Newshub Bids For Broadcast Rights To Zoi’s Dad’s Speech At Her 21st

Sean Synnott being interviewed on Newshub and Zoi with 21st balloons

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | National Following the viral popularity of Sean Synnott’s profanity-laden interview about his daughter Zoi’s Olympic gold medal this week, Newshub appears to be hungry for more Sean.  They are allegedly in talks with the family to obtain rights to broadcast Sean’s inevitably epic speech at Zoi’s 21st birthday in March. A source […]

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott Tests Positive For Ice In Veins

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott flying the NZ flag

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Sport SNOW GOOD! Following her dramatic come-from-behind win to claim New Zealand’s first ever Winter Olympics gold medal, snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott’s post-run drug test has revealed the only performance enhancer present in her blood was ice.   The 20-year old’s cold blooded victory came after etching past America’s Julia Marino in her third […]

REPORT:  ‘What the Fuck Are NFTs?’ Asks Everyone

Tara Harris with her hands on her head trying to find out what NFTs are by googling on her phone

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Local The Whakataki Times can report that the explanation of an ‘NFT’ being just a “non-fungible token” has been met with furious indignation on a large scale. This was after the vague explanation once again failed to make anything any clearer.  Whakataki local Tara Harris, 26, was just one of many who […]

Thousands of Stranded Kiwis Dump DJ Gear As Borders Open Up

DJ Azza walks away from binned DJ gear

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Politics A NEW DIMENSION!  Ex-pat Kiwi Aaron Sampson, 24, has abruptly disposed of his four day-old turntables and mixer after news that New Zealand will open its borders to Kiwis living abroad. He is just one of thousands of Kiwis that will no longer have to transform themselves into DJs in order […]

Local Landscaper Keen To Lock In Hole-Digging Expert

Chris Hipkins digging a hole

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Local Whakataki Landscaping owner-operator Troy Sullivan has allegedly been in touch with COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins after he demonstrated a seemingly effortless ability to dig himself a colossal hole.  This follows Hipkins’ mishandling of the Charlotte Bellis MIQ debacle.  Sullivan, 48, said he’s never seen someone dig themselves such a big […]

Shoeboxes Now Out Of Reach For Wellington Flat Hunters

Lucy Webb at Wellington shoebox viewing

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | National There’s more disappointment for Wellington flat hunters as the average rental price of a shoebox continues to rise. This comes as median house prices top $1m in the capital city. Seventy five people turned up to the latest viewing, a shoebox formerly home to a pair of Hush Puppies leather sandals […]

Very Eligible Boyfriend Dumped by Influencer Due to Poor Photography Talent

Influencer with newly dumped boyfriend

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Culture JUST A COUPLE MORE!! Kaide Davis, 23, has been abruptly dumped by his girlfriend Maddy Andrews, 21, after he took 236 photos of her at Coromandel’s Cathedral Cove, but failed to produce a single image deemed good enough to gain traction on her Instagram profile. This was despite him being highly […]