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      Home > News > Law and Order

    The partner of an Australian diplomat has pleaded guilty to an assault - during a night out in Wellington

    The partner of an Australian diplomat has pleaded guilty to an assault - during a night out in Wellington


    A video emerged late last year showing a man yelling a homophobic slur and claiming he had diplomatic immunity.

    A man's pleaded guilty to common assault in the Wellington District Court today.

    The man has interim name suppression and will apply for a discharge without conviction at his next hearing.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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