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Govt Poised To Raise GST
Prime Minister John Key says the government is considering raising GST up to 15%.

Principal Targeted On Facebook

Police are investigating a vicious online attack against a new Christchurch principal.

PM John Key on tax in statement to Parliament

Prime Minister John Key addresses Parliament on plans for tax.

Telecom payoff not enough

There have been mixed reaction to Telecom's five million compensation offer following last week's XT network crash.

Confusion Over Education Standards

The school year's kicked off with mounting controversy and confusion over the new education standards. Catherine Loft reports with more.

Shark Attack At Fourteen

Lydia Ward of fourteen years survived a shark attack recently out at Oreti beach down south. Close Up talks to her live.

How Safe Is Gardasil?

An Upper Hutt mother's blaming the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil for her eighteen year old daughter's death.

Police Vehicle Involved In Fatal Crash

An investigation is underway after a Police vehicle was involved in a fatal multi car collision at a busy Auckland intersection.

Banker pleads guilty to $17.7m fraud

A former ASB bank worker has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly 18 million dollars in New Zealand's largest ever employee theft.

Teen survives shark attack

A Southland teenager has escaped with minor injuries after a close encounter with a shark at a Southland beach.

Somerville sentencing

Double-murderer Jason Somerville is sentenced to life imprisonment with a 23 year non-parole period for killing his wife, Rebecca Chamberlain, and neighbour, Tisha Lowry.

Youth and John Key

Prime Minister John key at Youthline's 40th Birthday.

Outrage over power outage

Breakfast talks to Auckland Chamber of Commerce CEO Michael Barnett about the power outages that disrupted 22,000 people.

Dole numbers skyrocket

The number of people on the dole skyrocketed in December. The tough times clear in South Auckland where thousands queued to get a job at a new supermarket.

Sculpture placed on Erebus memorial site

A koru sculpture has been placed on the memorial site for the Erebus crash in Antarctica after bad weather prevented it being done on the 30th anniversary.

Where did the dragonfly go down?

On February 12 1962 a charted flight known as the Dragonfly went down and has never been found. Now a new search has started and it's a family affair.

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$4b in tax cuts coming

Govt poised to make taxi safety measures compulsory

Liberty Templeman's parents tell of search for murdered daughter

'Constant breakthroughs' in Hiren Mohini case

Judge was too lenient - widow

Private schools fail to keep lid on fees

Radar 'drone' units used for three years

Capital faces a decade of rising fares

Pub patrons and staff describe fatal dispute

Suburbs face crackdown on pokies

Alliance election broadcasting complaint upheld

Grave fears for woman with wanted man

Man loses drug ring sentence appeal

Christchurch youth faces airgun charges

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