John Inger News Today

If Bizet’s version of Mérimée’s popular novel shocked its Paris audience back in 1875 with its crazed sensuality, Inger’s version if original, is even more barbarous than beautiful, more calamitous than sensual. 

The annual smorgasbord at New York City Center features dancers from Music from the Sole, the Bavarian State Ballet and Alvin Ailey.

A year ago this week, Jacinda Ardern began a stunning rise to power that would make her the world's youngest female leader and a rallying cry for liberal democracy. She's also pregnant.

People from Morrinsville are understood to have entered the alert level 3 area to attend the rally, a move that a vaccinologist has called "incredibly selfish".

Waikato's Covid level 3 border starts just 12km from Morrinsville College's gates, so the school is taking extra precautions.

Waikato parents choosing to send their children out of zone for schooling will have to travel further every day to reach a free bus service.

It now sits 450m down the road, within the Morrinsville College eligibility zone. The Education Ministry change could mean some out of zone students, in Te Aroha for example, won’t be eligible for the Morrinsville bus and parents would need to organise separate transport. MARK TAYLOR/Stuff The new bus stop has moved, but 450m down the road the old bus stop pick up/drop off zone at the Waitoa Dairy waits in the wings. Morrinsville College principal John Inger has been grappling with the min...