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flag Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown apologized for calling an RNZ staff member a "Muslim terrorist" and commenting on his beard.

flag Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown apologized after referring to an RNZ staff member of Indian descent as a "Muslim terrorist" and commenting on his beard during a visit to the broadcaster's Auckland offices. flag The staff member, who is not Sikh, was shocked and hurt by the remarks, which Brown described as a "fumbled attempt at humour." flag Brown sent a formal email apology, expressing regret and reaffirming his respect for Auckland's Muslim, Sikh, and Indian communities.

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