New Zealanders are priding themselves on the speculation that former Prime Minister Helen Clark may be the first woman to run the UN (“Govt. will back Clark is she wants top UN job: Key”). If that speculation proves correct, it is inevitable that her promotion will be held up as an example of New Zealand’s…
Migrants who’ve permanently left New Zealand are telling us that it is virtually impossible to get their KiwiSaver funds returned. People are saying the KiwiSaver scheme is starting to look a rort, we’ve heard it called a ‘money making scheme for the providers.’ According to the KiwiSaver website if you’ve moved overseas permanently (and not…
Kiwi musician and recording star Lorde has reacted angrily to the treatment of herself and her family by the NZ media when she returned from the Grammy Awards. Watch the videos here and here New Zealand has an unenviable reputation for being obsessed with stardom and making celebs pay a heavy price for their popularity…
Remember how we’ve told you about rip-off prices in New Zealand, and how more and more people are finding it cheaper to buy from abroad? Never let it be said that New Zealand has a free market economy, nor that its residents aren’t bled dry by pricing policies that exploit the limited opportunities for price…
Ian Powell, executive director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists, has accused the New Zealand government of data cleansing after it emerged that almost 200,000 thousand people are being kept off elective surgery waiting lists. According to an article published by Stuff, Mr Powell said “there was a “de facto” waiting list of “those…
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