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Several high-profile sports organisations were also planning to take part in the parade in a move to make sport more inclusive. The national governing bodies for netball, rugby, cricket, football, hockey, and rugby league were part of the parade, and had been encouraging community sports groups to register too. Woodcock said event organisers had taken the health and safety of everyone into account in making the decision to postpone. “The last thing we want to do is put on a Pride parade where our rainbow whanau and allies are put at risk.” STUFF The parade became mired in controversy ...

Business digest: New partnership to develop platform for agritech research 14 Feb, 2021 07:00 PM 13 minutes to read Got business news? Email businessBOP@nzme.co.nz Photo / Getty Images Bay of Plenty Times A freshly inked scientific partnership is developing AI computing power and technology to meet demand from Bay of Plenty-based scientists for faster processing of complex research data. The initiative, a marriage between the needs of PlantTech Research Institute in Tauranga and the expertise of New Zealand eScience Infrastructure (NeSI), is accelerating innovative research...

Ghost Machine Ghost Machine has previously won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival award for best indie show. Ghost Machine has been tickling the funny bones of people the world over – it won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival award for best indie show and has previously showcased at Edinburgh Fringe and London’s Soho Theatre – and so its arrival to New Zealand shores has been understandably hotly anticipated. It’s a stand-up show about life, performed by a ghost (comedian Laura Davis). February 23-27, 6.30pm. Basement Theatre. $22-$28. Tickets can be found here. ...

The seven week trial last year was a roaring success, so it's back in 2021.

Image: Penn State Center Philadelphia Penn State Center Philadelphia collaboration is providing meals during COVID-19 January 20, 2021 PHILADELPHIA — Food insecurity for many people was not created by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the crisis is exposing it as a global issue and in many cases, making it worse. In Philadelphia, the People’s Kitchen is a community-driven program that was co-created during the COVID-19 pandemic as a response to food insecurity, unemployment, immigration and land use and development. The Penn State Center Philadelphia, a service of Penn State Outreach, is a colla...