Continuing in our series of Migrants’ Tales – first hand accounts of the migrant experience in New Zealand, taken from locations around the net. Today’s tale is taken from an immigration forum, it’s a thread started by a Kiwi returning to NZ with her husband after being away for eight years. In it she tells…
People living in Takanini, South Auckland, are talking on Trademe about the local primary school being put into lockdown this morning by armed police. As yet we don’t think there are any media reports about the incident. Takanini – What’s going on? 10.39am – “My kids saw armed police go in to school and have…
There’s an interesting thread on the Trademe boards today, it’s concerning the ability of nursing students to pass tests set for them in New Zealand and the requirement for them to pay to re-sit those failed tests. It caught our attention as it ties in with what student nurse Linda Tang said a while ago…
Voxy has published an ACT press release announcing that the Three Strikes Bill is to become law, and not before time (see below) One little known about provision in the bill is that courts will be able to order a life sentence without parole for the worst types of murders, even if the offender has…
A few days ago we published a blog about the road side killing of a young boy in an area of Christchurch infamous for its attraction to ‘boy racers’, or ‘hoons’ as they are called in New Zealand. See Hoon car kills kid – boy racers your time is up But Christchurch isn’t the only…
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