Weekly protests are extending further around the country as Israel runs riot and our government’s policy of appeasement towards Israel fails dramatically

SummaryMark Lundy, who has been convicted twice for the murders of his wife Christine and daughter Amber, is set to be released on parole next month after spending over 23 years in prison. At 66 years old, he maintains his innocence and faces the challenge of reintegrating into a post-Covid society, as noted by a friend who suggests he will initially feel nervous in public until he becomes just another "faceless" stranger. The brutal killings...

Mona Nygaard successfully won a Family Court case for her share of relationship property, which was once valued in the millions. Her ex-husband, Oscar Nygaard, appealed the decision that left him with less than $100,000, but the High Court dismissed his appeal and upheld Mona's cross-appeal, resulting in him having to pay slightly more in compensation. The legal battle felt overwhelming for Mona, likening the experience to walking into quicksand that threatened to pull her...

Easter Weekend Trading Restrictions in New ZealandEaster weekend in New Zealand will see most stores closed due to the Shop Trading Hours Act 1990, with Good Friday and Easter Sunday designated as restricted trading days. Only essential services and specific areas may have exemptions, and public holiday surcharges apply on Good Friday and Easter Monday, with separate regulations for alcohol sales. Following amendments in 2016, local councils can set their own trading policies for Easter...

SummaryPolice have initiated multiple investigations into allegations of sexual abuse within the Two by Twos church, following reports from twenty-seven individuals in New Zealand. Some individuals are still being interviewed, and additional investigations may be forthcoming. The Two by Twos church is characterized as a controversial, home-based fundamentalist Christian organization. Full Article

Auckland faced significant disruptions as Cyclone Tam brought strong winds and heavy rain, resulting in power cuts and falling trees. A mother and daughter narrowly avoided injury when a tree fell on their car, while an elderly couple was trapped in their Mairangi Bay home due to a fallen tree. MetService has issued warnings for continued adverse weather conditions across the North Island. Full Article

Herald writer Steve Braunias spent a summer with Mark Lundy ahead of his retrial in 2015, during which Lundy was again found guilty of murdering his wife and daughter after seven weeks of evidence. Recently, a Parole Board agreed to release Lundy from prison. Braunias recounts his visits with Lundy and Geoff Levick at Levick's Kumeu property, highlighting Lundy's anger and suspicion, as well as the intense camaraderie between Lundy and Levick in their shared...