Another skiier has died on Mount Hutt. A 54 year old woman is thought to be the third person to be killed on the mountain this season. One News reported that the woman was seriously injured when she fell 700 metres on to rocks and ice at 3.15 pm today. She was airlifted off by…
We came across an interesting article on the TVNZ website a few days ago in which Asian immigrants gave their opinion of life in New Zealand and the lack of support they received from the state after arriving in the country. The article seemed to be saying that there is a high satisfaction level among…
The lawless north lived up to its reputation again yesterday when a party of tourists on quad bikes near Ahipara were caught up in the aftermath of an armed “squabble” between two brothers. The group was stopped by fully kitted out Armed Offender Squad officers looking for the offenders, no doubt scaring the wits out…
Our regular readers will know that we often write about New Zealand’s appalling road death toll and of the people who are killed on the roads, especially tourists and other visitors. A while ago we blogged about the tragic death of Stephan Stoermer, one of many cyclists killed every year in New Zealand. Stephan, like…
The secret’s out! Now we know what keeps that lavish Kiwi lifestyle of bachs, boats and bbqs afloat. Fraud is thriving in NZ due to the recession and it’s allowing people to pursue, or maintain, affluent lifestyles Regular readers may remember that we’ve commented on fraud and corruption a number of times in this blog,…
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