R.I.P. Connor Morris, Public Figure

Tributes to Connor Morris, the young man who was killed in a brutal street attack last week, have flowed in to a Facebook page set up in his memory by his mother. Police are still maintaining that although Connor was a patched member of the East chapter of the Head Hunters gang his attack wasn’t perpetrated…

“Cronyism Centre” to be Built in Christchurch? Ngai Tahu May Take Stake in Council

The Christchurch convention centre developers have been announced. The New Zealand Government has committed NZD$284 million of tax payers money to the project, with no announcement made as to who will own the $500 million convention centre after the build. Some commenters are saying it will be privately owned but will be a white elephant because Christchurch cannot support infrastructure of this…