Annette TaylorAnnette Taylor

Annette has almost 30 years’ experience in journalism, and has written way too many stories, profiles, columns and feature articles for the Waikato TImes, NZ Herald, NEXT magazine, the Hamilton Press and national rural newspapers including Rural News, Straight Furrow, National Farming News and many others. She has lived in Gordonton for three decades and for a small amount of that time was involved with the milking of cows.

James Nokise on NZ’s faux class system and political stand-up: ‘It’s like no one told these guys Clueless was a comedy’

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In a hectic schedule, comedian James Nokise finds time to tell Waikato journalist Annette Taylor about touring, the country’s faux class system and the sound of his aunty’s laugh. James Nokise has been called New Zealand’s favourite Samoan/Welsh stand-up comic. Over the years he’s been to the Edinburgh and Adelaide Festivals, lectured at universities and … Read more