[ad_1] Invercargill’s outgoing Deputy Mayor, Toni Biddle. Photo / Supplied Invercargill’s outgoing deputy mayor says Sir Tim Shadbolt had tears in his eyes when he told him he envied his decision to resign. Two months before Cr Toni Biddle told Sir Tim that he would resign, causing further disorder in …
Read More »Election 2020: Jacinda Ardern’s congressional dilemma
[ad_1] ROBERT KITCHEN / THINGS / Things Jacinda Ardern has several options at her disposal for the post of Deputy Prime Minister in the event that Winston Peters and New Zealand First do not return to Parliament. OPINION: As troubles progress, it’s good to have, but Jacinda Ardern will have …
Read More »Kiwi choreographer receives thousands of death threats, homophobic insults from K-pop fans
[ad_1] Entertainment 13 Oct, 2020 06:01 PM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The Kiwi choreographer received death threats and homophobic abuse from K-Pop fans. Video / Kiel Tutin A New Zealand choreographer has received thousands of death threats and …
Read More »‘Where you go, I go’: After 66 years, a couple dies within minutes of each other
[ad_1] They were married for 66 years and had just celebrated their wedding anniversary. But early Monday Kevin and Maureen Gallagher passed away 20 minutes apart at home. Leah Tebbutt tells her story of life, love and devotion. “Where you go I go.” These were the words that Maureen Hollis …
Read More »Christchurch Boy’s Family Man ‘Over the Moon’ Arrested 13 Days After Hit-and-Run
[ad_1] The family of a Christchurch boy who was traumatized after a hit and run says they are “over the moon”, the alleged driver has been arrested. Beau MacBeath was crossing the street on his new scooter with his cousin when a car passed a bus and collided with him …
Read More »Apple Introduces iPhone 12, Reveals New Zealand Pricing, No Charger or Headphones with New Models
[ad_1] Computer giant Apple finally revealed the upcoming additions to the iPhone lineup alongside other devices during an online event. In a big break with tradition, the new phones will no longer come with headphones or a charger adapter in the box. Apple claims this is being done for environmental …
Read More »‘Hidden story’ of industrial-sized plastic bladders going to landfills
[ad_1] Huge plastic bladders, each weighing up to 20,000 plastic bags, are being dumped in landfills without checks or searches. A plastic bladder that weighs 110 kilos and is used only once, outshines other garbage in a North Island landfill. Some trucking companies are separately unloading hundreds of bladders a …
Read More »2020 election: Judith Collins says polls are wrong and she has a path to victory
[ad_1] National leader Judith Collins says she does not believe the election and her party can still win the election. He said the polls were wrong on Donald Trump’s 2016 victory, on Brexit and on the latest Australian general election, during a meeting with Stuff on Wednesday. Collins said a …
Read More »Mom’s anguish after the spa pool tragedy: ‘Now sing at God’s feet’
[ad_1] Roxi Ansari died in a spa pool in Whangarei last week. A Givealittle page has been created to repatriate Roxi with her family in the US Photo / Supplied A woman described as a “beautiful taonga” and about to begin a new chapter in her life tragically died taking …
Read More »Queenstown employers fondly remember murdered kiwi woman Kate Bell
[ad_1] Katie Bell, 31, had started a relationship with Rahul Patel only a few months ago and there were concerns about her mental health. Photo / Supplied The former Queenstown employers of a New Zealand woman murdered in Melbourne by a man she had just started a relationship with have …
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