Q&A with Howick Hornets club legend Peter McInally

Stars from sports and entertainment are honoring Hulk Hogan, the two-time WWE Hall of Famer and world champion, who passed away at 71. WWE recognized him as a key figure in achieving global fame for the organization in the 1980s, while Vince McMahon described him as “the greatest WWE Superstar of ALL TIME” and a “treasure.” Want More Context? 🔎

Terry Bollea, known as Hulk Hogan, has died at the age of 71 in Clearwater Beach, Florida, following a cardiac arrest. A wrestling icon of the 1980s, he became a cultural phenomenon through his larger-than-life persona, which included roles in film and television, and was the face of the World Wrestling Federation during its peak. Want More Context? 🔎

A passenger, Jovahna Samuels, 38, has been sentenced to jail after attempting to drive off with a $200,000 public bus during a dispute with the driver in Auckland. The bus only moved a short distance before stopping, and while her defense argued it was more of a tantrum than a serious crime, it was still deemed a significant offense. Want More Context? 🔎

Auckland councillors have initiated efforts to tighten regulations on helipads, potentially rendering them "non-compliant" in urban areas, following an independent panel's approval for residents Ali Williams and Anna Mowbray to operate a helipad at their Westmere home. Councillor Mike Lee proposed making private helipads a "prohibited" activity in residential zones, although some officials cautioned against this approach. Want More Context? 🔎

An intoxicated passenger, Swalyn Malaice Jackson Barton-Cookes, 23, disrupted a flight from Perth to Auckland on October 23, 2024, by swearing aggressively and attempting to headbutt a flight attendant, leading to the plane being diverted. He was ordered to pay $10,000 in compensation and received a six-month jail term but was released immediately due to time served in custody. Want More Context? 🔎

Reggae music legend George “Fiji” Veikoso has passed away at the age of 55, as announced by Polynesian Music on social media, describing him as a “beautiful soul.” The organization emphasized that Fiji was more than just an artist, highlighting the unique impact he had during his meaningful life. Want More Context? 🔎