Tamati Coffey’s ‘Ponsonby Rd’ Bar Opens in Rotorua
Tamati Coffey and his partner Tim Smith opened their new lounge bar 'Ponsonby Rd' in Rotorua last night.
Mr Coffey and his partner, Tim Smith,...
Breaking: Flooding at Uretiti Campground Threatens Festive Celebrations
With 20% of campground currently under water, management say they must make some "serious decisions."
Following two weeks of major rainfall, management at Uretiti Campground,...
Kevin Baker, one half of Iconic Drag Duo Buffy and Bimbo Dies
Baker, aka Buffy, died on Labour day from a heart attack.
Taking to Facebook to announce the news, Baker’s performance partner and husband Jonathan ‘Bimbo’...
Construction Worker Wins Rainbow Excellence Ambassador Award
Auckland man Allan Lennie says he was the victim of vicious homophobia in his workplace but has turned the experience into a positive.
Scottish-born Auckland...
New Zealand’s First Gay Anglican Priest
Northland man Chris Swannell has made history.
Chris Swannell has become New Zealand’s first openly gay Anglican Priest.
Swanell, who owns a boutique lodge at Russel’s...
Mr Gay New Zealand Finalist Shines a Light on LGBT+ Homelessness
Article: Star Observer
A Mr Gay New Zealand finalist is hoping to use his platform to raise awareness around homelessness within the country’s sexual and...
Conversion Therapy Bill Passes Second Reading Despite 7 Nats Voting Against It
The Bill to ban the dangerous and ineffective practice known as conversion therapy has passed its second reading in Parliament, meaning the banning of...
‘Gay Icon’ Colin Mathura Jeffries Gets Booted Off Dancing With The Stars
Colin Mathura Jeffries became just the second contestant to be kicked off Dancing With The Stars last night.
A relatively high score from the judges...