It’s been a bad few days for bullying in New Zealand, with the topic very much at the forefront of discussion again. These things have a tendency to go in cycles in New Zealand – they flare up every now and then, get discussed earnestly for a while then get conveniently forgotten about. Bullying is…
The New Zealand Human Right Commission has just released of their 2010 Census of Women’s Participation, a biennial survey, published today. It follows the progress, or the lack of it, for women across the corporate and private sectors at governance and management levels in New Zealand. You may like to read the following blog in…
Various news outlets are reporting that police have established a cordon in the Auckland suburb of Mount Eden after incidents involving a firearm. So far there are no reports of shots being fired. Update The NZ Herald later reported that tourist buses were ordered to leave the summit of Mount Eden whilst police investigated the…
Earlier today we wrote about the alcohol fuelled mayhem at last night’s Four Nation’s match at Eden Park. Read Drunken fans marr Eden Park’s Four Nations This is a video of one of the bottle throwing incidents at the match, it appeared on YouTube today “Eden Park November 6th. New Zealand V Australia. Unfortunately when…
The Press is reporting that there was a sharp rise in “burglaries” following the quakes that hit Canterbury and Christchurch. Reports of looting (“police staff in the city centre have clamped down on any reports of looting“) have been largely suppressed since the quakes started but it has just been confirmed that there’s been a…
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