New Zealand, allegedly one of the safest and most peaceful places in the world to live, has just suffered another bomb alert. This form of domestic terrorism has been climbing in popularity recently within the country and sure seems to create a lot of disruption. This time a bomb was said to have been left…
More children and young people have been injured in an horrific brawl that took place in Hastings at 5pm yesterday. In what sounds suspiciously like a gang fight (NZ press now coyly use the term “group“) involving machetes and golf clubs, a ‘group’ of youths attacked 17 year old Saili Fiso, pushing him through a…
Update: The trial of Steve Ellis is now underway, he is charged with arson (guilty) and is pleading not guilty to murder and rape. For more click here The woman who was said to have died a violent death (said to be by stabbing) in Glenfield four days ago has been identified as 43-year-old Jacqueline…
This story that the ‘land of plenty’, the nation whose economy depends so much on agriculture and growing sufficient food to be self sustaining, can’t even keep a fast food chain stocked up caught our attention this morning. This story was running in the Herald “A shortage of cucumber, lamb and turkey has hit Subway…
(Scroll down for update – 2 September 2010) Many times we have written about how ‘jobs for kiwis’ type policies were being used to make immigrants leave NZ, despite there being a shortage of local labour and how that was harming business. But, what’s really perverse is that NZ continues to try to attract paying…
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