Karmail Singh Refused Entry To Club Because He Wore A Turban

In an incredibly dehumanising and insensitive example of both religious and racial bigotry gentleman Karnail Singh turned up to a lunch at the Manurewa Cosmopolitan Club (ed. cosmopolitan?) to honour his service to the community and was forced to return home because “headwear” was not allowed in the club. According to Hannah Norton of the…

Stan Siejka Killed In NZ Skiing Accident

Stan Siejka, a highly regarded neurologist from the Australian state of Tasmania has died from his injuries after a fall at the Porters Ski area near Canterbury, South Island yesterday. Dr Siejka’s death will come as a major blow to medical services in the state where he almost singlehandedly provided the neurology services. He was…

Rafting Death On The Shotover River, 2001

Although the death of Yoly Nim Yan Chi in a rafting accident on a reasonably clam stretch of the Shotover River in 2001 was judged to be an accident there do seem to have been some similarities with her death and that of of Emily Jordan – with regards to hazard identification and how difficult…