'Racist' day revived in NZ

Can't view this email, [click here]( 20 December 2017 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on today's latest news in your daily briefing. Top Headlines [Large Article Image]( ['Racist' day revived in NZ]( An expat South African says it's time to turn a reconciliation day back to its original theme of God-given racial victory. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Large Article Image]( [Actresses 'traded sex for roles']( Sir Ian McKellen says the actresses in the 60s offered sex to get roles, "taking advantage" of the casting system. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Borrowers snub banks]( When saucemaker Tracey Steel needed a loan to fund her fledgling food business, she didn't turn to a bank. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Siblings ordered to pay up over feud]( A wealthy Canterbury family's five-year legal battle over a $20 million farming estate may not be over, despite a new court ruling. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Tractor driver died a hero]( He had just helped pull a mate's 4WD from the river. But on his way home, the tractor rolled down a bank. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Train three times limit at crash]( US train hurtling 80kmh over speed limit when it jumped track, plunging onto highway. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( National news [Small Article Image]( [Morning trivia quiz: December 20]( Love quizzes? Get daily notifications of Stuff trivia tests on our app. Details here. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Kaikoura region shaken]( Moderate earthquake shakes Kaikoura residents awake early on Wednesday morning. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Kicked off bus for breastfeeding]( Jamie Deane was breastfeeding her baby when the bus driver intervened. Those around her sat in silence. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [An icecream shortage is coming]( Tip Top is dealing with unprecedented demand and goody-goody gumdrops lovers may suffer consequences. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Police chase crash after abduction]( Man attacked woman in shower and forced her into car, then led police on a chase. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( Technology [Small Article Image]( [Rich-lister in $1.43m email scam]( John Kahlbetzer, who is on the Forbes list of the 50 richest Australians, lost $1.43 million. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Review: Star Wars Jedi game]( This headset lets you wield a real lightsaber to duel virtual Sith Lords invading your lounge room. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [The cyber sleuth hackers hate]( Brian Krebs has had to move house to avoid the retribution of cyber criminals. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Old batteries slow down iPhones]( iPhone owners have discovered that replacing the battery in an old phone can boost its speed. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [The rise and rise of CryptoKitties]( The soaring value and popularity of virtual cartoon cats shows the potential of blockchain technology. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Most Googled gadget of 2017]( Devices like the Nintendo Switch and Apple Watch made the top 10 but smartphones dominated. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( Business [Small Article Image]( ['Take this job and shove it'... oh wait]( OPINION: If you storm out in the heat of the moment, your employer might be forced to take you back. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Plastic surgery holiday tragedy]( Leigh Aiple travelled with NZ firm to Malaysia, then died at home after extreme surgery. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Council's $10m leaky home mistake]( Wellington council too slow to notify insurers of leaky building claim, so ratepayers foot the bill. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Using reusable bags to steal]( Thieves are taking advantage of reusable supermarket shopping bags. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Dairy prices down]( Against predictions, prices fell at the latest global dairy auction. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( Rural [Small Article Image]( [Tractor driver died a hero]( He had just helped pull a mate's 4WD from the river. But on his way home, the tractor rolled down a bank. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [The faces of disease-fearing farmers]( A huge Southland hall couldn't hold all the people concerned about cow disease outbreak. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Farmer suicides on the rise]( Young men make up a large percentage of farmer-related suicides. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Japanese company buys up Anzco]( Anzco's Japanese owner has links to Japan's biggest corporates. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Open gates open eyes]( OPINION: People who had never set foot on a farm got to have a good look and learn at Fonterra's first Open Gates day. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [There's dollars in dags]( There's such a demand for merino wool that it's being sourced from unlikely places. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( World [Small Article Image]( [Busted in Bali for 19g of drugs]( Australian accountant arrived from Bangkok with amphetamines and ecstasy pills. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Trump almost withdrew Gorsuch]( US President has boasted about US Supreme Court appointment but he almost rescinded it. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Chateau's mystery buyer revealed]( Crown prince leading corruption crackdown has bought the 'world's most expensive home'. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Billionaire couple's deaths 'suspicious']( Barry Sherman and wife Honey died from "ligature neck compression'', autopsies show. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Oamaru woman critically injured in Bali]( The family of an Oamaru woman who is hospitalised in Indonesia is calling for public crowd funding to get her back to home soil. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [N Korea blamed for attack]( US publicly blames North Korea for ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( Entertainment [Small Article Image]( [Actresses 'traded sex for roles']( Sir Ian McKellen says the actresses in the 60s offered sex to get roles, "taking advantage" of the casting system. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Oscar calls for Weta Digital]( The Wellington company's chances of taking a statuette at the Academy Awards are looking stronger. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Campbell Live on TVNZ?]( The ripple effect of the departure of Seven Sharp's Mike and Toni will be far reaching, industry insiders say. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Mariah's NZ concert confusion]( Fans will have to wait more than half a year to see the singing diva. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Mark Hamill's Luke is a revelation]( OPINION: The star's return to the farmboy-turned-Jedi role of Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi is a treat for viewers. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [NZ-shot film a Wrinkle in Hollywood style]( Time mag says the Disney film could change the way movies are made - and it was shot in our back yard. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( Sport [Small Article Image]( [Carter 'not well' at Racing 92]( All Blacks great still loved by the fans but his team-mates look like they've moved on, French journalist says. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Cricket's gentlemen's agreement dead]( OPINION: The game was over, done and dusted. Yet the Aussies still couldn't resist hurting a number 11. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Gatlin fires coach after sting]( World 100m champion fuming after his coach tells undercover reporters athletes can dope without being caught. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Share article on Google Plus]( [Small Article Image]( [Big Bash opener down to wire](