Update 1: The day after this article was written police found a woman’s body in Dunedin’s Stathallan Street and have since confirmed her death is being treated as a homicide. A number of other scenes around the Dunedin area are being examined as part of the inquiry. The woman has been named as 51 year…
Continuing in our popular series of Migrant Tales – first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand. Today’s tale was sent in by K, a Scottish migrant who moved to NZ when she was young. Her parents moved to New Zealand because they’d heard the stories about it being a good place to…
The driver of a train that crashed in New Zealand earlier this year was found to have traces of cannabis in his system. He is one of many people involved in transport accidents who are found to be users of the drug. Others serious cases include the dive masters on the ill-fated Fox Glacier plane…
Welcome to the latest in our series of Migrant Tales – hundreds of first hand accounts of real life in New Zealand. This latest tale is mostly about crime, casual violence and the inability of the police to deal with it effectively. It would be fair to say that there is a laissez faire attitude…
A quick round up of this morning’s headlines from New Zealand. Jewish grave vandalism charges dropped A man who vowed to fight to the “bitter end” charges of wilfully damaging Jewish graves at an Auckland cemetery has had his case dropped. Honeymoon celebrations cut short by thieves The celebrations of an Australian couple on their…
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