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Nick Truebridge

Nick is a senior television journalist based in Auckland.

He got his start at a small regional newspaper in 2014, before quickly moving to a major daily publication. He joined RNZ Checkpoint in 2020, working as a reporter and presenter, before shifting to Newshub in 2022.

Nick's consistently broken exclusive stories across multiple rounds. He's covered major breaking news events including earthquakes, Cyclone Gabrielle and terrorist attacks.

You can contact Nick at: nick.truebridge@wbd.com

Latest from Nick Truebridge

The Prime Minister says he'll look at changing churches' tax-exempt status - but it has angered religious groups.

'Going to send him a big bill': Tamaki fires up after Luxon eyes tax reform for churches

Watch: Total restoration costs have blown out to nearly $250m.

Christ Church Cathedral restoration to be halted unless $30m urgently found

Watch: Dozens of people are still missing after Taiwan was hit by its biggest earthquake in 25 years.

Rescuers scramble to free dozens trapped in highway tunnels after Taiwan quake

Watch: Kiwis in Taiwan have described being trapped inside a building during a major earthquake.

'Absolutely terrifying': Kiwis in Taiwan describe being trapped on 16th floor of building during earthquake

A warning has been issued after the Kiwi band fell victim to an online hacker.

Katchafire social media 'in the hands of the scammers'

The Postal Workers' Union wants to save some jobs cut under a proposal to dramatically downsize NZ Post's workforce.

Industrial Action

Union takes fight against NZ Post's plan to replace posties with contractors to Minister

Watch: Former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman appeared in court on Wednesday.

The Green Party

Guilty Ghahraman: Former Green MP admits four shoplifting charges

Watch: A passenger aboard LATAM flight LA800 has recounted seeing passengers levitating after the aircraft dropped suddenly.

'Extremely rare': The terrifying reason why LATAM flight could have suddenly dropped

Watch: 24 people injured on flight inbound to Auckland Airport after 'technical problem'.

50 people injured on flight inbound to Auckland Airport after 'technical problem'

Watch: Nick Truebridge's report.

Chilling details about fate of Sydney double murder victims emerge

Watch: Newshub's Juilet Speedy and Nick Truebridge have the latest on the 2024 Port Hills fires.

Port Hills fire threatens Chch Adventure Park ahead of int'l competition

The Law Society is investigating a complaint that an Auckland lawyer charged a migrant worker $26,000 for finding him a job in New Zealand.

'Migrant exploitation': Law Society investigating complaint that lawyer charged migrant worker $26k to find job

Watch: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has revealed which projects are threatened.

Road rage, political style: What Auckland Council could put on chopping block after axing of Regional Fuel Tax

Watch: Ding Dong Lounge has been hit by a crime that has left them "reeling".

'Reeling': Auckland bar devastated by theft of Jim Beam bottles signed by rock music legends

Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says social media companies must protect our children.

Luxon puts social media companies on notice after Zuckerberg grilling

Newshub looks back on the devastating Auckland flooding and what's happened since.

Auckland Anniversary floods: Reflecting on day of deluge one year on

Mayor Brown said Auckland Council simply doesn't have the control it needs to stop homes being built in these areas.

Wayne Brown says council needs more control after 1400 buildings approved on flood plains since deadly floods

Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis has waved the white flag and endorsed Donald Trump as Republican nominee for president

Republican Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race

Water seeped through the floor into the kitchen below and the kitchenware is now caked in black mould.

'No one taking ownership': Heartbreaking story of woman's ongoing insurance battle after home wrecked in weather events

North Shore homeowners say Auckland Council's buyout process is too slow.

Cyclone Gabrielle

North Shore homeowners say Auckland Council's buyout process too slow

Transport Minister Simeon Brown has indicated the current Waitematā Harbour crossing proposal won't be built.

Auckland's proposed new Waitematā Harbour crossing dead in the water

Watch: Major migrant-run drug operation busted in Auckland.

Major migrant-run drug operation busted in Auckland, up to $25m cannabis seized

Watch: Newshub's Nick Truebridge has the exclusive report.

Port Of Auckland

'It's a tactic': New poll proves ratepayers support leasing Ports of Auckland - Wayne Brown

Watch: The two men accused of murdering an Ellerslie couple have pleaded not guilty.

Pair plead not guilty to murder of Ellerslie couple

Hundreds of gang members are heading to Foxton ahead of a tangi for former Head Hunter's boss William Hines.

