Student protests won't make a difference
Student protests won't make a difference - Government3News NZBy Tom McRae Bill English today taunted students about their ability to hold a decent protest and they responded by going for his boss at lunchtime. A group of 100 fired up protesters had to be held back as they tried to swarm the Prime Minister's ...and more »
Urewera saga not over yet
Urewera saga not over yet3News NZBy Michael Morrah and Tom McRae Tuhoe activist Tame Iti and the man described by a judge as his "lieutenant", Rangi Kemara, have been jailed for two-and-a-half years for possessing guns and explosives. But the saga which began with allegations of ...and more »
Dead Boxer's Family Demanding Answers Over Tragedy
Dead Boxer's Family Demanding Answers Over TragedyBoxingScene.comBy Tom McRae New Zealand's Professional Boxing Association says the Auckland boxer who suffered a fatal collapse less than a minute into his first bout should never have been in the ring. Willman Rodriguez-Gomez, 29, died in Tahiti on the weekend.and more »
Bail for driver in Turangi crash
Bail for driver in Turangi crash3News NZBy Tom McRae Police have charged the driver of the car which flipped near Turangi on Saturday, killing three American students and injuring four others. Eight students, most from Boston University, were travelling to the Tongariro Crossing when the car ...and more »
Racist text to Pat Lam confirmed
Racist text to Pat Lam confirmed3News NZBy Tom McRae It has been confirmed that a racist text message was sent to Auckland Blues coach Pat Lam's phone. The message was sent from former Auckland coach Mark Anscombe and refers to Polynesian and Maori players in a racial and derogatory way.and more »