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![Businessman charged with assaulting police outs himself - it’s Leo Molloy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Businessman charged with assaulting police outs himself - it’s Leo Molloy
He earlier pleaded not guilty to assaulting a police officer.
![Plans for 20,000-seat temporary stadium in Viaduct](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Plans for 20,000-seat temporary stadium in Viaduct
A temporary venue would allow city leaders time to develop another permanent site.
![Restaurant operator Savor lifts lid on cutbacks, weather challenges](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Restaurant operator Savor lifts lid on cutbacks, weather challenges
The Auckland restaurant group says progress has been made despite big challenges.
![Property Insider: Billionaire's Auckland waterfront stadium aspirations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Property Insider: Billionaire's Auckland waterfront stadium aspirations
And a new bar at a venue outside Arrowtown pays tribute to the late Adrian Burr.
![Herne Bay Richlister's boatshed, tree works, pool plans prompt High Court action](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Herne Bay Richlister's boatshed, tree works, pool plans prompt High Court action
Waterfront tree tussle has competing property owners in court.
![Taxi driver who got passenger drunk before assaulting her denied appeal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Taxi driver who got passenger drunk before assaulting her denied appeal
Offender sung sexually explicit songs while encouraging woman to drink wine he bought.
![Simon Wilson on the political contest of style, substance and saving lives](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Simon Wilson on the political contest of style, substance and saving lives
OPINION: From Viaduct lunches to saving lives, this election has it all.
!['Manslaughter by fright' appealed - could drowning have been foreseen?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Manslaughter by fright' appealed - could drowning have been foreseen?
James Jenkins died after, out of fear of his pursuer, he jumped into the harbour.
![Leo Molloy installs 240-volt electric fence at bar as vandals cause $60k damage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Leo Molloy installs 240-volt electric fence at bar as vandals cause $60k damage
Auckland bar owner Leo Molloy spends thousands to hot-wire his bar roof.
!['Only in mafia movies,' Crown says of Viaduct manslaughter trial where man drowned after being 'hunted'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Only in mafia movies,' Crown says of Viaduct manslaughter trial where man drowned after being 'hunted'
James Jenkins, 24, drowned near Auckland's Viaduct in October 2019.
![Manslaughter trial: 'Relentless pursuit' blamed for man's drowning in Auckland harbour](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Manslaughter trial: 'Relentless pursuit' blamed for man's drowning in Auckland harbour
James Jenkins, 24, disappeared beneath the water near Auckland's Viaduct in October 2019.
![Woman snapped in Leo Molloy’s HQ bar’s see-through toilet window speaks out](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Woman snapped in Leo Molloy’s HQ bar’s see-through toilet window speaks out
Woman spots herself in viral TikTok video showing women using toilet at pub.
![P for privacy: Leo Molloy caught short by loos with a view](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
P for privacy: Leo Molloy caught short by loos with a view
Clear glass in Molloy's new HQ bar give those on street a view as well.
![Leo Molloy's 'evolutionary' Viaduct plan and why he wants to make 'the absolute best' kebabs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Leo Molloy's 'evolutionary' Viaduct plan and why he wants to make 'the absolute best' kebabs
New HQ opening date revealed, and Molloy explains why it'll be even better than before.
!['Keep well away': Venomous sea snake spotted in Auckland's Viaduct](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Keep well away': Venomous sea snake spotted in Auckland's Viaduct
The animal is a 'rare straggler' in New Zealand waters ... but likes to come ashore.
![Head Hunters trial: Two convicted, three acquitted of shooting inside luxury hotel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Head Hunters trial: Two convicted, three acquitted of shooting inside luxury hotel
The shooting followed days of gang warfare between the Head Hunters and Mongols.
![Head Hunter who opened fire at hotel was lone 'numbskull', lawyers for co-defendants argue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Head Hunter who opened fire at hotel was lone 'numbskull', lawyers for co-defendants argue
The co-defendants weren't there for cucumber sandwiches and high tea, prosecutors assert.
![Hotel shooting: Employees cowered in darkened room after Head Hunter opened fire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Hotel shooting: Employees cowered in darkened room after Head Hunter opened fire
Five Head Hunters gang members and associates are accused of aiding the hotel shooting.
![Watch: CCTV shows moment Head Hunters member opened fire inside lobby of luxury Auckland hotel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Watch: CCTV shows moment Head Hunters member opened fire inside lobby of luxury Auckland hotel
The video, which has not previously been released, was played for jurors this week.
![Head Hunter who deemed himself nation's 'most wanted man' pleads guilty to shooting at 5-star hotel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Head Hunter who deemed himself nation's 'most wanted man' pleads guilty to shooting at 5-star hotel
The gang member blew kisses to supporters as he appeared in court via audio-video link.