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1 week ago | 
livinglutheran.org | Tim Brown |Andrea Kulik
The Triduum, or Great Three Days, is the antidote to an overly saccharine Easter. It is one service held over three days, a continuing narrative that feeds into one another, encompassing not only that fateful moment in history but also speaking to all moments in time and space where God has eked resurrection out of despair and unimaginable heartache.
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1 week ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Tim Brown
Christchurch ratepayers will have their say on whether they should stump up an additional $21 million for the redevelopment of Canterbury Museum following a budget blow-out. The cost of the museum's redevelopment had ballooned from $205 million to $247m, so its trust board was calling on local and central government to help plug the shortfall of over $86m.
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1 week ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Tim Brown
Warning: This story contains content some may find disturbing.
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2 weeks ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Tim Brown
The large fire at an industrial complex in Christchurch has been contained and has not spread beyond the building it started in. Fire and Emergency was alerted to the blaze in the suburb of Bromley shortly before 1pm this afternoon and found the building engulfed in flames. Thick black smoke could be seen pouring out of the industrial site from much of the city.
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1 month ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Tim Brown
Warning: This story discusses sexual violence. A prolific sexual predator, who attacked and violated vulnerable and sometimes unconscious woman for a decade, will remain behind bars for at least the next ten years. John Hope Muchirahondo, who was last year found guilty of raping and violating nine women, was this afternoon sentenced to 23 years' imprisonment with a non-parole period of ten years.
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1 month ago | 
nzherald.co.nz | Tim Brown
InternetNZ's membership has doubled in two weeks as opponents of its constitutional review attempt a takeover. Photo / 123rfBy Tim Brown of RNZOpponents of a review of InternetNZ’s constitution are planning a takeover, saying the not-for profit is setting itself up as internet judge and jury. But InternetNZ says it’s bringing the organisation into the 21st century and is responding to the recommendations of a 2022 review into systemic racism.
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1 month ago | 
rnz.co.nz | Tim Brown |David Harvey
Opponents of a review of InternetNZ's constitution are planning a takeover, saying the not-for profit is setting itself up as internet judge and jury. But InternetNZ says it's bringing the organisation into the 21st century and is responding to the recommendations of a 2022 review into systemic racism. InternetNZ is a little-known entity with responsibility for managing the 750,000 websites with a .nz domain name. A fortnight ago, it had 300 to 400 members.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
conservativefiringline.com | Tim Brown |Mumbl It
Well, isn’t this nice? And Governor Newsom is where and doing what? According to reports, three Humvees were stolen from the Army Reserve in Tustin, California, but that’s not all. There was other equipment stolen, as well. LOOTING: Three Humvees, a machine gun mount and other equipment stolen from US Army Reserve Center in California.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
odt.co.nz | Tim Brown
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. NewsNationalBy Tim Brown of RNZSenior ministers raised concerns about the commitments the government made to survivors of abuse in care and the need to lower expectations, according to notes obtained by RNZ.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Tim Brown
Senior ministers raised concerns about the commitments the government made to survivors of abuse in care and the need to lower expectations, according to notes obtained by RNZ. The comments came at a meeting on the eighth floor of the Beehive on 26 August, where ministers and government heads discussed what was needed for the formal apology for abuse in care on 12 November.
