“NZ is f*cked up and getting worse for the average middle class and nobody cares”

  More in the What Kiwis Say About New Zealand series. This post was first made on /r/newzealand and talks about how hard it is to get ahead in New Zealand. Much of the advice given to the author involved somewhere else in New Zealand to live, which isn’t possible due to job opportunities and…

Migrant Tales – Working in Christchurch. ‘She’ll Be Right’ Won’t Do: “Kiwi’s are renowned for being lazy though so it all made sense”

  Welcome to our popular Migrant Tales series, first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand. A reader sent us a link to this migrant tale, first published on reddit/newzealand two months ago (around May 2017). The author migrated to New Zealand to escape the European ‘rat race’ only to find that Christchurch…