Moscow Ballet La Classique - The Nutcracker

Moscow Ballet La Classique return to New Zealand with their spectacular masterpiece - The Nutcracker. With their artistic ballet skill, lavish costumes and magnificent stage sets, the illustrious La Classique will ...

Napier | Sunday, 26 May 2013

Better Home Living Show back in town

The annual Better Home and Living Show is back in the Bay this week and features over 120 exhibitors from across the North Island.

Fashion: Buy less, buy ethical

The collapse of a garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, last month drew worldwide attention to the fashion industry's production processes.

Legal fraternity 'shattered' by sudden death of senior judge

The legal fraternity has been "shattered" by the sudden death of one of the country's most senior judges. Justice Robert Chambers sat on the Supreme Court and died peacefully in his sleep last night at his home in Wellington aged 59. A good friend - Auckland Crown Solicitor Simon Moore QC - described Justice Chambers as "an extraordinary talent"who had so much more to give. "His strengths were his ability to connect to people using his humour, his charm and his gregarious nature ... He leaves the legal profession, quite frankly, shattered." Among others who paid tribute to Justice Chambers…