Spirits high at Homelanz
Britain's wettest June for 100 years couldn't drown out or blow away the characteristically Antipodean cheer at Homelanz.
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Month: June 2012
Dotcom’s lawyer hits out at US authorities
A New Zealand High Court ruling that the armed police raid on piracy accused Kim Dotcom's Auckland mansion was illegal is a major blow to US authorities trying to extradite him, his United States lawyer says.
Family Visit Visa Appeal
ASK THE EXPERT | Can a refused family visit visa be appealed?
Dogs wipe out blue penguin colony in NZ
IT took years to build up a colony of blue penguins on New Zealand's West Coast but it took dogs just a matter of days to kill the lot.
Earn £1500 per week in Central London
Work in the Central London office of an international publishing company, selling advertising across a broad range of respected B2B titles.
Holden to recall 9500 Cruze cars
CAR maker Holden has recalled more than 9500 locally built Cruze cars to check on a problem that could lead to an engine fire.
Fairfax progresses New Zealand outsourcing plan
Fairfax Media New Zealand has hired a quarter of the 40 sub-editors it wants to produce two regional Australian newspapers in Wellington.
Wales were All Black-like: Deans
Robbie Deans knows All Blacks rugby as well as anyone and the Wallabies coach is certain Wales have provided the best possible preparation for winning back the Bledisloe Cup.
Idle activity for the New Zealand Dollar ahead
The New Zealand Dollar has seen a marginal decrease over the last week after Moody's Investors Service downgraded 15 global banks and euro-zone problems continued to weigh on sentiment.
Oath of allegiance
ASK THE EXPERT | What is the Oath of Allegiance?
New Zealand fugitive jailed for 1987 Sydney murder
In the 24 years after murdering his girlfriend, Grant David Mitchell was a fugitive, living a transient lifestyle, using three different aliases and working for cash.
Wallabies want to join with All Blacks for ANZAC team
It has been proposed that a combined All Blacks-Wallabies team take on the British and Irish Lions at Twickenham in London to commemorate the ANZAC centenary.
New Zealand and Japan mark 60 years of diplomacy
Sixty years of diplomatic relations between New Zealand and Japan will be marked on Sunday when Foreign Minister Murray McCully visits Tokyo.
Villeneuve to replace Greg Murphy in V8s
Former Formula One world champion Jacques Villeneuve is to race in next month's V8 Supercars championship event, the Townsville 400.
Royal Ascot victory a first for NZ-breds
Little Bridge, bred by Des Hawkins' Llanhennock Trust at Wentwood Grange in Waikato, became the first New Zealand-bred horse to win at the Royal Ascot meeting when he outgunned a class field to win the Group One King's Stand Stakes.
US report criticises New Zealand anti-slavery laws
New Zealand's anti-slavery laws have been found wanting by the US State Department's annual Trafficking in Persons report released by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Bogan breaks into Oxford dictionary
They have been around for decades, wearing a mullet, black jeans and listening to heavy metal, and now the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) officially recognises the Australasian bogan.
The dos and don’ts of the London Underground
TUBE TALK | Love it or hate it, the Tube in London is… well, it’s the Tube! And having just spent over a week away, I couldn’t wait to come back to my everyday intimate relationship with it.
Maori and Irish cultures fusing for free London Olympics show
An ensemble of contemporary and traditional performers from New Zealand and Ireland will integrate Maori and Irish music, dance and poetry for BT River of Music in London.
Kiwis to Feature for London Residents
The London Residents teams will be made up of the best players living in London regardless of nationality, with plenty of Kiwis to feature, offering strong opposition for the World Cup squads.
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