International Affairs
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Copenhagen Climate Negotiations and New Zealand
Heralding as a watershed moment in history, the 15th Conference of the Parties under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP15) will convene on 7th December 2009, in Copenhagen, to respond to the greatest collective-action problem in human history:... More about Copenhagen Climate Negotiations and New Zealand
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Galactic Hotel book now for a breezy $6.2 Million.
The Barcelona-based architects of The Galactic Suite Space Resort say it will cost €3 million (NZ$6.27 million) for a three-night stay at the hotel, including an eight-week training course on a tropical island. More about Galactic Hotel book now for a breezy $6.2 Million.
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FBI crackdown on LA Gangs
More than 1100 FBI agents and police officers spread out through Los Angeles, banging on doors before dawn, in a crackdown against a gang implicated in drug dealing and violent crime. More about FBI crackdown on LA Gangs
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Prelude to a pogrom
This is scary. A bunch of Israelis go to a Silwan, an Arab neighbourhood in Jerusalem which is currently being colonised by "settlers", to film a documentary about the institutional discrimination against Palestinians in the area. And random people come up... More about Prelude to a pogrom
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La Tomatina
One of the most fun festivals in the world I reckon, happened this week – La Tomatina. More about La Tomatina
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Debating Afghanistan
Parliament is currently having an urgent debate on the SAS deployment to Afghanistan. From the look of it, the entire National front bench, and most of their back-bench, are absent. More about Debating Afghanistan
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The SAS, war crimes, and Afghanistan
Over the weekend, the Sunday Star-Times published a story suggesting that New Zealand SAS troops deployed to Afghanistan in 2002 had committed war crimes: More about The SAS, war crimes, and Afghanistan
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Fit to Serve
You have to say that Governor Palin looks very good for a mother of five. Attractiveness is a factor in politics - Obama’s good looks certainly assisted him, and Palin’s assist her.There was a study in Germany a while back about... More about Fit to Serve
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NZ is the most peaceful nation on Earth
NZ is the most peaceful nation on EarthThe 2009 Global Peace Index is out, and NZ leads the world! More about NZ is the most peaceful nation on Earth
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Chrysler, a bad case of flu
The old saying goes, when the USA Car Makers sneeze, the whole world catches a cold. Is this a bigger event than Swine flu? More about Chrysler, a bad case of flu
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That Guy
Photo Crashers at their best.
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Olympic Goddesses
The Ice Queens that make you all Warm inside.
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New Zealand Gig Guide
Keeping the getfrank punters on the lead edge
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Frank's Online Game Room
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Top 20 YouTube.com Videos of 2009
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WIN NATION BAR & A $10,000 PARTY FOR AN EVENING
CHEERS TO NATION BAR & HEINEKEN, GETFRANK HAS AN EVENING FOR *WITH * *NATION BAR – THE ULTIMATE MOBILE EVENT CENTRE* DELIVERED AND SETUP ANYWHERE IN THE COUNTRY WITH A $10,000 HEINEKEN PARTY.
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R18 - Durex
This is a strictly *R18* competition.
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JCVD on DVD
GetFrank has 5 copies of the Jean Claude Van Damme movie to give away on DVD.
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Surrogates on DVD
From the director of Terminator 3 comes a jaw-dropping psychological thriller starring the ultimate action hero, Bruce Willis.
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Win BioShock 2 on XBOX 360
Step back into the unforgettable world of Rapture in BioShock 2.
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datemymate Hooking the Singles in NZ up!
The official Fujifilm Whips n Spurs Summer Party is set to cap off Auckland's biggest and most glamourous week of racing (Auckland Cup Week) on Saturday 13th March.
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42Below Cocktail World Cup - Wellington
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OUR:HOUSE presents nite:life
Easter Weekend Special
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Auckland Cup Week at Ellerslie
The excitement of Auckland Cup Week kicks off at Ellerslie on Telecom Derby Day, Saturday 6th March, as Auckland Racing Club hosts New Zealand’s richest and most prestigious sporting event.
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Boys Day Out 2010: Mystery Creek
Mystery Creek, Hamilton will be filled with Big Boys Toys, Hot Cars, Hot Bikes Wakeboarding, Jet skis, Paintball, Live Bands, Gamer Lounge, Helicopters, Tui Beer Garden and virtually every testosterone charged activity a man can shake his fists at.
