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Alexa Cook

Alexa Cook

Verified

Senior Reporter, Newshub

Wellington

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Total articles 740

  • Jimmy Heremaia sentenced to life in prison for murder of Ariki Rigby

    By Alexa Cook Verified| 1News Verified The man who murdered 18-year-old Ariki Rigby in 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 12 years. She was brutally killed following an argument sparked by her wearing a gang member's t-shirt, and her body was found in a burnt out car in Havelock North in September 2022. Jimmy Heremaia, a 32-year-old orchard worker from Auckland, pleaded guilty in February to the murder and was sentenced in the Napier High Court on Friday.

    By Alexa Cook Verified · 1News

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Tairāwhiti to replant 100,000 hectares of forestry and pasture with bush, but at whose cost?

    By Alexa Cook Verified| New Zealand Herald Verified By Alexa Cook of RNZTairāwhiti is aiming to tackle its pine problems by taking up to 100,000 hectares of forestry and pastoral land out of production and planting it with permanent bush. The challenge it is faced with now is how to do that and who will pay the hundreds of millions of dollars it will cost. It comes as the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment calls for forestry credits for fossil fuel emissions to be phased out.

    By Alexa Cook Verified · New Zealand Herald

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Jimmy Heremaia sentenced to life in prison for murder of Ariki Rigby

    By Alexa Cook Verified| 1News Verified The man who murdered 18-year-old Ariki Rigby in 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 12 years. She was brutally killed following an argument sparked by her wearing a gang member's t-shirt, and her body was found in a burnt out car in Havelock North in September 2022. Jimmy Heremaia, a 32-year-old orchard worker from Auckland, pleaded guilty in February to the murder and was sentenced in the Napier High Court on Friday.

    By Alexa Cook Verified · 1News

    Apr. 10, 2025

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Newshub

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

+64 9-928 9000