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Truck driver charged with dangerous driving over a Ruatoki school bus crash that injured 16 pupils.
Minimum wage rises - by 50 cents
The minimum wage will increase to $13.50 an hour, but political parties say it is not enough.
Whanau Ora claim angers Peters
4:08pm LATEST: Winston Peters demands apology after his partner was dragged into a funding row.
Kiwi billionaire's stake in Aussie firm
Richard Chandler will inject A$150m into revamping Australian forestry company Gunns but faces a community backlash.
Farmer trampled by 500kg bull
A farmer has been badly hurt after being charged by a 500kg bull in South Canterbury.
Rogue Sevens tackler drank 24 beers
Drinking session ends in killing
Henry has dig at new employers
Minister embarrassed by navy boat crash
Diver's close encounter with great white
SBW's opponent hits floor at weigh-in
Critics dispute Family First findings on day care
IRD says job cut comments 'speculation'
Another shot fired in milk price battle
Tillman fighting for respect against SBW
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Collapse caused Pike tragedy
Pike River's fatal blast blamed on a roof collapse expelling gas in the mine, which a spark then ignited.Teen attacked in central Wellington
A teen had his teeth broken and face battered in a violent robbery in Wellington last night.
Wife murderer freed after 20 years
Brazen daylight robbery
Boat crash embarrassment
The Defence Minister says it embarrassing that a navy boat crashed into rocks today, and is demanding answers.
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Argentina threatens UK with UN
Argentina's president has accused Britain of "militarising the South Atlantic" as tension rises ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Falklands war.Santorum wins Missouri primary
Former US senator Rick Santorum has defeated front-runner Mitt Romney in the non-binding Republican US presidential primary in Missouri, one of three states holding presidential nominating contests.
Floods rage through NSW, Queensland
'I'm bad, but not that bad'
Syria attacks resume
Armoured forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have thrust deeper into the central city of Homs, a day after Russia said Assad wants peace.
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Milk price shot fired
Slashing the price of milk by a boutique Hamilton food store is a gimmick which could backfire on customers, according to a supermarket boss.Bars leave after slow progress
Bars and restaurant owners are deserting central Christchurch due to lack of progress on the locations for a new convention centre and stadium.
Rainbow's End loses some shine
Energy advocate dies
Tower director resigns
The resignation of independent Tower director Denis Wood has brought boardroom tensions to the surface.
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Lawyer buys Serepisos' office
Terry Serepisos' former head office has been sold to a Wellington lawyer for an amount understood to be around $21 million.Kiwis happier over their finances
New Zealanders are more optimistic about their personal finances than last year, but confidence appears well down on 2010.
More investors claim tax losses
Bridgecorp affairs 'on the slide'
Spending pickup continues
The modest pickup in consumer spending late last year continued into January, electronic transactions company Paymark says.
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Arc makeover still hits the spot
If you’ve seen the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc, you already have a good idea of what the Arc S looks like. However, this updated version has a few neat upgrades and additions.Sony merges PS Network
Sony will merge its PlayStation online gaming service into its broader online platform.
Microsoft may ditch start button
FB users get more than give
3D printing: piracy tool?
What if people could print spare parts and consumer goods on site? 3D printing is developing fast.
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Bates set for Black Caps debut
Auckland left-armer Michael Bates will finally make his one-day international debut as New Zealand chase a clean sweep against Zimbabwe in Napier.Tiger pulls rank on long putters
Tiger Woods has revealed he's been talking to golf's powerbrokers about a rule to ban the long putter.
Auckland post imposing total
Tennis star claims parent dupe
Blair brings claws to Tigers
Adam Blair is impressing his Wests Tigers with an ethic and maturity that complement his renowned mongrel, according to Benji Marshall.
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Clooney, Pitt party at Oscar luncheon
The official name for the shindig was the 31st Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon, but unofficially it was The George Clooney and Brad Pitt Show.Downey Jr. a new dad
Robert Downey Jr. "couldn't be happier" about the birth of his son.
Aniston tired of love-triangle tales
Garfield scared of Spider-Man
Madonna 'fuming with M.I.A'
Madonna "wasn't impressed" with M.I.A's obscene Super Bowl stage stunt.
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Stitch in time for nude model
A Danish model appears nearly nude in a new cross-stitched ad campaign for Georg Jensen jewellery.Space chic is back
The sequin has had its moment in the spotlight - now its metallics' time to shine.
The vegetarian lunchbox
Outside the (wine) box
A romantic dessert for two
This rich icecream serves two, with plenty left for late-night munchies or breakfast. It goes perfectly with baked peaches.
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'I'm bad, but not that bad'
An Australian magistrate has praised the actions of a man who stole a wallet and two mobile phones, then turned himself in to police when he found images of what he thought was child pornography on one of the phones.Stolen python bites back
A python snatched from a store in rural Australia has exacted its own form of justice on the thief, biting him several times.
Maine's moustache mad
Frozen sauerkraut causes chaos
Runaway dog's 10-day ordeal
A marathon effort by strangers helped return a terrified marooned dog to his owners.
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Cracks put Qantas A380 out of action
Flagship A380 aircraft removed from service after engineers find 36 hairline cracks in wings.Another country? Another planet
It's disquieting to be met with full and frank hostility in a foreign country – especially when you're outnumbered eight to one.
Call of the Tatras
No body scanners for NZ
An island recovered
Pam Neville discovers the ways of the weka who inhabit Rotoroa.
Is day care detrimental or beneficial to pre-school children?
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