Sunblock In Eyes Worse Than Being Pepper Sprayed

Cam Jones rubbing sunscreen into his eyes.

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | National Cam Jones, 23, was all set for a relaxing summer’s day at Waihi Beach today. But any thoughts of the day being remotely enjoyable were immediately thrown into utter chaos after the construction labourer rubbed sunscreen directly into his eyes. ‘Arrghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh fucking hell!’, cried Jones, whose eyeballs were now completely on […]

Disturbing Character On Plane Heeds Every Single Flight Crew Instruction

Woman visibly disturbed by man listening to every single flight crew safety instruction.

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | National RED FLAG! Graeme Simmons has drawn an unwelcome amount of attention to himself today.  Alarm bells went off as the 48 year-old data analyst incomprehensibly chose to obey every single flight crew instruction on an Air New Zealand flight from Napier to Wellington.  “I couldn’t help myself. The rules are there […]

Wellington Local Transfers $100 From Savings Ahead Of Ordering Two Craft Beers

Man transfers $100 before buying two beers.

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | National JUST TO BE SAFE. Jacob Bentley had accepted his financial fate this afternoon as he stepped into a painfully trendy bar on Wellington’s Cuba Street. Bentley, a 31-year-old plasterer currently flatting in the Wellington suburb of Mornington, made the trip into town to catch up with an old mate.  “We hadn’t […]

Local Bloke Shredding For RnV Not Tracking Well And Relieved With Postponement

local relieved about RnV postponement

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Local JUST IN THE NICK OF TIME. It’s Christmas come early for Damian Hayes today. The 23 year-old landscaper from Gisborne was relieved to learn that New Zealand’s premier music festival Rhythm and Vines had been postponed. His relief came after three months of failing to exercise or eat well, and not […]

Really, Really Unpredictable Outcome For Rich, Privileged Aucklanders

Lawyer and equestrian breaking lockdown rules at Whakataki Lakes

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Opinion Whakataki locals were shocked to find out this week that a very well-off couple from Auckland, who blatantly broke lockdown rules by taking a private flight to the Whakataki lakes district, had managed to get away with minor fines.  35-year-old property investor and horse enthusiast, Wilson Willeston was convicted and fined […]