Gang members slapped with 'several infringement notices' as they leave Auckland for funeral

Watch: Lynne Maree Martin maintained her innocence as the police built their case against her.

'Didn't do it': Arson killer maintained her innocence, claimed she was victim of witch hunt in 2022 interview

Watch: Newshub's Nick Truebridge has the latest.

'It's miserable': Nearly 100 employers stripped of accreditation after abusing migrant visa scheme

The HDC has found a former Christchurch GP issued COVID-19 vaccine exemptions for supposed medical conditions that sometimes didn't exist.

Anti-vax doctor issued COVID-19 vaccine exemptions for conditions that didn't exist

New police intelligence reveals some dirt bikers causing chaos on the streets of Auckland are working as drug couriers for gangs.

'Dial-a-tinnie': Dirt bike riders causing chaos on Auckland's roads working as drug couriers for gangs - police intelligence

Watch: Newshub's Nick Truebridge has the latest.

Man appears in court charged with brutal murders of Auckland couple

Watch: Newshub's Nick Truebridge has the latest.

Police name victim in Ellerslie homicide as hunt for wife continues

Watch: Newshub's Nick Truebridge has the latest.

Oranga Tamariki

'That's not leadership': Oranga Tamariki worker seen drinking, pulling gang signs with alleged youth offenders

Watch: A group of exploited migrants in Tāmaki Makaurau are being kicked out of their emergency housing.

'We have zero money': Migrants who paid for fake jobs being kicked out of emergency housing

Watch: The Israeli ground and air offensive in the Palestinian territory has intensified.

Hamas ready to face Israel with 'full force' after step up in Gaza ground operations

Eliana Golberstein was filmed pouring the substance over Posie Parker and a supporter during a Let Women Speak event in March.

Protester who threw tomato juice at Posie Parker fails to get charges dismissed

Watch: The latest news comes after a Newshub investigation found dozens of migrants in overcrowded homes in Papakura, Tāmaki Makaurau.

Licensed immigration advisor denies involvement in alleged fake job scheme that duped over 140 migrants

Watch: Paddy Gower Has Issues investigates the gang of illegal dirt bike riders at the centre of several major police operations.

Paddy Gower Has Issues

Members of illegal Auckland dirt bike crew reveal gang links

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched down Auckland's Queen Street.

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march down Auckland's Queen Street

Watch: Nick Truebridge has the latest on the developing story.

Immigration advisor first to be arrested in migrant exploitation investigations

Watch: Some former residents of Moerewa say the issue of menacing dogs isn't being taken seriously enough.

'Not safe': Some Moerewa residents say authorities not taking menacing dogs seriously

Watch: Whānau spokesperson Joey Rapana spoke to Newshub about the tragic loss of his aunty.

'Tragic loss': Grieving family 'devastated' after elderly Northland woman killed by dog

Watch: Wayne Brown is adamant the $900 million Auckland Council buyout for red-stickered properties won't set a precedent.

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown adamant red-stickered property buyouts a one-off

Watch: Councillors met on Friday afternoon to decide on the fate of red-stickered properties in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Auckland Council agrees to buyout deal for storm-damaged properties

Watch: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says campaign promises from the National Party would leave Auckland worse off.

Mayor Wayne Brown says campaign promises from National will leave Auckland worse off

An expert warns the human waste flowing into Waitematā Harbour from the Auckland sinkhole will 'extinguish' life on sea floor.

Human waste flowing into Waitematā Harbour from Auckland sinkhole will 'extinguish' life on sea floor - expert

Auckland's Deputy Mayor fears lasting environmental problems as a result of the worst sewage spill she's seen in Tamaki Makaurau.

Auckland sinkhole: Fears sewage spilling into Waitematā will cause lasting environmental problems

Watch: A young man who used to stay at the Korowai Manaaki residence said he made a deal with staff, where they'd give him 20 body shots in exchange for chocolate.

Oranga Tamariki

'I made a deal': Ex-Oranga Tamariki resident claims staff beat him up for chocolate rewards

Watch: Police have shot an armed man on a busy west Auckland motorway.

Police shoot armed offender who fled officers, tried to carjack vehicles

Minister Andrew Little says companies involved in immigration scams could have assets frozen.

'Committing a criminal offence': Little says companies involved in immigration scams could have assets frozen

Underwater vacuums are being trialled to eradicate caulerpa, but some question if MPI is doing enough.

'Difficult, challenging pest': Is MPI acting fast enough to eradicate aggressive seaweed threat caulerpa?