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A man, Michael Brendon Buck, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for indecently assaulting a 10-year-old girl and later committed similar offenses against a 4-year-old girl a decade later. The latter victim described her trauma as incomprehensible, revealing that she had carried the burden for many years until disclosing the abuse to her family. Want More Context? 🔎

A New World supermarket in Browns Bay, Auckland, was evacuated after its sign caught fire at approximately 7:45 PM. Fire and Emergency New Zealand responded with three fire engines and a high ladder, quickly extinguishing the fire and working to ventilate the smoke-logged building. Want More Context? 🔎

A seasoned forestry worker lost four fingers in an accident that ended his 45-year career, which he had no intention of retiring from. Kohurau Contracting has been ordered to pay $150,000 and to publish an educational article on the dangers of untangling cable snarls following the incident that occurred while the worker was clearing a miswound cable at a site near Waipu. Want More Context? 🔎

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's chief of staff, Jazz Singh, resigned after failing to declare his property company's liquidation, which left $560,000 owed to Inland Revenue. Although leaving the mayoral office, Singh will continue to work on projects for the council's chief executive, Phil Wilson, with Brown expressing disappointment yet acknowledging the necessity of Singh's departure. Want More Context? 🔎

Sir Michael Hill, the founder of Michael Hill Jeweller, passed away at the age of 86 after stepping down from the board for cancer treatment. Known as a celebrated jeweller and philanthropist, he, along with his wife Lady Christine, transformed the business from its origins in Whangārei, New Zealand, into a prominent global retail brand. Want More Context? 🔎

Oranga Tamariki has been ordered to pay over $100,000 in legal costs due to its unsuccessful attempt to remove a Māori child, referred to as "Moana," from her Pākehā foster parents, which Justice Helen Cull criticized as an 'egregious' campaign to discredit the couple. The costs stem from a High Court ruling regarding the child's long-term care after being placed with the Smiths in 2018. Want More Context? 🔎