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Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city, if she’s to fund her ever-diminishing lifestyle. Whanau was elected to lead Wellington in 2022, winning an overwhelming victory against the incumbent mayor: the evil version of Jason Gunn. […]
Ben Uffindell
Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
Ben Uffindell
Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
Ben Uffindell
Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
At yesterday’s post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, flanked by his Health Minister Shane Reti and someone we can’t independently verify was a real sign language interpreter, announced that he had some positive news for the country. “Alright team, I’m just going to hand over to uh, Dr. Shane, because I think he’s got […]
Ben Uffindell
Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
Ben Uffindell
NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
Ben Uffindell
Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
Ben Uffindell
Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, has expressed great enthusiasm in announcing its new CEO today: 51-year-old Nathan Guy, a flight attendant who has spent about 1200 hours on the job. Guy joined the company as a fresh-faced, wide-eyed flight attendant serving now-reduced domestic routes in November of 2020, and has since spent a […]
Ben Uffindell
National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
Ben Uffindell
Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
Ben Uffindell

Hour wait for ambulance after boy breaks leg August 7, 2025
A mother is questioning if more medical support should be available at sports grounds after her 9-year-old son suffered two badly broken bones in his right leg.
Dylan Smits
ODT quiz: August 8 August 7, 2025
Killer's attack on prison officer due to ‘evil nature’ August 7, 2025
Zakariye Mohamed Hussein will serve 13 years behind bars before he is eligible for parole. PHOTO: ROB KIDD A convicted murderer who stabbed a prison officer with a pen told a judge: "I’m an evil man. I can’t help myself."
Rob Kidd
Labour MPs visit 'pioneering' games store August 7, 2025
Farah Palmer time again August 7, 2025
Jamie Church is dangerous on the edge for the Otago Spirit. PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES The Farah Palmer Cup begins this weekend. Kayla Hodge looks at how the two tiers are shaping up.
Kayla Hodge
Wobbles for proposed competition August 7, 2025
Southland Boys’ and Otago Boys’ contest a lineout during a Southern Schools Rugby Championship game this season. PHOTO: DEBBIE FAHEY The proposed South Island-wide First XV competition has hit a hurdle — some of the schools do not want to play in it.
End of the road for fuel tax August 7, 2025
The road is running out for using petrol taxes as the primary way to fund New Zealand’s roads.
OUSA rescind Israel boycott August 7, 2025
OUSA president Liam White. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON The Otago University Students’ Association has backed down on a previous decision to boycott products and companies with ties to Israel.
Matthew Littlewood
Winning beer a collab between 8 breweries August 7, 2025
Toasting the success of their award-winning ‘‘D.C.B.C’’ Black IPA collaborative beer at Emerson’s Brewery are Dunedin brewers (from left) Chris Noye, Jono Walker, Steve Pulford, Olly Rudd, Brent Taylor, David Jackson, Mason Pratt, Jamie McQuillan, Saul Ross, Jamie Scrimgeour and Dennis Trembath. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH A collaborative concoction by eight Dunedin breweries is among the […]
Tim Scott
Meddling with the franchise so that ‘their’ people vote August 7, 2025
Vote here . . . Well, some of you anyway. PHOTO: ODT FILES When governments start meddling with the electoral system, we should all be on high alert.

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