Early this morning I got up to watch the All Blacks beat England at Twickenham with my dad. After a week of sniping from the English press about the haka, I was interested to see how the All Black’s traditional Maori challenge would be accepted, or not, by the...
The past four years have been tough for the New Zealand economy. Extremely challenging conditions have been due to mainly unforeseen factors. Covid and the consequent recessionary years leading to cost-of-living struggles for Kiwis have impacted us all – from...
Taking a look at recent, positive, uplifting, news stories and yarns, from New Zealand and all around the world, to bring a smile and a bit of cheer. This will be the last installment of Good News NZ for a few weeks, as we redesign the site. We’ve been really...
Taking a look at recent, positive, uplifting, news stories and yarns, from New Zealand and all around the world, to bring a smile and a bit of cheer. Haka world record claimed at huge event at Eden Park Last weekend over 6,500 people took part in a mass haka that...
Taking a look at recent, positive, uplifting, news stories and yarns, from New Zealand and all around the world, to bring a smile and a bit of cheer. Daylight savings starts this weekend This Sunday clocks go forward an hour and we begin a period of daylight savings...
Taking a look at recent, positive, uplifting, news stories and yarns, from New Zealand and all around the world, to bring a smile and a bit of cheer. Cat tries to escape ‘diet centre’ In Russia, a rather portly feline named Kroshik, or Crumbs, had had...
