Woman Cuts To The Chase And Purposely Drops Phone Down The Side Of Her Car Seat

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Culture GONNA HAPPEN ANYWAY Auckland-based Hannah Hazlett is someone who always thinks she can get away with driving with her phone sitting sneakily on her lap, where she can easily look down and use it inconspicuously. Inevitably the phone ends up sliding off her lap and hitting the floor of her car, […]
SHOCK REVELATION: Fuck Boy On Fuck Boy Island Turns Out To Be A Real Scumbag

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Culture PUBLIC BROADCASTING In news that has come as a complete shock to everyone, it has been confirmed that a contestant on TVNZ’s FBoy Island is actually a total scumbag. Wayde Moore took advantage of a teenager’s drunkenness and was charged with suffocating last year, with the judge describing his behaviour as […]
Man Out For A Run Avoids Other Footpath Users By Putting On A Big Step Off The Right

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Local SEE YA LATER! 33 year old Whakataki local Mike Matthews has proven to himself and other footpath users that he’s still got it. While out on his Sunday morning run in James Cook Park, something he tries to do at least once a month, he was able to avoid a group […]
Warriors Fan Now Saying He’s “Always Had A Soft Spot For The Eels”

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Sport It didn’t really matter that Lachy Stone’s beloved Warriors didn’t make this year’s NRL grand final, or playoffs for that matter. Afterall, the 27 year-old is now claiming that he has always had a soft spot for the Parramatta Eels, who will face off against favourites the Penrith Panthers. Our reporters […]
Local Dad Admits The Mess In The Garage Has Gotten Away On Him Again

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Local WILL GET ON IT SOON Carl Miller knows that things are easier said than done. That’s because the Whakataki father of three has been saying he’ll get onto the continuous mountain of mess that has been growing in his garage for most of the year. Our reporters spoke to the 49 […]
Very Relatable, Down To Earth Prime Minister Appears As A Model In Premiere Fashion Show

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Politics WOW, REALLY? Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has taken to the stage at the World of Wearable Arts fashion show (also known as WOW) to show New Zealanders just how relatable and down to earth she is. As her PR team will have no doubt told her, nothing appeals more to middle […]
GRAND FINAL WEEKEND: Kiwi League Fan Naturally Youtubes Benji Marshall’s 2005 Grand Final Flick Pass

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Sport FEELS LIKE YESTERDAY Mark Hickey is an absolute NRL tragic. The 33 year-old from Christchurch has been a long time Warriors fan, but is also a fan of anything a Kiwi does in the NRL, no matter what team it’s for.` With his beloved Warriors again failing to make it anywhere […]
Local Bloke Flicks Kelvin Davis An Email Just To Check If He’s Māori Enough To Call Himself Māori

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Politics JUST TO BE SAFE Small business owner Zane Williams, 31, has always been proud of his Māori heritage, but he is now questioning whether he is in fact Māori enough to call himself Māori. Just to make sure that he is still allowed to carry on with the identity he’s had […]
ONE WERE WARRIORS: New Sponsorship Deal Means All Warriors Games Will Now Be On Channel One

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Sport LETS ONE WARRIORS Following the news that Vodafone have rebranded themselves as ‘One New Zealand’, the Vodafone Warriors have now announced that they will now be called the One New Zealand Warriors and all their games will now be on Channel One. Vodafone has had a long standing relationship with the […]
Marketing Genius Renames Vodafone Something Forgettable And Flushes All Brand Recognition Down The Toilet

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | National START AGAIN Vodafone, a very well known telecommunications company with a very recognisable name and logo, have decided the best strategy now is to trash all of that and start from scratch. The phone and internet providers have given up the rights to their global brand name, Vodafone, and will now […]