The Roast Busters stoush took another tangent this afternoon when columnist Matthew Hooton walked out of a live radio show. He was there to talk about the presenters’ (Willie Jackson and John Tamihere) foot in mouth, blundering contributions to the victim blaming/rape culture debate that is spewing out of New Zealand right now. Hooton, after…
Planning a visit to New Zealand and unaware of the high number of serious accidents on its poor roads? though, to be fair its not just the roads that are dangerous, the high number of DUI drivers may be partly to blame. New Zealand has the second highest country in the world for deaths resulting…
Our condolences go out this morning to the family of an elderly Chinese couple found dead in the “Art Deco Motor Lodge” in Napier yesterday evening. As yet police are not releasing any details about the circumstances of their death but they were keen to point out the deceased were not tourists: they were said…
6.5 Cook Strait & 6.3 Christchurch quakes compared – they don't really! Thanks @geonet. http://t.co/5ZvXWH5j8C #EQNZ pic.twitter.com/RAL7CN78Nd — Simon Ragoonanan (@SimonRagoonanan) July 24, 2013 The quakes now have their own Wikipedia page: 2013 Cook Strait earthquake @Te_Papa Given its location what precautions does Te Papa take against tsunamis? or doesn’t it need to do that?…
New Zealand’s reputation as a safe country took another blow today when six people were arrested in the middle class Auckland suburb of North Shore. According to a report in the NZ Herald neighbours called police after a shot was heard at a premises on Stott Avenue, Birkdale. Police cordoned off the street and A…
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