A security guard at the school and her husband have confirmed to the press that racial taunting and bullying may have been factors that led to a girl bringing a knife into school and threatening people. The security guard had taken time off work following the incident and was said to be distraught because the…
or “The Nerds Strike Back”- Birkenhead Burglars, Burglary in New Zealand; one citizen’s attempt to achieve justice when the law failed him. Why didn’t the police do the investigation work that Dave Crowther did? they could have found and detained the thieves without the embarrassment of Mr Crowther having to resort to using the internet…
It’s not just sting rays, sharks and rip currents (about 40 people drown every year off the beaches) that you have to watch out for on New Zealand’s coastline but the venomous Katipo spider too. New Zealand may not be as safe as you think it is and this is one little beastie you’ll want…
The world’s press is having a field day with John ‘loosest slot machines’ Key’s latest political gaffe. He’s insulted Tuhoe (and no doubt some other Maori Iwi too) at a tourism press conference by implying they were cannibals, then made an apology that suggested that only the too sensitive would have taken offence – a…
Figures released by the education ministry show that New Zealand ranks 21st out of 28 OECD countries for spending on primary school pupils – $6939, per head. For secondary schools fair even worse and are ranked 23rd with $8470 spent per pupil. The spend per head is way below the OECD averages of $9021 for…
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