Kong movie ship scuttled
It was slow going for the first 50 minutes, but then the King Kong ship went down quickly.
$4b in tax cuts coming
Up to $4 billion in personal tax cuts could be delivered in October as the Government looks to raise GST and end some property tax breaks.
Valentine's Day murder verdict
9 min ago A woman has been found guilty of the murder on Valentine's Day last year of a neighbour she believed was "coming on" to her partner.
Brooke apologises for groping
Former All Black Robin Brooke says he is sorry for groping a 15-year-old girl in Fiji.
Teen takes stand over injured dog
7:43am A Whanganui teenager, who can't afford a $2500 vet bill, says he will go to jail rather than give up his injured dog.
Teen 'will go to jail' rather than give up injured dog
Kong movie ship scuttled in strait
Pattinson sex scenes 'disturbing'
Ex-All Blacks star apologises for groping teenager
Daily trivia quiz: February 10
Outrage as Key signals national park mining
'Very white' Australian rugby cops criticism
Key confirms GST increase being considered
Sanzar and Sky decide it's time to titillate the fans
A pass for Key, but much more to do
Vicious Facebook attack on new Burnside High principal
Black Caps test changes inevitable
Key confirms GST increase being considered
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Search for murdered daughter
A frantic father drove through the night to search for his missing daughter but had to identify her battered body three days later.'Constant breakthroughs' in Mohini case
Police hunting the killer of Auckland taxi driver Hiren Mohini have boosted their numbers to 50, and say they are making constant breakthroughs.
Judge was too lenient - widow
Private schools fail to curb fees
Suburbs face pokies crackdown
A review of Wellington's gambling venues could see a crackdown on pokie machine numbers in the suburbs.
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Avalanches kill at least 28
At least 28 people died and hundreds were trapped through the night in freezing cold and darkness after avalanches closed a mountain highway tunnel in Afghanistan.
UN slams Haitian hospitals for charging
The United Nations has warned that it will cut off shipments of free medicine beginning immediately to any Haitian hospitals that it finds are charging patients.
Canadian air commander in murder probe
Waterboarding used on girl, 4
Iran accelerates nuke programme
Iran has begun enriching uranium to a higher level in defiance of world powers.
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Depreciation tax breaks to go
Property investors will bear the brunt of planned tax changes, with the Government looking to claw back $1.7 billion a year from the sector to help cut income tax rates.Tepid welcome from business
John Key's 2010 reform programme is "light", says Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce chief executive Peter Townsend.
Fonterra relaunches brands in China
Return to growth depends packages
'There's a lot of coal at Stockton'
Solid Energy chief executive Don Elder says its Stockton mine which was expected to produce coal for 3-5 years when he first became boss, now "very possibly" had a 20 year-plus extended lifetime.
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Google faces off with Facebook
Google is making it easier to socialize on its e-mail service. It's unveiling a new "Google Buzz" feature that sets up a face-off with Facebook.$1.8m fine for Super Mario pirate
An Australian will have to pay Nintendo NZ$1.8 million in damages after illegally copying and uploading one of its new games to the internet.
Know your enemies online
Google threatens China copycat
Touch-screen table hits Aust
Microsoft is now selling its Surface touchscreen coffee table computer in Australia.
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Time to titillate the fans
Referees will come out of the shadows and players and coaches will be expected to provide real-time comments during games as Sanzar and Sky Sport try to spice up the Super 14.Black Caps test changes inevitable
Cricket attention switches back to test cricket today when New Zealand selectors name a team likely to contain at least one new cap for the one-off test against Bangladesh.
Aussie rugby 'very white'
New blood for All Whites
Greats lace up boots again
Some of the biggest names in New Zealand Super Rugby history are dusting off their boots for a special match in Christchurch on Saturday night.
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Rapper ready for jail
Rap star Lil Wayne is poised to spend much of the next year in a jail cell.Jackson death 'conspiracy'
Joe Jackson father thinks his son's doctor has been made a "fall guy" in Michael's death.
Gaga's Hollywood blues
Taylor Swift feels like a giant
Jolie visits quake-hit Haiti
Angelina Jolie has visited earthquake victims in Haiti in her latest trip to help survivors of conflict and natural disaster.
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More choose pets over partner
Rather than spending Valentine's Day with their partner, one-fifth of adults would prefer to be with their pet.Cars go retro
In recalling the good times, these five cars take full marketing advantage of motoring history by expunging the bad points that the originals had, writes DAVE MOORE.
Cher: Christina's fashion hero
Suzuki gains paddles and power
Faith doesn't make you healthier
Religious people may have taken comfort from a number of studies over the past two decades showing those adhering to a faith tend to be healthier but a new study casts some doubt on this belief.
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TV company fined for rat killing
British broadcaster ITV has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and been fined by an Australian court after a rat was killed and eaten on reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here."Lap dances for Haiti
Scantily clad dancers were the draw at a US downtown men's entertainment club over the weekend, for an event that raised funds for Haiti.
Police take wind out of challenge
Aussie smart home seeks tenants
A dirty business
The NZI Sevens costumes are returning - and the cleanup has begun.
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Island of the Gods
After the horrors of 2002 and 2005, Bali didn't take long to regain its standing as our preferred South-East Asian getaway.Roadshow for new 'Dubai'
Watch out Dubai and Abu Dhabi - you have an ambitious challenger for a share of the Arabian tourist market: the Sultanate of Oman.
Tallest tower closed
Stage-struck in Quebec
Asia's Las Vegas
Nearly 40 busy casinos are just one reason why Macau is often dubbed "the Las Vegas of Asia".
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