PremiumMichael MorrahSenior investigative reporter·NZ Herald·27 Aug, 2026 05:00 PM5 mins to read‌Professor Maan Alkaisi, who lost his wife in the CTV building collapse, wants the Government to have independent oversight of the Tauranga City Council after the landslide that killed six people.A professor whose wife was killed in the CTV building collapse in Christchurch has written to the Prime Minister calling for independent oversight of the Tauranga City Council after the damning review of the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide.

In a briefing sent to Christopher Luxon and Local Government Minister Simon