The man, who has ongoing name suppression but is not a sitting MP, is on trial in Auckland this week, who is accused of sexually abusing two teenagers in the 1990s. He is accused of indecently assaulting the teenagers in towns in the Auckland and Waikato regions between 1995 and 1999. This morning, Crown prosecutor Rebekah Thompson told the jury it was ... Show More
Sep 2024
The Sunday Read: ‘The For-Profit City That Might Come Crashing Down’
If Próspera were a normal town, Jorge Colindres, a freshly cologned and shaven lawyer, would be considered its mayor. His title here is “technical secretary.” Looking out over a clearing in the trees in February, he pointed to the small office complex where he works collecting ta ... Show More
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