball Championship Final match between Canterbury and Auckland Waitakere at Trusts Stadium on October 2, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 21: Nathan Knox of Otago United (L) and Stuart Kelly of Auckland City compete for the ball during the ASB Premiership match between Auckland City and Otago United at Kiwitea Street Stadium on November 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Kayla McAlister of Auckland (L) and Victoria Smith of Canterbury collide during the 2010 Lion Foundation Netball Championship Final match between Canterbury and Auckland Waitakere at Trusts Stadium on October 2, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 21: Adam McGeorge of Auckland City (L) and Andy Coburn of Otago United compete for the ball during the ASB Premiership match between Auckland City and Otago United at Kiwitea Street Stadium on November 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: A dawn blessing was held at Aotea Square to welcome new Super Mayor Len Brown on November 1, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Len Brown and 20 councilors, elected from the greater Auckland area, will later be sworn into office at the Auckland Town Hall as today marks the first day of office.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 21: Brad Callaghan stands in the dock at the Auckland District Court charged with the murder of 32 year-old escort Carmen Thomas on September 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Police believe that escort Carmen Thomas was killed in her Remuera home on June 29 and that her body was dismembered and disposed of.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 30: Owen Franks of the All Blacks poses with a fan upon his arrival home at Auckland International Airport following the New Zealand All Blacks successful Grand Slam Spring Tour of Europe on November 30, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 05: Brad Hodge of the Knights walks from the field after the Northern Knights won by 8 wickets during the HRV T20 Cup match between the Auckland Aces and the Northern Knights at Colin Maiden Park on December 5, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 05: Andre Adams of the Aces (L) and David Hussey of the Knights walk from the field after the Norther Knights won by 8 wickets during the HRV T20 Cup match between the Auckland Aces and the Northern Knights at Colin Maiden Park on December 5, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 21: Brad Callaghan (R) arrives in a police car at the Auckland District Court to be charged with the murder of 32 year-old escort Carmen Thomas on September 21, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand. Police believe that escort Carmen Thomas was killed in her Remuera home on June 29 and that her body was dismembered and disposed of.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 30: Assistant Coach of the All Blacks Steve Hansen arrives home at Auckland International Airport following the New Zealand All Blacks successful Grand Slam Spring Tour of Europe on November 30, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 05: Andre Adams of the Aces reaches out to field the ball during the HRV T20 Cup match between the Auckland Aces and the Northern Knights at Colin Maiden Park on December 5, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.