The secret’s out! Now we know what keeps that lavish Kiwi lifestyle of bachs, boats and bbqs afloat. Fraud is thriving in NZ due to the recession and it’s allowing people to pursue, or maintain, affluent lifestyles Regular readers may remember that we’ve commented on fraud and corruption a number of times in this blog,…
Canterbury, more specifically Christchurch, is undergoing something of a serious crime wave at the moment with the news this morning that a pub was held-up by two men armed with a gun and a knife last night. The region is now averaging more than one violent armed robbery a week in commercial premises. Patrons at…
Lovers of good design at a reasonable price are to be denied an IKEA store in New Zealand, supposedly because of the “traffic chaos” the store would cause: Kiwis are to be denied something they want because they want it too much. Nanny state obviously knows best for them, ‘we’ll have no trouble here.’ The…
The review of adventure tourism, instigated after the father of Emily Jordan called safety regulation in NZ third world, has yet to see the light of day. Mr. Jordan wrote in a letter to Mr Key that he had spent 16 months investigating the way that extreme sports firms are regulated in New Zealand and…
More bad news for Kiwi and immigrant home owners alike today as one newspaper announced that the leaky homes crisis has caused plaster properties to be dumped by the market in Christchurch, driving down prices by as much as $150,000 per house. Millions have been wiped off property prices in the city in a trend…
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