The lock and dam were removed using hydraulic hammers with some of the excavated rock being placed in the lock chamber. The removal took approximately 16 days.

Forced removal is expensive; the most up to date figures are from 2005, when it cost £1,000 to deport someone who went voluntarily, but ten times that to enforce it.

It includes the removal of the Chiquita Boat Lock. Administrative Law Judge Suzanne Van Wyk’s ruled in the city’s favor in June to remove it.

Students from kindergarten to second grade were "inhumanely and illegally locked or barricaded in an isolation cell in room E-102" within the past school year, according to a copy of the letter ...

The tourism industry is celebrating a big step forward on the road to recovery today with the removal of self-isolation requirements for arriving travellers, Tourism Industry Aotearoa says. But ...