blood feuds
Blood Debt: Feudal Familial Law in the Balkans
A centuries-old system of "blood feuds"—or murderous rivalries between families—still holds powerful sway in some parts of the Balkans.
Ancient Graves Suggest Revenge Killings Are Older Than We Thought
Strange grave sites suggest burial was a way to continue cycle of violence.
THE LEDGER: KD picks the Warriors; Stirs up the trans-Tasman sporting feud
Even a big free agent signing in the NBA causes ripples across the Ditch
THE LEDGER: A Body Washes Up on a Rio Beach. How Will it Affect Trans-Tasman Sporting Hate?
And can the Aussies come back from the humiliation of their rugby defeats to England?
THE LEDGER: The Kiwis get hot, the Aussies go cold – and the trans-Tasman rivalry gets slightly warmer
Thank god the All Blacks are back, aye Kiwis?
THE LEDGER: It Was a Sub-Par Round of Trans-Tasman Sport Hate
But that doesn't mean there can't be a winner. Right?
THE LEDGER: Aussies Fought Kiwis All Over the Damn Place Last Week
The trans-tasman blood feud played out on the world's biggest stages last week. Read on to find out which nation won.
THE LEDGER: Kiwis Turn Ice Cold Rivalry Red Hot, Despite Weaker Condoms
For five straight weeks, New Zealand has been the second horse over the line in the two-horse race of the trans-Tasman sporting rivalry. It's been a bitter streak for the Kiwi sports fans, but hope exists on the horizon.
The Trans Tasman Netball League Died Today
Frustration with the lack of competitiveness from New Zealand teams has been cited as one of the reasons for the split.
THE LEDGER: Kiwis Running Ice Cold in Australasian Sporting Blood Feud
Has the momentum changed over the weekend? Read on and find out.
THE LEDGER: Can New Zealand Stop its Three Week Slide?
If they do manage to pull of a round 4 win, it'll be by a Steven Adams moustache
THE LEDGER: From fencing to American Football, all your trans-Tasman rivalry needs
Can the Australians make it three weeks on the trot ? Can the Kiwis notch an upset? Will we ever see Olympic trampolining back on THE LEDGER?