2338 days ago

Poll: Would you eat insects?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Grasshoppers, crickets, meal worms... reporter Ellen O'Dwyer sampled them all at AgResearch recently.
The research institute looked into what Kiwis think about eating insects with a survey of 1300 people.
Read more about what AgResearch found.
What's your attitude to eating insects?

Would you eat insects?
  • 16.1% Yes, I'd definitely give it a go.
    16.1% Complete
  • 8% Maybe. It depends which kind.
    8% Complete
  • 9.2% Only if they were fried, or ground down and added to food.
    9.2% Complete
  • 66.7% Yuck! I'd never touch them.
    66.7% Complete
87 votes
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1 day ago

Have you been to Hamilton Gardens lately?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton will soon offer a portal to a medieval ‘hospital’, without the stress of the bubonic plague.

The Medieval Gardens will open next year at Hamilton Gardens, with much of the work already done.

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10 hours ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 40.8% Yes
    40.8% Complete
  • 33.4% Maybe?
    33.4% Complete
  • 25.8% No
    25.8% Complete
449 votes