CHiPs returns to Kiwi screens in scam prevention campaign

Alison Moyet, a British singer-songwriter, reflects on her 40-year solo career with hits like 'Love Resurrection' and 'All Cried Out' from her album Alf. Prior to her solo success, Moyet gained fame as the lead singer of Synth pop band Yazoo with hits like 'Only You' and 'Don't Go'. Despite her achievements, Moyet has always struggled with the trappings of fame. Full Article

Melbourne Cup winner Cross Counter has been revealed to have won the race by running in a circle, finishing only about 700 metres from where he began despite running a total of 3200 metres. The horse, 3, was cheered by the crowd as he crossed the finish line, but race footage shows he had already passed the finishing point once before, raising questions about his performance. Sources close to the situation suggest a possible error...

Over 30 Palestine solidarity protests are planned across 28 locations in the country this weekend to denounce the Luxon government's complicity in genocide. Israel recently dropped three MK-84 bombs on an Al Mawasi tent encampment in a designated "safe zone," resulting in the deaths of at least 19 people and injuring many more. The bombs likely utilized Rakon-supplied crystal oscillators for guidance, with the US briefly halting MK-84 supplies to Israel in May. Full Article

Kurt Gibbons, a residential developer who recently relocated to Queenstown, is proposing a second housing complex on a 1.01-hectare lakefront site off SkyCity Entertainment Group at 633 Frankton Rd. The development will consist of 88 two-level units situated between Frankton Rd and the Frankton Track, with a resource consent application already lodged by Gibbons Co. This project marks a significant addition to Queenstown's housing market and showcases Gibbons' commitment to expanding his presence in his...

In a cold September day, Sheriff Seymour arrives in Dodge, a town awaiting rain to cleanse its streets. As the First Minister of Moral Conduct and Freedom For All Within Set Bounds, Seymour demands whiskey and water at the saloon, causing a tense atmosphere among the patrons. The scene sets the stage for potential conflict and moral dilemmas in the town. Full Article

Last Friday at 7pm, Auckland’s ‘first annual’ hoedown kicked off at the Grey Lynn RSC, where Gabi Lardies made an attempt at line dancing. Her pink cowgirl hat, eagerly waiting all week, was finally put to use, adding a touch of glamour to the event. As the music played and the crowd danced, Gabi embraced the fun and festive atmosphere of the evening. Full Article