Day: September 30, 2014

Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been appointed as a UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassador. The pop star turned fashion designer skipped the opening of her new London store to instead talk at a press conference held at the United Nations headquarters in New York city last week. Beckham who claims to have had a, “life changing experience,” […]

Travel scribe Richard Todd explains getting off the beaten track away from Bali can be worthwhile – especially if the alternative is a few weeks in Vietnam! After many enjoyable breaks over the years in Bali I could not stop noticing – and getting aggravated – by the often-filthy beaches, expensive hotels in Seminyak and […]

2015’s exciting commercial line-up of classical music looks set to be the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra’s biggest selling season ever. From Holst’s The Planets which will launch the season on Thursday 19 February, to Elgar’s Enigma Variations on Thursday 18 June and Film Classics on Thursday 22 October, which will feature Barber’s Adagio for Strings and Tchaikovsky’s […]

In an interview with Radio New Zealand Grant Robertson has claimed he would now be Prime Minister if he had lead Labour at the last election. Since Cunliffe’s registration, which comes into affect at the end of today’s caucus meeting, Robertson has made his intensions for leadership clear. If he was successful, Robertson would be […]

Our judges are well known in queer literary circles. 2015’s judges will be  Julie Helean Award winning author  Gina Cole Winner of the inaugural Alternative Bindings writing contest – 2014  Stevan Eldred-Grigg is an award-winning writer of novels, short stories and history. He grew up in the South Island and has lived […]

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. I’m new to the dating scene and would like to meet someone with a view to a long-term relationship.  I’ve created a profile on NZ Dating, Grindr and Blendr but so far guys are only wanting to hook up. I’m not adverse to a […]