“Looks Like Arkansas” ANTM Arrives In Auckland

Forget Tyra Banks, forget Nigel Barker and forget the talented young women who made it through to the big OE courtesy of ANTM. Guess who was really ‘the star’ of the show? That’s right, according to Tourism New Zealand it was the Land of the Long White Cloud (aka that little country above Canada, the…

Rights Of The Victim V. Rights Of The Accused In New Zealand

or “The Nerds Strike Back”-  Birkenhead Burglars, Burglary in New Zealand; one citizen’s attempt to achieve justice when the law failed him. Why didn’t the police do the investigation work that Dave Crowther did? they could have found and detained the thieves without the embarrassment of  Mr Crowther having to resort to using the internet…

Deadly Spider Bites Man – Updated

It’s not just sting rays, sharks and rip currents (about 40 people drown every year off the beaches) that you have to watch out for on New Zealand’s coastline but the venomous Katipo spider too. New Zealand may not be as safe as you think it is and this is one little beastie you’ll want…