Bella Kalolo-Suraj, the TV Personality of the Year, calls out fat-shaming in New Zealand. Paddy comes face to face with the tattoo of himself on an Invercargill man's arm - and adds his signature to ...

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Paper Plus Invercargill assistant Melissa Robertson with the collecting box for books to go to kids in need this Christmas.Kavinda Herath / The Southland Times Children’s book-gifting charity Kiwi ...

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The Government’s new laws cracking down on gangs have come into effect, with Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and Police Minister Mark Mitchell saying “the free ride for gangs is over”.